"Mermaid?"
Uchiha Madara was intoxicated by the depths of the sea. He sensed an extraordinary Cosmo within this underwater world, and that Cosmo showed him sights he would normally never have been able to see...
He saw a mermaid swimming and leaping before his eyes.
"What a beautiful mermaid... Where did she come from?" Uchiha Madara swam toward her. Though he was a ninja, he was not using Water Style at the moment.
"I'm able to breathe normally beneath the sea without using Water Style... Why is that...?" As Uchiha Madara wondered, he suddenly fell downward from the seabed. To his surprise, beneath the bottom of the ocean was an extraordinary space!
That mermaid was swimming within this very space.
That was right. She was swimming in a waterless space beneath the sea.
Uchiha Madara quickly adjusted his body and landed lightly on the ground. Before him stretched a succession of ancient buildings, somewhat resembling Sanctuary. It was likewise a place imbued with divine power.
He saw several palaces, as well as eight pillars supporting the surface of the sea. One of them stood at the very center, the largest of all, while the other seven stood at seven separate corners.
"What are these..." Uchiha Madara said in astonishment. At that moment, the mermaid suddenly swam closer to him.
"What... Cosmo?"
Uchiha Madara suddenly threw a punch! His fist collided directly with the mermaid's fist!
In truth, the mermaid had struck first! She had used her beauty to beguile Uchiha Madara into coming here, then launched a sudden punch when he was off guard, intending to take his life! Yet no matter how carefully she had planned, she had never expected Uchiha Madara's reaction speed to be so extraordinary. Even without noticing the mermaid's attack, all he needed was to