Since death was certain either way, he wanted to drag someone worthwhile down with him before he died!
If he could take out a few of Konoha's top powerhouses, it would not be a loss even if he died.
Who should he target?
Third Raikage looked toward Uchiha Gen instantly, but immediately dismissed the option and shifted his gaze away from that dozen-meter-tall purple half-body giant.
The person he wanted to kill most was, of course, Uchiha Gen, the mastermind who had driven him to this state.
Strong and young, Gen was the greatest menace, who knew what kind of threat he would continue to pose to Kumogakure if left alive.
Yet, unfortunately, this fellow's self-preservation skills were simply too strong; he had just given it everything he had, yet still failed to extinguish Uchiha Gen's life, causing at most a minor injury.
The probability of killing him was far too low.
Ranking second was Orochimaru.
After all, Orochimaru had contributed the most to Kumogakure ending up in its current plight.
Not only was his personal strength formidable, killing many Kumogakure ninjas, but his outstanding command abilities had also caused Kumogakure to suffer heavy losses.
However, when it came to self-preservation, Orochimaru was also among the best in the Ninja World; he could not kill Uchiha Gen, his disciple, and might not be able to kill Orochimaru either.
That left only the others—
Within just a few seconds of turbulent thought, Third Raikage's gaze fell upon Danzo.
You'll do!
Danzo was Konoha's intelligence chief, one of the absolute higher-ups second only to Third Hokage, standing below one person and above ten thousand, holding immense authority and power.
Most importantly, his summoning animal Baku, used as one of his trump cards for survival, had already been severely injured. Even though his