Undersea Drop from a Thousand Meters Up

Towering waves crashed toward the Mist Ninja, threatening to swallow them whole.

"All forces, retreat!"

The Third Mizukage gave his final order, ready to sacrifice his life to cover their escape.

Then...

"Water Release: Great Waterfall Technique!"

Another colossal wave rose, but this one was the Third Mizukage's technique, not Kazan's doing.

The sea suited them well as a battlefield. Their Ninjutsu was far more powerful here.

Boom!

The two waves collided head-on with a thunderous crash.

For a moment, the entire sea seemed to run wild. The sight was terrifying.

Kazan surged forward, broke through the wave, and drove a fist packed with tremendous force at him.

Bang!

Even the Water Shield the Third Mizukage conjured failed to stop it. The punch sent him flying into the warship's interior.

Kazan pressed the attack without mercy. He descended from above and stomped straight through the warship, splitting it in two.

The Third Mizukage's body shuddered as the blow drove him beneath the sea.

Almost at the same instant...

"Water Release: Water Dragon Bullet!"

"Water Release: Water Dragon Bullet!"

In the distance, Mei Terumi and the future Fourth Mizukage joined forces.

They could not stand by and watch their Mizukage die before their eyes.

Two enormous water dragons surged out of the sea, closing on Kazan from either side to swallow him.

But...

Bang!

The water dragons burst apart half a meter from Kazan, torn to pieces by his Haki.

Even Ninjutsu of this caliber could not break through his Conqueror's Haki defense.

Kazan turned, rose into the air, and threw a punch behind him.

One punch was all it took. The two halves of the warship he had stomped apart flew out of the sea, each hurtling toward one of them.

He had learned that move from Garp.

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