"Wuye, what do we do now?"
Separated by several dozen meters, Wuye and Kaguya watched the Sand Village squad land beside Sasori's parents.
The leader was a female ninja who looked to be in her forties or fifties. Based on the intelligence, she had to be Chiyo.
Without pausing, she wrapped both hands in verdant chakra and pressed them against the chests of Sasori's parents.
But in the next moment, her expression turned ashen. She had clearly realized that they were beyond saving...
"We're not in good shape, so of course we should find a chance to slip away!"
Hearing Kaguya's question, Hyuga Wuye lowered his voice. "Chiyo is definitely going to lose her mind. Fighting her now would be like fighting a madwoman, wouldn't it?"
But Kaguya did not answer him. She merely raised her head and stared into the distance.
"Sis?" Wuye asked strangely.
"Wait. There's something odd about this jutsu. It doesn't seem to be a medical ninjutsu..."
Kaguya's gaze did not waver.
At her words, Wuye focused the power of his Byakugan and looked over.
Yet aside from a layer of verdant chakra radiance, he could see nothing else.
"Sis, is there something wrong? Isn't she just treating them? But those two are already dead, so treatment is useless," he said.
Kaguya gently shook her head. "It's more than that. What my Byakugan can see is... she's communicating with the Pure Land."
"Communicating with the Pure Land?!"
Hyuga Wuye froze for a moment. Then memories concerning Chiyo flashed through his mind, and a spark of realization struck him.
Could it be One's Own Life Reincarnation?
"If she can pull those two souls back, then there really is hope of saving them. Unfortunately..." Kaguya said faintly.
Wuye turned to look at her. "Unfortunately what?"
"Unfortunately, she only