Gales swept across the battlefield as Xia Le stepped forward again.
The enormous Susanoo moved just as swiftly.
Whoosh!
In a single instant, it was already in front of Mei Terumi.
"Boil Release: Skilled Mist Technique!"
Mei Terumi remained calm, leaping high and exhaling a thick cloud of mist toward the Susanoo.
Hiss, hiss, hiss!
The concentrated acid in the scorching mist immediately began melting the enormous Susanoo's armor.
Within just a few breaths, even the bones underneath were exposed.
The Susanoo's movements faltered, and Xia Le, standing atop its head, frowned slightly.
The sight sent a jolt through the Kage watching.
"It's working!"
Fourth Raikage A shouted.
He raced over, standing on the ground and exchanging a glance with Mei Terumi. In that moment, the two seemed to reach an unspoken understanding.
A second later, they formed hand seals simultaneously.
"Lightning-Water Dragon Bullet!"
An enormous water dragon wreathed in lightning materialized in the air, unleashing a sky-shaking roar.
Its body coiled, its crackling whiskers streaming as it slammed into the Susanoo with a thunderous crash.
Xia Le shuddered, his gaze sharpening as he watched the Susanoo stiffen, paralyzed by lightning.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!
A moment later, figures flickered into view before him.
"Shadow Clone Technique!"
Hiruzen Sarutobi formed hand seals, and four clones appeared beside him.
The next instant, they all formed hand seals together.
"Five Release: Great Combination Technique!"
The five Hiruzen Sarutobis completed their seals together, then spat their attacks toward the Susanoo ahead.
Five beams shot out, converging in an instant into a powerful blast that struck the Susanoo's abdomen.
Boom!
The tremendous explosive force struck the Susanoo, blasting a large hole in its abdomen and exposing broken bones within.
"Lava Release: Lava Monster Technique!"
"Boil Release: Skilled Mist Technique!"
Mei Terumi continued forming hand