Escape and Pursuit

"Captain!"

"Captain—"

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Seeing the middle-aged Cloud shinobi fall under Qian's control, the other Cloud shinobi in the field cried out anxiously, as if they could wake him up that way.

Unfortunately, that was nothing more than wishful thinking.

With a max-level Genjutsu: Sharingan, combined with Qian's current Spiritual Power, now that he was prepared, it was impossible for outsiders to wake the man without making contact themselves.

Qian glanced at them, then formed hand seals as if no one else were there and cast a ninjutsu—Chakra Absorption Technique!

He clamped a hand around the middle-aged Jonin's neck, and then a vast amount of chakra poured into his body like floodwaters bursting through a dam.

At once, the Kumogakure Jonin's aura rapidly weakened.

In only a few breaths, because he had lost a great deal of Spirit Energy and Body Energy, his life was completely extinguished.

During this time, the other Kumogakure Jonin tried to rescue him, but the moment they moved, the other Leaf Village Jonin stopped them.

As a result, they could only watch helplessly as Qian drained the man to death.

After draining the middle-aged Cloud shinobi's chakra dry, Qian did not pause in the slightest. He immediately rushed toward another Kumogakure Jonin, the one he had badly wounded with a Rasengan.

Seeing him come over, the man still wanted to resist and laboriously threw several Kunai fitted with Exploding Tags.

But to Qian's Sharingan, those attacks were no different from turtles crawling. With just a few flickers, he avoided every strike.

Then, with a Flash Sword Technique, he appeared behind the man.

The next moment, blade light flashed.

There was a puchi, and the long blade in his hand sank into the Kumogakure Jonin's neck, then pierced straight through and chopped off his head.

Pfft—

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