"It's the Mirror Clone!" Karatachi recognized Akaseki's technique.
"Mirror Clone? So it's a mirrored image?" Momochi did not understand what "Mirror Clone" meant.
The other Kirigakure ninja also looked over. Clearly, their information was not that well-informed, and they did not know about Mirror Clones.
"It's not just that. This technique is Kagami Uchiha's signature move. The clones are like reflections in a mirror; even if they are shattered, they won't disappear—they'll only become even more clones," Karatachi explained.
Karatachi Yagura was knowledgeable indeed and actually knew the effects of the Mirror Clone, though only from an opponent's perspective—he knew only its outward effects.
"What? Wouldn't that make him invincible?" Momochi asked in shock.
"No, it definitely has weaknesses. At the very least—I think that once his Chakra is exhausted, any clone will disappear," Karatachi said.
"No wonder he sealed himself up to restore Chakra as soon as he came out. So the key to defeating him is to drain his Chakra?" Juzo Biwa said, looking toward Suikazan Fuguki.
Juzo Biwa had already fought once. Now that there was a tactical arrangement, it was naturally meant for Suikazan.
After hesitating for a moment, Suikazan nodded. "Mm."
By all rights, their two sides were Kirigakure's two most irreconcilable factions. Yet under Karatachi's mediation and efforts to win them over, they could now barely sit together.
Momochi looked at both sides, seeming to make up his mind about something.
"Inuzuka Tsume has been eliminated and will leave the field. Any other genin who wish to challenge may come up," Hatake said, handing Inuzuka Tsume and Kuromaru over to the medical team.
Compared to Ling, Inuzuka Tsume had not actually suffered serious injuries. It was just that both heads had been knocked unconscious.
At the same time, Akaseki had already released the Earth