"Ōnoki, save me!"
Meeting Uchiha Yue's pitch-black gaze, brimming with killing intent, the Third Hokage could no longer keep his composure. Unable to control the chakra draining from his body, he finally cried out to the Third Tsuchikage for help. Perhaps because he was too frantic, he even called the Third Tsuchikage by name.
Hearing the Third Hokage's plea, the Third Tsuchikage's first reaction was disbelief. The once-invincible Third Hokage, who had dominated the Shinobi World, was asking him for help? But his second reaction was swift. Seeing that the Third Hokage really was about to die at Uchiha Yue's hands, the Third Tsuchikage prepared to rush over without hesitation, save him, and fight Uchiha Yue here until he was dead.
What the Third Tsuchikage never expected was that, just as he was about to go to the Third Hokage's aid, Uchiha Yue—holding the Falling Moon Style: Fubuki Sharp Spear in one hand—let out a cold laugh. Then he formed a hand seal with his free left hand!
"Third Tsuchikage, you're not strong enough to come help!"
"You don't have what it takes to save someone right in front of me, Uchiha Yue!"
"Poof..."
As soon as Uchiha Yue finished speaking, he used a jutsu familiar to every Konoha ninja: the Shadow Clone Technique!
Smoke billowed, and when it gradually cleared, there were two Uchiha Yues. The original was still trying to kill the Third Hokage, while his Shadow Clone blocked the Third Tsuchikage just as he was about to rush to the Third Hokage's aid!
"You think a mere Shadow Clone can stop me?"
"Uchiha Yue, do you think my title of Tsuchikage is just for show?"
"Hmph!"
Without a doubt, the Third Tsuchikage was deeply irritated. Uchiha Yue was using his original body to deal with the Third