Chaotic thoughts flashed through Nekomamushi's mind.
Faced with Inuarashi's resolve, Nekomamushi knew full well how dangerous it was.
However, before they could react, Sasaki, who had remained motionless until now, was the first to spring into action.
Bang!
With a heavy stomp, the fish-man Sasaki shot forward like a cannonball.
The force was so great that even the ground beneath his feet shattered with a boom.
The dozen or so meters between them vanished in the blink of an eye.
By the time Duke Inuarashi reacted, Sasaki's figure had completely filled his vision.
"I've been waiting a long time for that body full of openings!"
"That slash just now felt pretty good, didn't it?"
"Fish-Man Karate: Great Water Current!"
Sasaki suddenly thrust out both hands, clenching his ten fingers. As his muscles tensed, the moisture drifting through the air seemed to be drawn by an invisible hand.
It formed a miniature vortex in Sasaki's hands, erupting with a powerful suction force that directly enveloped Duke Inuarashi.
Duke Inuarashi had already been charging straight at him, and the wound on his chest that had only just stopped bleeding was instantly torn open.
Scarlet blood gushed out.
It ultimately gathered in Sasaki's hands, forming a blood sphere the size of a fist.
Without the slightest hesitation, he launched it again with fierce force, smashing it toward Inuarashi's chest.
Bang!
Inuarashi's massive body was sent flying sideways.
Nekomamushi's expression changed drastically as he watched the sudden attack.
No one had expected Sasaki's Fish-Man Karate to possess the ability to draw water from afar.
He could even easily rip blood from a wound, instantly disrupting Inuarashi's rhythm of attack.
Facing Inuarashi as he was sent flying, Nekomamushi glanced back at Kozuki Hiyori behind him, suddenly hesitating.
"Hehehe, looks like the first kill will be