"Can any experts teach me? I feel like I could learn it too! I want to train in Haki!"
Meanwhile, the meticulous older generation of shinobi and the leaders of the hidden villages wore grave expressions, their thoughts reaching far deeper than those of ordinary people.
"The Holy Knights... an ancient power from beyond this world. Anyone who dares name themselves after a god is no ordinary force."
"We always thought the Celestial Dragons were the only powerful figures returning from beyond this world. Now another terrifying force on the same level has appeared!"
"You can tell from their conversation that the Celestial Dragons and the Holy Knights were enemies a thousand years ago!"
Someone offered a bold conjecture, instantly laying bare the question on everyone's mind.
"I get it!"
"A thousand years ago, the Shinobi World definitely had more than just the Celestial Dragons' lineage!"
"The Celestial Dragons have their own Pocket World beyond ours, so the Holy Knights must have a Pocket World of their own too!"
"If there are two, that means the Shinobi World definitely has more hidden powers. They simply haven't emerged yet!"
The moment this conjecture surfaced, the entire Shinobi World plunged into utter panic and shock.
It turned out that the Shinobi World they lived in had never been the center of the world.
Their so-called chakra wars and the so-called pinnacle of the Shinobi World were nothing but a farce of ants fighting one another in the eyes of powers beyond this world!
The Celestial Dragons, the Holy Knights, unknown otherworldly peoples, hidden Pocket Worlds, the Haki system, the transformation system...
Today, the veil over those layers upon layers of thousand-year-old secrets had finally lifted, revealing just the tip of the iceberg!
In the ruined valley of the Land of Rain, clouds