An Impenetrable Defense

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Long Ye knew the abilities of every powerhouse in the Shinobi World like the back of his hand, and he knew Konan even better. Even without Sasori of the Red Sands warning him, he would not have let down his guard in the slightest.

The two stood facing each other while everyone else retreated, clearing out an open space.

Across the desolate wasteland, a violent sweep mixed with gravel rolled past, filling the entire environment with a murderous atmosphere.

Under Long Ye's gaze, countless sheets of paper drifted out of Konan's body. Finally, behind her, they formed a pair of enormous paper wings stretching thirty meters across the sky.

The paper wings fluttered lightly, and the woman rose into the air.

At that moment, she seemed to have transformed into an angel.

"Your body can ignore flames, but I wonder if it can withstand my Shikigami Dance!"

Konan flapped her paper wings, and countless sheets of paper shot out from them.

The woman was a high-ranking member of the Akatsuki. Long Ye no longer bothered with showing mercy to a beauty. He raised the Dragon-Slaying Sword and charged forward.

He ignored the incoming sheets of paper, seeking only to kill her with a single strike.

The sheets of paper were as sharp as shuriken. They sliced into Long Ye with a series of hissing sounds, but such attacks clearly could not harm him in the slightest.

Stepping on flashes of lightning, Long Ye crossed through the rain of paper in a single stride and mercilessly cut the woman's body apart.

"Hahahaha..."

Kakuzu, who was watching from the rear, burst into loud laughter.

"That kind of attack is exactly what she fears the least!"

Just as he said, Konan's severed body scattered into paper that filled the sky. The paper