Small Island.
Uchiha Itachi and Shisui held each other's gaze for only a second before looking away.
But in truth, the two had already conducted a dirty backroom deal within Tsukuyomi's Genjutsu space!
Then Uchiha Itachi turned and walked toward the vast sea behind him. "If you want to kill me, then come and try."
A stubborn, ruthless gleam flashed through Uchiha Sasuke's eyes as he immediately stepped forward to pursue him.
"Itachi..." Kisame Hoshigaki frowned slightly. "You... aren't planning to go easy on him, are you?"
Without looking back, Uchiha Itachi waved a hand. "Kisame, the Seven-Tails is yours."
"Hmph!"
Kisame Hoshigaki snorted coldly, his sinister gaze fixed on Uchiha Sasuke.
"Your opponent is me."
Shisui drew a Kunai, tapped the surface of the sea with his toes, and charged straight at him. At the same time, his Mangekyō spun slightly as he directly cast a Genjutsu.
Kisame Hoshigaki's movements stalled, and Shisui instantly slashed open his throat.
But...
Bang!
What sprayed from the severed neck was not blood, but water!
"A Water Clone?"
Shisui looked down toward the seabed.
Ripples slowly rose across the calm sea. Water Shark Bombs as thick as thighs rushed toward Shisui from every direction beneath his feet, then exploded with a thunderous boom.
Shisui retreated continuously, but out at sea, Kisame Hoshigaki held every advantage. With Chakra comparable to that of a Tailed Beast, an endless stream of Water Shark Bombs assaulted him madly, giving Shisui no chance to rest at all.
Beneath the sea, Kisame Hoshigaki narrowed his fish-like eyes, bared his shark-like teeth, and silently sneered.
His hands formed Hand Seals without pause as Chakra continuously poured into the seawater, forming Water Sharks one after another.
He truly feared the Uchiha Clan. If he could avoid fighting them head-on, he would