"Good thing Mr. Muzan was here. Otherwise, we would've been in danger."
The survivors looked at Muzan, cold sweat still on their faces. Their hearts were far from calm; under such a dense barrage of earthen spikes, there had been no chance of survival.
"Be careful. Someone's coming."
Freed from the restrictions of the Caged Bird Seal, coupled with the terrifying abilities of a Man-Eating Demon, Hizashi faintly sensed that his eyes were undergoing some kind of evolution.
He had only just accepted this power, so the change was not yet obvious. He would need to slowly develop it after the war was over.
However, it did not affect his vision in the darkness. He saw a surging mass of Chakra in the distance. Compared with the ordinary Stone Ninja around it, it was like a bright moon among stars—far too conspicuous.
He pointed in a certain direction. Even Muzan had to face it cautiously.
"He's here!"
His hands gripped his ninja sword tightly, his gaze fixed on the figure rushing through the darkness. At that moment, Muzan's body blurred, and by the time they looked again, he had already charged to the front.
A fist made of rock smashed toward Muzan. If it hit him, even Muzan would be hammered into the ground.
With a sudden shift in his body, he evaded the attack.
Crack!
The sound of an earthen arm breaking rang out. Using the sharp slashing power of the Hatake Sword Technique, Muzan prevented his opponent from succeeding, while also noticing the burly man charging at him.
It was none other than the famous Ōnoki's son, Kitsuchi!
The Earth Release he had formed just now was already beyond the level ordinary ninja could achieve.
What was even more surprising was his speed. He was also an outstanding