When he saw their movements, Qian let out a low shout, and astonishing chakra fluctuations erupted from his body.
Immediately after, he converted a massive amount of chakra into Lightning Release Chakra and poured it through his feet into the water below.
With that, the power of the surrounding lightning abruptly surged by a large margin.
Not only that, but under Qian's control, the lightning also formed an encirclement around Danzo and the others, leaving them no chance to get near those branches and trunks.
In truth, even if they got close, it would not matter much. Those branches and trunks had long since been soaked through with water; whether they could still insulate anyone was another question entirely.
Still, Qian simply did not want to let them have their way.
Very quickly, under the lightning's pursuit and blockade, the five of them were forced to scatter.
Seeing this, Qian thought to himself, Good chance!
He immediately formed seals and unleashed the Rank B Ninjutsu—Water Release: Water Dragon Bullet Technique!
And the target he aimed at was precisely the Root Jonin closest to him.
The other party was already being besieged by lightning, and now a water dragon suddenly slammed right into his face. It was truly hard to keep himself together.
Only because his battle experience was rich enough and his reaction fast enough did he manage to dodge the Water Dragon Bullet's attack at the critical instant.
However, because his body had touched the lightning, it suffered a brief paralysis.
And at that very moment, a transparent Wind Blade flew past, accurately sinking into his neck before piercing through, leaving a line of blood across his throat.
At once, the Root Ninja's movements stopped.
He reached out, feeling toward his own neck.
However, before he could touch it,