When Mabui looked up, she saw a pair of enormous Ice Crystal Wings several meters long slowly flapping behind someone.
The person wore ronin attire, with nothing particularly remarkable about him.
Though he had white hair, there were no wrinkles on his face, making it impossible to tell his age.
His handsome features made it difficult to distinguish whether he was male or female.
At that moment, Mabui and the others were all on high alert. It was this person who had created and triggered the descending cloud vortex.
He had caused Kumogakure tremendous losses.
"Who are you?!"
After Hyōri landed, the people of Kumogakure demanded in low voices.
When Hyōri spoke, his voice sounded young. "Water Clan. Hyōri."
His voice carried exceptionally well, spreading downward in wave after wave.
Kumogakure did not only have its own people; it also housed many spies from other villages.
He wanted every village to know that Hidden Mist Village still had powerful experts!
[Water Clan?]
The people of Kumogakure exchanged looks. The Water Clan had once been a major clan of Hidden Mist Village.
Naturally, they knew of them.
However, the Water Clan was supposed to have been completely wiped out by Karatachi Yagura years ago.
They had not expected such a powerful expert to remain.
"You actually dared to attack Kumogakure?!" C shouted angrily.
A faint smile remained on Hyōri's face, as though Kumogakure's attitude did not concern him in the slightest.
"This is retaliation and a warning for Kumogakure's attack on the Land of Water."
"If there is a next time, I will destroy all of Kumogakure."
His words rang out with force and spread far into the distance through his Wind Release ninjutsu.
Once Hyōri was certain that many people had heard him, his objective was achieved.
Mabui and C