Crack
Splurt
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The three Sand Ninja Chunin were caught off guard by Akaseki's "Mirror Clone." One was beheaded by a scythe, another was disemboweled, and only the third managed to defend himself. Since he could control two puppets at once, he had a turtle puppet nearby to protect himself, barely blocking the sudden coordinated barrage...
However...
Minato had been prepared all along, keeping an eye on all three battlefields. Almost the instant the man moved his turtle puppet, Minato activated the Konoha Body Flicker in his direction!
The residual chakra scattered from where Minato had been standing, like leaves drifting in the wind...
After blocking the attack from the split "Mirror Clone," the enemy had yet to feel relieved when Minato circled behind him, slipped a kunai around his neck from behind, and pressed it against his throat!
In a single exchange, two of the enemy's three Chunin had already been taken out, while the third had been captured as a hostage...
It was not that Ranwu and Claw had gone down without a fight. This lightning-fast assault had simply been too quick.
As for Akaseki, with the dynamic vision of the "Sharingan" and his Taijutsu never having fallen behind, the moment Minato's guiding kunai and guiding shuriken were fired, he instantly saw through them. He had even instinctively calculated their landing points—Minato had thrown them to "guide" himself, so they had naturally been straightforward throws with easily judged trajectories.
Minato, meanwhile, could keep up with Akaseki's reactions just as well, and his "Body Flicker Technique" was even faster than Akaseki's... That could only be called talent! He had no Kekkei Genkai and no secret technique. His motor nerves were simply unbelievably fast...
In terms of dynamic vision, Minato's eyes could not compare to a Two-Tomoe Sharingan, but they