The other three also staggered, their bodies thrown off balance. Fortunately, Madara Uchiha had not done anything to them, or all three of them would have been sent flying as well.
"First Lord...!"
Seeing Byakuren sent flying, Hozuki Gengetsu's face flashed with helplessness, but he still hurried forward to help him up.
"Cough, cough, cough...!"
Byakuren felt as though every bone in his body had nearly been shattered. He coughed violently as he stared at Madara Uchiha, his eyes filled with boundless terror.
"Madara, don't be so violent, will you?"
"They came here for peace talks, after all. Don't act on impulse, don't act on impulse."
Seeing Byakuren sent flying, a trace of amusement flashed through Hashirama Senju's eyes. Yet he looked at Madara Uchiha with an expression of reproach.
"Hmph, who told them to reject my kindness?"
"Since they don't want any face, I'll let them learn what face really is."
"Before me, Madara Uchiha, anyone who isn't on my side doesn't deserve to have any face at all."
"You people? I alone am enough to wipe out every one of you, along with your entire village."
"Do you believe that?"
Madara Uchiha paid little attention to Hashirama Senju's words. He merely snorted at the four people before him.
"First Lord, a wise man does not fight when the odds are against him."
"I think we should just let it go."
"We are no match for him. Whatever happens, we can discuss it later."
"We are already here. If we provoke Madara Uchiha, it will do us no good."
A trace of worry flashed through Hozuki Gengetsu's eyes. They had no way of dealing with the two Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju before them. Even the younger brothers standing behind the two of them might not necessarily be opponents