"The show's over. Time to head back and clean up the mess!"
The moment he finished speaking, Gekkō Raito took a hard step forward.
The next second, the water beneath his feet surged into the sky, forming a massive, ferocious, roaring water dragon that carried him toward Kirigakure like a rocket taking off.
The wind howled, but Gekkō Raito still thought it was too slow.
"Not fast enough! This still isn't fast enough!"
Gekkō Raito raised both hands, and the clouds and mist filling the sky around him instantly gathered into billowing flame clouds, wrapping around the Water Dragon Bullet like boosters.
Boom!
His speed instantly doubled!
From a distance, it looked like a translucent blue dragon soaring through the clouds, trailing a long tail of flame as it streaked across the sky like blue lightning.
Meanwhile, inside Kirigakure, the fighting was brutal.
That clay-playing lunatic, Deidara, wasn't looking too good.
Several deep gashes had been slashed into his arms, blood pouring out of them. He looked as though he had just been hauled out of a pool of blood.
The previous Mizukage, Mei Terumi, glared murderously at Deidara, her hands still forming seals. "You dared attack Kirigakure? Do you have a death wish?"
Deidara raised his head with difficulty, looking at the woman before him, who still retained her charms but was utterly ruthless in a fight.
He was utterly miserable.
The intelligence had said the current Mizukage wasn't in the village, but nobody had told him the previous Mizukage was still sitting at home!
This woman's lava release was deadly. She had solid Kage-level strength and was no pushover!
What the hell were Akatsuki's intelligence operatives doing? Weren't they setting him up? They had sent him alone to cause chaos in a village packed with experts. Forget completing