Bang
Rumble...
Crack, crack~
When the Ten-Tails brought its palm down, the entire ice-blue region shattered piece by piece like glass.
Facing such a powerful opponent as Mizuki Ember, Nagato did not dare let his guard down in the slightest.
Thus, after Soji exposed an opening that Nagato seized, Nagato immediately hit him with an utterly unscrupulous three-hit combo!
By now, Soji had been slammed at least forty or fifty meters underground.
Seeing this, a satisfied smile appeared on Nagato's lips.
Ever since his first clash with Mizuki Ember, this was the first time he had managed to suppress him so thoroughly.
How could Nagato not be excited?
It could be said that Nagato had finally vented a great deal of pent-up anger.
"Mizuki Ember, don't blame me. After all, this is two against one!"
Nagato chuckled to himself.
Naturally, the two-on-one he spoke of referred to himself and the Ten-Tails.
Of course, Soji himself had also given them the opportunity.
He had been too impatient, wanting to bypass the Ten-Tails and take down Nagato directly.
Yet it was precisely because of that mindset that Nagato found an opening and joined forces with the Ten-Tails to hit him hard.
First, he had been swept into the desert by the Ten-Tails' tail, then struck by Shinra Tensei, and finally faced the Ten-Tails' overwhelming palm strike. Even Soji should not have come through that unscathed under normal circumstances.
However, Soji had still successfully avoided it and suffered no real injury.
Before the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path's palm came down, Soji had realized that there was no way he could escape from beneath the desert in a short time.
Or rather, escaping might have played right into Nagato's hands.
After all, sand and ice above him were currently serving as a