"Those are... Adamantine Chains... the Uzumaki Clan!"
Masked Man Tobi was utterly shocked. For the first time, he turned a solemn gaze toward Karin. A pure-blooded member of the Uzumaki Clan with red hair who could even use the Adamantine Chains secret technique—he had never imagined Konoha still possessed such hidden strength.
"I've got you!"
"Go to hell!"
Tobi was bound by the Adamantine Chains. Suigetsu and Jugo quickly closed in, their broadsword and heavy strike locking onto Tobi from two directions as they attacked. Below them, Hong Lian's crystal dragon was also drawing near.
Whoosh...
Contrary to everyone's expectations, the attacks—including the Adamantine Chains—became completely ineffective in the next instant. Tobi easily slipped away from them. His single eye transformed into the Three Tomoe Sharingan, and amid waves of spatial ripples, his body turned intangible and vanished from the spot.
"Space Ability. Those are the Uchiha's Sharingan—the Uchiha Clan!"
Hong Lian and the others quickly exchanged a glance and repositioned themselves. Suigetsu and Jugo swiftly moved to Karin and Hong Lian's side, and none of them attempted another attack.
Although they had only caught a fleeting glimpse, the Space Ability Tobi had displayed was remarkably similar to that of the mysterious man who had launched the Nine-Tails Attack, according to Konoha's intelligence. Before setting out, Konoha had allowed them to review much of the intelligence secretly gathered over the years.
The intelligence mentioned that this mysterious man possessed tremendous strength, powerful genjutsu, and a Space Ability. He was definitely no ordinary S-Rank rogue ninja. It was uncertain whether he had any connection with the Akatsuki, but now, it seemed that the final point could be confirmed.
After confirming his identity, they no longer acted rashly. Anyone capable of launching the Nine-Tails Attack could not be as simple as he