Apprenticed to Orochimaru: The Evil Scientist of the Hidden Leaf
Chapter 716

Guardian of Time

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Kenichi Amamiya looked at the doll before him, a flicker of surprise passing through his eyes. He had seen the doll's eyes move just now. It had been fleeting, but he had caught it nonetheless. Kenichi frowned slightly. He remembered that while dolls in this world had become somewhat more sophisticated, no one had created anything this lively. And speaking of doll-making, he thought of the ninjas from the original Sunagakure. Some of those Puppet Masters had transitioned into making doll puppets, and their sales were fairly good. But even the best among them could not produce such a spirited backward glance. So Kenichi was now certain that something was wrong with this doll. As for exactly what was wrong, he could not yet tell. Still, he had a few guesses, especially after hearing Uchiha Hikari explain where the doll had come from. Kenichi exchanged glances with Amado Sanzu and Kaguya Ōtsutsuki. He knew the odds were incredibly low. A doll flying out of black clouds and fog looked strange no matter how he saw it. But with airships and the like flying all over the place lately, such a thing was indeed possible. Kenichi narrowed his eyes and said nothing. Though he did not know what was going on, he did not immediately expose the fellow's identity. He had no idea what the other party hoped to accomplish, but since it was currently pretending to be a doll, Kenichi intended to see how long it could keep up the act. He could also investigate its true purpose. With that thought, a plan formed in his mind. He would set a small trap for this thing and see what it had really come here for.

Kenichi smiled and said something to Hikari, then had her sit to one side and

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