Kumogakure Battlefield.
Kakuzu's [Final Shooting], which gathered all his power, blasted out like chakra.
The formidable power of the Five Nature Transformations looked poised to destroy everything.
C cried out in shock, "This guy is so strong! He actually has five nature transformations!"
Darui said, "Now isn't the time to marvel! Get out of the way!"
But this was hardly something they could dodge just because they wanted to.
In the blink of an eye, the terrifying Chakra Cannon blasted toward them.
"We're done for!"
C's and Darui's hearts sank. Just as they fell into utter despair, a burly figure appeared behind them, scooped them up, one in each arm, and vanished in an instant like lightning.
Boom!
A massive explosion rang out where they had stood.
Another small mushroom cloud rose over the already devastated battlefield.
Hidan said irritably, "Hey! Kakuzu, didn't we agree you'd collect their blood so I could sacrifice them? Why did you wipe them out outright? You didn't even give me a chance to show my stuff!"
Kakuzu swept his gaze around and snorted coldly. "Hmph. If I had to count on you, even ten hearts wouldn't be enough!"
"Tch!" Hidan pouted and turned his head aside with a haughty look, saying nothing more.
Though he wasn't particularly bright, he knew that without Kakuzu this time, he could never have collected the enemy's blood on his own.
Now that the three enemies they faced had been reduced to ashes, Kakuzu could be said to deserve the most credit.
Hidan simply refused to admit it.
"All right, let's head back..." Kakuzu picked up his torn clothes from the ground and draped them over himself again.
He was confident that his last attack had finished off all three.
No matter who they were, no one had ever