As his analysis continued, various kinds of chakra gathered in Anyo's hands, forming from nothing. From the Lightning Release he excelled at to the Wind Release he had never learned, every kind of release came effortlessly to his hands, without the slightest obstruction.
Everything in the world was converging on him bit by bit. Six Paths: Chibaku Tensei, which had once been capable of sealing his consciousness, no longer posed any threat.
His soul body, already possessed of powerful Yin Release, acted with even greater abandon and was the first to burst out of the black sphere.
Two familiar figures came into view. Activating the Spirit Body Technique he had learned from Rin Nohara, Anyo transformed into a spirit body and stood before them.
"Kikyo, Master, what brought you here? No wonder I felt something stir in the Unintentional Blade just now."
Kikyo came forward joyfully. "Dad, you scared me to death! I thought something had happened to you."
White Fang, however, was not surprised. He glanced a few more times at the black dot above and said, "Some kind of Sealing Jutsu I've never seen before, I take it. Who trapped you?"
"The mastermind behind the scenes."
Hearing those words again, White Fang wore an odd expression and snapped, "Speak properly."
Seeing signs of his master's temper rising, Anyo stopped being cryptic and hurriedly said, "Unlike the mastermind behind this Fourth Shinobi World War, he's been pulling the strings throughout the Shinobi World's entire history. He's also the Chakra Progenitor Kaguya's third child, Black Zetsu of the Akatsuki."
"Huh? He's that important? But he felt really weak to me." Kikyo had met Black Zetsu, but he had not left much of an impression.
White Fang's expression grew grave. "If what you say is true, what has it been trying