"It's over."
Aburame Ryoma realized that neither he nor the Kikaichū under his control could move, and the same was true for the other members. He instantly understood that the operation had failed completely.
To keep their secrets safe, he decisively shouted, "The time for glory has come."
The moment he finished speaking, he activated the Exploding Tag hidden on his body with chakra.
Upon hearing Aburame Ryoma's words, every other Root member except Kirito, the fake Root member, did the same without hesitation, activating the Exploding Tags hidden on their bodies with chakra.
"What a group of desperadoes with lofty convictions. Too bad they followed the wrong person."
Kirito could not help but sigh inwardly as he watched Aburame Ryoma and the others choose suicide without hesitation rather than be captured and leave Danzo with something that could be used against him.
These people were true death warriors. They could prove immensely useful at critical moments, but sadly, their talents had been put to the wrong use.
Still, enemies were enemies. If they died, they died. He had already successfully captured one Root ninja, and even if all the rest died, it would not affect the bigger picture.
Mito pursued perfection, and she also cared about appearances. Since she had boasted before her disciple, there was no way she would let things end in such an anticlimactic fashion.
She snorted coldly and clapped her hands together. The Sealing Formation on the ground instantly reverted into countless Sealing Formulas.
Then, as if alive, the Sealing Formulas rapidly crawled up from the Root ninjas' feet and covered their entire bodies. The Exploding Tags that had already been activated on them were instantly sealed, becoming duds. Even the chakra in their bodies was sealed away.
"As expected, with Teacher Mito here, these