Fighting the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki

On the field, Kakashi and Mei Terumi stood where they were, facing the Fourth Raikage and Killer B from afar.

"The Fourth Raikage, the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki!"

Just as the Raikage recognized her identity, Mei Terumi recognized theirs as well, and her expression gradually turned solemn.

Mei Terumi could sense the immensely powerful strength contained within both the Fourth Raikage and Killer B. The Eight-Tails Jinchuriki in particular possessed an unfathomable amount of chakra—far beyond even Karatachi Yagura, the former Fourth Mizukage and Three-Tails Jinchuriki.

Mei Terumi's senses had not been wrong. Among the nine Tailed Beasts, if the Nine-Tails was the undisputed strongest, then the Eight-Tails came second. Whether in chakra reserves or combat strength, the Eight-Tails far surpassed the other Tailed Beasts.

The Three-Tails was completely incomparable to the Eight-Tails.

"Fourth Raikage, let us have a battle between Kage!"

After a brief consideration, Mei Terumi chose her opponent—the Fourth Raikage.

Her gaze settled on the burly one-armed man ahead of her, and Mei Terumi raised her guard to its utmost. She would not underestimate him just because he had lost an arm.

The intelligence Tsunade had secretly sent her included records of the Fourth Raikage's strength. It clearly stated that the Raikage was Kumogakure's strongest fighter; even the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki was no match for him.

"Water Release: Skilled Mist Technique!"

Suddenly, Mei Terumi raised both hands and rapidly formed hand seals. She completed them in less than a second, then gave a low shout and exhaled a cloud of dense mist.

The mist spread at an astonishing speed, swallowing Mei Terumi and Kakashi's figures in the blink of an eye before rapidly advancing toward the Raikage and Killer B.

"B, be careful!"

Within the consciousness space, the Eight-Tails spoke up with a warning. If anyone had been present, they