As those words rang out, a massive wall of sand rose on Sunagakure's side as well, and its defensive power was several times stronger than Rasa's!
Shiro's endless torrent of ninjutsu hammered against it, shattering it again and again, only for it to be filled in, restored, and cycled anew without pause.
"Is that... Shiro?"
Hearing this, Orochimaru turned his head to look and frowned.
"Why did you come out? It'll be troublesome if you're exposed."
"Relax. I'm not that reckless. This is just a Shadow Clone Technique."
Orochimaru paused, narrowed his eyes, and examined her closely. He found that the Tsunade before him was indeed only a shadow clone, and judging by the current situation, there probably wouldn't be any bloodstains on the field, so he let her stay.
"Also, stop spacing out. How did this kid change so much? Are you hiding something from me?"
Glancing at his squinting teammate, Orochimaru smiled.
"There are some things, but they aren't suitable for you to know. In any case, Shiro and I's plan won't cause Konoha any harm. It might even take things a step further. You'll know soon enough."
As he spoke, Orochimaru's eyes took on an indescribable gleam as he looked at that wall of sand.
"I hope so."
With that, Tsunade once again turned her gaze to Shiro, who was displaying overwhelming might on the battlefield.
She was truly shocked by Shiro's performance. She knew Shiro had become strong, but she hadn't known he was this strong.
That amount of Chakra was secondary. She had taken part in Shiro's crest transplant surgery and knew a little about it, and before Shiro activated it, there had indeed been a fleeting abnormality.
What truly shocked Tsunade was the astonishing number of ninjutsu Shiro possessed!
Ordinary ninjutsu among them was