Land of Iron.
Although Alucard had already left, the warriors still had no way to deal with the Third Kazekage, who floated in midair and brazenly gathered up the iron ore that had originally belonged to the Land of Iron.
Their armor and weapons were all made of iron. Facing an enemy like the Third Kazekage, who possessed the [Magnet Style] Kekkei Genkai, they were like Wolverine facing Magneto—utterly at his mercy and incapable of fighting back.
If it had been the Third Kazekage himself, perhaps they could have used their thousand-strong force of warriors to wage a war of attrition, with at least some hope of draining his chakra and winning. But after undergoing the Demon Blood modification, the Third Kazekage's stamina and chakra had both reached inhuman levels. The very concept of wearing him down no longer existed for him.
Thus, after Tōshirō and Okisuke led their men in several futile attempts, they could only watch helplessly as he openly plundered their resources in the capital of their own country, unable to do anything.
"Damn it!"
The more impulsive Okisuke viciously slashed the half-collapsed stone wall beside him, leaving a deep gash as he said bitterly, "If General Mifune were still here..."
"Even if the general were here, he would have struggled to do much better against an enemy like this. Magnet Style... it truly is the natural enemy of us warriors!"
Tōshirō calmly stated that cruel reality.
Although it made Okisuke glare at him furiously, after thinking it over, Okisuke could not find any convincing rebuttal.
Magnet Style countered iron weapons. They could go without armor, but surely they could not go without swords?
Though the Land of Iron was a nation of warriors and everyone knew some swordsmanship, they did not have the notion that grass,