As Sasori manipulated it, a series of sounds came from Rasa's puppet. Then its eyes seemed to come alive, its yellow pupils giving off flashes of light.
"I'm guessing you haven't quite finished this yet. Or have you not put the most important thing inside this puppet?" Sōkyū Hatake smiled faintly.
After taking a whole load of good things from Sunagakure last time, Sōkyū Hatake had carefully studied Sunagakure's Puppet Manipulation Technique and Puppet Making Technique.
Sasori could turn the dead into human puppets with a Chakra Core. He was also the only puppeteer who had mastered making human puppets, creating them with their chakra from life still attached. Thus, they could fully retain all the ninjutsu and kekkei genkai the person had possessed in life. This was the greatest advantage of human puppets.
Human puppets could retain their appearance from life and use all the ninjutsu they had possessed while alive, including kekkei genkai. Sasori himself was also a human puppet.
An ordinary puppet would have been one thing, but now that Sasori had turned a person into a puppet, there was one more crucial step if he wanted to bring out its greatest power.
The most important part of the person the puppet was modeled after-the original heart-had to be placed inside it.
Judging by the aura coming from Rasa's puppet, Sasori apparently had not quite finished that yet.
"Does that mean... Lord Rasa isn't dead yet?" Hearing Sōkyū Hatake's words, Pakura immediately seized on the most sensitive point.
"That, I don't know. But if Sasori wants to make Rasa into the strongest human puppet, this still isn't enough." Sōkyū Hatake shrugged, then slowly walked aside.
"You're staying right here!!!" However, at the sight of Sōkyū Hatake's movement, Sasori flew into a rage and sent Rasa's puppet charging