The Crow Sage truly had not expected that the one who had killed his crows and their descendants would actually dare to launch a sneak attack on him.
What nerve!
The wind blades formed by Wind Release: Vacuum Great Sphere struck the Crow Sage, but they did not inflict much damage. Only the outermost layer of feathers, coated in flames, fell from the sky—yet before they could reach the ground, they had already burned to ashes.
While the feathers remained on his body, the flames merely clung to them. Once the feathers detached, however, the flames incinerated them completely.
The Crow Sage, who cultivated both natural energy and his bloodline, grew even angrier at the sight.
"Courting death!"
"Fire Release: Feather Scattering Technique!"
The Crow Sage spread his wings, and countless feathers mixed with golden flames shot toward Danzo.
At the same time, the green shoots growing around them began to wither under the intense heat. For a moment, the entire Valley of the End filled with water vapor evaporated by the scorching temperature.
This time, the Crow Sage showed no mercy or restraint. The moment he attacked, it was with killing intent. The flaming feathers emerging from his body scattered through the air, forming an attack range over a hundred meters wide.
Danzo's pupils constricted. He had originally thought the Crow Sage was merely like an ordinary Fire Crow, only somewhat stronger.
In his mind, the Crow Sage could at most be at Kage level.
But as he watched the dense swarm of flaming feathers fly toward him, he understood.
With this one move alone, any ordinary jonin would die upon encountering it.
Though countless thoughts raced through his mind, his movements were not slow. Because the flaming feathers covered such a wide area, his figure instantly shot away,