"Those eyes!"
"Hiruzen, that's the Rinnegan!"
Enma's eyes widened in shock.
Hiruzen Sarutobi's heart sank. For all his vast experience, he had never imagined that his opponent would possess even the Rinnegan.
"How are we supposed to fight him now?!"
Enma murmured.
He had thought that a technique as powerful as Susanoo must already be his opponent's strongest trump card. Yet now, his opponent had revealed something even more powerful.
Hiruzen Sarutobi stood there, stunned.
Faced with this situation, even he, the Third Hokage, had no idea what to do.
He could only stare ahead as Xia Le slowly raised his right hand, spreading his fingers and aiming his palm at him.
"Universal Pull!"
Xia Le spoke calmly.
A violent gravitational force swept over him in an instant, enveloping his body.
Hiruzen Sarutobi shuddered and was immediately dragged toward Xia Le.
My body... I've lost control of it!
Hiruzen Sarutobi gritted his teeth and tried to struggle, but he could not.
In an instant, he was right in front of Xia Le.
Looking at that calm face, he felt as though he were staring at a demon, and an icy chill ran through his entire body.
Just then, a vine shot toward him, twisting around his waist before yanking him away.
Xia Le paused briefly, then looked toward a figure standing off to the side with a somewhat vacant expression. His eyes narrowed.
"Wood Release?!"
Hiruzen Sarutobi's eyes also widened in utter shock.
Chapter 509: Konoha's darkness
In an instant, numerous small flowers even bloomed along the green vine, releasing a refreshing fragrance.
The Third Hokage, Hiruzen Sarutobi, looked at the vine wrapped around his waist and the man who had pulled him beyond Xia Le's reach, disbelief filling his eyes.
Then he abruptly turned to look in another direction,