Why were they at a loss?
Because they neither wanted to watch Fugaku Uchiha die before their eyes nor could they cancel the Four Red Yang Formation's barrier for his sake.
In fact, it had been the same before. They could not possibly wait for the people inside to escape before activating the Four Red Yang Formation.
After all, no one knew whether the demons would give them that time.
So the best option was to erect the barrier immediately, but that also cut off Fugaku Uchiha and the others' path to survival.
What were they supposed to do now?
This was the despairing question rising in the hearts of the ninjas present.
The Army's side was better off. They did not know Fugaku Uchiha, nor did they care how many Uchiha ninjas died. Their attention was focused entirely on the Demon God's every move.
Fortunately, it had just been proven that the Four Red Yang Formation could block the Demon God's attacks, buying them quite a bit of time to prepare.
As for Fugaku Uchiha and the three Uchiha Jonin beside him, this was the moment when the star of death shone upon them.
Fugaku Uchiha's eyes were blind, and his face was twisted in pain. As the others supported their clan head and watched the Demon God's gaze fall upon them, bitterness filled their hearts.
So this is where my life ends.
What a pity.
I was clearly looking forward to seeing more of the world's sights, but now all of that is about to be destroyed.
As ninjas—Jonin-level ninjas, at that—they possessed more courage in the face of death than ordinary people. That kept them from losing their composure too badly.
But none of that changed the reality that death was at hand.
Then the Demon God