An Easy Victory

The person who had launched a sneak attack from the shadows was immediately dragged out, crashing onto the water's surface and splashing muddy water all over his face.

"Damn it, how are the Uchiha Clan's people so strong?!"

This man had thought that, with his Kage-level strength, he could contend with someone from the Uchiha Clan. He might even have been able to kill her.

Unfortunately, after just one exchange, he realized that he was nowhere near a match for the Uchiha Clan.

He had no way at all to break through this Susanoo alone.

"So you're the Kage-level ninja in charge of this area?" Uchiha Chiri looked him over.

Then she said with slight disappointment, "Your strength is pretty average. As a Kage-level ninja, you still need sneak attacks to win? You're pathetically weak."

The man's clothes were tattered, fitting the appearance of a Rōnin. He was surely the one stationed here.

Hearing Chiri look down on him so much, he flew into a rage. "Cut the crap! Other than relying on your bloodline, what does the Uchiha Clan have to brag about? You're just a bunch of lucky bastards!"

Then he laughed maniacally. "You and I are both Kage-level ninjas. How much stronger can you possibly be? Watch me kill you!"

The man swung his steel whip hard and began forming hand seals. As Chakra surged out, the steel whip lashing toward Chiri changed from one into three.

They also seemed capable of moving freely according to the man's will.

One came at Chiri head-on, while the other two rapidly closed in from her blind spots.

Apparently, in order to make the steel whips sharp enough to tear through Susanoo, the man had also coated them with a great deal of Chakra.

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