Sizzle! Sizzle!
A crackle of electricity rang out across the field. Deep-blue arcs of lightning coiled around Kakashi's body, stimulating every cell in him into heightened activity.
The Fourth Raikage and Killer B instantly became alert when they noticed Kakashi's movements. They knew full well how formidable this young man was. It was no exaggeration to say that even if the two of them joined forces with the Third Raikage, the three of them might not be able to suppress Kakashi.
What was more, the Third Raikage had already lost control of his own body, so the only ones truly standing on Kumogakure's side now were the Fourth Raikage and Killer B.
The Fourth Raikage's gaze gradually grew complicated. The situation now seemed even more perilous than it had been yesterday. After all, there had only been Kakashi and Mei Terumi yesterday, whereas now the Akatsuki faction had joined them as well.
A powerful sense of crisis rose in the Fourth Raikage's heart. He knew that this would be the greatest calamity Kumogakure had faced since its founding.
Whoosh!
At that moment, the Fourth Raikage's pupils abruptly constricted. A blue figure flashed through his vision, racing in one direction like a bolt of lightning.
"No, his target is—!"
As if he had suddenly realized something, the Fourth Raikage's expression changed drastically. Blue light flickered over his body, followed by a burst of crackling sounds.
At that instant, the Fourth Raikage's aura surged. Every strand of his pale-yellow hair stood on end, while deep-blue electric arcs wrapped around his entire body.
Lightning Release Chakra Mode activated in an instant. He swiftly turned and placed himself in front of Killer B.
At that moment, a figure came crashing in—it was Kakashi.
Kakashi's expression did not change in the slightest as he looked