Hiss.
The Great Toad's words made Jiraiya suck in a sharp breath.
Those words...
were far too terrifying.
Uchiha Xuan Yu's choice alone determined the future of everyone in the Shinobi World.
As Jiraiya listened to the Great Toad, his eyelids twitched and his heart trembled. Wasn't the meaning simple? The future direction of the Shinobi World rested on Uchiha Xuan Yu's thoughts.
That was terrifying.
But...
some things could not be helped. What the Shinobi World would ultimately face were Visitors from Beyond the Heavens, not people of the Shinobi World. Even without Xuanyu, their arrival here could not be stopped.
Heh heh.
The future...
was it really that terrifying?
He did not dare think about the future anymore.
"Heh heh. We'll take things one step at a time. Everything is fated!" The Great Toad did not continue with the nonsense and merely said, "If you can, enjoy your life as it is now!"
After saying that,
the Great Toad yawned and prepared to sleep.
"I want to know just how terrifying Uchiha Xuan Yu is now. You should have sensed it already, right?" Jiraiya looked at the Toad Sage, his tone filled with curiosity and inquiry.
Just how strong was Uchiha Xuan Yu?
"How strong?" Toad Maru opened his eyes again. With his senses, he could indeed clearly perceive Uchiha Xuan Yu's terror.
Once he recalled it, the feeling became incomparably certain.
"You definitely know, don't you?" Jiraiya looked at the Great Toad and pressed again.
"Indeed. But you probably do not want to know. What I say may surpass your understanding!" The Great Toad Sage looked at Jiraiya and spoke with a serious expression.
Surpass his understanding.
Jiraiya was somewhat stunned. What could make the Great Toad Sage evaluate someone like that?
"I've already witnessed Uchiha Xuan