"Too late!"
The moment he saw the Six Paths of Pain gathered together, the black-clad man fell into despair. His expression calmed in the next instant, and he directly chose to self-destruct.
He knew how powerful the Six Paths of Pain were. Even at his peak, he could not possibly escape from the hands of these six corpses, let alone now, when he was severely injured and had already exhausted every life-saving measure.
This was true desperation. He had no way out.
"Do you think I'll let you die so easily?" Pain had long anticipated this situation. In the next moment, several Black Receivers shot out and pierced directly into the black-clad man's body.
Buzz!
In an instant, the circulation of spiritual power through the black-clad man's meridians was completely sealed. Then, his vision abruptly darkened, and a pair of enormous pale-purple Rinnegan filled his world, staring coldly down at him.
After subduing the black-clad man, Deva Path did not ask any more questions. Human Path immediately acted, pressing a hand onto the man's head.
"Mind Layer Submersion!"
Whoosh!
The instant his right hand rose, the black-clad man's soul was forcibly extracted, then directly devoured.
Deva Path frowned slightly. Most of the information in this [Heavenly Court] member's memories had been concealed by some method. Even Human Path could not break through it. If it were forcibly broken, all of the memories would be destroyed, leaving nothing behind.
"[Heavenly Court] really is ruthless!" Deva Path muttered to himself after storing away the corpse.
Although he had not obtained all of the man's memories, some of the information still caught Pain's attention.
Ever since entering the Ancient Immortal Realm, [Heavenly Court] had rarely received orders from above. Recently, however, they had been assigned a task: delay the major factions as much