"Who's going to stop that?"
Darui's elite squad stared at the scalding oil, their faces filled with terror.
"I feel like that stuff could melt anything. What are we supposed to block it with? Do we want to die?"
"To hell with blocking it! Retreat!"
Darui quickly warned the ninja squad beside him.
Unless they had something wrong with their heads, none of them would try to take Jiraiya's ninjutsu head-on.
What was that if not suicide?
With Darui's warning,
the nearby Cloud ninja felt much less guilty about fleeing.
It was just like when they had fought Konoha's Yellow Flash.
If they encountered the Yellow Flash on the battlefield,
they would not be punished even if they abandoned their mission or gave up the fight.
Boom!!
The terrifying torrent of burning oil roared through Kumogakure's streets like scorching lava.
The surrounding buildings began burning the instant the attack touched them.
A ninjutsu attack reaching thousands of degrees was already beyond what ordinary ninja could withstand.
"Captain Darui, what should we do? We're no match for him!"
"Yeah, he's one of the legendary Konoha Sannin. I think I heard he was the Yellow Flash's teacher."
"What? Then how the hell are we supposed to fight him? One Yellow Flash alone could probably kill us all."
Darui looked just as miserable.
But he had no choice, because the Fourth Raikage was currently fighting for his life.
If they did not go support him,
the Fourth Raikage would undoubtedly give them a thorough dressing-down later.
"Forget all that. Force your way through! There are so many of us, we can wear him down until he dies."
No sooner had Darui finished speaking
than a terrifying explosion erupted in the distance.
Jiraiya leaped high into the air.
A massive blue sphere of swirling