Reunion

Kaguya stared blankly at the Expanded Truth-Seeking Orb in her hand, her eyes filled with disbelief.

How was this possible? Her Expanded Truth-Seeking Orb had actually been split apart just like that? This had to be a joke, right?

The thought had barely surfaced in Kaguya's mind when another faint cracking sound rang out beside her ear.

Before her eyes, the Expanded Truth-Seeking Orb split diagonally in two. Half of it slid off to the side, creating an inexplicably shocking sight.

It had completely cleaved apart the Expanded Truth-Seeking Orb. Was this the so-called ultimate realm of swordsmanship?

Kaguya had thought that was the full power of Myriad Swords Return to One, but Hoshi showed her with facts that she had still been far too conservative.

Crack!

Just as the Expanded Truth-Seeking Orb vanished because of Myriad Swords Return to One, Kaguya heard that faint cracking sound again.

How could this be? The Truth-Seeking Orb had already shattered, so why could she still hear that sound?

Wait...

Through her Byakugan's 360-degree vision, Kaguya suddenly noticed something strange behind her. She turned her head somewhat stiffly, only to see that at some unknown point, a massive crack had appeared in the sky behind her!

The enormous fissure stretched across the heavens. At that moment, the sky of the Starting Ball Dimension was like shattered glass, covered in fine cracks that continued to spread.

Through that huge rift, Kaguya could even see the scenes within the Five Dimensions connected to the Starting Ball Dimension.

In the Acid Sea Dimension, Naruto floated in midair and sighed.

"Tell me, Sasuke, what are we supposed to do now? If Kaguya Ōtsutsuki refuses to open this space, won't we be trapped here until we die?"

Sasuke, who was sitting beside him on a platform formed