Standing behind Chinatsu, Naruto and Sasuke realized they could not sense even the slightest trace of their older sister's presence. If they closed their eyes and relied on perception alone, they would never have known she was standing right in front of them.
Even Otsutsuki Reishiki could not sense Chinatsu, and that was the biggest reason he feared her.
Powerful fighters could roughly gauge an opponent's strength through perception alone, and could also use it to determine whether their opponent was in good condition.
Yet now, he could not sense a single thing. To Otsutsuki Reishiki, Chinatsu registered as less than an ordinary person. With his eyes closed, she might as well have been empty air.
Damn it, what the hell is going on?
Reishiki had traveled through countless worlds, planting God Trees and eating their fruit. He had fought tens of thousands of powerful opponents, but this was the first time he had encountered someone like her.
That uncertainty was precisely what gave rise to his fear.
At that moment, the option of fleeing flashed through Otsutsuki Reishiki's mind. He hurriedly shook his head hard, banishing the thought.
I am Otsutsuki Reishiki, a man who stands at the pinnacle of the Ōtsutsuki Main Family, the man who will one day become the God of Ōtsutsuki! How could someone like me... run away!!!
Reishiki gritted his teeth, his gaze sharpening. Through his Shinjutsu, [Omnipotence], he activated another Shinjutsu beyond [Corrosive Blood], [Gravity Manipulation], and [Space Freeze].
[Heavenly Jar Star]!!!
A black sphere condensed above Reishiki's palm. Unlike the Expansive Truth-Seeking Orb, it did not keep swelling. Instead, it visibly compressed, shrinking over and over again.
As its compression continued beyond its limits, even the surrounding space was affected, cracks spreading through it like shattered glass.
This was [Heavenly Jar Star],