Just as Kakashi rolled up his sleeves to get to work, the already pitch-black sky grew even darker.
A massive toad descended from the sky.
Lord Jiraiya?
Kakashi looked up and saw Naruto leap down from Gamabunta's forehead, with Sage Fukasaku and Sage Shima standing on his shoulders, one on each side.
Lady Tsunade had summoned Naruto back from Mount Myōboku?
"Sakura, what happened to you? Who hurt you this badly?"
Before Kakashi could speak, Naruto had already let out an enraged roar.
This question... Were there other enemies present?
Black storm clouds swirled around Hiruko. He certainly did not look like one of the good guys.
Sage Shima said, "Old man, these storm clouds don't look like ordinary thunderclouds."
"Mm."
Sage Shima nodded and exhaled a fierce gale, trying to scatter the black storm clouds.
"How could I possibly let you succeed!"
Hiruko used Swift Release to move at high speed, blocking the gale. He extended a hand, seemingly intending to stop it with his palm.
Before Sage Fukasaku's mildly surprised eyes, the gale turned into a breeze.
"He's an Akatsuki member. One of his abilities is..."
Just as Kakashi was about to explain Hiruko's ability, two of Naruto's Shadow Clones had already charged forward with Big Ball Rasengans.
Kakashi: ...
Could you at least let someone finish speaking?!
Against Dark Release: Inhaling Maw, the Big Ball Rasengans were obviously just free gifts, and so were the two Shadow Clones. Naruto had a huge amount of chakra, otherwise that one wave of chakra consumption would have drained nearly half of an ordinary person's reserves.
"...He absorbs ninjutsu. It's a Kekkei Genkai." Kakashi swallowed his frustration and finished speaking.
Naruto nodded. "I get it!"
As soon as he said that, he had already formed a Wind Release: Rasenshuriken. Two Shadow