Shinji darted out from the flank of the Water Formation Wall like a phantom!
"Fire Style: Majestic Destroyer Flame!"
He opened his mouth. This was no probing Phoenix Flower Fire, but an almost frenzied sea of flames fueled by a tremendous outpouring of chakra!
The scorching flames surged forward like a tsunami, not to kill, but to blanket the battlefield! To suppress the enemy!
The terrifying heat distorted the air, forcing the four Elite Jonin to abandon their attacks for the moment and either defend or dodge!
Shinji locked his gaze on the Elite Jonin who had cast Underworld Swamp. His three tomoe precisely caught the fleeting opening as the man's chakra flowed back after he formed his hand seals!
"Genjutsu: Shiranui!"
There was no need for eye contact, only subtle guidance of chakra and a forceful intrusion of ocular power!
The Jonin's vision blurred. He seemed to see countless burning shuriken flying toward him, and his movements faltered!
"Lightning Release: Earth Flow!"
Shinji slapped one hand against the ground, sending lightning racing across it. Though another Jonin promptly blocked most of it with Earth Release, a thin streak still slipped through and struck the ankle of the Jonin caught in the genjutsu! The numbness made him stumble!
"Bastard!" The other two Wind Release Jonin flew into a rage and immediately counterattacked with Wind Release.
Shinji did not try to meet their attacks head-on. Relying on his three tomoe's predictive vision and blinding speed, he narrowly avoided the main force of the wind, but stray wind blades still cut several bloody gashes into his shoulder and legs, deep enough to expose bone!
He grunted, but did not even glance at his wounds. With a flick of his hand, he hurled several kunai fitted with explosive tags at his opponents, interrupting