"Aaaah!!!"
Amid his screams, gray rapidly crept up the man's wrist.
He shook his arm in terror, trying to fling away the bone spike piercing his palm, but the moment his fingers bent, they crumbled into ash!
Kaguya had already raised her other hand.
The man's face turned deathly pale, and he hurriedly retreated toward his companion.
"Stop her!"
The tall man immediately turned and drove a fist at Kaguya!
Chiya's blade followed close behind, slashing viciously across his back. Blood burst forth. The man roared in pain, but forced his punch through anyway.
Kaguya dodged aside, then fired the All-Killing Ash Bones from her palm!
The thin man hastily dropped lower, and the bone spike skimmed over his head. With his remaining left hand, he tore open his clothes at the chest, revealing a dense array of black markings on his skin.
The markings rapidly lit up!
Chiya immediately sensed a change overhead.
A figure sealed within the golden light was bending outward along with the surrounding space, forcibly dragged out of the rift by some power!
This was bad!
The eye on Chiya's forehead widened sharply.
But as his ocular power surged toward the sky, the markings on the thin man's chest had already reached their brightest.
Gray crept up to his shoulder, and his entire arm crumbled piece by piece. Gritting his teeth, he poured all his remaining chakra into the markings!
"Lord Sakushiki!"
A white-clad figure abruptly appeared before him.
Another All-Killing Ash Bones spike shot from Kaguya's palm immediately afterward, flying straight at the newcomer!
He instantly tilted his head, letting the bone spike skim past his cheek. A moment later, Chiya closed in, bringing Futsu no Mitama down toward his neck!
Sakushiki retreated.
The blade was less than an inch from his throat, yet