"Orochimaru, your research is progressing too slowly!" Ōtsutsuki Isshiki stood before a cultivation tank, his expression dark.
Compared to more than a thousand years, a little over two years was hardly worth mentioning. But when people waited for something they wanted, time always seemed to crawl.
After waiting for over two years, Ōtsutsuki Isshiki finally began to lose patience. He started taking it out on Orochimaru...
"I told you a long time ago that we're missing certain things. Without them, this is as far as the experiments can go. If you could provide me with your former body, perhaps there would be no problem," Orochimaru said unhurriedly.
His words were a mixture of truth and lies. Isshiki's requirements for a body were indeed demanding, but that did not mean there had been no progress at all.
It was simply that Orochimaru would naturally not devote himself to the work without receiving enough benefits.
As for immortality... Orochimaru was still very far from death, so he was in no hurry. The other man had no concerns about his lifespan either.
Ōtsutsuki Isshiki vented his anger for a while, but ultimately forced himself to swallow it.
Deep down, he understood how difficult this was. He had spent over a thousand years trying without success. It was only natural for Orochimaru to fail.
"If you had a body similar to mine, could you create a vessel strong enough for me?" Ōtsutsuki Isshiki hesitated for a long time before asking.
"Of course. But as far as I know, the only person in the entire Shinobi World with that kind of power is Konoha's current Hokage." Orochimaru's eyes gleamed as he tried to tempt Isshiki.
Unfortunately, Ōtsutsuki Isshiki understood the current situation perfectly well. That man did indeed meet his requirements, but obtaining his body