At that thought, he stopped waiting and got up to set his plan in motion.
But the moment he stepped outside, Uchiha Gen suddenly remembered that Kaguya was still hiding around the corner, so he immediately went over to call her.
"Kaguya, come over. From now on, you are my maid."
Kaguya looked up at Uchiha Gen with a twitchy expression, as if he were speaking to someone else. She did not dare move at all. Only then did Uchiha Gen notice that he was still transformed, and he promptly changed back.
"Alright, I've already dealt with that Ōtsutsuki. Understand?"
Hearing Uchiha Gen speak again, Kaguya became half-convinced. But her strength was far too weak now; whether it was an Ōtsutsuki or Uchiha Gen, she could not resist either of them. In the end, she cautiously stepped out of the corner.
"You really dealt with him?"
"Yeah. His power was immense, but his combat experience was too lacking."
"Then... why wasn't there any commotion at all?"
"Hm?" Uchiha Gen frowned. "Watch your tone, maid!"
"..."
That confirmed it. It really was Uchiha Gen...
Kaguya secretly relaxed a little. The outcome she had imagined, where she reaped the benefits as a third party, had not happened. But for now, falling into Uchiha Gen's hands was still somewhat better. At least her life was not in danger for the time being.
The two then left the palace and wandered forward aimlessly. This time, Kaguya stopped asking questions. He might not tell her even if she asked, so she simply shut her mouth and acted as an accessory.
Wearing an Ōtsutsuki's skin, Uchiha Gen traveled without obstruction. As the contents of his stomach continued to digest, their memories began to merge, and he learned more and more secrets.
It turned out that the