"Oh my, you claimed you weren't good at sensing... yet you still found me while I was hidden with Sky Release! As always, you're unusually sharp in the strangest ways!"
On the deserted land, a man who had perfectly erased every trace of his presence appeared out of thin air before the Tsuchikage and Raikage.
He had short, center-parted hair and well-proportioned features, with a handsome appearance and bearing.
A said, "If my Quake Release couldn't make the air vibrate, I wouldn't have detected your Sky Release, which can manipulate atmospheric phenomena..."
Ishikawa looked at the First Tsuchikage, Reto, and frowned. "Reto, you're as devious as ever, you brat. Don't tell me your original plan was to quietly manipulate the oxygen concentration in the air and suffocate the Raikage and me?"
Reto laughed heartily. "Hahaha... that sounds wonderful! If that old man Byakuren were here too, I wouldn't mind taking this opportunity to wipe you all out!"
"Heh." Ishikawa sneered. "Byakuren... the Shinobi World Outer Sea separates the Land of Water from the mainland. He won't be showing up here anytime soon. Unless his remains have been completely destroyed, this Rinne Rebirth will surely revive him where his body was laid to rest!"
Reto was shocked. "Hey, Rinne Rebirth... are you saying the technique that revived us is the Rinnegan's forbidden technique that Hashirama Senju once mentioned?"
While he was alive, Hashirama had never been stingy about sharing intelligence with other nations... back then, he had learned many secret techniques from the Six Paths era through ancient books left by the Senju Clan's ancestors. Then, at the close of the first Five Kage Summit, he had shared everything with the founding Kage while Tobirama's face turned livid.
Ishikawa said gravely, "Bridging all those long years, reconstructing even decayed bodies, and