I'll Teach You How to Deal with Susanoo

Sasuke was startled. Before he could even turn around, he flashed away, retreating more than ten meters in a panic.

The lightning in the training ground had only just faded. Those watching from outside slowly began to make out what had happened.

After releasing the Great Fireball Technique, Sasuke had used the flames as cover to fire a large number of Kunai with steel wires attached.

He hadn't expected Fire Release to defeat Shinji, nor had he expected the Kunai to injure him.

His real trump card was the steel wires attached to the Kunai—and the powerful Lightning Release he could channel through metal!

The Kunai with steel wires hadn't been thrown at random. Sasuke had predicted how Shinji would block them, and so, only after the flames and lightning had faded did the spectators outside realize that the Kunai Shinji had deflected had woven an invisible web of steel wire across the entire training ground.

That was why his Lightning Release had been able to engulf the entire training ground.

Yet no one—not even Sasuke himself—had seen when Shinji disappeared from the field, or how he had appeared behind Sasuke.

Shinji walked slowly toward Sasuke. "Let's skip these boring ninjutsu and Ninja Tool Throwing. Show me your Mangekyō Sharingan!"

"Tch!"

Sasuke spat, his expression twisting.

As a Mangekyō Uchiha, how could he stomach being suppressed like this by an Uchiha with a Three-Tomoe Sharingan? That just wasn't in his nature.

So Sasuke charged straight at Shinji.

A block, then a counterattack.

Shinji made no unnecessary movements—not even changing his expression—as he easily sent the charging Sasuke flying.

Thud.

Sasuke slammed hard into the ground!

Outside the training ground.

The students watching weren't the only ones exchanging startled glances. Even the Jonin and ANBU couldn't hide their astonishment.

They had