Outside the cave!
Crackle! Crackle!
Black flames scorched the air, letting out a series of crackling sounds.
At this moment, the Second Mizukage's entire body was covered in black flames. Especially at his chest, which had first come into contact with the flames—an enormous section had caved in, and the flesh there had already been burned away completely.
At this rate, it would not be long before the Second Mizukage's body was reduced entirely to ashes.
Even though the Second Mizukage was in an Edo Tensei body, the Amaterasu Flames could still burn his body to nothing. However, due to the special nature of the Edo Tensei technique, even if his body turned to ashes, he could still recover.
At this moment, clumps of material resembling paper scraps swirled around the Second Mizukage. Perhaps fearful of the Amaterasu Flames, the scraps did not attach themselves to his body. They merely circled around him, like a cheetah waiting for the right moment to strike.
Under the burning black flames, the Second Mizukage's body rapidly shrank until, in the end, only his head remained.
However, more and more paper scraps gathered there.
If not for the black flames blocking them, those scraps would have immediately stuck to the Second Mizukage and rapidly restored his body.
But at that moment, Itachi seemed to sense something, and his expression changed slightly.
Whoosh!
In the next instant, a towering crimson figure appeared and enveloped his body. It was Susanoo in Tengu Form.
The crimson Susanoo raised its right arm, and a massive gourd appeared upon its body.
Splash!
Golden liquid flowed from the gourd, carrying an overwhelmingly powerful aura.
The liquid then condensed in the crimson Susanoo's hand, forming a massive golden greatsword.
It was the Totsuka Blade, one of the Shinobi World's three great