Shards of debris drifted through the air as the left side of Madara's body gradually regenerated. As it recovered, a face emerged on the left side of his chest.
The face had pale skin, tightly closed eyes, and indistinct features, but Su Xiao knew whose face it was.
Because Ohnoki had completely destroyed the surrounding trees with Dust Release, the pollen in the air had also been scattered. The other three Kage soon regained consciousness. Once the pollen dispersed, its paralyzing effect quickly vanished.
After being burned, this pollen could no longer keep enemies anesthetized for long, but as long as it lasted for a while, it could paralyze them to death.
Tsunade and Gaara stood up, as did the old acting Mizukage. As for the Fifth Raikage, he lay quietly on the ground, a smile on his face.
"This is... death by Flower Field Advent."
Tsunade immediately determined the cause of the Fifth Raikage's death. The person who had developed Flower Field Advent was her grandfather, Hashirama Senju.
"In the end, I still became a political sacrifice."
The old acting Mizukage gave a bitter laugh. She was barely holding on herself. Fighting Madara made her wonder if she was trapped in a nightmare. When Madara had made his name in the ninja world, she had still been a girl. She had heard far too many stories about his legendary deeds.
"Beautifully danced."
Madara spoke. Most of the clothing on the left side of his body had already regenerated, leaving only the face between his shoulder and chest exposed.
When Tsunade saw that somewhat blurred face, she instantly understood what had happened.
"That's... Grandfather's face. My guess was right. No wonder Madara can use Wood Release."
Of the Five Kage, only four remained. The Raikage had died fighting Madara, which