I watched from the sidelines with a teacup: Fight all you want, but pay for what you break

Two torrents of violent chakra, each powerful enough to punch a gaping hole in the sky.

They locked together in midair, filling the air with the stench of scorched, rotten flesh.

Sen flashed into existence right between the two spheres of destructive light, still holding that crudely carved wooden cup.

The impact had cracked its bottom, and leaking water pattered onto his battered black leather shoes, leaving a wet patch.

"Are you two brats actually deaf? Didn't you hear what I just said up there?" Sen puffed out his cheeks and blew at the few blackened, rotten tea stems floating in his cup.

Purple-black lightning and savage wind blades scraped viciously past his prominent nose, leaving several white marks.

Dense green wood grain infused with Sage Art pushed straight out from beneath his skin, firmly blocking every bit of that lethal scraping.

Sasuke's bloodshot eyes nearly bulged out of their sockets.

His purple Rinnegan fixed on the nonchalant figure between them, but there was no pulling back the tremendous force of Indra's Arrow now.

"Sen Senju! Have you lost your fucking mind? Get the hell out of the way!"

He clenched his blood-flecked molars and screamed hysterically as the lightning beneath his hands stabbed uncontrollably forward.

"Sen! Get out of there!" Naruto's broad face was warped by the wind pressure inside his golden Nine-Tails cloak.

Snot and tears smeared across half his face in the rampaging wind, making him look utterly wretched.

"We can't stop this storm! Someone's really going to die!" The two brats shouted frantically from opposite ends, but their world-shattering attacks charged toward the center like wild dogs off their leashes.

Sen rolled his eyes dramatically and slurped some of the bitter, stale tea that had long since gone cold.

"What are you hollering for in the