Even Mei Terumi, the Mizukage, could not help but have her pupils contract at the sight.
A grave expression appeared on her beautiful, alluring face as she stared fixedly at the burly black silhouette in the distance, standing amid dust, tornadoes, and raging currents. She said in a low voice, "Is he a ninja who specializes in taijutsu!?"
"To cause destruction on this scale with nothing but physical strength..."
Just as Mei Terumi was carefully analyzing and judging Yammy's strength, Ao beside her spoke in a grave voice.
"Mizukage-sama, we still do not know this fellow's true strength, nor do we know whether other enemies are lying in ambush here!"
"This subordinate implores you to withdraw first. We will hold them off here for a while!"
Hearing Ao's words, Mei Terumi shot him a cold glance. Her voice was utterly different from its earlier soft charm, sharp and icy as she said, "Ao, do you want me to become the first Mizukage in Kirigakure's history to abandon her subordinates and flee alone!?"
Ao's expression turned slightly bitter upon hearing that, and he hurriedly said, "This subordinate would not dare!"
Mei Terumi glared coldly at him, then turned her gaze toward Yammy in the distance, who radiated a terrifying aura like some sort of monster. She said in a deep voice, "Pass down the order. Everyone else is to withdraw!"
"If I, as the Mizukage, have to retreat from even someone like this, then I would be far too much of a failure as Mizukage!"
The moment her words fell, she charged forward without hesitation!
Ao stared blankly at the scene. Before he could even stop her, Mei Terumi's slender, delicate figure had already landed amid the wreckage, continuously closing in on the enraged Yammy!
The ground was riddled with huge