Kayako, Hero of the Resistance

Kayako's fourth wave of attacks posed no threat either.

In the park, countless Kayakos closed in from every direction.

But Zheng Zha flickered through the crowd, turning into a thousand afterimages. One punch per Kayako, and he quickly wiped them all out.

Then the fifth wave began.

The scene from The Grudge where Kayako was tortured to death by her husband, Saeki Takeo, replayed. Once the cutscene ended, Saeki Takeo and Kayako, her body twisted and her eyes filled with venomous hatred, attacked Zheng Zha.

The newcomers had already been scared shitless by the assault of the vengeful ghosts, but Zheng Zha remained calm.

He sensed no danger until the ghosts attacked him with blades. Only then did his Gene Lock register the threat. He formed a hand into a blade and, trailing lightning, killed both vengeful ghosts at once.

Then the sixth wave began.

The newcomer who had been marked by resentment from the start and chosen by Kayako as her target suffered an internal attack. In an instant, all his organs shattered.

Although Zheng Zha quickly dispersed the sixth wave's resentment attack with Lightning Release Chakra, the newcomer still entered a near-death state.

Then Kayako launched the seventh wave, the final wave.

Countless resentful spirits and grudges gathered together, forming a Kayako spirit body more than ten meters tall.

The spirit body radiated an incomparably frigid aura. Zheng Zha, who had been relaxed all along, finally grew somewhat serious.

"The Kayako Clone is at the heart. The rest of this giant spirit body is made from the resentful souls and grudges she plundered," Uchiha Gen, who had been watching the battlefield, reminded him.

"Nihon Nukite!"

Zheng Zha said nothing more and merely nodded slightly.

Then he opened his Second-Stage Gene Lock. The muscles throughout his body swelled as