"Karma..."
Uchiha Yuu held the ring in one hand and kept it with him. It was, after all, a genetic copy of Urashiki Otsutsuki. If left unchecked in the Shinobi World, it would likely use a ninja's body to revive itself before long.
"What a troublesome hot potato."
Once he returned, he needed to carefully lock this thing away in the special items facility. Only layers upon layers of protection could eliminate the possibility of it activating Karma.
The war here had already ended. The Forest of Death had been completely destroyed by the aftershocks of both sides' clash. Even though Urashiki Otsutsuki had dispersed the exposed area with chakra energy, the remaining radioactive material was enough to ensure that not a blade of grass would grow here.
Even though the battle was over, Uchiha Yuu still needed to reclaim the radioactive elements in this place.
He extended one hand, and vast swathes of pale white rapidly began to draw back in.
Only then did the group of ninjas on the outskirts realize that the battle had ended. Kakashi, standing in the distance, let out a long breath and wiped the sweat from his brow as he said with a relieved expression:
"This battle is finally over. Thank goodness Konoha wasn't affected..."
As for the damage to the forest, it was still within Konoha's capacity to bear. The Forest of Death held more symbolic significance than practical value. The only question was whether the other party would target Konoha again after finishing the battle.
Even if Uchiha Yuu had promised not to threaten Konoha, any goodwill or malice displayed by a top-tier powerhouse would be a disaster to ordinary ninjas.
"All ninjas, stay where you are!"
Kakashi was unsure whether there was still deadly poison in the area. He chose