"The next time we meet, things won't be like this!"
Obito Uchiha gave Kakashi Hatake a long look, his eyes filled with an unfathomable meaning.
It seemed like a warning, yet also like something else.
Kakashi could not figure it out right away.
"Leave Sasuke here!" Seeing that something was wrong, Naruto immediately charged forward.
He did not care about anything else. After going so long without seeing Sasuke, he had finally managed to pick up his trail. Naruto would not simply let him leave.
Naruto moved a little too fast for even Kakashi to stop him.
But Obito, who had already activated Kamui, moved faster still. By the time Naruto reached him, he grabbed nothing but air.
Obito and Sasuke vanished amid the twisting space.
"Bastard!"
"Where's Sasuke?!"
Naruto looked utterly unwilling to accept this. Nor did he give up; instead, he began searching the surrounding area for Sasuke with the extraordinary perception granted by Sage Mode.
But after searching, he found no trace of activity whatsoever.
"Kakashi-sensei, summon your ninja dogs! We need to hurry and find Sasuke."
Looking at the anxious Naruto before him, Kakashi shook his head. He knew where Obito had taken Sasuke.
The Kamui Dimension!
But even knowing that, Kakashi had no intention of simply taking Naruto into the Kamui Dimension.
One reason was that his control over the Kamui Dimension was too weak. He had no idea whether Obito had made any other arrangements inside it.
The other was that Naruto's identity was too sensitive. Without Shihōin Naraku's permission, Kakashi did not dare take Naruto into such danger so lightly.
"Naruto, calm down."
Kakashi rested a hand on Naruto's shoulder, urging him not to be so anxious. "Obito... the enemy was clearly activating space-time ninjutsu just now. They might already be in another