She had thought the handsome man who had come and offered to heal her was a good person. Now it seemed he was just like the rest of them-they were all villains. Kurotsuchi glared resentfully at Deidara.
Deidara spread his hands, with nothing to say.
Anyo asked, "You got it, right?"
"Yeah, I got it." Deidara handed the Five-Tails Vessel to Anyo. Asking Kurotsuchi where it was had gotten her clinging to him, and he could not shake her off.
Anyo took it and said to Kurotsuchi, "Think about a new name. Also, here's a book for you."
With that, Anyo took out the Sailor Moon manga he had drawn and tossed it to Kurotsuchi. Without looking at her expression, he walked straight into the Laboratory.
Sasori and Orochimaru were both inside. With the Zero Organization's powerful logistical support, the cells from the other tailed beasts were all growing extremely quickly. The Eight-Tails, whose research had begun first, was already almost fully formed. A miniature Eight-Tails was about to be born.
After briefly sensing his condition, Anyo walked over to Orochimaru and channeled senjutsu chakra from his own body into Orochimaru's. At the same time, he activated the Spirit Transformation Technique to replenish Orochimaru's damaged soul.
After quite some time, Anyo stopped and asked softly, "Uncle, you still failed, didn't you?"
Orochimaru's expression was calm, but there was a trace of melancholy in his voice. "Yes. Who could have imagined that Itachi's Susanoo would have the Totsuka Blade? It completely countered the Eight Branches Technique. You really called it."
Sasori looked on with schadenfreude, with only one thought in his mind: Serves you right.
Anyo asked, "What about now? Have you given up?"
"It was always going to be my last attempt. It doesn't matter that it failed." Orochimaru was