The moment Kaguya Kotaro died, every Mist Village ninja nearby who had been watching the battle could not help but feel their hearts tremble, and their movements in combat seemed to freeze for an instant.
It was true that most ninja of the Kaguya Clan worshiped violence, loved slaughter, and were rather bloodthirsty, even mad. Even people from their own village did not think much of them.
But there was no denying that on the battlefield, they were a symbol of strength.
Because of that, many Mist Ninja treated them as a pillar of support, especially when there were no other powerful fighters present.
But now, that pillar had fallen.
From that, one could imagine just how great a blow the Mist Ninja had suffered.
However, Qian had no pity for them. He only wanted to strike while they were weak and take their lives.
Thus, after only a brief pause to catch his breath, Qian split off from Uchiha Shisui and rejoined another Jonin battlefield.
Watching his departing back, then glancing at the Leaf ninja around him still fighting with all their might, Uchiha Shisui let out a soft sigh and also joined the ranks besieging the other Mist Village Jonin.
And with these two experts joining in, the Mist Village side could practically be described as collapsing in defeat.
First was the Jonin battlefield.
Facing the encirclement of more and more Leaf Village Jonin, they gradually began to falter, suffering wounds and deaths with increasing frequency.
And the Jonin's setbacks caused the morale of the lower- and mid-ranked ninja to plummet; they could not even bring out sixty or seventy percent of their full strength.
By contrast, the lower- and mid-ranked ninja on the Leaf side had seen the dawn of victory, and even the force with which