"Buzz~"
The spiraling vortex appeared once more.
Obito's figure vanished into it as well.
He had already achieved his goal: Shinnō!
There was no point in staying here and arguing with Hyuga Soji's disciples.
If they had been other Konoha ninja, he might have killed them depending on his mood. But Soji's disciples? For now, they could be toyed with, but not killed!
And so, Obito came and went without taking a single cloud, taking only Shinnō with him.
As for what he intended to do with Shinnō, only he himself knew for now.
"Whew~, that masked Akatsuki Organization member has left."
Only after Obito had completely disappeared did Kurama Yakumo let out a sigh of relief.
The pressure Obito had put on him was simply immense!
None of the three doubted that he was a formidable enemy far stronger than Shinnō!
"Wait, that Akatsuki Organization member really just left like that?"
Even though Obito had truly departed, Yota still found it hard to believe.
Since when had Akatsuki Organization members become so reasonable?
"I think it was because of our teacher, right? Didn't that Akatsuki Organization member say it himself? Our teacher did something that earned his gratitude.
That's why he didn't attack us."
After thinking it over, Neji could only arrive at that conclusion.
Though he had no idea what their teacher had done for the other party, since the man had said so, he clearly had not made it up out of thin air.
"Still, what I don't understand is why he said that half a month ago, our teacher had been his enemy."
If he had to point to something, that was what truly puzzled Neji.
Could someone go from enemy to benefactor in just half a month?
"It seems we've been protected by our teacher