The bald Rock Ninja's forehead was covered in cold sweat. His eyes were wide with terror.
Th-that guy... What kind of look was that...?!
Did he really see me as nothing more than an insignificant ant...?!
Damn it!
How could I let someone like him scare me?!
Furious at the momentary cowardice in his heart, the bald Rock Ninja hardened his gaze, and his face returned to its former vicious expression.
Just then!
Among the encirclement behind the Rock Ninjas, Tsuchimikado, who had been sitting cross-legged with his eyes closed, suddenly opened them and spoke in a low voice.
"It's complete!"
The moment he finished speaking, the other Rock Ninjas sitting cross-legged on the ground also opened their eyes. Their expressions were grave, with a hint of excitement.
Hearing Tsuchimikado's words, the Rock Ninjas present all looked delighted.
"Whoosh!" "Whoosh!" "Whoosh!"...
The Rock Ninjas who had been sitting on the ground suddenly rose to their feet. They joined their hands together to form a chain, while the ninjas at either end immediately began forming hand seals!
"Rumble!!"
A terrifying surge of chakra burst skyward from their bodies!
Even the Rock Ninjas standing nearby to guard them were caught in the wave of power and had to retreat several steps.
Tsuchimikado, standing among them, fixed his gloomy gaze on the Konoha forces and shouted in a deep voice!
"Earth Phenomenon Divine Punishment. Combine!"
As soon as he finished speaking, the ground throughout Konoha began to shake violently!
"Rumble..."
The entire village could feel the terrifying tremors, several times stronger than before. Countless buildings collapsed under the violent shaking.
On another battlefield, Sarutobi, who was fighting the Third Tsuchikage, furrowed his brows slightly. He had no time to attend to what was happening over there and could only hope Enma would put