Knowing Yourself and Your Enemy, Winning Every Battle!(Fifth Update, Please Subscribe and Vote!)

Bang!

The entire paper tree exploded!

Aoba retreated some distance and watched Nagato, whose lower body was completely connected to the machinery.

Although Nagato could not unleash the full power of the Rinnegan, anyone who underestimated him would probably be dancing on their own grave by now.

So Aoba did not look down on Nagato just because he had limited mobility. Instead, he became even more serious.

Activate the full power of the "Flesh Escape" ability!

Then he charged forward tentatively, drawing [Black Jade] and slashing at Nagato.

Nagato immediately used Shinra Tensei and blasted him away.

Having anticipated this, Aoba began counting silently while still in midair, then pulled out a kunai and hurled it at Nagato.

He knew that Pain's Heavenly Path had a five-second cooldown between uses of Shinra Tensei, and that the cooldown would even lengthen as the technique's power increased.

But would anything change when Nagato himself used the technique? He needed to test it briefly first, just in case he miscalculated.

Faced with the kunai's negligible killing power, Nagato merely tilted his head to the side and dodged it.

Clearly, the first test had not yielded much information.

After landing, Aoba turned around and charged back in.

This time, Nagato did not immediately use Shinra Tensei. He seemed to realize that the technique could not do much to Yasuo unless he unleashed its full power.

"Asura Path—Mechanical Armor!"

Nagato immediately summoned two additional mechanical arms from his right arm. One reached for Yasuo's sword-wielding wrist, while the other grabbed for Yasuo's neck.

At the same time, Nagato used the Preta Path's chakra absorption with his right hand and the Human Path's soul extraction with his left, intending to kill Yasuo instantly!

The so-called Six Paths of Pain were merely Nagato's abilities, categorized and distributed