Mission Accomplished

As they spoke, Mei Terumi's Chakra erupted completely, the pressure of a Kage-level powerhouse surging into the sky, and even the rivers around them began to shake.

Orochimaru refused to be outdone and unleashed his own aura. At full force, his presence did not lose to Mei Terumi's in the slightest—and in terms of Chakra volume, he was even a step above her.

After the two sides clashed with their pressure for ten seconds, Orochimaru was the first to form hand seals.

"Many Snake Hands!"

A mass of gray-brown pythons burst out, attacking in Mei Terumi's direction while blocking the figures of Orochimaru and the others.

By the time Mei Terumi had dealt with the considerable number of pythons, Orochimaru and the others had long since vanished from the river.

Looking at where Orochimaru and the others had disappeared, Mei Terumi and the other two looked grim.

At that moment, Ao said, "Lady Mizukage, Kimimaro ran off with Orochimaru."

Mei Terumi glared viciously at Ao, immediately frightening him into a cold sweat.

"Do you think I can't see that?"

"That damned brat. Looks like Orochimaru has completely brainwashed him."

Mei Terumi then looked at the river beneath her feet and dispersed her Chakra. Without Chakra sustaining it, the central island that had been submerged rose back above the water's surface.

At that moment, a large number of S.H.I.E.L.D. reinforcements arrived, and many Armed Helicopters and Fighter Jets appeared in the sky.

Mei Terumi glanced up, but paid them no mind.

"Since our support mission is complete, there's nothing left for us here."

Mei Terumi and the other two also withdrew from the area. As for the remaining payment on the mission commission afterward, she was not worried in the slightest. If S.H.I.E.L.D. dared not pay, the destruction she caused would