Unsolvable (Part 2)

Under Konan's control, the rapidly spinning paper wheels moved with extraordinary agility. They easily bypassed Susanoo's Yata Mirror and reached its side.

Whoosh!

The first paper wheel suddenly cleaved downward. Sparks flew as it cut through the outer "armor" of the half-bodied giant, but it exhausted its strength and scattered into fragments that filled the sky.

Clang!

The second paper wheel followed close behind, striking the exact same spot.

Under Itachi's horrified gaze, the second white paper wheel cut through the "muscles" of the Susanoo giant and shot in through the gaps between its ribs.

At this critical moment, Itachi had no time to hesitate. He once again forced his body to draw out chakra and focused his Dojutsu Power onto that paper wheel.

"Amaterasu."

Bloody tears welled from the corners of his eyes. Black flames appeared from thin air and ignited the paper wheel that had cut through Susanoo.

Before the spinning paper wheel could reach Itachi, it was burned to ashes by the searing black flames.

In the end, it was only a pile of paper.

Even though they possessed the terrifying ability to cleave metal and jade while spinning at high speed, they were still merely ordinary pieces of paper.

Amaterasu's black flames were intangible. The paper wheel could cut through them, but it could not extinguish them.

The result was that it could only be burned to ashes by those everlasting black flames.

"Cough, cough, cough..."

After resolving the crisis before him and then overdrawing his chakra to repair the damaged Susanoo, Itachi began coughing violently again.

The excessively intense battle had pushed his body beyond its limits. He could already clearly sense his life slowly ebbing away.

There wasn't much time left.

At the same time, seeing his dispirited appearance, Konan, who had just restored