"Of course, to kill us!"
Before Kazahana Koyuki could speak, Baiye Fengyu appeared from the shadows. Kakashi abruptly rose and flashed in front of Kazahana Koyuki. A long blade passed through his cheek, while a Shadow Clone appeared nearby and unleashed crackling lightning, filling the entire room with deadly arcs of electricity.
"Go!"
Kakashi had no intention of beginning a decisive battle with them now. Scooping up Kazahana Koyuki, he rushed for the window, smashed through it, and charged into the blizzard. Baiye Fengyu followed close behind, forming hand seals in midair.
Wind Release: Pressure Damage
A fierce gale shot forth like a cannonball, but Kakashi did not even look back. Forming a seal with one hand, he turned into a streak of silver light and vanished completely into the snowy fog.
"With space-time ninjutsu, there's no way either of us can catch him in this weather!"
Standing by the window and looking out at the palace amid the raging blizzard, they could no longer find any trace of Kakashi. Baiye Fengyu sneered faintly, then turned to Kokonoe Mutsue and Asagami Naoto. "Spread the word: Konoha ninja attempted to seize the Land of Snow's government and have already abducted Her Majesty Queen Kazahana Koyuki!"
They would use the Land of Snow's power to constrain Kakashi's room to maneuver. Even if he truly intended to do something, he could never accomplish anything significant without manpower or support. "Hehehe! I think that woman Kazahana Koyuki will definitely take Kakashi and the others to where that machine is!"
Kokonoe Mutsue nodded in agreement. "Whoever controls that machine controls the key to this country's rebirth! But is it really all right to keep going like this? My lord already said we could give up!" Yet after saying that, Kokonoe Mutsue felt somewhat guilty. After