The glass fibers, fine as ox hairs, pierced his skin. A tingling, itching sensation immediately traveled through his nerve endings to Kojia's brain.
Though he had never expected to leave the battlefield alive after using the secret technique, he had to preserve as much strength as possible until he helped his comrades escape danger. He couldn't let the enemy keep inflicting casualties.
So when his entanglement with the Akimichi Clan ninja forced him to expose his back, Kojia had already been wary of the other opponent outside the main battle.
Before Soji could act, Kojia had already taken advantage of the Life-Bonding Technique's special effect to convert a large amount of life energy and reinforce the tissues in his back!
From the muscles near his neck and shoulders—the splenius capitis, levator scapulae, and rhomboids—to the muscles of his lower body, including the latissimus dorsi, deltoids, and gluteus maximus, his cells multiplied rapidly. His already well-defined physique grew even closer to a veritable Demon Back.
Even the subcutaneous fascia linked together into an unreasonable, flexible web like beef tendon, completely preventing the glass fibers from entering his body and spreading...
Of course, he had originally made these preparations to counter injected toxins.
Facing the Rain Woman's Heart Technique for the first time, Kojia didn't understand the lethal principle behind Sudden Rain. By sheer chance, he had blocked one of Soji's most effective ways to kill.
But gains and losses had never been one-sided...
The Life-Bonding Technique converted chakra into pure life energy and used it to directly alter the body. Although it had helped Muscle Man Kojia block the expanded application of Accio, from another perspective, it had also caused his resistance to genjutsu to plummet.
In these circumstances, the new technique Soji had learned from his teacher, Motochika, had far