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Watching Izuna kill Kinkaku in a single strike, even Tobirama couldn't help but stare in astonishment.

He opened his mouth, but couldn't say a word.

This was bad.

Had he somehow become the clown here?

Was Izuna too strong, or was he too weak?

Obviously.

Tobirama's many Forbidden Jutsu were indeed powerful, and his own strength was astonishing, but against a hard-to-kill opponent like Kinkaku, who had all sorts of flashy tricks, the raw power of Susanoo was far more direct.

The full-body little blue Susanoo could level a street with the slightest movement. If it got serious, it had the power to level a city. It wasn't something just any ninja could hope to match.

If Kinkaku had possessed Nine-Tails Chakra, he might have been able to put up a fight after transforming into the Tailed Beast—or at least last a little longer.

But Kumogakure had only just been founded. It hadn't even launched an operation to capture the Nine-Tails, and the brothers hadn't yet consumed any of its flesh.

Naturally, they couldn't use the Half-Tailed Beast Transformation.

Besides, the Nine-Tails was currently the leader of the Beast Organization and Madara's temporary favorite mount.

If Kumogakure really dared to launch some sort of Tailed Beast-hunting operation, it would be like an old man eating poison—asking to die!

Seeing Tobirama fall silent, Izuna didn't dwell on it. He assumed he must have misheard.

It was a good thing Izuna didn't yet know that Tobirama would die at the hands of Kinkaku and Ginkaku in the future. If he had, he'd have laughed himself to death.

He couldn't imagine the second-in-command of the Senju Clan, who'd killed his own people, being taken out by the "speed bump" he'd just slapped into the ground.

Could the guy hailed as Kumogakure's capable