"There's no other way! I can only kill... you troublesome pests first!"
When Zabuza heard Yuhi Kurenai's words, a trace of killing intent flashed through his eyes. Gripping the Executioner's Blade, he used the Body Flicker Technique and instantly appeared behind Yuhi Kurenai, swinging his blade at her waist.
"Bang!"
The instant the Executioner's Blade struck Yuhi Kurenai, a cloud of smoke burst forth, and a log was sliced cleanly into two.
He's so fast!
After using the Substitution Technique to successfully evade Zabuza's slash, Yuhi Kurenai felt no relief. Instead, she stared at Zabuza with a grave expression.
"Hinata, Shino, Kiba, protect Mr. Tazuna!"
As soon as Yuhi Kurenai finished speaking, her hands rapidly formed seals as she unleashed a genjutsu, Demonic Illusion: Tree Binding Death.
"Hm? A genjutsu?"
Zabuza watched as Yuhi Kurenai gradually vanished before his eyes. Then, he found himself trapped within a tree, and his expression immediately darkened.
After watching the battle between Yuhi Kurenai and Zabuza, Xiao Xie realized that although Yuhi Kurenai was no match for Zabuza, she could still hold him off for a while. Therefore, he was in no hurry to intervene.
For something like Hero Saves Beauty, appearing at the most critical moment produced the best results. Only by stepping in when Yuhi Kurenai had fallen into desperate straits could Xiao Xie earn more of her favor.
Xiao Xie kept part of his attention on the fight between Zabuza and Yuhi Kurenai, while focusing the rest on Haku, who was hiding in the shadows disguised as a man.
In Xiao Xie's previous life, Naruto fans had fiercely debated whether Haku was a man or a woman.
Those who believed Haku was male pointed to the fact that Haku had personally said he was a man, and the official profile