"Wh... what jutsu is that?"
"He blocked every attack from twenty Jonin. How can a jutsu be that powerful?"
"Did he escape with the Body Flicker Technique just now, then flicker back after the attacks ended to intimidate the Mist Ninja?"
An uproar swept through the crowd, voices rising in disbelief and amazement. Neither the Kirigakure shinobi nor the Konoha Ninja could believe what they had just witnessed.
There was no other reason. It was simply too shocking.
Perhaps only Kumogakure's top dog, the Third Raikage, could withstand a combined attack from twenty Jonin. But what kind of physique did the Raikage have, and what kind did Uchiha Mai have?
Everyone knew that Uchiha Mai was not good at defense.
"Th... that's Susanoo..." Shisui murmured, excitement stirring in his eyes.
Hmm?
This Konoha brat actually knew what that jutsu was?
"Susanoo? What is that?" Kakashi asked. He did not understand the name, but it certainly sounded impressive.
Shisui cast a discreet glance at Uchiha Mai, asking with his eyes: Can I tell them?
Uchiha Mai nodded slightly, giving him permission.
That was why you needed an audience when showing off, preferably someone who recognized your ultimate move. Otherwise, if you showed off and your enemies had no reaction beyond pain, wouldn't that ruin the fun?
"Back then, Uchiha Madara, an ancestor of the Uchiha Clan, joined forces with the First Hokage. Together, they defeated the entire Ninja World, captured the nine tailed beasts, and ushered in the age of shinobi."
Shisui wore a somewhat nostalgic expression as he explained, "The First Hokage relied on Wood Release. Uchiha Madara relied on eyes that surpassed three tomoe—the Mangekyō Sharingan.
"Susanoo is the ocular jutsu that resides within the Mangekyō Sharingan. It is a nearly invincible ocular jutsu.
"It grants its user