Secret Technique - Scale Twining Whirlwind!
Fuu danced swiftly and nimbly through the air, flying straight up into the sky. The wings behind her rapidly beat downward, and scale powder transformed into over a dozen golden blades of light that shot directly at everyone present.
Even Naruto and the others, who were still hiding amid the leaves high up on the tree trunk, were not spared.
Sasuke was completely dumbfounded.
Holy crap! How did she find us?
We were hiding so well. None of the others noticed us, yet she did?
What Sasuke did not know was that when Naruto had been chatting with his fellow Jinchuriki in the Tailed Beast space earlier, he had directly told them that he was hiding up in the tree.
Fuu had also noticed that, among the five Jinchuriki present, only she and Naruto had yet to join the melee below.
So she decisively began making her own little plans, intending to drag Naruto into the fray as well!
Thus, Sasuke, Naruto, and Sakura jumped down from the tree to evade Fuu's blades of light, landing steadily on the ground.
Kurotsuchi's group and Omoi's group were both startled by Naruto's sudden appearance.
At the same time, however, both sides noticed something strange: the people from Kirigakure and Hidden Sand did not seem surprised at all.
Omoi, who had always been cautious, immediately came up with a terrifying thought.
After the Third Shinobi World War, Sunagakure had become allies with Konoha, and in recent years, Kirigakure and Konoha had also maintained good relations, with flourishing trade routes.
Could it be...
Were the signal flares fired earlier set off by the Konoha guys?
Are they planning to join forces and hunt us along with the people from Iwagakure?
The more Omoi thought about it, the colder