At that moment, Hinata seemed to remember something. "Oh, right. Can you represent your organization in this partnership? I don't want this to turn into some huge misunderstanding."
Obito replied cryptically, "Naturally."
By the time Hinata and the others arrived, the battle was practically over.
Sasuke, in his Susanoo state,
was clearly already in a position where he simply could not lose against Danzo.
Although Danzo possessed ten Three-Tomoe Sharingan and could use Izanagi,
effectively giving him ten extra lives, having that many lives seemed useless under these circumstances.
Against an unreasonable behemoth like Susanoo—especially the third-stage Susanoo Sasuke had activated directly after Hinata provoked him—
Danzo's methods, which were fundamentally meant for fighting people, were no different from using an anti-aircraft cannon to kill an ant.
Of his ten revivals, nine ended with him being crushed to death by Susanoo's fist as easily as an ant.
And without the Sharingan, Danzo could no longer use Izanagi. That meant he had truly run out of options.
History's outcomes were always similar.
After losing what he believed to be his greatest support,
he began to feel afraid and started thinking of escape.
His breathing grew ragged, making him completely unlike his usual self.
The authority he had maintained through years of standing above everyone else shattered completely at that moment.
He turned and staggered away.
He had forgotten the first rule of ninja conduct: never expose your back to your enemy.
And at this moment, he clearly could no longer do otherwise. He had completely forgotten.
But compared to the speed at which he fled,
it was absurdly easy for Sasuke, in his Susanoo state, to catch him.
He had not even taken more than a few steps
before Susanoo's massive hand came down.
He seemed to sense it and tried