"Trying to buy time all by yourself? You lot! Go intercept them!" Sōkyū Hatake immediately saw through Tō Shibito's plan.
Soon, twelve people charged straight at the Iwa Shinobi opposite them.
"Be careful!" Kakashi Hatake whispered as he passed Sōkyū Hatake.
"What do I need to be careful of? He's just a Jōnin!" Sōkyū Hatake did not pause at all. Bakusaiga had already appeared in his hand as he charged straight ahead.
"Interesting. The intelligence was right after all. You came in person, Sōkyū Hatake! Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World Technique!" Just as Sōkyū Hatake charged forward, a figure suddenly floated over from high in the distance.
Dust Release?!
Sōkyū Hatake's heart jolted. There was only one person in the entire Shinobi World who could use Dust Release now!
He looked up and caught sight of Ōnoki in the distance!
At that moment, after bringing his hands together, Ōnoki opened a cube between his palms and sent it attacking toward Sōkyū Hatake.
Not good!
In that instant, Sōkyū Hatake felt an immensely powerful presence blasting toward him.
"Thunder God Cannon!" Sōkyū Hatake immediately changed his movements, sending bolts of lightning from both hands straight at the Detachment of the Primitive World Technique!
Boom!!!
A series of explosions rang out.
By then, Sōkyū Hatake had landed on the ground. He looked at the enormous hole blasted out behind him with a sense of unease.
Luckily, I reacted quickly enough. Otherwise, that Detachment of the Primitive World Technique would probably have injured me just now.
Soon, Ōnoki appeared above Tō Shibito.
"Lord Tsuchikage." Upon seeing Ōnoki, Tō Shibito immediately bowed.
"Go over there. I can handle things here myself," Ōnoki told Tō Shibito.
"Yes, Lord Tsuchikage." Tō Shibito nodded, then turned and ran toward the rear, where the fighting under