The eerie secret technique that controlled shadows reminded him of the Shadow-Shadow Fruit Moria had possessed in his previous life.
Both possessed the ability to control shadows.
"What a pain!"
"They left the three of us to deal with someone this terrifying!"
Sweat beaded on Shikaku Nara's forehead as he spoke with difficulty.
Merely connecting their shadows had allowed him to sense the violent, surging, immense energy inside the man before him.
Standing before him was like facing a boundless ocean. A single casual wave from that man would be enough to drown them all.
How can this guy's chakra be so terrifying?!
Shikaku Nara was shaken, a trace of fear creeping into his heart.
Just as Shikaku Nara's shadow technique took effect, Inoichi Yamanaka swiftly formed hand seals beside him.
"Ninja art: mind body disturbance technique!"
Buzz!
In an instant, the air between him and Xia Le inexplicably trembled.
But Xia Le did not budge. His eyes swept past Shikaku Nara and settled on Inoichi Yamanaka.
"The Yamanaka clan's mental ninjutsu?"
Xia Le spoke mildly.
Blood seeped from the corner of Inoichi Yamanaka's mouth. His eyes filled with shock as he said shakily, "Shikaku, I can't reach his mind!"
"His mental strength is far too powerful!"
At those words, Shikaku Nara's pupils contracted.
Now, he was no longer certain his shadow had restrained the man at all.
Drawing a deep breath, he glanced to one side.
With Susanoo unleashed, Fugaku Uchiha was unstoppable. Konoha's ninja could do nothing to halt him.
His enormous form strode forward, charging into Konoha Village in the blink of an eye.
Cries of alarm erupted everywhere. Even the ninja resting inside the village were alerted and hurried toward the scene.
Somehow, he began to understand why certain people in the village had feared the