Hagoromo Clan Grounds.
Rumble!
Bang!
Clang! Clang!
Faced with the sweeping storm, the attacking enemies had come prepared. The three of them unleashed a combined Fire Release, shattering the Wind Release and charging toward the Hagoromo higher-ups.
Pfft!
The Hagoromo elder was just about to use ninjutsu to retaliate when a kunai pierced through his inner armor and chest.
"Heh, I know the Hagoromo Clan's ninjutsu is powerful, and that you have techniques capable of countering Fire Release.
"But... being a ninja is a profession built on experience. No matter how much chakra you have or how powerful your ninjutsu is,
"Without combat experience, you're nothing but lambs waiting for slaughter."
The assassin wearing an Amegakure forehead protector pulled out the kunai and sneered.
Bang!
The Hagoromo elder spat out blood and collapsed dead.
As a renowned noble clan in the Land of Fire, how could the Hagoromo Clan possibly have been unprepared? A great deal of effort had gone into dealing with them.
They had a way to counter the Hagoromo Clan's enormous chakra reserves and powerful ninjutsu.
That was the Hagoromo Clan's combat experience. Compared with village ninjas who frequently carried out dangerous missions, it was far too lacking.
If the Hagoromo Clan's high-level fighters had not been lured away and could have supported one another, things might have gone differently.
But... there were no ifs.
"Elder!"
Whoosh! Whoosh!
Everywhere across the Hagoromo Clan Grounds, unidentified ninja forces launched attacks.
When the clan members saw the senior ninjas who protected their family killed, their eyes nearly split with rage.
Pfft! Pfft!
Blood sprayed everywhere.
One Hagoromo clansman after another fell, along with the hired guards.
The leader of the attackers looked at the corpses scattered across the ground, his eyes gleaming with frenzied excitement.
"There are still ten