Boom—
Just then, an explosion came from the woods not far away.
Nagashima Tomohisa exchanged a glance with the Rock Hidden Special Jonin beside him, then both used the Body Flicker Technique and rushed toward the site of the explosion.
But when they arrived, there were only several corpses of low- and mid-ranked Iwagakure ninja there, one of them blown beyond recognition.
Clearly, this was the result of being hit by an Exploding Tag at close range.
As for the other bodies...
Nagashima Tomohisa examined them carefully. Each had been struck in a vital point with one blow, with no ability to resist at all, and the weapon that had killed them was a Short Sword.
The situation was already very clear. The person who had acted was basically confirmed to be Qian.
How ridiculous. They had just been looking for him, only to find that he had already crept right under their noses and killed several people.
Even more terrifying, perhaps this was only the beginning.
Just as the two of them were thinking this, a scream came from not far away.
Without any hesitation, the two immediately rushed to the scene. A black shadow appeared at the edge of their vision, then quickly vanished into the dense forest.
The two did not give chase rashly, but stopped at the scene.
There were still two survivors here. Perhaps too many Rock Ninja had gathered in this spot, or perhaps the enemy had been given too little time.
In short, these two had survived.
Nagashima Tomohisa looked at the two of them and demanded sternly, "Who was the enemy?"
Although he already had an answer in his heart, he still wanted to confirm it.
"It was 'Ghost Sword'!" ×2
Hearing Nagashima Tomohisa's question, the two survivors answered in unison.
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