Pfft!
Jiraiya spat out a mouthful of blood!
This Shinra Tensei was completely different from before. The repulsive force erupted with extraordinary power, injuring Jiraiya and making him cough up blood in a single blow.
If he had not been in Sage Mode, Jiraiya might very well have been unable to withstand the attack and fallen into danger.
Clink!
The Black Rod fell to the ground, and the Senjutsu Chakra inside Sage Fukasaku began to surge, rapidly healing the wound on his tongue.
"Dear, are you all right?"
At that moment, Sage Shima could no longer bother bickering with Sage Fukasaku as she usually did and asked with concern.
"I'm fine!"
Thanks to the Senjutsu Chakra, Sage Fukasaku's tongue had almost completely healed, so his words were clear.
"There's something wrong with that fellow's weapon. When the Black Rod injured me, the chakra inside my body became disrupted, making it hard for me to react."
"So remember, you absolutely must not let that Black Rod injure you. If it happens during battle, we'll be in trouble."
"Little Jiraiya, are you all right?"
Sage Fukasaku looked at the blood-spitting Jiraiya with concern. Jiraiya wiped the blood from his mouth and shook his head. "I'm fine. It just caught me a little off guard."
"But the enemy's ability is a little too powerful. His earlier attacks weren't nearly this strong."
Jiraiya narrowed his eyes slightly and looked up at the Deva Path hovering in midair, turning things over in his mind.
What's going on?
Why has his power increased so drastically?
Could Nagato have been hiding his strength all along, and now that things aren't going well, he's preparing to go all out?
That doesn't make sense!
"Are you all right, Jiraiya?" Seeing that something was wrong from a distance, Tsunade came