Sage Fukasaku's statement that he rivaled the Shinobi World's top-tier combat power was absolutely no exaggeration.
The Susanoo gathered solely through the Mysterious Peacock Method was enough to cut down every enemy before him.
Uchiha Yuu's previous slash had split apart the Toad Oil Flame Bullet, and its power did not stop there. A massive boulder in its path was effortlessly cleaved in two.
With broad, sweeping attacks, Uchiha Yuu directly interrupted Jiraiya's assault and suppressed him in return.
Even with Jiraiya's Senjutsu power, his chances of breaking through the armor formed by Susanoo were exceedingly slim. This placed Uchiha Yuu in an invincible position; he could attack without restraint, never needing to worry about being injured.
"Lord Jiraiya, you no longer have the ability to stop me!"
The Susanoo advanced step by step, lowering its head to examine Jiraiya below. Faced with the overwhelming pressure, Jiraiya did not retreat a single step. Instead, he leaped onto a boulder and stared at his opponent from afar.
Half of Jiraiya's body crouched atop the boulder, making him resemble a humanoid Toad. The two Toad Sages absorbed the surrounding Natural Energy to replenish Jiraiya's depleted strength.
"Shadow Clone Technique!"
He created two Shadow Clones, each possessing a certain amount of Senjutsu Chakra, allowing them to maintain Sage Mode. A sphere of light radiated from each of their hands, while the light sphere in the original's hand rapidly expanded.
"Sage Art! Ultra-Big Ball Rasengan!"
The Rasengan had been developed by Minato Namikaze. As his teacher, Jiraiya could naturally use the technique as well, and he had developed different methods of exerting force based on his own characteristics.
The Shadow Clones coordinated with one another, forming a triangular formation as they closed in on the Susanoo.
As the strongest offensive ninjutsu in Jiraiya's arsenal,