A mouth opened in Muzan's palm, its sharp teeth capable of tearing straight through human skin.
"Why is my lord so concerned about this girl?"
Making such a grand move for one child—though stopping Zabuza was no problem.
Muzan did not inject his blood immediately. Watching Zabuza struggle to rush over, he slowly raised his hand. Blue chakra wrapped around his palm as it struck Zabuza in the heart.
In an instant, Zabuza felt as if something had gripped his heart. As it abruptly stopped, his blood circulation faltered.
"You..."
A powerful wave of dizziness overcame him. Zabuza's body collapsed to the ground. Haku saw this from the side and tried to rush over to hold him, but Haku's strength was no match for Muzan's.
"Don't struggle. He won't die for now, but you need to cooperate obediently. Only then can he live."
Having put his hat back on, Muzan looked down at the gritting Haku, arrogance in his lofty gaze.
"You don't need to hate me. I'm giving you power. Of course, you have to be able to endure it."
Muzan had already solved the problem of suppressing a Man-Eating Demon's bloodlust. Once Haku became a Man-Eating Demon, the only drawback would be an inability to endure sunlight. On the contrary, the trait of immortality would help Haku grow stronger.
He brought Haku to the laboratory. The horrifying sight made Haku's face turn pale with shock. When they had first arrived in the Land of Waves, quite a few people had resisted, and Pakura had soaked them in cultivation tanks.
After all, she was a ninja. Her former title as a hero of the Hidden Sand Village had been earned by fighting through mountains of corpses and seas of blood. No one should mistake Pakura for someone soft-hearted.
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