While Sakumo and the Two-Tails were locked in a stalemate, Uchiha Delia swiftly leaped out, projecting her constantly spinning Sharingan into the Two-Tails' eyes.
The Two-Tails' fireball immediately faltered, spraying flames into the surroundings.
An immensely powerful surge of chakra erupted from Sakumo. As he retreated, he slipped in a lightning-fast slash at the Two-Tails, cutting its foreleg!
"Awooo!"
Blue flames suddenly erupted. The Two-Tails roared, forcing both Sakumo and Delia to raise their hands in front of their faces and resist the sound waves with all their might.
The murderous intent fluctuation around Delia kept flickering, while Sakumo covered his ears in some pain.
The sound waves faded as quickly as they had come.
"A soul attack?!" Delia noticed something unusual too.
"I'm all right! I can just about withstand it!"
Sakumo shook his head and quickly readjusted, his expression grave.
Two "tiny people" stood before an enormous cat demon. Sakumo held his blade, while Delia stood a little farther back.
The flames on the Two-Tails slowly receded, returning to their original state.
But nothing could conceal the fury in its bright yellow eyes. Those eyes, larger than a person, glared hatefully at Delia.
"It worked. I can cut it!"
Sakumo felt a little delighted. He watched the Two-Tails' foreleg, where blue flames were repairing the wound he had inflicted!
To Sakumo, if he could cut through its defenses, he could definitely cut it down!
That was the confidence of someone whose strength surpassed the Sannin!
Uchiha Delia felt a slight soreness in her eyes. Affecting a tailed beast with three tomoe was still somewhat of a strain.
"Sakumo! I can only affect it for an instant..."
"That's enough!"
Sakumo abandoned his usual calm. His face filled with fervor, and his eyes seemed to blaze with a light rivaling