Jin thought, Aren't you celebrating too soon? He shouted, "Lord Jiraiya, fall back first. If you have time, give the Raikage a lesson. Leave the Eight-Tails' jinchūriki to me!" Arrogant! Utterly arrogant!
Jiraiya's exhausted body swiftly retreated toward the Konoha ninja. In a flash, Jin took Jiraiya's place and said without looking back, "Lady Tsunade, I can't help you for the moment. Please hold on a little longer. I'll be done soon!"
The Eight-Tails' jinchūriki completely ignored Jin and continued charging at Jiraiya.
"Fire Style! Great Fireball Technique!" Jin spat out a massive fireball, blocking the Eight-Tails' jinchūriki's path. The Eight-Tails helplessly dodged to the side. It moved so quickly that only Jin, with his Mangekyō Sharingan activated, could see it.
Jin swiftly drew the Kusanagi Sword from his forehead protector and enlarged it. A faint smile crept onto his lips as he slowly said, "Eight-Tails Gyūki, and the Eight-Tails' jinchūriki, Killer B! You should recognize this sword, right? That's right, this is one of the legendary Three Sacred Treasures—the Kusanagi Sword! A gift from Lord Orochimaru. Since this is my first time using it today, let everyone witness the power of a divine weapon!" He instantly appeared behind the Eight-Tails' jinchūriki and slashed out. Though the Eight-Tails' jinchūriki sensed danger and had just raised the blades on his body behind him, a crack rang out. Realizing something was wrong, he shot forward at incredible speed. Looking down, he saw that only the hilts remained of the seven blades in his hands.
Watching it all, Jiraiya cursed, "You had the divine Kusanagi Sword and didn't take it out sooner? You made me work myself to the bone!"
Jin thought, *If I'd taken it out sooner, would the Cloud ninja still have fought us? I want to wipe out some of