With the convenience of the Sharingan, Qian saw the conflict in Terumi Mei's eyes at a glance, but he didn't care about any of that.
By now, he had already returned to the surface of the sea and was at the same height as her.
Without the slightest hesitation, he rushed forward at high speed. As he sprinted, his hands formed seals, and in an instant he unleashed a ninjutsu—Fire Release: Phoenix Sage Fire Technique!
The next moment, fireballs like balsam seeds shot from his mouth, streaking like meteors as they smashed toward Terumi Mei.
Not only that, to increase the lethality of the technique, he also took the chance to throw several Shuriken, hiding them among the fireballs as they attacked Terumi Mei.
Fireballs danced through the air, Shuriken concealed within them. Just as they were about to hit Terumi Mei, a wall of water suddenly rose and blocked their path.
As it turned out, the instant he made his move, Terumi Mei reacted and rapidly retreated.
At the same time, her hands formed seals at lightning speed, and just before the fireballs reached her, she unleashed a ninjutsu—Water Style: Water Formation Wall!
This move not only blocked the ninjutsu that served as a spell attack, but also stopped the Shuriken hidden within it that served as physical attacks.
Qian did not care too much about this, because the reason he had used the technique in the first place was to pin her down and create a chance to get in close.
And now, his goal had already been achieved.
Clang~
His long blade left its sheath.
Qian arrived in front of Terumi Mei and swung again. The blade gleamed coldly, its shine making Terumi Mei's gaze drift slightly.
"Not good!"
Suddenly, Terumi Mei snapped back to herself and