"Pant... pant..." Ming Jing greedily drew in breath after breath. The piercing pain in his chest was something he would never forget for the rest of his life, and his ears rang so badly that he could not hear anything clearly.
Sensing Sasuke approaching, Ming Jing used the last of his strength to raise a hand and tap his forehead with difficulty. Heavenly Court Mode—activate!
"Huh?!" Sasuke was still puzzled by Ming Jing's actions, but the next second, terrifying Chakra erupted! Ming Jing's jet-black hair was blown upward by the surging Chakra, standing straight atop his head like steel needles.
"What terrifying Chakra!" As a sensory ninja, Kabuto was the first to sense Ming Jing's overwhelming Chakra, and his face went pale with fright.
"It seemed Akira Kurama wasn't fated to die." Jugo glanced worriedly at Sasuke. Akira Kurama, who had returned from the brink of death, was even more terrifying!
"Sigh... Now we're in trouble!" Suigetsu unconsciously tightened his grip on Kubikiribōchō. Things seemed to be going very badly!
"What's going on?" Obito's expression tightened as he looked at Sasuke, who had retreated to his side.
"I don't know. He just tapped his forehead." Sasuke frowned.
"His forehead... Could it be the Yin Seal?" Obito guessed.
"What's that?" Sasuke asked.
"The Yin Seal stored Chakra in the forehead during ordinary times, forming a diamond-shaped mark there. When needed, the user could release the seal with the ninjutsu, 'Cursed Seal Release,' unleashing a massive amount of Chakra. Mito Uzumaki knew this technique. Considering the relationship between Mito Uzumaki and Kyōmu Kurama, it wasn't impossible for them to have exchanged ninjutsu. It was nothing strange for Akira Kurama to know it as well." Obito's tone was grave. If that was the case, his Piercing Wood Technique would likely be unable to