"Water Release: Wave Riding Strike!"
Using the enormous oval water prison formed by the Great Exploding Water Colliding Wave, Tobirama Senju darted freely and swiftly through the water.
His speed now far exceeded even his speed outside, to the point that Kabuto Yakushi could not track him with the Sharingan.
Moreover, because Tobirama Senju had merged into the water, the ripples and traces he left as he swam were pitifully small.
Detecting his whereabouts from those traces was practically impossible.
Whoosh!
A barely visible streak of dim water flashed before his eyes. Kabuto Yakushi was startled, but before he could react, the water had already returned to normal.
And even if he had reacted, the immense water pressure made it difficult for Susanoo to launch an effective, timely attack.
"Where is he?"
Kabuto Yakushi scanned his surroundings without daring to relax in the slightest. Uchiha Itachi's Sharingan watched every disturbance inside the water prison, hoping to locate Tobirama Senju through them.
Fortunately, Uchiha Itachi currently had a body created by Impure World Reincarnation. Otherwise, he would have drowned long ago after being trapped in the enormous water prison for so long.
The dead, however, had no need to worry about that.
A reanimated body had no need to consider breathing at all.
That was also why Kabuto Yakushi had not immediately tried to break out of the water prison!
Although the water prison's restraints and pressure were considerable, preventing Susanoo from displaying greater combat power, there was still a chance to deal with Tobirama Senju if he could seize an opening.
That was why Kabuto Yakushi kept searching for traces of Tobirama Senju.
Whatever method he intended to use to eliminate his opponent, finding him first was the key.
Whoosh!
A long sword that looked like burning flames suddenly "grew"