"Oh, oh! That's good..." Kazama Ya couldn't help letting out a sigh of relief. Its gaze drifted to Orochimaru behind the two women, and it offered generous praise.
"Well! It looks like things went smoothly. You rescued him so quickly."
Yui pursed her lips, speechless, then nodded lightly. "Let's skip the unnecessary chatter, Kazama Ya. I think it's time we left this ruin space, don't you?"
Kazama Ya paused at her words, then nodded after some thought. "Mm... of course."
"Then what do we need to do?" Yui asked with a frown.
Kazama Ya shook its head thoughtfully. "To leave this ruin space, I still need to go deep into the desert and retrieve something."
"Without it, even if I know how to get out, there's nothing I can do!" It spread its hands helplessly.
"Retrieve something?" Yui exclaimed in surprise, then asked, "You've been here for so long. Why didn't you take the opportunity to get it?"
At that, Kazama Ya gave a derisive laugh and explained helplessly, "Oh, come on! Of course I needed that Invisibility Cloak to help me!"
"Who would dare venture deep into this Red Ant Desert without some guarantee of safety?"
"Well..." Yui was taken aback, but there was nothing she could do. She glanced sideways at Nai Hyuga behind her. Nai immediately understood what she meant. Without hesitation, Nai Hyuga reached back and pulled the Invisibility Cloak off Orochimaru's back.
With a swing of her arm, she tossed it straight toward Kazama Ya.
"Then we'll lend you the Invisibility Cloak for now! Hurry back. I don't want to stay in this place a moment longer," Nai Hyuga said sternly.
Kazama Ya reacted quickly. As the cloak flew toward it, it moved, a layer of black material covering one hand as it caught the