"The entire underground was filled with almost endless energy channels. Once these channels became blocked, causing large amounts of energy to leak out, a wondrous phenomenon would appear on the surface—the Dragon Vein!"
"The Dragon Vein I guarded served two purposes. First, to prevent anyone from stealing its energy. Second, to stop its eruption from causing irreversible effects on this world."
"If you truly had a way to absorb all of the Dragon Vein's energy, that would actually be a good thing for me."
"..."
Queen of Roran's explanation made Uchiha Shunichi think of something strange.
This world held many unsolved mysteries. Before chakra appeared, there had undoubtedly been supernatural powers in this world as well. Gamamaru, whom the Sage of Six Paths had encountered, was an obvious example.
The reason the Ōtsutsuki Clan had come to this world was because it contained abundant Natural Energy, which could sustain the growth of the God Tree.
As for the Ōtsutsuki family's trivial affairs, those had happened later.
It was somewhat regrettable that, due to the passage of time, some of the Shinobi World's history had turned into legend. Although things like Jashin, Moryo sealed in the Land of Demons, and Rōran, which guarded the Dragon Vein, still existed.
These mysterious powers had clearly lost their inheritance.
That was hardly surprising. If these mysterious powers had been able to defeat Kaguya Ōtsutsuki back then, the toads of Mount Myoboku would not have needed to tempt Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki.
Strictly speaking, it was Kaguya Ōtsutsuki who had passed her power on to Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki. But the one who taught Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki how to use that power was Gamamaru.
"So that was how it was. When I first saw you, I thought we would end up fighting! Here, I wasn't confident I could defeat someone