This Shadow Clone of mine doesn't have much chakra left. I can't clash with her head-on. I'll find an opening and subdue Sakura then.
Thinking this, Kakashi was about to move, only to find that he could not move at all. In his daze, he seemed to see streams of transparent, Glaze-like water rise from the lake and dance.
Konoha Style Willow!
This was a technique Maruboshi Kosuke had created himself, combining genjutsu and swordsmanship. It required no hand seals and was meant for close-range combat.
First, the user launched a sword attack against the enemy while activating genjutsu, making it appear as though the user had vanished amid leaves dancing in the wind.
At the same time, it bound the enemy so they could not move, then launched a sudden attack from their blind spot, piercing through them with a single strike to eliminate the opponent. It was a deadly move capable of killing in one blow, an unavoidable lightning-fast attack technique.
But Sakura did not like swordsmanship. She preferred attacking with her fists, so with her teacher Maruboshi Kosuke's help, she had modified this ultimate technique into one suited for fist-based attacks.
This is...? Genjutsu!
Kakashi froze for a moment, then hurriedly used what little chakra he had left to activate his Sharingan and break free from the restraint. He was about to evade Sakura's attack.
"Trying to run?"
"Like hell I am!?"
With an angry roar, Sakura charged out of the rain. Her already incredible speed increased even further, huge waves splashing up in her wake as she threw a punch.
"Is that Sensei's Body Flicker Technique!?"
Seeing Sakura use that familiar high-speed movement technique, Kakashi could no longer hold back his shock and cried out.
The Shadow Clone, which already had little chakra remaining, could no