However, Orochimaru's current research had a similar effect to the potion provided by the system. Perhaps one day, he might truly be able to fully understand it.
If the potion given by the system could be analyzed, Uchiha Izuna really would have wanted to give it to him for research and replication.
He found a seat and sat down before slowly saying, "Orochimaru, how is your soul power recovery? Although you used forbidden techniques to reincarnate and shed your skin many times before, that consumed a great deal of soul power."
"But after so long, I don't believe you've remained in a damaged state all this time."
Orochimaru was slightly taken aback, then gave a bitter laugh. "As expected, nothing can be hidden from Lord Hokage. My soul power has recovered to ninety percent. Damage to the innate soul is irreversible, so ninety percent is already the limit."
He pondered briefly and observed Uchiha Izuna's expression. A trace of shock and helplessness flashed through Uchiha Izuna's eyes.
So Orochimaru could only recover to this extent in the end? It seemed he had expected too much from him. Still, it didn't matter. Of the two potions he had brought, one was meant for him.
Although the system said Orochimaru could not analyze it, what if he could? After all, saying that Orochimaru mastered core technology was not merely empty talk.
"I happened to acquire a potion. Drinking it can grant a person the talent of an immortal soul and allow them to transform into a Kāma..." Uchiha Izuna explained the system-produced potion, leaving Orochimaru standing there in a daze.
An immortal soul? Wasn't that the immortality he had pursued? The body could be discarded; as long as the soul remained, there would be limitless possibilities.
"Lord Hokage, may I take a