Uchiha Mu used the Body Flicker Technique again to appear before Obito, slashing straight through his body. In fact, he had already confirmed it a moment earlier. With the spatial talent provided by the system, he could sense fluctuations in space with ease.
Uchiha Mu had never expected to kill Obito instantly. After all, this was a top-tier ability built around special mechanics, unlike his own brute-force approach. Still, he was curious, so he began slashing relentlessly.
"So fast. Too fast." Obito's eyes widened. This was his first time facing an enemy like this. Naturally, he had no intention of waiting helplessly for death. He sank into the ground, planning to relocate first. After all, his ability would enter cooldown after five minutes of continuous use.
The next instant, just as his body reappeared, Uchiha Mu was already there, unleashing another frenzy of slashes like a phantom sword dance. As the minutes ticked by, cold sweat poured down Obito's body. He was certain now that Uchiha Mu could track his technique.
He had previously deduced that Uchiha Mu knew Space-Time Ninjutsu; otherwise, he could not have gathered tailed beast chakra so quickly. But actually facing him put Obito under far too much pressure.
Then he sank into the ground again and fled farther away. He could not expose his trump card here. Besides, his opponent was an Uchiha and probably knew about Izanagi too.
The first to return were Kakuzu and Hidan, the immortal duo. They had been searching outside for Uchiha Mu and his companion. After all, the pair carried a bounty of one billion ryō. Not making an effort would have been downright disrespectful to that billion.
Kakuzu had been heading toward the Land of Rain from the start. Since their targets were collecting tailed beasts, and their