Uchiha Ying Yue's gaze instantly turned cold. He issued an order to the elite squad: "Prepare to engage the enemy. Don't let anyone get near the Uzumaki."
Uchiha Ying Yue quickly moved to the front of the group, forming Hand Seals as fast as lightning.
Faced with a great many enemies, Uchiha Ying Yue released Fire Release: Great Fire Annihilation without hesitation.
A raging sea of flames surged forth once more, sweeping toward the pursuing Allied Shinobi Forces.
The enemy shinobi fell into disarray and tried to counter the flames with Water Release, but under Ying Yue's tremendous chakra output, the fire was like a ravenous beast, devouring everything in its path.
Next, Uchiha Ying Yue unleashed Wood Release: Deep Forest Emergence. A vast expanse of trees surged forth like a raging tide, trapping the enemy within.
The pursuers were powerless to resist and were defeated one after another by Ying Yue.
Then Ying Yue coldly used Wood Release: Cutting Technique to eliminate every enemy still standing.
The Uzumaki shinobi watched everything unfold, deeply shaken.
They had never seen such overwhelming power, nor imagined that Uchiha Ying Yue could easily defeat the pursuing enemy forces all by himself.
"Don't worry. I'll escort you safely to the Konoha reinforcements," Ying Yue said firmly. "The sacrifices made in the Land of Whirlpools won't be in vain. I'll do everything I can to protect you."
Witnessing Uchiha Ying Yue's formidable strength, the Uzumaki shinobi gradually recovered from their grief. They saw hope and felt his resolve and sense of responsibility.
Uchiha Ying Yue led the survivors of the Uzumaki Clan toward the Konoha reinforcements.
Throughout the journey, Ying Yue remained on high alert, protecting the battle-worn shinobi.
Uchiha Ying Yue's presence was like a solid shield, sheltering them from harm.
As they pressed