"Oh~, sorry..."
Seeing that the Konoha Ninja he had sent flying backwards was nowhere to be seen, Shinno shook his head with an exaggeratedly mocking expression.
"Controlling the strength of this power really isn't easy~~."
He displayed the swelling arrogance that came with gaining power.
It made everyone grind their teeth in hatred.
But seeing how powerful Shinno was now, everyone had no choice but to proceed cautiously.
In the distance...
Hyuga Sho concealed himself.
When he heard Shinno activate the Eight Inner Gates.
Hyuga Sho temporarily abandoned the idea of fighting him.
Because...
Hyuga Sho was one of the few people who had witnessed the existence of the Eight Inner Gates with his own eyes.
The scene of Might Duy single-handedly annihilating the Seven Ninja Swordsmen was still vivid in Hyuga Sho's mind.
Rather than caution, it was more... respect for Might Duy.
However...
After observing for a while, Hyuga Sho failed to discover the unique "blood steam" of the "Eight Inner Gates Formation" on Shinno.
"Could there be another version of the Eight Inner Gates?"
Noticing the difference from Might Duy.
Hyuga Sho pondered.
Besides.
Whether it was the "Eight Inner Gates" or the "Dark Chakra" Shinno spoke of...
Hyuga Sho was very interested in both.
His objective also changed from "killing Shinno" to "capturing him alive and interrogating him for information."
Because...
Compared to killing him outright, obtaining the "technique" was more valuable.
Having made up his mind, Hyuga Sho silently concealed himself and waited for Shinno to reveal an opening...
Bang!!
Shinno suddenly threw a punch.
His figure vanished.
By the time he reappeared, he had already punched someone so hard that their chest cavity caved in, sending them flying backwards.
This time...
One strike had killed a Special Jonin.
Thinking about it, it made