Naruto: The Path to Becoming an Otsutsuki
Chapter 306

Why was it Orochimaru?

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"Oh! So it was a coffin!"

Kazama Ya answered instinctively, but the moment the words left its mouth, it froze.

"What? What did you say? A coffin?"

"Uh!" Yui nodded thoughtfully. "Yes, there's a coffin lying in front of the stone door. It looks very old."

"How is that possible?" Kazama Ya replied in shock, its voice full of disbelief. "There can't be a coffin here. No... I should say there never was a coffin here."

"But I'm really not lying to you. There is a coffin in front of the stone door." Yui rested her chin on her hand, lost in thought. Kazama Ya seemed unaware that there was a coffin here.

It knows the layout of this ruin, but doesn't know about the coffin. Could the coffin have appeared only recently?

She activated her Byakugan and turned her gaze toward the coffin. It was rectangular, fashioned from carved wooden boards. Perhaps because it was so ancient, the wood had begun to rot. Through the countless holes riddling it, she could vaguely make out the remains inside.

"There's a body?" Yui asked in surprise.

Through her Byakugan, she saw a tall, thin body lying inside the coffin. Its flesh was still intact, so perhaps the person had only recently died.

"A body? A coffin? That shouldn't be... There shouldn't be a coffin here..." Kazama Ya seemed lost in thought, muttering too softly for Yui to make out.

As she looked at the body, Yui found its figure somewhat familiar, but couldn't remember who it was.

After a long silence from Kazama Ya, she thought for a moment and asked again, "Kazama Ya, what should we do now? Go around the coffin and enter the stone door? Or inspect the coffin?"

Kazama Ya didn't answer immediately. It remained silent for

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