Sorry, I'm an Undercover Agent!

Kisame Hoshigaki noticed what seemed to be blood seeping from between Itachi Uchiha's fingers. He was no stranger to this symptom; it appeared whenever Itachi overused his Mangekyo Sharingan.

He turned to look at the young man not far away. Unlike before, when Kakashi had collapsed in the blink of an eye, this young man did not seem to have suffered any serious damage?

"Tsukuyomi failed?"

"Leave first!"

Kisame Hoshigaki did not press further. He and Itachi Uchiha left the Hidden Leaf Village at once. With the two of them working together, no one could stop them if they were determined to break through.

Besides, these Hidden Leaf ninjas did not dare pursue them. Their own condition was hardly any better.

Yinsen, who had seemed to exchange blows with Itachi Uchiha, slumped just like Kakashi the next second, dropping to one knee and gasping for breath.

Kisame Hoshigaki, already some distance away, happened to glance back and see that scene. He no longer harbored any doubts and swiftly left with Itachi Uchiha, vanishing from sight.

Only after they had put a considerable distance between themselves and the Hidden Leaf Village did the two stop in a secluded place.

Itachi Uchiha, who had merely been covering his eye, suddenly collapsed as well. He pulled out several pills with his other hand and tossed them all into his mouth in one go.

"Antidote Pills?"

Kisame Hoshigaki only pondered it inwardly and still did not ask anything. He quietly watched Itachi Uchiha's movements, wondering when Itachi had been poisoned.

After quite a while, Itachi Uchiha seemed to recover somewhat and reopened his eyes. He lifted the hem of his robe slightly, looked at the petals stuck to his pant leg, picked them up with a kunai, and tossed them into the distance.

"A