Ch. 101Chain-and-Sickle Two-Stage Strike, Instant Blade Slash~
Uchiha Lei defeated Kisame Hoshigaki in a taijutsu and sword fight, then demonstrated the Wood Dragon’s destructive power before returning to his tent. Kisame admitted defeat and left for Kirigakure, while Miru followed Uchiha Lei back inside.
- Uchiha Lei and Kisame Hoshigaki fought underground and burst through the ceiling to continue their battle aboveground.
- Kisame Hoshigaki picked up his greatsword and attacked, but Uchiha Lei countered with the Chain-and-Sickle Two-Stage Strike.
- Uchiha Lei cut Kisame Hoshigaki’s greatsword in two with Instant Blade Slash and revealed that he had controlled the fight.
- Uchiha Lei directed the Wood Dragon into the forest created by Nativity of a World of Trees, blasting a huge hole through it.
- Uchiha Lei returned to the tent, and Kisame Hoshigaki stored his broken weapon and departed for Kirigakure after acknowledging his defeat.
- Miru returned to the tent after Uchiha Lei called for her.