The Hand's Destruction

"Another boring attack. Aburame Jianxing—you're only capable of this much. What a waste of my expectations. Hmph!"

Uchiha Qi was furious. Who was he looking down on? An attack with absolutely no skill involved! His pupils instantly turned scarlet, with a black tomoe at their edges.

At the slightest disagreement, he activated the Sharingan. He was unbelievably hot-tempered.

Let me show you what real skill looks like!

The single tomoe spun, tracking the kunai's trajectory and reading Jianxing's movements, predicting his next move.

The world became incredibly clear!

A massive amount of information flooded in within moments, making his head ache as if needles were stabbing into it. Instead, this made Uchiha Qi even more excited. Rather than knocking aside the incoming kunai, he showed off by slipping between the two blades and rapidly closing in on Jianxing.

"So he really awakened it!" Veins suddenly bulged around Ryosuke's eyes as he observed Uchiha Qi with his enhanced Byakugan. "The quality of his chakra has changed. It's completely different from before. So this is the Sharingan... Jianxing, don't let your guard down."

Bang!

Uchiha Qi's fist smashed viciously into Jianxing's face.

Jianxing was like a sack someone had tossed into the air, sent flying upward. At the highest point, it seemed as though time and space had frozen, before some invisible switch was pressed and he crashed to the ground like a rag doll.

"Ah!"

Someone cried out in alarm... More people widened their eyes, their faces full of disbelief. It was too unexpected... They had never thought Jianxing would fail to make an effective defense or dodge.

Had he fallen under a genjutsu, or was Uchiha Qi really that fast?

Jianxing, lying there as though dead, suddenly twitched before going still again. Just as everyone thought it was a final