The Decisive Battle—the Beginning!
Just then, the room's door opened again, and Orochimaru, dressed in a plain kimono, walked in with Enkidu, who wore white robes and had green hair.
The sudden splash of green that was Enkidu entering the room made the Raikage and the others' pupils contract.
At the border of the Land of Water, he had utterly defeated the First Hokage!
That simple sentence revealed information of tremendous importance.
"Looks like everything's ready."
"Mm. Everything went smoothly. Do we begin now?"
Shiro nodded and responded, "Things have already started moving in the Underworld. Right now, that goddess is holding them off for us, but with her current strength, she can only stop them for a while. If the Six Paths insists on leaving the Underworld, there's no way to prevent it."
Orochimaru gave a cold smile. "Then it seems our luck isn't bad."
Begin what? The Raikage and the others were somewhat puzzled, but they did not ask. Instead, they stepped back a few paces, giving them room while also preparing to withdraw at any moment.
Orochimaru paid no attention to their movements. He walked to the center of the room and bit his finger.
"Summoning Technique!"
"Bang~"
The white mist dispersed, and a massive room replaced the original space. Nine huge tanks filled with green liquid encircled the area, and what was inside them shocked the Raikage and the others once again.
Nine enormous Tailed Beasts!
However, unlike normal Tailed Beasts, they did not seem to be alive.
But even more eye-catching was the giant puppet bound by both hands in the center of the room, its entire body radiating a terrifying aura.
Not only were the Raikage and the others astonished; Shiro also looked at it in surprise.
"The Demonic Statue of the Outer Path?