Take Uchiha Shisui's eyes, for example. They specialized in pure genjutsu, and one of them could even rewrite a person's will. Ordinary shinobi had no ability to fight back before him. Even though Six Paths Mode offered strong resistance to genjutsu, it could not grant complete immunity. Who knew what one Kotoamatsukami might turn you into?
A pair of Mangekyō Sharingan was like a key to unlocking Six Paths Mode. Uchiha Yuu had originally entered the Six Paths through the power of the Chakra Fruit, as though he had reached the finish line directly and skipped the entire process.
Now, with the Mangekyō Sharingan as a medium, the golden eye on Uchiha Yuu's forehead finally began to open slowly. Nine small tomoe appeared within it. He seemed like a god; although he stood among everyone else, the sense of distance around him was unmistakable.
This was an unavoidable effect brought about by a leap in the level of life. Even if a higher life-form treated ordinary people as equals, the superiority and pride ingrained in its bloodline would always create a deep divide.
"What does that golden eye do?"
Orochimaru was deeply captivated by the eye on Uchiha Yuu's forehead. His thirst for knowledge stirred something within him, making him want to put Uchiha Yuu on an operating table for research right away.
Facing Orochimaru's eager gaze, Uchiha Yuu had yet to recover from the joy of awakening his power. He could not help taking a step back. He had no desire to become one of Orochimaru's experimental subjects.
"There are two truly powerful aspects of Six Paths Mode. The first is the body itself, which can face the void directly. The second is the powerful ability brought by the Nine-Tomoe."
Only now could Uchiha Yuu be considered to possess