After some thought, Qingyun checked the various cultivation techniques in the system shop and his current exchange points. He redeemed the Northern Darkness Divine Art, then used Sun and Moon Shine Together to return to Konoha's Forest of Death.
By then, Neji Hyuga and Hinata Hyuga had both awakened. Feeling the immense power within their bodies, they were both extremely excited.
"Teacher, I feel so powerful now! Thank you for helping me!"
"M-me too, Teacher! Is that animal inside you a dragon? I feel like it's really powerful too!"
The moment Qingyun returned, Neji Hyuga and Hinata Hyuga crowded around him, chattering away with questions.
"Hm? Hinata, you can actually see the power inside me?"
Qingyun had barely reacted to Neji Hyuga's words. After all, the Vertical Pupil on his forehead had already absorbed the Giant Tenseigan on the moon. He possessed the Tenseigan's abilities himself, so there was nothing surprising about that.
But Hinata Hyuga's words startled him. Wasn't this Jōgan a little too incredible? Who was he, after all? His raw strength rivaled the Six Paths level. If he unleashed his full power, even peak Six Paths level powerhouses like Hamura Otsutsuki and Hagoromo Otsutsuki would be no match for him.
Moreover, the black-and-white true energy formed by the many cultivation techniques within him was incredibly condensed. Even the Byakugan and Tenseigan could not see through it. Yet Hinata could?
She could actually pinpoint the Golden Dragon's location inside him. That alone was enough to astonish Qingyun.
"Yes, it's coiled up in your dantian, Teacher. Didn't you know?"
Hinata tilted her little head and looked at Qingyun in confusion as she asked.
"Of course I did. It was formed from the Dragon Vein. After being nurtured by me, it still doesn't possess even one hundred-thousandth of a dragon's