Hiashi's alarm made everyone beside him turn to look!
"Hiashi? Don't worry! With Uncle Ziyan here, Hinata won't be in danger!" Hatake Sakumo tugged at Hiashi and reassured him.
Hiashi didn't take in a word Sakumo said! He kept his eyes fixed on Hinata in the arena!
How is this possible! How is this possible! How did Hinata pull off that move? That technique has been lost to the Hyuga Clan! Where did Lord Ziyan get it?
While Hiashi's thoughts churned, the two attacks met in an instant, colliding head-on!
Boom!
Hinata and Hayate's charged attacks collided with a tremendous explosion, raising a cloud of dust that swallowed their figures. No one watching could see what was happening inside.
But when they saw Hatake Ziyan disappear from the stands, they knew the battle had been decided. They just didn't know who had won!
Inside the dust cloud, hidden from the spectators, Hinata's Divine Sky Strike smashed straight through Gekko Hayate's Startling Swan Blade and hurtled toward him.
With her Byakugan active, Hinata naturally saw the outcome. She wanted to stop it, but it was already too late!
Just then, a figure appeared in front of Gekko Hayate. With a light swat of his right hand, he dispersed the ferocious attack!
After blocking the blow, Hatake Ziyan flickered back onto the raised platform!
Hiashi had activated his Byakugan the moment the dust rose, watching the arena intently!
When he saw Hatake Ziyan appear in front of Gekko Hayate, he became almost certain that his guess was right. Now all he needed was confirmation from Hinata!
The dust cleared, revealing the two figures in the arena!
Hinata stood quietly where she was, panting heavily. She had already deactivated her Byakugan.
Gekko Hayate, meanwhile, wore a miserable expression, his arms hanging limply at