"Bastard! What kind of move was that? That slippery feeling really pisses me off! Yeah!" Killer B shook his head and rose from the rubble.
Pain's response was suffocatingly fast. In a single instant, the AB Combination's lethal assault had been neutralized.
Before they could regroup, several launch ports abruptly opened on Asura Path's back, searing flames gathering within.
"Fire Release: Great Fire Arrow Technique!"
The next second, dozens of chakra missiles trailing long tails of flame rained down on the brothers, A and Killer B, like a devastating meteor shower! Every missile contained enough terrifying heat to blast a mountaintop flat, and the rolling waves of fire scorched the surrounding air until it warped.
"Bring it on!" A vicious gleam flashed in Killer B's eyes. He opened his mouth, gathering and compressing deep purple tailed beast chakra and his own bright red chakra at an astonishing speed.
"Tailed Beast Bomb: Zero Style!"
An orange-red beam of chakra, only as wide as a fist yet compressed to its utmost limit, shot from his mouth like a laser cannon!
Boom!
The beam struck the center of the missile barrage with pinpoint accuracy. There was no earth-shattering blast, only an instant in which light and heat swallowed everything! The orange-red radiance swelled into a massive sphere of energy, consuming and annihilating every flaming missile. Even the waves of fire from their explosions were driven backward by its power!
Yet just as the orange-red sphere was about to reach Pain, Deva Path Pain extended his hand again.
"Shinra Tensei."
Humm-!
An invisible repulsive force spread outward. The miniature Tailed Beast Bomb, powerful enough to destroy everything, struck what seemed to be an utterly immovable wall. Its energy was instantly repelled, unraveled, and finally dispersed into nothing.
"That move again!" A's fury had reached