Kurama Provokes Ōnoki! [First Update, Please Subscribe]

Kurama did not actually like Hikaru getting close to him either, but whether he liked it or not, he had to obey. Otherwise, he would get beaten up. Aside from the Sage of Six Paths, Kurama had never taken the initiative to get close to anyone.

It could be said that the Sage of Six Paths was a special exception.

Thud!!! Thud!!!!

Although the Nine-Tails was not running, its sheer size and weight made the ground tremble with every step, leaving behind enormous footprints.

The explosive shockwave from the Tailed Beast Bomb had already subsided. Iwagakure's vanguard had been reduced to only a handful of survivors by the Tailed Beast Bomb's attack; the rest had basically gone to report to the underworld.

The distance between the two sides steadily closed.

Hikaru looked down at Ōnoki, who stood before the ninja army with a livid expression, and said with a smile, "Ōnoki, it has only been a few years, but I never expected you to get even shorter. Is Iwagakure's food supply falling short? Are you getting shorter the more you eat?"

"Pfft~~~~" Hatake Sakumo burst out laughing, only to receive countless furious glares from Iwagakure's ninja. Realizing this was not the time to laugh, he quickly held back his amusement and stood properly.

The two standing beside him wanted to laugh too, but did not dare.

Ōnoki's old face darkened as he snapped, "Uchiha Hikaru, stop spouting nonsense here. I never expected you to still be so ruthless. You caused Iwagakure to lose so many people in one blow."

Hikaru smiled faintly. "I give my friends a warm welcome, but when it comes to enemies, I'm sorry, I have always believed that a dead enemy is the best kind. So do not lecture me about killing. Iwagakure is the invader