Pain had been defeated just like that...
The leader of the dangerous organization that threatened the safety of the entire Shinobi World, the culprit behind Jiraiya's death, had been defeated just like that?
Watching the battle end in the distant crater, everyone felt as though it were unreal.
"Something's wrong!" Tsunade suddenly thought of something and hurriedly spoke.
"Pain's real body isn't here!"
She remembered the intelligence Jiraiya had sent back at the cost of his life. None of the six Pains that had appeared was his true body!
Hyuga Kō flew back at this moment. As he landed, the immense Chakra around him instantly dissipated, and the black markings on his face gradually faded away.
"Kō, you..." Hinata looked at this member of her clan, momentarily speechless.
"This power doesn't belong to you. It was only lent to you for a while. Keeping it within you for too long may not be a good thing." Shin said to him.
Kō could not help feeling somewhat wistful. Everything that had just happened felt like a dream.
"As for Pain's real body, if he wants to escape, none of you can catch him. Don't waste the effort."
The Fifth Hokage, Tsunade, looked at Konoha, now reduced to ruins, and could not help clenching her fists.
"Damn it..."
Was that villain really going to get away?
So many people had died, and he was still going to get away?!
Naruto arrived at this moment as well. This had originally been meant to be the battle that turned him into Konoha's hero, yet an unknown Hyuga Kō had stolen the spotlight.
"Granny Tsunade!"
Naruto paid no attention to Hyuga Shin, assuming he was merely an ordinary ninja from the village.
The Fifth Hokage took a deep breath and said to the Anbu beside