"How fast... That Body Flicker Technique..."
Shinichi Hyuga activated his Byakugan and scanned in the direction the man in black had left, but found nothing. Even after extending his vision farther, he saw no suspicious figure. The speed of the other man's Body Flicker Technique had far exceeded Shinichi Hyuga's expectations.
He could not help but sigh inwardly. The world was truly vast; a ninja they had happened to encounter during a mission possessed such formidable strength.
"The enemy has left."
Shinichi Hyuga reminded Shibi Aburame, who was still on guard. Having suddenly encountered such a powerful enemy, Shibi had naturally been fully focused. The instant the man vanished, he had thought the enemy might use some method to continue his attack.
It was not until Shinichi spoke that Shibi realized the enemy had already left.
A thin layer of cold sweat had formed on his forehead. When Shibi turned and saw Shinichi standing with Might Guy, he finally relaxed somewhat.
The Hyuga Clan's Byakugan was simply too useful in battle. With Shinichi present, there was no need to worry about a powerful enemy launching a surprise attack.
They had merely taken the opportunity during their mission to "wipe out" a Human Trafficking Ring, yet they had encountered such a powerful ninja in the process. The man's sudden appearance had truly frightened Shibi into a cold sweat.
"You're here, Shinichi."
"How's the situation inside?"
Shibi quickly adjusted his mindset, put away the Kunai in his hand, and walked over to Shinichi and Might Guy as he asked about the situation in the dungeon.
"Shisui is rescuing the people. I sensed the sounds of battle and came over first."
"That ninja who left... what was his deal?"
For some reason, the man in black gave Shinichi a familiar feeling. Yet Shinichi