As they faced off, the "Eye of the Moon" on Hyuga Kagami and Obito's foreheads gradually swelled. The Tomoe within their crimson pupils deepened in color, each radiating an eerie glow as though they had encountered a formidable nemesis!
Whoosh...
The instant their chakra began to clash, neither wasted words. Amid a sharp, piercing shriek of tearing wind, they lunged viciously at each other!
Their speed had now surpassed the limits of shinobi. In a charge of merely a few hundred meters, each left behind a string of booming sonic blasts.
Boom...
In the blink of an eye, they collided, setting off a tremendous explosion!
In a daze, the survivors on the battlefield vaguely saw the brilliant night sky distort slightly at the instant of their collision, as if the barrier of space itself had been shattered.
Immediately afterward, the torrent created by their impact poured down from the sky, becoming a storm that swept across the entire battlefield.
The already devastated battlefield became even more of a wreck under the storm's assault.
Moreover, the storm's reach was even broader than during the previous series of battles. Even distant Konoha was affected, with a long stretch of its outer wall collapsing instantly under the impact!
"Is this what a sage is?"
"Damn it, I can't even open my eyes!"
"Hey, shouldn't we evacuate first? This place doesn't feel safe!"
The survivors struggling desperately in the storm all fell into panic.
The two sages in the sky had merely exchanged one ordinary clash, yet the aftershock alone had raised such a storm. They dared not imagine what kind of disaster would result if the two continued fighting.
Thus, the same thought flashed through everyone's minds at once: run!
On the Allied Shinobi Forces' side, every shinobi who could still move grabbed