Where Are the Vegetables You Bought?

Boom!

The cherry-red giant raised the nearly hundred-meter-long firewood chopping knife in its hand and swung it fiercely toward the area where Uchiha Gin was being besieged. The crimson blade aura skimmed across the ground with such unstoppable force that its emanating sharp aura tore a bottomless trench through the earth along its path.

"Tch."

Watching this, Jigen clicked his tongue. He had almost worn Uchiha Gin to death—why had another meddlesome native appeared?

"Stop her."

Without needing another word, Jigen mentally issued an order to the X Legion to block Uchiha Hikari. Several Clones immediately broke away from the group assault and charged head-on toward the massive blade aura.

These were degraded Clones whose strength was not far from that of the 0.5-Hashirama Clones fighting Tsunade. As they ran, they lined up in a row and clasped their hands together in perfect coordination. A dense life force that made onlookers stare burst from their bodies, and blue-green Wood Release power mixed with crimson Tailed Beast Chakra poured into the ground.

"That is..."

Inside the cockpit of the Susanoo, Uchiha Hikari, who had just sheathed her sword, slightly raised her delicate brows as she watched enormous wooden branches shoot skyward from the ground behind the tiny figures blocking her blade aura.

"Wood Release?"

Rumble—

The expressionless degraded Clones knew no fear. Even when faced with blade aura that meant certain death at the slightest touch, they calmly completed their technique.

As the true forms of the enormous Wood Men formed from wooden branches emerged, Uchiha Gin, who had been leisurely devouring Clones, froze. Beneath his faceplate, his dead fish eyes widened round.

"Holy shit, I thought I was the only one who played like this."

That was because the Wood Men summoned by the degraded Clones, like his Ultraman Wood