Reinforcements

Second Mizukage Gengetsu Hozuki stood in the open desert, surrounded by Allied Shinobi Forces sprawled all over the ground.

"...Sigh." Ghost Lantern Phantom Moon sighed. "I really don't feel like I won at all!"

A ninja laboriously raised his head and said, "You're just too strong!"

"Heh heh..." Ghost Lantern Phantom Moon laughed helplessly. "It can't be helped. No matter how strong I am, I still need you to seal me. Otherwise, I'll forever be nothing but a puppet under someone else's control. Hey, get back on your feet!"

The ninjas, already exhausted to the point of collapse, had no choice but to stand again and attack the Giant Clam as they had before. Naturally, nothing changed. Their attacks missed time and again.

Looking at the listless ninjas, Ghost Lantern Phantom Moon could not help stopping one of them. "You people... Hey, you're a ninja from Kirigakure, right? Don't you know anything about me?!"

"I'm from Kirigakure, but I know absolutely nothing about you, Second Mizukage-sama!" the ninja said with a miserable expression. "I only know the current Fifth Mizukage-sama."

"Ah!" Ghost Lantern Phantom Moon clutched his forehead in pain. "This is the downside of Kirigakure's secrecy policy! And I was the one who proposed that policy! Ah!... Honestly, if I'd known this would happen, I should've left behind a few more legends!" As he grumbled, Ghost Lantern Phantom Moon suddenly saw water seeping up through the sand beneath his feet.

His expression hardened as he looked at the Allied Shinobi Forces still picking up their equipment. "This is bad! Hey, you lot, playtime's over. From here on out, get serious!"

"We were serious before," an Iwagakure ninja said solemnly.

"My body is out of my control, and my ninjutsu will activate on its own. Ah! This feels awful! It