Orochimaru Demands a Shakedown

Above the clustered peaks, two piercing eagle cries triggered a series of avalanches. The raging snow instantly came crashing down like Mount Tai, burying every Snow Ninja alive.

Quite a few nearby wild animals were caught up in it as well, dying beneath the avalanche.

In fact, ever since the Super Whirlwind Brothers had "moved in" here, their piercing calls had triggered quite a few avalanches, though none on a scale anywhere near this one.

After evolving into Ninja Hawks, the two birds had gained great intelligence. They already knew that the one they guarded was Minato Namikaze, the man who had once saved their lives and given them names. Now that outsiders had intruded, they screeched with all their might, wishing they could shake down every snow peak and bury all these invaders!

The violent avalanche finally began to subside. Vast clouds of snow dust filled the air, completely obscuring the scene beneath the snow peak.

"Chirp~"

Several fearful eagle cries came from the summit. It was the Super Whirlwind Brothers' mother, shrieking in terror.

Their children, A-Da, A-Er, and A-San, on the other hand, had been born as Ninja Hawks. With their high starting point and natural talent, they had no fear of trouble and chirped excitedly without end as they watched the spectacle.

Rustle, rustle...

Beneath the snow dust that had spread halfway up the mountain, a white snake, the same color as the snow, frantically slithered toward the steep, sword-like snow peak. But halfway there, it stopped.

It opened its mouth, and Orochimaru crawled out with a dark expression.

Using Sensory Ninjutsu, he had detected the aura of seals roughly two hundred meters below the summit of this snow peak. But only when he approached did he discover that the aura was extremely chaotic—a massive, complicated