The Kurama Clan's kekkei genkai had to have certain limitations. Otherwise, if someone like Shin Uchiha or Madara Uchiha obtained it, they would become gods outright.
That was also why Shin Uchiha had never used his dōjutsu to copy Kurama Yakumo's kekkei genkai, despite knowing about her.
The Kurama Clan's kekkei genkai was probably a mutation that caused an enormous increase in mental energy, allowing its users to wield genjutsu with ease and make illusions indistinguishable from reality.
But that mental energy was so immense that it was difficult to control. One misstep could cause the user to suffer a mental breakdown or go berserk.
And although they saw Kurama Yakumo's second personality as a monster, wasn't it also protecting her?
Shin Uchiha gazed at Kurenai Yuhi's ruby eyes, gleaming in the Setting Sun's lingering light, and felt his heart skip a beat. An unusual atmosphere spread between them.
Shin Uchiha turned his head slightly, averting his gaze from Kurenai Yuhi's eyes, then coughed. "Then I'll give it a try. Should we go now, or wait until you're ready?"
Kurenai Yuhi blushed faintly, sensing that unusual atmosphere too. She kept reminding herself, He's my good friend Uzuki Yugao's boyfriend. He's someone else's boyfriend.
Really, Kurenai Yuhi could hardly be blamed. The Uchiha Clan that Shin Uchiha came from was already known for its good looks, and his status as the Uchiha Clan's Deputy Clan Leader only added to his appeal. Most unfair of all, ever since obtaining the Sage Body, Shin Uchiha had effectively brought together the ultimate Yin and Yang attributes. His ultimate Yang Release filled him with charm, and that warmth, strength, and masculinity held a fatal allure for someone as sensitive to mental energy as Kurenai Yuhi.
Kurenai Yuhi steadied herself, no longer daring to look into