Takahashi Yū rubbed his blood-soaked hair and gazed at Beruto, who was staring fixedly at him.
"The bandits of Kumogakure, infamous throughout the Shinobi World, can spout such high-minded words too?"
"You're making even me start to doubt myself..."
Takahashi Yū spoke slowly as he walked toward Beruto, who had already collapsed on the ground.
Every Cloud Shinobi still resisting along this front had been wounded by Takahashi Yū's killing intent, severely disrupting their fighting rhythm. Some unlucky ones had even been stabbed to death by his materialized killing intent.
If the Konoha ninja hadn't been locked in combat with them, Takahashi Yū would have wanted to unleash Needlepoint Hell right then!
He bent down, reached out, and grabbed Beruto's head, lifting her as her face contorted in extreme pain.
"Answer me?"
"Who attacked first? Who kept dragging this out instead of surrendering?"
"Huh!?"
"You think you deserve that much respect?!"
Gripping her head, which looked tiny in his palm, he shook her body back and forth like a supple flag.
Beruto savored the pleasure brought by the shattered bones throughout her body. She nearly crushed her own teeth, spat out a mouthful of blood, and spoke weakly to Takahashi Yū.
"All I know... is that I'm... protecting my home... defending my country!"
"Tch!"
Crack!
Takahashi Yū crushed Beruto's head and tossed her corpse onto the ground.
Boring...
Takahashi Yū had given up on torturing her. From her standpoint, she was fighting for her country.
Takahashi Yū also acknowledged that she was a warrior.
She just happened to stand against him!
Takahashi Yū turned his gaze toward the Cloud Shinobi still putting up stubborn resistance.
After his battle with the Third Raikage, Takahashi Yū's control over his killing intent had risen to another level. Silken, dark-red killing intent flowed from