Taking a deep breath, Tsunade gently bit open her finger.
She raised her head as high as she could, refusing to look at the blood on her finger. Yet the faint scent of blood spreading through her mouth still made her body tremble slightly.
"Summoning Technique!"
A massive slug appeared instantly amid a cloud of smoke. Tsunade slowly said, "Katsuyu, I'm counting on you this time."
"Leave it to me, Lady Tsunade," the slug replied in a soft young girl's voice.
"The legendary Sannin's summoned beast? Unfortunately, that still won't change the gap in strength between us." Pakura looked at the slug without the slightest concern.
Sarutobi Toru, however, shook his head. "Their compatibility is simply too poor. Tsunade's slug is completely countered."
The slug shifted its enormous body and suddenly pounced forward, spewing a mouthful of potent acid.
Pakura nimbly dodged the overwhelming torrent of acid. When it landed on the ground, it immediately sizzled. After a strange burnt smell rose up, the earth had been corroded into a bottomless pit.
Other than its huge size, this was the slug's only offensive ability. This special acid could easily corrode even steel away, and its destructive power far surpassed that of ordinary industrial strong acids.
Seeing that the attack did not seem particularly effective, the slug split without hesitation. In an instant, hundreds of slugs the size of cattle charged forward, spraying strong acid from their mouths.
While it was not as overwhelming as the initial massive flood of acid, these scattered streams were even harder to evade. After dodging several times and nearly being splashed by the acid, Pakura's gaze sharpened and a serious look appeared on her face.
"Scorch Release: Sunlight Broadcast!" A huge sphere of light flew from Pakura's hand and hovered above her head. Within a