"This guy's vitality is ridiculously tenacious," Obito couldn't help but remark.
As the thick smoke cleared, all three puppets Anrokuzan had unleashed had been blown to pieces. Anrokuzan himself was battered and mangled, yet he still had not fallen, glaring at Naruto Uzumaki and the others through gritted teeth.
"You forced my hand." Seeing no hope of escape, Anrokuzan decided to make one last desperate stand. Even if he died, he would take a few of them down with him.
As Anrokuzan unleashed all the Dragon Vein energy within himself, the puppet fragments scattered across the ground were drawn toward him, flying rapidly in his direction.
The puppets he carried were no ordinary puppets. Strengthened by Dragon Vein energy, they could fuse with him and make him even stronger.
After absorbing every damaged puppet fragment, Anrokuzan's body swelled enormously. He no longer looked human, but like some kind of monster.
Anrokuzan glanced at Queen of Roran from the corner of his eye, then pretended to charge at Obito. The moment Obito used Fire Release to attack him, Anrokuzan immediately changed direction and accelerated toward the queen.
The two people he wanted to kill most were Naruto Uzumaki and Queen of Roran. One had pursued him even across time and space, while the other had driven him into this desperate situation.
But Naruto Uzumaki was clearly not so easy to kill, so Anrokuzan decided to seize Queen of Roran first. If he could use her to escape, he would flee and kill her later. If not, he would kill her immediately.
These Konoha ninja are only capable of this much. They don't even know how to protect their client, Anrokuzan sneered inwardly.
Naruto Uzumaki and the others were standing in a loose formation. Only one blond ninja stood beside Queen of