Standing on a tree fork, Qian looked at the General Captain's charred corpse in the distance, then at Raiga Kurosuki rushing swiftly toward him, and felt a wave of helplessness.
He had only just defeated Biwa Juzo and had not even finished wrapping things up, yet now another one had come. Did they really think he was invincible?
"Oh, right. I seem to really have an 'invincible' state. Then it's fine—like hell it is!"
Feeling the sense of being watched still lingering around him, Qian's face twitched.
In the end, he hardened his heart, formed seals with both hands, and dispelled the "Shadow Clone Technique."
At once, the last shadow clone nearby that had been entangled with the Mist Ninja vanished.
Along with it, the Chakra in his body recovered a little more.
And in the eyes of outsiders, this action of his, combined with what he had just been doing, meant he was urgently in need of Chakra.
And that was exactly the message Qian wanted to send.
Qian cast one final glance at Raiga Kurosuki and Biwa Juzo, then flashed away, fleeing straight into the depths of the dense forest.
That was right. He ran!
Seeing this, both Raiga Kurosuki and Biwa Juzo froze, their steps involuntarily pausing for a moment.
But soon, they reacted and chased after him together.
In the forest.
Sensing the figures pursuing him from behind, Qian let out a slight breath of relief, then suddenly sped up, making it look as if he was desperate to shake off the pursuit.
Raiga Kurosuki and Biwa Juzo naturally could not let him escape, so they also sped up, chasing tightly behind him.
At the same time, in the shadows, from corners no one noticed, some insects also flew out and chased after Qian and the