The crushing pressure of Mount Tai bearing down had arrived.
True despair—a genuine apocalypse that could not be stopped—came crashing down with irresistible force.
At that moment, the Light Screen footage shifted into bullet time. The BGM also fell silent, using this intensely cinematic scene to show everything the ninjas were facing.
It was a situation that could not possibly be fought against.
Rasa looked utterly drained. He had exhausted all his chakra and was not far from death. He could not even make one final struggle.
Among the ninjas, many stared blankly in despair, their weapons slipping from their hands without them realizing it.
Quite a few others wore terrified expressions and turned to flee, but in the face of this advancing despair, how many could escape in time?
The ninjas skilled in Earth Release grit their teeth, preparing to raise one last earthen fortress and use the strength of rock to withstand the impact, protecting themselves and the lives of their companions.
Others had already fallen to their knees in despair, abandoning even their final struggle.
After all, before despair of this magnitude, human strength was too insignificant—so insignificant that resistance was no longer even possible.
Even through the Light Screen footage, people in the real world felt the emotion known as despair.
Through the Light Screen footage, people experienced an intense mental impact and immersion. Many even felt as though they themselves were facing that sea of sand, and forgot to breathe because of it.
It was too hopeless.
It was not merely sympathy for those on the other side of the Light Screen footage, but fear as though they were there themselves.
Despair—true despair, despair without the slightest hope.
Sure enough, how could people possibly fight against a natural disaster?
Even the superhumans created by Su