Ronglin watched the battle and shook his head slightly. That giant octopus was clearly trying to trick Kisame Hoshigaki into taking the bait, and Kisame Hoshigaki was quite likely to fall for it.
Sure enough, after swiftly dodging the Eight-Tails' attack, Kisame Hoshigaki seized the chance to launch an assault. He had taken the bait.
"Now!!!"
Kisame Hoshigaki had fallen for it. Another of the Eight-Tails' tentacles broke off directly. The severed tentacle had been repeatedly attacked and was covered in wounds, but its detachment did not draw Kisame Hoshigaki's attention.
"Break it open for me!!"
As the detached tentacle fell to the ground, the Eight-Tails' enormous body reappeared and burst straight out of the Water Prison. "Splash—" The Water Prison shattered, and a huge amount of water poured out, causing Kisame Hoshigaki to pause in surprise and instinctively lower his head for a look.
Bang!!
Amid a cloud of smoke, the Eight-Tails, whose attack had failed and been countered, turned into a tentacle that continued to wriggle across the ground.
"So you fell for it."
Kisame Hoshigaki's expression darkened slightly. With the Water Prison broken, a great deal of water flowed out, quickly turning the surrounding area into a marshy swamp. However, the flood did not spread into Kumogakure.
"What a pity that it's fucking useless!!!"
Having been fooled like this right in front of Ronglin and Shisui, Kisame Hoshigaki's fury surged. Samehada, having absorbed quite a lot of Chakra, gradually broke free. Carrying Samehada as it opened its mouth wide and howled, Kisame Hoshigaki charged at the Eight-Tails.
"Damn it!!"
Kisame Hoshigaki had been tricked, and now he was enraged. The Eight-Tails felt that things had become even more troublesome.
Although Kisame Hoshigaki in human form was not as difficult to deal with as he was in his