Summoning Realm: Dragon-Snake Sage Cave! Falcon Attacks (2)

"Lightning Release: Lightning Cutter!" Uchiha Ying's gaze hardened as he shot forward like a bolt of lightning.

Electricity surged along his arm, its dazzling light seeming capable of smashing through any obstacle. The powerful lightning crackled in the air, sending a chill down the spine.

"Human, you are unforgivable." Falcon's eyes blazed with fury, his voice full of anger and authority.

He swiftly countered with Wind Release: Sky-Splitting Strike! A gale rose and came howling in, as though it would tear the whole world apart. Wind blades spun through the air with devastating force, crossing Uchiha Ying's Lightning Cutter in an instant.

Light burst in every direction as lightning and wind collided, unleashing a tremendous surge of energy. The impact seemed to warp the air around them. Dust billowed from the ground, forming a hazy cloud. In the midst of that fierce clash, neither could tell how it would end.

The little snake shrank back in fear, huddling against Uchiha Ying's chest.

"Is that all you've got? You're nowhere near strong enough to beat me, kid." Falcon laughed.

"It's enough to beat you," Uchiha Ying said as a breeze stirred his hair.

Lightning and wind remained locked together, powerful waves of energy spreading outward.

Uchiha Ying gritted his teeth, veins bulging on his forehead. He poured all his strength into Lightning Cutter, the electricity around his hand writhing like silver snakes.

Falcon beat his wings fiercely. The gale intensified, and wind blades spun like sharpened knives, slicing through the air.

Their powers collided, scattering sparks. The ground trembled, and the battle reached a fever pitch.

Uchiha Ying drew his long blade in one fluid motion. "Uchiha Style Swordsmanship: Flowing Flame Barrage!"

Falcon burst from the dust cloud. "Wind Release: Wind-Evading Slash!" He launched several wind blades in quick succession.

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