Shin Uchiha glanced at Yugito, who was already awed by him. Next, he needed to up the dose. Ignoring her expression, he walked straight up to her and placed a hand on her shoulder. Amid her startled cry, he teleported her straight to the highest point on the island.
Shin Uchiha released her shoulder and said casually,
"There's one thing you got wrong. This isn't an island out at sea. It's a space that belongs to me alone. Yugito, welcome to my space."
Yugito had been wondering what this man intended to do by bringing her outside.
Instead, she heard him say that.
Yugito froze for a moment, then came to her senses and sharply turned to survey her surroundings.
This was an enormous island, large enough to form a small nation, but Yugito paid no attention to that. Instead, she looked at the boundless sea surrounding it.
All she could see was the sea, without any sign of other islands or a mainland. That alone was suspicious.
Then Yugito raised her head and looked at the sky. It was blue and cloudless, a soothing sight. What made her pupils contract sharply, however, was the absence of a sun. Though the light was bright, there was no source for it.
As though she had witnessed something impossible, Yugito looked back and forth in every direction, murmuring,
"No sun, no islands, no birds. Where is this?"
Seeing Yugito's reaction, Shin Uchiha couldn't help saying, "You believe me now, don't you? This really is my space. Only those with my permission can enter it."
At Shin Uchiha's words, Yugito turned sharply toward him, as though she were asking him, or perhaps herself,
"Are you a god?"
Shin Uchiha gave her a surprised look, unsure what had led her to that conclusion. He