That blow nearly took half of Ibuse's life. Blood gushed from its mouth, and Hanzo's heart ached terribly at the sight.
Yet he did not dare make any move, because the slightest lapse in concentration could mean losing his head in an instant.
Though Ibuse had been badly wounded by the impact, it was not enough to kill it. Its recovery speed was also quite fast; as long as it was not completely dead, it would recover sooner or later.
So it continued fighting alongside Hanzo, though its only role now was to take damage for him.
Poisons and the like had no effect whatsoever on Torikaze and the others.
After crashing into it, Ōnoki immediately escaped underground. Otherwise, he would surely have faced the risk of being attacked two-on-one.
"Whew, that thing's hide is ridiculously thick."
Ōnoki grumbled after returning to his teammates. In order to land a fatal blow on Hanzo, he had covered the Rock Giant's body in sharp earthen spikes.
Yet when it struck Ibuse, it felt like hitting a rubber ball—extremely flexible and impossible to pierce.
How could Hanzo, at the height of his strength, endure seeing his beloved Summoning Beast injured? After swiftly forming hand seals, an enormous Water Dragon Bullet rose from beneath his feet!
The massive Water Dragon's fangs were each as long as a person, and it howled as it lunged forward.
Torikaze did not use the same trick again. If he sealed a Water Dragon Bullet in ice, it would simply become an ice dragon bullet, doubling its power.
He could only block it another way.
Torikaze bent his index finger before his lips and braced it with his thumb. "Fire Release—Great Fireball Technique."
A Great Fireball larger than the Water Dragon was unleashed. Its blazing heat made even the