The successful use of Falling Moon Style: Flash Step greatly boosted Uchiha Yue's confidence once again.
Now, Uchiha Yue felt utterly fearless. Even if two entire Sunagakure squads stood before him, he was still confident he could slaughter every last one of them.
But...
Without using chakra, whether it was the perfect execution of Falling Moon Style: Shatter Step or Falling Moon Style: Flash Step, there was one major drawback.
They consumed an extreme amount of stamina and caused a certain degree of damage to the body!
He had merely advanced with Falling Moon Style: Shatter Step and used Falling Moon Style: Flash Step once, yet Uchiha Yue already felt that much of his stamina had been drained. A faint pain even spread through his legs and feet. Still, he could endure such a drawback. After all, he was using Falling Moon Style: Shatter Step and Falling Moon Style: Flash Step without being able to use chakra. If there had been no aftereffects at all, that would have been what truly surprised him.
In short, every advantage came with a disadvantage. Since he was using Falling Moon Style: Shatter Step and Falling Moon Style: Flash Step without chakra, he had to be prepared to bear the consequences. After successfully using Falling Moon Style: Flash Step, Uchiha Yue did not use it again in order to conserve some stamina for fighting the Sunagakure ninja. Instead, he sprinted another four hundred meters at full speed.
Even though Uchiha Yue used spiritual energy to cover his entire body, preventing Sunagakure's sensory ninja from detecting him...
Once Uchiha Yue came within two hundred meters of the herb field, those Sunagakure ninja could spot him with their naked eyes alone!
Therefore, the moment Uchiha Yue came within two hundred meters of the herb field, he