Sasuke was getting irritated. If the bookshelf had not been impossible to move, he would have kicked it over long ago, forcing that person to come down.
"Hmm—"
Thinking of this, Sasuke moved in a flash and suddenly appeared behind the man. With the sound of air splitting, a flying kick was about to land on him!
At the same time, the man finally moved. He grabbed Sasuke's incoming left foot and, using Sasuke's own momentum against him, flung him away!
Sasuke adjusted his posture in midair. As he landed, he used the bookshelf's recoil to push off hard and landed steadily atop another shelf. This man really used Hyuga techniques!
Before Sasuke could ask Naruto whether he had seen the man's face, the man stopped curling up in the corner and stood!
Having lost his eyeballs, the man kept his eyes tightly shut. His eyelids were slightly sunken, and the bloodstains on his face had yet to dry completely.
Naruto cried out, "Muren?!"
Sasuke's pupils contracted slightly. Then, as if comparing something, he calmed down and frowned. "No, probably not. This person... seems a little shorter than Muren?"
It had to be said that seeing that face had genuinely startled Sasuke. In that instant, he had even suspected that this was the real Muren and the one from before had been fake! But... what was with this face?
"We mean you no harm. We have been trapped here for a long time, and we only attacked you earlier out of desperation. I apologize for that."
Seeing that he still said nothing, Sasuke continued, "Please believe us. We did not take your eyeballs; this is proof of our sincerity. But like you, we are trapped here. Could you tell us who you are and whether you know how to get