After a furious roar, Kinkaku leaped out.
Seeing Hyuga Sho standing before him, he lunged forward.
The ground instantly turned into a ruin, the earth churning as if it had been bombarded by missiles.
Then Kinkaku laughed wildly and extended his claws.
Hyuga Sho transformed into a black shadow, constantly dodging around Kinkaku.
Kinkaku, meanwhile, launched attack after attack.
His strength was astonishingly great, not inferior to Hyuga Sho's in the slightest.
In the blink of an eye, countless trees and rocks had been destroyed.
"Can you do nothing but dodge around?"
Kinkaku mocked him.
"Hahahaha, I'll crush you!"
The nine tails behind Kinkaku stretched out one after another, transforming into claws that lunged at Hyuga Sho.
Boom, boom, boom!!
The nine arms smashed into the ground. After a series of loud noises, huge stretches of earth flipped over and surged in all directions like waves.
Trees were torn apart, rocks shattered, and the earth was reduced to dust.
"Both his strength and destructive power surpass my Taijutsu..."
Hyuga Sho thought.
"With such a vast amount of Chakra, he's almost no different from a true Jinchuriki..."
Seeing Kinkaku rush at him again,
Hyuga Sho tightened his grip on the Seven-Star Sword.
He charged forward.
Kinkaku swiped at him with a claw.
Hyuga Sho easily dodged it.
The former merely shredded a row of rocks.
Then Hyuga Sho appeared behind Kinkaku and brought the Seven-Star Sword down with all his might.
A flash of white light.
Hyuga Sho struck Kinkaku's body.
But...
It had only carved out a one-millimeter crack before it repaired itself in the blink of an eye.
Seeing this result, even Hyuga Sho could not help raising his eyebrows.
"The defensive power of Partial Tailed Beast Transformation with nine tails is astonishing. It completely conceals the weakness of