"Damn it!" Shin's eyes flickered. After deadlocking with Lucifer for two seconds, he rapidly retreated.
His plan to directly kill the King of Fallen Angels had fallen through. Moreover, that last strike would likely have caused half of the Naruto plane to collapse.
That was a minor matter. No matter how many people died, Shin, who now wielded Dark Gaia's origin, could make up for it. Especially now that he had complete control over the time tributaries of two worlds—he could simply reverse the Long River of time and restore everything afterward.
The only difficulty was Lucifer. The Naruto World was not an ideal battlefield; after all, the Divine Tree's true body was still here. If it were truly broken or destroyed, it could be repaired, but it would still be troublesome.
They needed to change battlefields.
Yet just as Shin retreated, three beams of light shot up from the shattered earth and attacked Lucifer simultaneously.
They were none other than Senju Hashirama, Uchiha Madara, and Hyuga Tamamo.
They simultaneously entered Six Paths Mode. As their hands flashed through seals, Yin-Yang Release lightning, a senjutsu Golden Dragon, and an enormous Truth-Seeking Orb smashed toward him.
Shin and Lucifer had exchanged blows far too quickly. Only after the first clash had they managed to rush out and offer aid.
"Don't!" Shin shouted urgently, but it was already too late.
Lucifer chuckled, invisible contempt showing in the depths of his eyes. With a flap of his wings, three spheres of dark light flew out to meet the attacks. He could not even be bothered to use a technique, simply crushing them with the power of darkness.
"The light of fireflies is so insignificant in the night!"
Darkness collided with the three men's techniques. In an instant, whether it was the Yin-Yang Release