A Space-Time Door opened beside Hikari-shiki as she prepared to withdraw beyond Natsuki's range.
But the entire space suddenly shook. Before the Space-Time Door could fully open, it vanished.
The entire area of space rippled like ocean waves. All spatial coordinates were fluctuating, making it impossible to open a Space Door.
After Natsuki took Madara and Minato out of its range, he used Flying Thunder God to leave the area.
Once they reached the ground, they looked up at the sky.
The enormous spherical Black Coffin was still hanging overhead.
The space within the Black Coffin was still continuously fluctuating.
After directly transforming into light, Hikari-shiki circled the Black Coffin without pause, searching for a gap to escape through.
But the entire Black Coffin was sealed tight, without the slightest crack.
Natsuki waved a hand, and the Black Coffin rapidly shrank until it was soon only three meters square.
"Come on. Let's go up and check on her again."
Natsuki once more took Minato and Madara into the air.
Seeing the pitch-black sphere before him, Madara reached out and knocked on it. "You trapped her in there?"
Natsuki nodded. "She's still inside, but she seems very calm."
Madara and Minato both understood what Natsuki meant. The Otsutsuki Clan from beyond the heavens possessed all sorts of bizarre abilities.
Their greatest trait was how troublesome they were—impossible to kill.
Although Hikari-shiki had been sealed inside, her utterly fearless demeanor made it obvious that she was the type who would not die.
Natsuki guessed at Hikari-shiki's ability. "I'll give it a try."
His ocular power spread out, creating another layer of Black Coffin around them.
Then he turned the Black Coffin binding Hikari-shiki into an Empty Coffin.
The transparent kind that let light through.
Sure enough, the instant it became an Empty