The Dream Tapir appeared at Shimura Danzō's side, exhaling clouds of breath as its long trunk sprayed white mist like steam, its eyes~~~
It raised its front hoof and stomped on the ground, causing the earth to rapidly cave in. Its might was no less than a tailed beast's full-powered strike. (At least, that was what Danzō believed; it had nothing to do with the author.)
"Oh? The summoned beast Dream Tapir? Not bad. It's a fine summon, but what a shame—it followed someone like you." Uchiha Izuna shook his head, as though lamenting that a pearl had fallen into darkness.
Shimura Danzō naturally caught the mockery in Uchiha Izuna's words. He sneered. "Brat, do you think that just because you can defeat me, you can defeat my summoned beast too? Dream Tapir! Show him your strength!" Shimura Danzō patted its rear.
The Dream Tapir roared and began channeling chakra into its lungs. Then it raised its trunk and unleashed an immense suction force, aimed directly at Uchiha Izuna.
Uchiha Izuna laughed. Since it wanted to inhale, then it could have its fill! He formed the Horse hand seal. "Fire Style: Majestic Destroyer Flame!"
A line of fire shot from Uchiha Izuna's mouth, transforming into a sea of flames after traveling two meters—and the Dream Tapir absorbed it all, one hundred percent! Uchiha Izuna glanced at it in surprise. Interesting! It could actually withstand it!
The Dream Tapir had initially looked smug, but it soon realized something was wrong. Why was Uchiha Izuna still breathing fire? Why? Its trunk had begun to redden, and its lungs felt as though they were burning.
Unable to endure it any longer, it stopped absorbing the flames and instead expelled them back the way they came, blocking Uchiha Izuna's Majestic Destroyer Flame. It held