Kakashi condensed Chidori in his right hand, forming an indestructible blade of chakra. Then he leaned forward and charged at the Root members inside the laboratory!
Stimulated by Lightning Release, Kakashi's speed of movement rivaled the Body Flicker Technique, while the Sharingan's perception helped him pinpoint his targets with precision.
Kakashi darted and changed directions through the crowd of Root members like a bolt of lightning.
"Shhk, shhk, shhk..."
"Arghhh..."
After several brief muffled impacts and screams, several Root members standing in Kakashi's path suddenly burst into sprays of blood and collapsed into pools of it.
"But... I never intended to kill her! Rin's 'death' was her own choice!"
As soon as he finished speaking, Kakashi stopped his charge. His clothes and mask were stained red with blood, making him look especially ferocious.
The surrounding Root members could not help but retreat in fear, keeping their distance from this blood-soaked Asura.
Yamato lowered his head to inspect the fallen Root members and found that their vital points—their chests, abdomens, throats, and more—had been pierced through by Chidori. They were unquestionably beyond saving.
"Damn it! You actually struck so ruthlessly. It seems you truly no longer care about your comrades' lives?" Yamato cursed angrily.
According to Danzo's plan, Root had originally intended to use the Police Force's lives as leverage to hold Sarutobi back and prevent his escape, ensuring the assassination would succeed!
It had to be said that Danzo understood Sarutobi's character far too well. He had nearly calculated everything perfectly: Sarutobi had personally led a team here to investigate, stepping into the trap prepared for Orochimaru, and his reaction after the Anbu were captured had also gone exactly as expected.
Unfortunately, he had overlooked one variable. To stop Danzo's scheme, Kakashi was deliberately striking Root with lethal force, provoking