Survivors

"Jinpachi, am I seeing this right?"

"That brat... that brat actually sliced a mountain peak in half?"

Just as Uchiha Yue used the secret technique of Edge of Exile to sever the distant mountain peak, the badly wounded Kushimaru Kuriarare stared wide-eyed in shock and muttered to Munashi Jinpachi beside him.

After hearing Kushimaru Kuriarare's words, Munashi Jinpachi likewise remained silent for a long while.

Then, after Munashi Jinpachi saw that every Kirigakure ninja around them had died beneath Uchiha Yue's Gale Slash, he narrowed his eyes slightly and said to Kushimaru Kuriarare before him, "Kushimaru, it seems we truly underestimated that Uchiha Clan brat. With his strength alone, he not only destroyed Konoha's entire ninja force, but not a single ninja from Kirigakure's forces escaped either. That brat is unquestionably stronger than us!"

"Kushimaru, your defeat was no injustice!"

"Now, the two of us can only join forces and escape that brat's pursuit!"

"I doubt he'll just stand by and watch us get away!"

As he spoke, Munashi Jinpachi dragged Kushimaru Kuriarare with one hand while tightly gripping the explosive blade "Splash" in the other, then calmly said, "However, if that brat dares to pursue us, we'll teach him a lesson too. Don't be fooled by how strong he is. He only wiped out our ninja forces after a long, hard battle. I doubt he's in very good shape either. If he comes after us, we still have an eighty percent chance of killing him instead!"

"We must... we absolutely must seize that chance!"

"I understand, Jinpachi."

After hearing Munashi Jinpachi's words, a sharp glint suddenly flashed through Kushimaru Kuriarare's eyes. Then, as though speaking to himself, he said, "I underestimated that brat just now. If he dares to chase after us, I'll definitely show him what Kushimaru Kuriarare