"Sasori, your poison techniques are useless against me.
I'm a Medical Ninja of Konoha. I'm better at antidotes than you are."
Watching this scene, a flicker of despair passed through Sasori's eyes. He had never expected that Tsunade possessed not only monstrous strength, but such formidable antidote techniques as well. His Red Sand Art had no effect on Tsunade whatsoever.
"That's impossible... Absolutely impossible..."
Sasori's voice was somewhat hoarse, filled with disbelief. "My Red Sand Art has never failed before. How could it possibly have no effect on you?"
Tsunade's tone was cold. "Your poison techniques may be powerful, but they aren't powerful enough to overcome my antidote techniques.
Sasori, you have nowhere left to run. Give up. Surrender quietly, and perhaps I'll spare your life."
"Give up?"
Sasori let out a cold laugh, his voice brimming with obsession. "I won't give up! I've pursued eternal art for so many years—I can't possibly abandon it now! Even if I can't defeat you, even if you defeat me, I will never surrender! I'll fight with everything I have and perish alongside you! Even if I die, I'll make sure my eternal art remains in this world!"
With that, Sasori's body abruptly began to change. His skin gradually took on the form of a puppet, countless mechanical joints emerging across his body. Chakra surged wildly within him, and a powerful yet eerie aura radiated from his entire body.
"This is... my puppet body!"
Sasori's voice became hoarse and icy. "I turned my own body into a puppet. I have already gained eternal life! Today, I'll use this puppet body to perish alongside you!"
Shinku had already been freed from his chains. As he looked at Sasori's puppet body, shock flashed through his eyes. "He... he actually turned his own body into a