"Enough." Hyuga Akira cut the two of them off. "You two should leave now. Just leave the Nine-Tails to me."
Two sets of pupils seemed to appear in Nawaki's eyes, as though fighting over his eye sockets, before finally becoming one set again.
"What are you trying to do?! You who should not exist in this world!" Nawaki suddenly demanded with an imposing expression.
Hyuga Akira looked at Nawaki, the smile slowly fading from his face.
Minato Namikaze and Kushina both looked at Nawaki as though he were a stranger.
"Are you questioning me as Nawaki..." Hyuga Akira asked softly, "or as Asura, son of the Sage of Six Paths?"
Spheres appeared above his head: a deep-blue fireball, a dark-green sphere of wind, an inky-black sphere, a black-and-white sphere of lightning, and a gray sphere of wood.
He looked down at Nawaki with an utterly cold expression.
Chapter 372: Nawaki's Mental World
Faced with Hyuga Akira's question, Nawaki said gravely, "I am commanding you as the Hokage!"
Hyuga Akira picked at his ear. "Sorry, I can't hear you at all."
"Hyuga Akira!" Nawaki roared, and the enormous wooden giant actually swung its fist around, smashing it toward Hyuga Akira.
Hyuga Akira's expression darkened as he watched the fist hurtling toward him.
His face was icy as he said, enunciating every word, "Asura, I will destroy every last member of your Six Paths family, whether it's the Sage of Six Paths or Indra. Every single one."
"Remember that."
Nawaki would never attack him over something like this.
The enormous flame giant reached out with one hand and caught the other giant's fist.
Boom!
Gales erupted outward in every direction. No matter how hard the wooden giant tried, it could not budge the flame giant's palm.
"Nawaki's" gaze trembled, and a trace