But sound did not distinguish friend from foe. As long as he could close the distance, this tactic would be broken immediately.
Obito instantly emerged from the Kamui Dimension.
He began searching for Karin's location.
Karin formed a hand seal and quickly looked in Obito's direction.
But before she could make any move, Obito flashed away and slipped directly into the Kamui Dimension.
When Obito reappeared the next moment, he had already closed much of the distance between himself and Karin.
Although Obito had not marked Karin's current location, he only needed to enter and exit the Kamui Dimension a few times.
Then he could pinpoint the coordinates and appear beside Karin.
Karin pouted, seemingly dissatisfied with her performance—or perhaps with Obito's tactics.
Seeing Obito rapidly approach, she formed a seal with one hand and pressed it against herself and Kurama Yakumo.
Countless seals swept across their bodies.
In an instant, the sound of wind and sand being blown about reached Kurama Yakumo's ears.
Kurama Yakumo had already learned that Karin had blocked her hearing earlier.
Now that she could suddenly hear again, she immediately said, "Karin, it looks like your tactic failed. Shouldn't we retreat right away?"
But Karin shook her head and crouched down.
"No. I think I did pretty well this time. Don't you agree...?"
Obito had already emerged from the space beside Karin and reached out to grab her.
Kurama Yakumo was terrified. "Karin! What are you doing!?"
But Karin merely looked at the trigger on the ground and finished what she had been saying. "Don't you agree... Master?"
"You did indeed perform quite well."
A voice rang out. From the shadow on the ground, a gray-black shadowy hand suddenly extended and grabbed toward Obito's hand.
"You!?" Obito was shocked as a terrifying possibility surfaced in