Uchiha Yū did not comment too much on the young powerhouses put forward by the four great ninja villages. Their abilities had already reached the level of elite jōnin, and some could even rival weaker Kage. Of course, they were still in a stage of growth. What they would become in the future remained unknown.
"Since they are all here, it is time for us to show them Akatsuki's true terror."
Beneath his mask, a smile touched Uchiha Yū's lips. Under everyone's gaze, he dove straight down.
This was a cliff, after all—not a rock face one could traverse by using chakra control to cling to trees.
His descent grew faster and faster until he became a blur. Amid everyone's astonished stares, he landed on the ground.
This was supreme confidence in his own physical strength. By absorbing radioactive elements from sunlight, Uchiha Yū's body had now reached an inhuman level of toughness.
His physical strength was still rising without end. No one knew what his body would eventually become.
"What an absurd guy."
Sasori's gaze was solemn. He had yet to completely modify his own body.
The root cause was Uchiha Yū. That man's physical strength was simply too terrifying. Most Akatsuki members possessed bodies in bizarre states.
Kakuzu had five hearts that provided immense chakra reserves, along with immortality. Nagato possessed terrifying chakra and Sage Eyes. As for Black and White Zetsu, they were special lifeforms.
Thus, Sasori began to hesitate. The flesh is weak; should I ascend through machinery?
At first, he had firmly believed in that principle. But a series of events had shifted his thinking, and now he wanted to use another method to strengthen his physical abilities.
"What method would let me reach his level of physical strength? Turn my body into the most