Nagato refused to be outdone and quickly darted into the Space-Time Portal. Minato tried to enter too, but Kaguya stopped him.
"What are you going for? To get yourself killed?"
"Huh?"
"You should notify the others to defend against meteorites. With those three fighting, even the moon might get smashed to pieces."
"That's impossible!"
Minato looked up at the sky and muttered, "Surely not. That's the moon."
At that moment, up on the moon, Orochimaru was walking slowly toward the castle alone.
Taking the immense chakra contained within the Giant Tenseigan had been his plan all along. This time, the White Snake Sage had sent him flying, giving him the perfect opportunity to come up and carry it out.
"Who are you?"
Hearing the familiar voice, Orochimaru slowly raised his head, his blue eyes looking at the other man.
"Heh! Long time no see, Otsutsuki Toneri. My name is Orochimaru."
Toneri's eyes flew wide, his face filled with disbelief. "You really awakened the Tenseigan? How is that possible? Impossible!"
"I have your blood to thank for that!"
"Bastard!"
Toneri's face twisted. Throwing caution aside, he summoned the Hamura Stone Statue, intending to use it to kill Orochimaru.
The statue had barely appeared when a gigantic palm that blotted out the sky descended from above, followed closely by a golden sword slash.
Boom...
The tremendous explosion made the entire moon tremble. Toneri stared blankly at the scene before him.
"Orochimaru, I'll kill you this time, wherever you flee! You won't escape!"
The thick smoke cleared. Orochimaru floated in the air, his entire body wrapped in green chakra.
"Uchiha Yan, you really are far too clever. I can't rest easy until you're dead!"
"Likewise!"
As he spoke, the pupils in Uchiha Yan's eyes turned into Eight Trigrams patterns. He became a streak