"You're Hatake Sakumo's son?!"
Kakashi's signature white hair and mask finally reminded Sasori of the White Fang.
"Hahahahaha!"
Sasori burst into laughter, a hint of delight in his voice.
"I never thought I'd run into you here..."
"Hatake Kakashi!"
He placed a heavy emphasis on the name Hatake, killing intent on his handsome face.
"Conveniently, I'm still short on material for my experiments."
Sasori looked at Kakashi's covered left eye. He knew it was a Sharingan.
"Especially material like you, with a Kekkei Genkai!"
"How wonderful that you've come!"
"I'll use you to test the results of my art!"
Sasori spoke with excitement, his hands twitching slightly as countless invisible Chakra Threads spread through the area.
Yamato whispered,
"What should we do, Kakashi-senpai? This guy seems to have a grudge against you..."
"Do you know him?"
Kakashi glared at Yamato.
How would I know? I've got plenty of people holding grudges against me.
"Wait for an opening..."
"I'll go first! Cover me!"
As he spoke, Kakashi blurred forward, Kunai in hand, using the Body Flicker Technique to close in on Sasori.
An equally swift figure flashed past, intercepting Kakashi in midair.
The Kunai met a barbed stinger, sparks scattering on impact.
Kakashi narrowed his right eye. A tail tipped with sharp barbs extended from the humanoid puppet!
Using the recoil to retreat, Kakashi flipped through the air and formed Hand Seals.
"Fire Release: Great Fireball Technique!"
A massive fireball burst forth, engulfing the humanoid puppet in front of him.
But to Kakashi's astonishment, the humanoid puppet emerged from the fireball unharmed, smoke curling around it, and charged at him.
Its iron tail kept contracting and lashing out in a blur, covering Kakashi's vital points.
Kakashi saw the stinger's blue sheen and felt a chill run down his spine. It was