"Huh? Why does the Hokage Building look like it's leaning?"
"Hahaha, you must've had too much to drink last night. How could the Hokage Building possibly... holy shit! It really is leaning!"
"Look! What's going on over there?!"
"Why does the Hokage Building keep sinking?"
"Enemy attack! Someone's attacking the Hokage Building!"
"Run!"
As one of Konoha's landmark buildings, the centrally located Hokage Building had stood firm all these years.
Yet today, it sank!
The people inside smashed through windows or broke through walls, scrambling to escape.
Hiruzen Sarutobi, who had been watching his crystal ball and studying the art of the human body, also leaped out in a rather disheveled state, his expression still somewhat bewildered.
But once he saw ANBU personnel fighting a mysterious figure in black robes, he immediately understood what was happening.
He instantly flew into a rage!
Whoever was responsible for this, he would never let them get away with it!
Summoning Technique... Enma!
"This is... Konoha? What on earth happened? Don't tell me someone released the Nine-Tails again? And isn't that the Hokage Building? Why is only the roof left?"
Hiruzen Sarutobi's aged face darkened. "I'll explain the details later. First, help me capture the enemy."
"All right, let's do it."
With a poof, Enma transformed into the Adamantine Staff. Hiruzen Sarutobi grabbed him and thrust him out from a great distance.
The Adamantine Staff instantly extended, shooting straight toward the black-robed figure.
"Sand Curse Transformation: Sandstorm Dance!"
After sand blades sliced through the air, two ANBU personnel failed to dodge in time and collapsed to the ground covered in blood.
Got him!
Just as Enma, in the form of the Adamantine Staff, was about to strike his target, a hand suddenly reached out from within him.
Yet to both Enma and Hiruzen