Mizuki quietly gazed at the countless memories he had never deliberately paid attention to before, wandering amid the memory spheres that radiated magnificent, multicolored scenes around him in the dream.
"Ever since the curse mark was sealed, I haven't dreamed of this place in a long time. Maybe my body used to be too weak and I slept too deeply, or perhaps something stimulated me and brought me back here again."
It looked much the same as before, only with far less of that eerie red glow. That meant the curse mark was relatively stable and would not cause any problems for the time being.
Still, if there was any change, it was rather incredible. The Four Symbols Seal within his mental world remained as firm as ever. Ever since the curse mark's eruption in the Land of Waves had been suppressed, it had barely suffered any impact. The original Mizuki's spirit body, isolated behind the seal, had long since vanished without a trace. It had been completely destroyed by the natural energy drawn forth by the curse mark during that previous eruption. Meanwhile, after the Evil Sealing Method suppressed the enormous amount of life force squeezed out by the curse mark's eruption, that life force had formed a concentrated mass of energy.
"Strange. Why does it have this shape?"
This strange energy did not feel quite like chakra. It was far more stable than chakra, and when his spiritual power wrapped around it, it produced only the slightest disturbance. What drew the most attention was that the energy mass had taken the shape of a taiji yin-yang fish—yet it was only one half.
This odd thing was surely not some high-end power like Yin-Yang Release. Mizuki had seen Shikamaru Nara's clan secret technique. Though it was merely ninjutsu released