"Teacher, what was going on?!"
Some people had not left, such as Namikaze Minato, Hatake Sakumo, and the other Kage-level experts.
When they saw Hikaru enter the battlefield, they all gathered around him. Namikaze Minato asked quietly.
Hikaru folded his arms and watched the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path continuously smack its own head in agony. He fell silent for several seconds.
"You'll know if you keep watching. If anything goes wrong later, run immediately. Don't hesitate—just run. In the battle to come, not only ordinary ninja, but even you won't be able to get involved. You only have one life. Once you die, you're truly dead. Don't try to act tough."
Even we can't?!!
Namikaze Minato and the others widened their eyes and stared at Hikaru in disbelief. What kind of battle could be so intense that even they would be unable to help?
Hikaru offered no explanation and merely watched Madara Uchiha standing beside the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
"Heh heh, are you ready to experience the arrival of the apocalypse?! Peace is not an impossible dream." Like Hikaru, Madara Uchiha stood with his arms folded and smiled as he declared the world's end.
"What a punchable bastard. I really want to kick him."
Madara Uchiha's stance, the smile on his face, and his words made Namikaze Minato disdainful.
He lowered his voice as he spoke.
Hikaru had not expected Namikaze Minato to have such a side to him. If someone else had said that, it would have been one thing, but hearing it from Namikaze Minato surprised him.
"Heh heh~~~ If you want to kick him, then go ahead. But don't blame me if you get hurt. The current Madara Uchiha is beyond even the First Hokage if he came back to life."
"No,