I'll Say It One Last Time

By then, Uchiha Qingfeng had already released Deidara from Itachi's genjutsu.

"Let me go! I'm going to kill him!"

"Even ten of you wouldn't be a match for Uchiha Itachi right now. Just wait here peacefully for the war to end."

Uchiha Qingfeng was telling the truth, but Deidara had a hard time accepting it.

"Boss Qingfeng, do you know how long I've been preparing for this day? I wanted to prove myself, but it was over the moment it began. I can't accept this!"

Truly, dying before achieving one's ambitions.

"Your ninjutsu's weaknesses have been completely exposed. Ōnoki has probably already informed every Allied Shinobi Forces ninja about them. Believe it or not, if you went out there now, any Jonin who knows Lightning Style could easily take you down."

Deidara hated it. He hated that he had spent all this time expanding C3's versatility instead of focusing on researching C4. Otherwise, how could things have ended so hastily? Why would he need anyone to save him?

"It's fine. You're still alive, aren't you? You can get your revenge another time."

"No, I can't swallow this humiliation. I'm going to use my ultimate move. I'll make the entire Allied Shinobi Forces bury themselves with me."

"Art Is Patrick Star?"

Deidara: ???

"No, I mean, are you going to blow yourself up?"

"Yes, that's right. This is my ultimate move. If I wipe out the Five Kage and the entire Allied Shinobi Forces in one go, then even if I die, my name will be remembered for generations. The name of Deidara the artist will resound throughout the Ninja World."

"You should think this through. If you really blow yourself up, there won't even be a chance for the Reanimation Jutsu."

Deidara: ...

"How about I cut off a piece