"Great Toad Sage..."
Jiraiya stared at the corpse on the ground, his eyes filled with hatred. He had never imagined that the other would die at Uchiha Yū's hands.
This scene had truly enraged Jiraiya. He held heartfelt respect for the three Great Toad Sages.
"Uchiha Yū! Do you know what you're doing?!"
Anger burned in his gaze as he stared directly at Uchiha Yū, as if a volcano lay contained within his eyes.
The two toad sages stood on Jiraiya's shoulders, accelerating his absorption of natural energy. Only by relying on Jiraiya's Sage Mode, coupled with their coordination, did they stand a chance of defeating the formidable enemy before them.
"Sage Art! Frog Croak!"
The most powerful sound-based genjutsu. Ripples formed from sound, intending to forcibly suppress Uchiha Yū and buy Jiraiya enough time.
Facing the attack of the two sages, the chakra armor around Uchiha Yū successfully blocked the incoming sound.
Knowing the toad sages' methods of attack beforehand, Uchiha Yū had naturally made preparations.
Still, he felt that something was off. Mount Myōboku was undoubtedly the strongest of the three sacred lands. Looking at the Great Toad Sage lying on the ground, even if he had dreamed that he would not die, could he really have made no backup preparations?
After all, attacking Shikkotsu Forest back then had come at no small cost, and they had only barely managed to take it.
The Great Toad Sage had died far too easily.
More doubts arose in his heart, but this was not the time for them. Looking at Jiraiya gathering natural energy before him, Uchiha Yū had to stop him.
The armor could effectively block the enemy's attacks. Uchiha Yū arrived beside Jiraiya, and at that moment, Jiraiya could feel death drawing near.
"Bang!"
A fist struck the