Danzo ground his teeth, his heart filled not only with hatred for Hiruzen Sarutobi, but also with indescribable fury.
But in the current situation, Danzo had no intention of fighting the two of them to the death here.
"Secret Technique: Poison Dust Technique!"
Yūki Neji immediately understood. He gathered poisonous insects between his hands, then blew them out in one fierce breath.
This was a secret technique passed down through the Aburame Clan for generations. It could contaminate the surrounding environment over a wide area. Once an enemy inhaled the poisonous dust, they would be poisoned to death.
Given the distance between himself, Xu Fan, and Itachi Uchiha, he could instantly engulf them within the poison dust's range.
Xu Fan and Itachi might both be exceptionally talented shinobi, but battles between shinobi were, in truth, contests of intelligence.
Many outstanding shinobi had been defeated simply because they did not understand the Aburame Clan.
However, Yūki Neji would never have imagined that Xu Fan had long since obtained every piece of information about him.
"Don't breathe."
The instant he saw Yūki Neji make his move, Xu Fan warned Itachi in a low voice. At the same time, he held his breath, preventing the poison dust from entering his body.
Itachi Uchiha retreated several steps in succession, leaping out of the poison dust's range.
No matter how powerful a technique was, it always had weaknesses.
As long as those weaknesses were found, there was nothing to fear.
"Fire Release..."
Using his Sharingan, Itachi Uchiha calculated the poison dust's rate of spread while rapidly forming hand seals. "Great Fireball Technique!"
Flames shot into the sky as a massive fireball left Itachi Uchiha's mouth and surged forward, scattering the poison dust Yūki Neji had created.
Danzo seized the opportunity and turned to rush toward