Hatake Sakumo's expression grew even uglier. By now, he understood the Third Raikage's intentions. Whether it was in terms of stamina or the battlefield nearby, neither worked in Hatake Sakumo's favor!
I have to find a way to break this deadlock. Otherwise, Konoha's ninja may very well die here.
The more critical the situation became, the calmer Hatake Sakumo was. Now was not the time to panic and fight the opponent to the bitter end. He held his chakra short sword in both hands, his gaze showing not the slightest hint of retreat as he searched for his opponent's weakness.
The Third Raikage was in Lightning Release Chakra Mode. Its defense was incredibly strong, but it was not without weaknesses—for example, the eyes...
Just as Hatake Sakumo was preparing to launch a forced attack, he suddenly saw a figure emerge from behind him!
"Yū! Fall back! This isn't your battlefield!"
Hatake Sakumo's face changed drastically. Given Yū's strength, there was no way he could block the Third Raikage. Staying here would only cause trouble, and he might even die. The two of them were evenly matched, and neither could be sure of overpowering the other. It was already extremely difficult for Hatake Sakumo to hold back the Third Raikage.
Yū's appearance drew both men's attention. However, the Third Raikage kept most of his focus on Hatake Sakumo. Although Yū was known as the Poison Ninja and was a genius of Konoha,
the Third Raikage did not believe he could threaten him. As long as Hatake Sakumo was killed, every problem would be resolved. Then Konoha's people could only wait obediently for death.
"Lord Hatake! Close your eyes!"
Yū was preparing to handcraft a nuke for the Third Raikage!
With the Raikage's speed, he could certainly dodge it. After all, the