Suddenly, that entire area seemed to have been swallowed by some mysterious force. Everything vanished without a trace in an instant.
At the same time, Uchiha Yato seemed to have evaporated, completely disappearing from everyone's sight.
Mei Terumi, who had only just taken a brief moment to catch her breath, immediately rushed to the scene without hesitation upon learning of this.
However, when she saw the sight before her with her own eyes, she was momentarily speechless, unsure how to describe what she was feeling.
Mei Terumi stared at the empty area, a powerful sense of doubt rising within her.
She could not help recalling her earlier encounter with Uchiha Yato. The way he had acted at first was practically the complete opposite of what he had shown now.
At first, Uchiha Yato had seemed like someone carefree and even somewhat flippant. He had been able to crack jokes as though nothing mattered, heedlessly tarnishing Mei Terumi's reputation.
Yet now, he had left so decisively, and he had chosen to strike a relatively unimportant area. It was truly baffling.
After all, the people who had been present at the time had been far more important than those in this area. Mei Terumi simply could not understand why he had given up the better opportunity and chosen to act here instead.
The question lingered in her mind, leaving her unable to make sense of it no matter how much she thought about it.
Just as Ao had said from the start, this man's strength had already reached the Kage level. That was absolutely no exaggeration.
If he had made his move at the hot springs from the beginning, the consequences would have been unimaginable.
Judging from the strength this unfamiliar man had suddenly displayed, neither Ao nor Kankuro would have been