Hiruko watched Genitsu's actions with a wary expression.
Summoning Technique? What was this brat summoning? A weapon? A summoned beast? Or something else...
When the smoke dispersed,
Genitsu remained in the same posture, one hand pressed against the scroll, yet nothing had appeared...
"Heh... looks like the summoning failed."
Hiruko carefully sensed the area, and a sinister look immediately appeared on his face as he let out a strange laugh.
A Summoning Technique—he had thought it would bring forth some trump card, but this was it?
"Ah! Genitsu, did your technique fail? What are we supposed to do?" Obito leaned against the cave wall as Hiruko steadily approached, with nowhere left to retreat.
He could only keep hurling kunai and using Fire Style: Fireball Jutsu, but anyone who understood knew how little damage that would do.
Genitsu calmly raised his head and looked at Hiruko.
That eerie calm only made Hiruko more suspicious and uneasy. After hesitating for a moment,
"Hmph, playing tricks? If you think you can scare me off like this, you're far too naive! Come, become part of me. It is an honor for you!!"
Hiruko sped up and lunged forward. The writhing flesh sprouts covering his body suddenly produced masses of grotesque matter, all of them pouncing toward Genitsu.
The greed on his face had swelled to its peak, mixed with the madness of finally getting what he wanted.
The bloodline of Nuclear Release, the Forbidden Technique that had killed Gari, extraordinary talent—everything... would belong to him!!
He would truly catch up to the Sannin, even if it meant becoming a rogue ninja!
Sizzle!
A large number of flesh sprouts coiled around strange clumps and seized Genitsu with a crash, beginning a frenzied process of assimilation.
This was a secret human-body technique involving the fusion of