The Sand shinobi puppeteer's pleas for mercy grew more and more desperate, but they did nothing to sway Uchiha Fugaku.
He continued to apply Amaterasu, letting the black flames burn across the Sand shinobi puppeteer's entire body.
Three whole days and nights passed as the Sand shinobi puppeteer endured inhuman torment in the Tsukuyomi World.
In the real world, however, only an instant had passed.
When Uchiha Fugaku released Tsukuyomi, the Sand shinobi puppeteer collapsed to the ground, utterly lifeless.
That was right. The combined mental torment of pain and fear had finally become too much for the Sand shinobi puppeteer to bear. He had suffered a complete mental breakdown and died.
Although Uchiha Fugaku had used Tsukuyomi, the pain coming from his left eye was nothing compared to what he felt in his right, so he could still bear it.
He looked at the several Sand shinobi who had been burned by Amaterasu earlier and saw that they had already been reduced to ash. The black flames had disappeared once their targets were completely consumed.
After confirming there were no other enemies, Uchiha Fugaku tried to stand while holding Uchiha Yoho.
"Big Brother Yoho, hang in there. We'll head back to camp right now. Once we get there, you'll be saved."
But Uchiha Yoho grabbed Uchiha Fugaku's hand and gently shook his head. He spoke weakly.
"Fugaku... I can... I can feel that I'm... not going to make it..."
"No, Big Brother Yoho. You'll definitely be treated and get better."
"I've lost too much blood... I can barely... feel my body anymore... I want to... say a couple of things to you... before the end..."
"How can this be? Big Brother Yoho, you said before that you'd teach me the things I didn't know."
"I'm sorry, Fugaku... It seems