Don't Worry, Master, I Won't Run Around.

"See that?"

"See that?!"

"This is the greatest and most powerful crystallization of strength from our Sky Ninja lineage—Ancor Vantian!!"

With his back against the colossal object that had thunderously risen into the sky, the madness in Shinnō's eyes erupted like an awakening volcano!

The kindness, benevolence, and geniality that had previously shown on Yu Zhi's face were completely devoured by that torrent of madness.

"Alright, where should I strike first?"

"The Konoha that's become a complete mess, the long-weakened Sunagakure, or perhaps this so-called Demon Hidden Village of yours?"

As he spoke, the teasing mockery in Yu Zhi's eyes became ever less concealed.

"Judging by the distance,"

"at the speed of my Sky Ninja army, it would take less than a day to reach the Land of Hot Water."

"Well, you can imagine it to your heart's content now—the sight of the entire Land of Hot Water falling into destruction amid flames by tomorrow night."

Shinnō stared fixedly at the Uchiha descendant before him as he spoke without restraint, every gesture carrying a peculiar bearing, like a king who had already conquered the entire world!!

"Of course, I can give you a chance."

"Hurry up and send word back. Have the people remaining in that city scatter and flee."

"Hahaha!"

It was unclear whether the old man's reminder truly meant to reduce the casualties of war, or whether he simply longed to see despair or pleading appear on Arata's still-calm face.

As for the Sky Ninja comrades who had died around him, and his student Amaru, who stared blankly at him, neither remained within the scope of his concern.

Unfortunately, he could not find even a trace of fear or agitation in the eyes of this Uchiha junior. On the contrary, his lone maniacal laughter in such a scene