Facing the flaming shuriken coming at him from every direction, Yun Yan decided to give Itachi Uchiha a little shock.
His expression remained blank. He stood where he was, unmoving, and merely waved a hand upward.
As he did, he mobilized the chakra within his body. Surging Wind Release chakra burst forth from every part of his body!
The Wind Release chakra not only produced a tearing, howling gale, but under Yun Yan's exquisite control, it also spun and rushed at high speed around his body.
Spinning, gathering, compressing—this was the principle behind the Rasengan.
At this moment, the immense amount of Wind Release chakra erupting around Yun Yan's body was putting that very principle into practice.
A vast amount of chakra wrapped around Yun Yan's body, forming a translucent azure sphere of rapidly rotating Wind Release. This Wind Release sphere created a comprehensive, three-hundred-and-sixty-degree defense with no blind spots!
At the same time, the flaming shuriken all around him rained down upon him, as though they intended to turn Yun Yan into a hedgehog before burning him to charcoal.
Unfortunately, when those flaming shuriken struck the rotating Wind Release sphere around Yun Yan, every one of them was blocked by the Wind Release.
Not only were the shuriken themselves shattered and knocked away, but even the high-temperature flames clinging to them were dispersed and extinguished by the Wind Release!
In an instant, Itachi Uchiha's Phoenix Sage Flower Nail Crimson had failed. Like the Great Fireball Technique from before, it had caused no damage whatsoever.
Seeing this scene—especially seeing Yun Yan defend in such a manner—Itachi Uchiha's eyes widened sharply, and he cried out in disbelief:
"Eight Trigrams Palms Revolving Heaven!?"
Wasn't it? The defensive technique Yun Yan was using now looked remarkably like the Hyūga Clan's absolute defense, Eight