The accompanying Kumogakure ninja surveyed the surroundings through a telescope and spotted a figure lying in the rubble!
"Nine o'clock! One of ours spotted! It should be Yuntai, the guard stationed at Hell Valley!"
"Quick, go check!"
"He's not injured, and he's not dead. He must have passed out from sheer fright!"
After waking Yuntai, the Kumogakure ninja helped him over to the Raikage's carriage.
"Tell Lord Raikage exactly what happened!"
"Hell Valley was... was moved away..."
"Who did it?"
Yuntai spoke with profound unease. "A god... a Divine Man..."
"What did you say?"
"It really happened! It was a Divine Man!"
"A ninja like you, spouting superstitious nonsense!"
"I'm not lying!"
"Then tell us what happened!"
Yuntai still could not stop trembling as he recalled the scene.
"It was a dark, windy night. I was shivering from the cold, drinking to warm myself up as usual, and waiting for the shift change in the second half of the night..."
Everyone thought, Drinking on duty? What an easy life. If only we could land a cushy assignment like that...
"And then? Go on!"
Still shaking, Yuntai gathered his words and painted a vivid picture.
"Suddenly, fierce winds howled, lightning flashed, and thunder roared! The Divine Man stood between heaven and earth, ten thousand golden rays streaming from his head! His voice thundered, his eyes flashed like lightning, and red clouds unfurled across his black robes!"
"Then he clapped his hands and gave a shout! In an instant, sand and stones flew, dust surged and swirled! The stars shifted, heaven and earth overturned, and suddenly all fell silent, save for echoes in the empty valley, their mournful cries lingering before they faded!"
"I was frozen with terror! By the time I came to my senses, Hell Valley had become a star