"Scatter along with the thunder."
As Sasuke Uchiha's words fell, the Heavenly Thunder Kirin charged into the thunderclouds.
Immediately afterward, Sasuke Uchiha lowered his left hand.
The Heavenly Thunder Kirin appeared again. Accompanied by a violent peal of thunder, it plunged down.
Boom!
The entire Uchiha Hideout was utterly destroyed by lightning, reduced to ruins.
Yet all of this happened in a single instant. In that instant, the enormous, fortress-like Uchiha Hideout was completely destroyed, reduced to chunks of rubble.
Sasuke Uchiha knelt on one knee, panting incessantly. Guiding the Heavenly Thunder Kirin down had consumed what little chakra he had left, and that technique had also left Uchiha Itachi lying in the ruins.
After the lightning fell, the rain clouds gradually disappeared, and the sky became clear again.
Seeing Uchiha Itachi lying motionless in the ruins, Sasuke Uchiha finally relaxed. His Sharingan gradually faded, while his hand continued trembling without pause.
For this battle, to kill Itachi, Sasuke Uchiha had spent all these years growing stronger without a moment's rest. Now, at last, it was over.
The moment Sasuke Uchiha breathed a sigh of relief, his strength gave out, and he dropped to his knees.
"It's over..."
However, just as Sasuke Uchiha thought everything was over, Uchiha Itachi's voice suddenly rang out.
"Is this the manner of death you wanted to recreate?"
Hearing Uchiha Itachi's voice, Sasuke Uchiha abruptly raised his head and looked toward Uchiha Itachi, who lay in the ruins.
Uchiha Itachi slowly pushed himself up, blood flowing continuously from his mouth.
Seeing that Uchiha Itachi was still alive, Sasuke Uchiha angrily activated his Cursed Seal again. This time, however, a peculiar marking appeared around Sasuke Uchiha's left eye, though he did not notice it.
Uchiha Itachi knelt on one knee as red chakra surged from his