The two of them waited in silence, concealed in a hidden corner beneath the lush trees, like predators patiently lying in wait for their prey.
"Flap!" "Flap!" ...
A sudden burst of birdsong and beating wings rang out from the distant forest.
Hearing it, the two young Konoha Ninja tensed slightly, their eyes warily scanning the surrounding woods.
"Whoosh!" "Whoosh!" ...
Several dark figures darted through the distant forest toward them.
Hidden in his hiding place, Yuhi Ma watched the enemy enter the range of his genjutsu. His scarlet eyes turned cold, and his hands swiftly formed Hand Seals!
Demonic Illusion: False Surroundings!
Hum—
As the genjutsu took effect, several of the Sand Ninja who had entered the area immediately sensed that something was wrong!
"What...!?"
"Damn it! We've been ambushed! Is this the enemy's genjutsu!?"
The man who appeared to be the Sand Ninja squad leader said gravely. He immediately formed Hand Seals, trying to dispel the illusion!
But the method he had always used to break genjutsu had no effect at all!
Just then!
The genjutsu began to take hold!
"What is this place!?"
The Sand Ninja stared in shock at the scene before them, which had suddenly transformed into a mountain range beneath the night sky.
"This is an environmental genjutsu! Don't move recklessly!"
The Sand Ninja Captain glanced at the panicked men behind him and spoke sternly.
Then he warily watched their surroundings, thinking to himself.
This kind of genjutsu!?
If we can't find the caster, we probably won't be able to get out! Where could the caster be!?
Just then.
A cold-faced young ninja slowly emerged from the shadows in front of the Sand Ninja.
When his blood-red eyes came into view, all the Sand Ninja stared in horror and cried out in shock!
Even