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As Hiruko stared at Gari, who possessed the Explosion Release Kekkei Genkai, with a sinister grin, an eerie head was "growing" from the trunk of a nearby tree.

The head was entirely white—it was unmistakably a White Zetsu. No, it should have been a White Zetsu Clone.

Although Zetsu was currently following Orochimaru to the Land of Waterfalls, countless White Zetsu Clones were spread throughout the various countries, gathering vital intelligence.

Naturally, there were White Zetsu Clones along the border between the Land of Earth and the Land of Fire as well.

'Konoha Missing-nin Hiruko? Iwagakure's Demolition Squad?'

The White Zetsu recognized their identities, then retracted its head into the tree trunk and quietly lay in wait.

Several days later, Hiruko finally found an opportunity!

Perhaps because they felt that dealing with these bandits posed no threat to them at all, the Demolition Squad members finally split up, deciding to first carry out Lord Tsuchikage's orders and search the entire border of the Land of Fire!

Hiruko stared at Gari with gleaming eyes, following closely behind him.

Half a day later, Gari arrived alone at a valley. The valley was filled with trees and overgrown with weeds.

As Gari walked through the valley, looking around, whenever he spotted anything suspicious, he would immediately strike it with a Landmine Fist and blow it apart.

Thus, craters from explosions dotted the path he traveled. Grass clippings and dirt were scattered everywhere, leaving the area in utter disarray.

Hiruko followed soundlessly behind him. The more he watched, the more delighted he became. Witnessing the power of Explosion Release at close range was even more stirring, and he could hardly contain himself.

Once he collected Explosion Release, along with several other powerful Kekkei Genkai, he would go hunt Kakashi or Uchiha Houka and seize