"Kima? Damn it!"
When Kambara Nobunaga saw Kawachi Kima cough blood and fly backward, he cursed under his breath, hurriedly pulled out another kunai, and lunged at Qian.
At the same time, Shimazu Shinya, who had just flashed aside to make room, also realized he had done something stupid and immediately moved to make up for it.
Unfortunately, Qian had already torn an opening between them. How could he possibly let them complete their encirclement again?
With a thought, Qian unleashed the "Illusion Sword Technique" and charged straight toward the nearest one, Shimazu Shinya.
The moment Shimazu Shinya saw Qian's short sword, his expression went dazed, and an unavoidable flaw appeared in his movements.
Qian seized the chance and was just about to strike hard.
Just then, another Hidden Rock elite ninja whose attack had just been blocked by Qian rushed up and stood in front of Shimazu Shinya.
Clang~
The kunai and short sword clashed, letting out a crisp metallic ring.
What followed was an ear-piercing scrape. And just as the two were locked in a stalemate, Qian suddenly raised his left hand and held it upright before his chest.
At the sight of that familiar movement, both the Hidden Rock elite ninja in front of him and Shimazu Shinya, who had just regained his senses behind him, changed expression drastically.
They had not forgotten the Wind Style ninjutsu Qian had performed not long ago with one-handed seals.
With that kind of hand-seal speed, once Qian began to cast it, they probably would not even be able to dodge.
So the two did not hesitate at all and immediately flashed to either side.
"Heh."
Seeing their movements, Qian chuckled softly, then turned and faced Kambara Nobunaga, who was closing in.
"Hm?"
Kambara Nobunaga's heart jolted, and he unconsciously slowed