"Mission accomplished!"
"Keep looking for the next target!"
As the three Impure World Reincarnation Ninja tasked by Kabuto Yakushi with attacking the Allied Shinobi Forces' Intelligence Unit, they merely cast a casual glance at the deep crater blasted into the forest by the Explosive Tag trap and prepared to leave.
Just then-whoosh! A projectile shrieked through the air.
A shuriken shot out of the dense bushes, hurtling toward the three Impure World Reincarnation Ninja standing in a large tree at an uncanny angle!
The projectile was so fast that they did not even have time to react and dodge.
Shhk!
The shuriken pierced the Impure World Reincarnation Ninja standing slightly ahead of the others with lightning speed, instantly severing his lower leg.
It seemed the ninja attacking with projectiles knew the weaknesses of Impure World Reincarnation Ninja very well!
No matter how severe the injuries they suffered, Impure World Reincarnation Ninja could recover completely as long as they had enough time.
Thus, aiming for human vital points as one would in an ordinary ninja battle was largely ineffective.
After all, even with their hearts pierced, Impure World Reincarnation Ninja could still counterattack.
They were already dead, so naturally, they did not care about a normally fatal threat such as a strike to the heart.
On the contrary, when fighting Impure World Reincarnation Ninja, the best choice was to first destroy their mobility.
Once they lost their mobility, ordinary ninja could use that to gain an advantageous position in battle.
After all, an enemy who could move freely was certainly harder to deal with than one whose movements were impaired.
That was exactly what was happening in this battle!
After severing the Impure World Reincarnation Ninja's lower leg, the projectile embedded itself in the tree trunk behind the enemy with a