After leaving the ruins of the Moon Palace, Zou Hyuga brought Oto to the Palace housing the Great Tenseigan.
The two sides had still been fighting a day ago, so their meeting was somewhat awkward. After meeting Nagato, however, Oto Uchiha seemed much more at ease, no longer as reserved as before.
Still, Oto's expression shifted slightly when she saw Fū.
The eyes were windows to the soul. While controlling Fū with genjutsu, she had also sensed the changes in Fū's heart.
Anyone would struggle to accept seeing a ninja who had once saved their village standing alongside their enemy, the Akatsuki. If Fū had been an Uchiha, she might already have awakened her Sharingan.
The Uchiha were not inclined to explain themselves much, but her goal was not merely to become a powerful Uchiha.
If she refused even to listen to opinions or explain herself, how was she any different from that bunch in the Hokage Building?
After explaining things to Fū, Oto looked toward the Great Tenseigan, while also sizing up the somewhat shy-looking Toneri.
The Great Tenseigan was indeed a treasure. Unfortunately, to her, it could not compare with the Nine-Tails or the Leyline.
Toneri had acquired a pair of Byakugan. His eyes seemed to be undergoing some qualitative change because of the chakra within his body. The aura emitted by that transformation alone made her sense a deadly threat.
After spending half a day in the Moon Palace, Zou Hyuga and Oto set off for the cave containing the Earth-Moon Passage.
Zou Hyuga had not taken the Great Tenseigan with him. Only on the moon could it fulfill its intended purpose. However, he had taken its most important internal core. He had to keep a safeguard against Toneri.
Although Hamura Otsutsuki had already perished, he still