[Orochimaru-Style Ninjutsu LV1] [Cursed Seal LV1] [Living Corpse Reincarnation LV1] [Vanishing Facial Copy Technique LV1]
Only after Uchiha Naruto had used the Great Dragon Fire Technique to burn Higuchi Orochi until not even fragments of bone remained, vaporizing even the asphalt road, did he hear the system notifications.
Strangely, however, although he had gained a string of new ninjutsu, he had heard no notification confirming a kill, nor had he received a Ninja Jewel.
Had he killed him or not?
Somewhat puzzled, Uchiha Naruto began carefully sensing Higuchi Orochi's soul with the Spirit Transformation Technique, only to detect a faint, barely perceptible presence lingering behind Yamanashi Inaba!
The Cursed Seal!
Even after Sasuke Uchiha killed Orochimaru, Orochimaru had clung to life inside the Cursed Seal. Even after Uchiha Itachi sealed Orochimaru, who had been hiding inside the Cursed Seal, with the Totsuka Blade, Orochimaru had ultimately managed to revive through another Cursed Seal of Heaven.
It was a truly troublesome ability. Though Orochimaru-Style Ninjutsu was not particularly strong in combat, its ability to preserve one's life was among the very best.
Now, however, the power of the Cursed Seal belonged to Uchiha Naruto as well. With this power, he might be able to pry open the door to Sage Transformation.
There was also Yamanashi Inaba to deal with now.
Originally, Uchiha Naruto had intended to use Yamanashi Inaba as a pawn and an enforcer, so that a mastermind like himself would not have to work alone and handle everything personally. If necessary, he could even send Yamanashi Inaba to infiltrate the Metropolitan Police Department as a mole.
Yamanashi Inaba's parents had both been officers in the Metropolitan Police Department's special division and had died in the line of duty. Her background could be considered impeccable, naturally making it