The Great Fireball Finally Claimed Its First Victims!

Dule Jiong was about to be beaten to death.

Genin were weak enough, but the two Stone Ninja could tell that Dule Jiong was a rookie among rookies.

Two kunai were lodged in Dule Jiong's body. The Stone Ninja raised their ninja blades, one aiming for his throat and the other for his heart.

If those blades struck, even Tsunade would have thrown up her hands.

"Water Release: Water Fang Bullet!"

Uchiha Ling formed two hand seals. Two spinning jets of water rose from the ground like curved fangs and slammed into the Stone Ninja's backs, sending them flying.

Water Fang Bullet was the fastest technique to cast among Uchiha Ling's Five Nature Transformations. It was perfect for saving someone.

Uchiha Ling held up two fingers.

"Dule Jiong, I promised to save you three times. I blocked the kunai with an Earth-Style Wall, and now I've blocked the blades with Water Release. That's three. Your VIP treatment is over."

Kunai still protruded from Dule Jiong's stomach and thigh. He was on the verge of tears.

You said three times, but you're holding up two fingers. Is it three or two? Why can't you even count when it comes to me?

The Cloud Ninja squad leader turned toward Uchiha Ling in surprise.

Why was this kid wearing the Uchiha Gunbai crest so fast with the Body Flicker Technique?

Uchiha Ling saw the squad leader charge toward him and began forming hand seals.

"Fire Release: Great Fireball Technique!"

A massive fireball, as tall as two people, lit up the forest in an instant.

The fireball rolled forward, plowing a shallow trench through the ground as it hurtled toward the Stone Ninja squad leader.

The Stone Ninja squad leader hurriedly dodged to the side.

After rolling across the ground, the Stone Ninja squad