Bang! Bang! Bang!
Three successive bursts of dust echoed through the basement. The three Hokage were almost simultaneously punched in the face by Hawking, exploding into clouds of dust before slowly reforming.
This time, however, none of them attacked again. Grave expressions appeared on all three faces.
Although the Impure World Reincarnation limited them to less than one-tenth of their strength, the three of them attacking together were still not something an ordinary person could withstand—not even Orochimaru.
Yet they had been blasted apart at the same time, and Hawking had done it so cleanly with Taijutsu alone.
More importantly, they had realized that even in their prime, they might not have been able to keep up with the speed of that attack.
They had never expected such a powerful ninja to emerge in the shinobi world.
"I told you, I'm not an enemy. Naruto is fine too. Once the Fourth Generation wakes up, he'll explain it to you. Besides, I didn't use Impure World Reincarnation to forcibly control any of you."
Looking at the three Hokage's grim expressions, Hawking spread his hands helplessly.
"I see. Then what did you want to talk about?"
At that moment, the First Hokage suddenly lowered his guard and plopped down on the floor.
The Second Hokage immediately frowned.
"Big Brother, he isn't from Konoha. He learned my Impure World Reincarnation, and he has the Nine-Tails. His words can't be trusted. Besides, I invented this technique. He can't control me!"
"Relax, relax. I can tell he doesn't mean us any harm. There's no need for this. If he wants to talk, then let's talk. Don't always think violence is the answer."
The First Hokage smiled and forcibly pulled the Second Hokage down to sit.
Seeing that the Fourth Generation was unharmed, the Third Hokage