A single stone stirs a thousand ripples. Although Naruto had already felt some inkling of it beforehand, hearing the Great Toad Sage state with his own lips that this place was once the ancestral land of Mount Myoboku still brought him a considerable degree of shock.
After all, connecting this to the sight of the celestial clan's unprecedented prosperity ten thousand years ago, it was not hard to imagine that the former ancestral land of Mount Myoboku must have been so dense with Natural Energy that it was like ink, truly a fairyland on earth, a blessed grotto of a sacred cultivation site!
Yet looking again at the scenery presented before Naruto's eyes at this moment, everything he saw was decay and desolation. Not the slightest trace of living creatures could be seen on the surface of the sand-covered earth, and the Natural Energy drifting in the air was pitifully scarce.
Chapter 257