"Welcome death! Explosive Pride!"
As Ming Jing's words fell, that little sun radiated dazzling golden light. Its scorching aura swept outward in an instant, engulfing both Jigen and Otsutsuki Toneri.
At the critical moment, Otsutsuki Toneri raised both hands, and a massive rock extended up from the seabed, shielding the two of them. Jigen supported Otsutsuki Toneri with one hand and instantly retreated several thousand meters. Then, a terrifying explosion struck. The rock was blasted apart in the blink of an eye, then baked by the intense heat until it vitrified within a few breaths. The shockwave from the explosion sent seawater soaring hundreds of meters into the air. Before the waves could form a tsunami, they were instantly vaporized by the heat.
"High temperatures combined with an explosion—it's practically a sun!" Otsutsuki Toneri said gravely.
"Even if it is a sun, I'll extinguish it today!" Jigen clasped his hands together and shouted, "Mountains!"
Ming Jing suddenly felt layers of shadows enveloping him. Looking up, he saw that the previously cloudless sky now held hundreds of bizarre stone mountains. These mountains floated in the air before plummeting down with crushing force.
"Where did these stone mountains come from? Something like Summoning Jutsu?" Ming Jing was somewhat puzzled. He raised his right hand, and a golden little sun appeared in his palm. With a flick of his wrist, the little sun left his hand and rapidly expanded, its radiance even eclipsing the real sun in the sky.
"Explosive Pride!" Ming Jing clenched his fist, and the dazzling sun exploded instantly.
Along the coast of the Land of Water, Mei Terumi stood on high ground with a group of Kirigakure ninja, gazing into the distance. The distance was simply too great; no matter how fierce Ming Jing's battle was, its aftereffects had