Closer, so close!
Setsuna's eyes nearly bulged out of their sockets as his fingers reached for Sasuke's eyes.
Boom!
At the same time, his Susanoo fired an arrow that pierced through Sasuke's Susanoo. Setsuna seized the chance to rush in and claw directly at Sasuke's eyes.
Sasuke merely tilted his head and easily dodged the attack. An invisible fist then slammed toward Setsuna, forcing him to retreat several steps.
"What a clumsy move. I have Sage Mode; my physical speed far exceeds your imagination. There's no way you can ambush me like this."
Sasuke quickly regained his composure and spoke slowly.
Setsuna cursed inwardly. What an incredibly troublesome technique. It could use Natural Energy to launch attacks at close range?
Having missed that brief opportunity, Setsuna realized that his chances of success were dwindling.
"You mentioned the method for obtaining the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan earlier. I suddenly realized something was wrong. You came to dig out my eyes, which means you chose the third method. After all, you have no blood relatives."
Sasuke slowly raised his head, his expression turning incomparably cold.
A new possibility emerged.
Two identical pairs of eyes met.
"I heard your eyes were obtained by making a wish to an artifact left behind by the Sage of Six Paths—Indra's Eye... These eyes of mine are the same as yours. Perhaps they are also Indra's Eye. I haven't figured out the reason, but judging by your actions, I should be right."
More astonishing lightning gathered around Sasuke's Susanoo. More and more Natural Energy was absorbed by Sasuke and converted into Lightning Release techniques.
"Hmph, what are you trying to say?" Setsuna growled. "You're attacking a fellow villager now. That's an act of betraying the village. Do you want to follow the same path as Naruto?"
"What a