Ze Zenin walked up to Sukuna. He had held back with that attack because this was Yuji Itadori's body, using Reverse Cursed Technique throughout the explosion to repair its vital parts.
Otherwise, both Sukuna and Yuji Itadori would probably have been blown to pieces, with not even a scrap left.
Ze Zenin was rather fond of Yuji Itadori, perhaps because he resembled the Naruto in Sasuke's memories...
Sukuna struggled to open his eyes. Making out Ze Zenin's face, he mustered the last of his strength and managed to say:
"I lost."
Sukuna's faint voice reached Ze Zenin's ears. "True strength, and the loneliness born from it..."
Sukuna closed his eyes. He had now lost consciousness completely, falling into a deep sleep within Yuji Itadori's body.
In other words... Ze Zenin had won!
Meanwhile, within Sukuna's Innate Domain, he slumped weakly against his throne, his eyes shut tight. Although he had fought using Yuji Itadori's flesh, there was no way to transfer the pain.
In a daze, he returned to the Heian Era a thousand years ago.
Back then, he had still been in his mother's womb. Her malnutrition had left him unbearably hungry.
Sukuna turned his gaze toward the other fetus in the womb. Perhaps he had already understood how to survive even before he was born.
To avoid going hungry any longer, he had devoured his identical twin brother without hesitation, rejecting his fate of being born a twin.
That was also why, from birth, Sukuna had possessed a body that countless jujutsu sorcerers envied-
Two pairs of eyes, four arms, and a large mouth on his abdomen.
Those extra organs were not merely for show. While forming hand seals with two hands, Sukuna could wield cursed tools with the other two. The mouth on his abdomen could continuously