Lazy to type so much, Visit This Page 1. Six Paths. This is kind of distorted by the fact that Madara has recently referred to several of the previous Rinnegan users as well as descendants of the ssage as "paths", but the technique that Pain uses is characterized by resurrecting 6 corpses, each with different abilities. 3. Life and Death. The Rinnegan user is capable of resurrecting the recently deceased in a large number. In addition to this, it does not, at least from the outset, appear that this involves the Rinnegan user dying, since Nagato's death was caused largely from his overexertion.