As the assimilation progressed, an utterly terrifying presence radiated outward from the very center of the storm where Kenjaku stood.
Sorcerers below special grade fainted the moment they sensed that aura.
"What kind of terrifying presence is this?!"
"Kenjaku! Was this your goal?!"
Even when facing Sukuna at full strength, Satoru Gojo had never felt anything like this.
Lin Mu grew excited as well. His battle with Sukuna had not satisfied him, yet now an even stronger enemy awaited him.
At the heart of the storm, black gales swirled through the void.
The black winds gradually solidified, forming a massive black sphere that hung in the sky like a black sun.
Its enormous size obscured half the sky.
The gigantic black sphere could be clearly seen throughout Japan.
"What the hell is that?!"
"Is the world ending? What's happening to this world?"
"Mom, Dad, where are you? I'm so scared..."
"Waaah—waaah—"
An atmosphere even more terrifying than the Culling Game enveloped all of Japan.
The skies grew increasingly gloomy, while the black wind sphere's expansion gradually slowed.
During that time, Satoru Gojo tried attacking it, but his attacks had no effect on the black sphere.
All they could do now was wait and see. No one knew what kind of thing would emerge from that sphere.
Crack, crack, crack—
Fine cracks rapidly spread across the surface of the black sphere.
Bang—
From where the cracks were densest, a pitch-black centipede leg burst out of the black sphere's shell.
It looked like a centipede leg, but its end was a black human hand.
Countless face-numbing human faces crawled along the centipede leg.
Every one of them seemed to have experienced the most horrifying things in the world, filled with pain and despair.
As soon as that centipede leg emerged, everyone in