Along with the voice, scorching heat and fierce killing intent surged straight at him.
Kakashi suddenly looked up ahead, his pupils shrinking to pinpoints in that instant.
At the edge of his vision.
A young woman with a lock of yellow hair hanging down on either side of her forehead came hurtling toward him, moving at a terrifying speed, her eyes filled with an indescribable hatred!
What terrified Kakashi even more was the fireball in her hand, radiating an extreme heat!
Even with dozens of meters still between them, nowhere near actual contact, the terrifying heat emanating from that fireball had already left Kakashi's mouth dry!
The air around them rapidly heated up at that moment!
Scorching. Parched...
This was Scorch Release!
A special nature transformation born from the perfect fusion of Wind and Fire Chakra nature transformations—a wind imbued with extreme heat!
It possessed the terrifying ability to evaporate all moisture from living beings and even the surrounding environment.
Considering that more than sixty percent of the human body was made up of water, this ability's destructive power was simply absurd.
A mere touch could easily turn someone into a mummy.
Among those present were quite a few who had fought Sunagakure's Scorch Release ninja before. They all instinctively pulled away from Pakura, afraid of being caught in the attack by accident.
"What is this..."
"Sunagakure's Scorch Release?!"
"A Kekkei Genkai ninja like Mei?!"
A rare trace of gravity appeared in Zabuza's eyes.
During this period, he had fought Mei Terumi as well.
As a ninja skilled in assassination and swordsmanship, Zabuza was confident that he could easily suppress Mei in close combat. Yet he had not won a single one of their battles.
The reason was the two Kekkei Genkai she possessed.
Lava Release and Boil Release.
And