A Finishing Move Is Only Worthy of the Name If It Terrifies Your Teammates

Facing attacks from three directions, Maruboshi Kosuke's expression turned grave as he put away his contempt. Whether it was Chidori or Rasengan, destructive ninjutsu like these should not have been something children their age could master.

"Ah!"

The girl's shout rang out from above. A Samurai Sword cloaked in a deep blue glow slashed down at him, and the wind pressure from its blade aura made Maruboshi Kosuke frown.

If it touched him, he would be either dead or badly injured.

But Chidori and Rasengan had already locked onto him from both sides. In that split second, Maruboshi Kosuke shifted slightly, and the sharp blade passed right by the tip of his nose.

"Whoosh~!"

The humming blue Chakra sphere came right after it, the airflow created by its rotation drawing the eye. Out of the corner of his eye, dazzling lightning was also about to arrive.

Everything seemed to point to certain defeat, yet Maruboshi Kosuke remained calm and composed, his burly figure standing perfectly still.

"Watch out!"

The Hyuga Brothers suddenly shouted from outside the field, the worry in their voices unmistakable.

"Huh?"

Mikoto's original body, whose attack had missed, froze for a moment. Such an urgent warning—could Maruboshi Kosuke be an acquaintance of the Hyuga Brothers?

However, just as she prepared to turn around and pursue him, what she saw made Mikoto suddenly realize the truth.

The Hyuga Brothers had been warning her.

Maruboshi Kosuke stood in a horse stance, his arms crossed as he firmly gripped the wrists of the two Shadow Clones performing their techniques. No matter how the clones struggled, it was useless.

"Zero experience."

Having easily restrained the two Shadow Clones, Maruboshi Kosuke gently shook his head.

In his eyes, Mikoto was like a baby carrying a rocket launcher. She had firepower but did