"Because this forbidden technique wasn't actually passed down through geniuses appearing every few generations. The information leaked to the outside world was all false." Kurama Murakumo helplessly revealed the truth.
"Ah?"
A huge question mark flashed through Tobitake Tonbo's mind. Wouldn't that be exposed with a simple investigation? He had looked into it before. The Kurama Clan's history indeed showed a genius appearing in every generation.
"Did you notice that the information you heard outside only contained stories of genius members appearing in the Kurama Clan, but never their names?" Kurama Murakumo said with a smile as he poured Tobitake Tonbo a cup of tea, then another for himself.
Tobitake Tonbo slowly recalled the details, and a chill gradually rose in his heart. "This... I pride myself on having a photographic memory, yet I seem to have overlooked this issue. I never even thought about it. Could this be related to your family, Senior?"
Too terrifying. Just as Kurama Murakumo had said, there truly were no names in his recollections. Given his usual way of thinking and acting, he should never have overlooked such crucial intelligence.
He had coveted Yakumo Kurama's ability—the ultimate Nature Transformation of Yin Release—for a long time.
Yet now, he discovered... it seemed he had fallen victim to something. The power of Genjutsu...
Seeing his expression, Kurama Murakumo chuckled. "As expected of Konoha's famous Genjutsu master. You're right. You—and everyone in Konoha, even the entire Shinobi World—have been struck by a Genjutsu: Illusion Reincarnation."
Thump! Thump!
Tobitake Tonbo's heart pounded wildly, as though it were about to explode in his chest.
A Genjutsu that covered the entire Shinobi World—wasn't that Infinite Tsukuyomi?
Other than the foolish children of the Six Paths family, was there anyone else whose Genjutsu could be this powerful?
"How... how could that