Thus, after Mirai and Huo Ying explained things, the Leaf appeared.
After leaving the Leaf, Mirai entered a forest. Once he reached its depths, he surveyed the area from left to right. Then, he used his Byakugan to inspect the surroundings again, confirming whether Huo Ying had sent anyone to follow him.
Under the Byakugan's penetrating gaze, there was no one within a five-mile radius of Mirai, which made him breathe a slight sigh of relief.
"If the Hokage sent someone to follow me and even my eyes can't find them, I'll admit defeat."
Mirai grinned, then took an exquisite Three Gates card from his robe.
"Send!"
Mirai shouted softly. The card suddenly emitted an even more dazzling light, and in the end, it seemed as though a rod had appeared and pierced straight through space.
The point of light, condensed to its limit, suddenly burst apart and became a speck of light. Along with the Three Gates in Mirai's hand, it slowly transformed into points of light.
In the span of two breaths, Mirai's hand was empty. The Three Gates card had turned into a point of light, merging with the others and completely enveloping Mirai.
The glare was so bright that Mirai could barely open his eyes.
Then, all of a sudden, Mirai felt as though his head had been struck hard, and his body was about to be torn apart.
"Ah..."
The pain seeped into his bones and soul. Mirai could not help crying out in agony.
This state did not last long. Before long, the pain abruptly vanished, replaced by the comfort of flying.
Mirai noticed that the pain had disappeared, and the sensation of being unable to open his eyes beneath the blinding light was gone as well. His body seemed to be descending amid