Creeeak.
A teeth-grating sound rang out as the space Sōkyū Hatake had to survive within Ōnoki's Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World Technique grew smaller and smaller.
It was as though he were about to be crushed flat.
"This will be your grave today, Sōkyū Hatake!" Ōnoki poured all the Chakra in his body straight into it.
Yes, at that moment, Ōnoki stopped holding back and unleashed his strength to its fullest.
Only then could he kill Sōkyū Hatake immediately!
He would not drag out killing someone the way others did. That did not fit his character.
So now, watching Sōkyū Hatake still struggling inside, Ōnoki felt nothing but excitement.
"Ōnoki! Do you really think you're going to win?!" Sōkyū Hatake opened his eyes. At that moment, dozens of Shadow Clones in various locations vanished, and their Chakra flowed straight into him.
"Senjutsu! Power of Awakening! Thunder Jue!" Sōkyū Hatake declared. At the same time, the several Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World Techniques that had just surrounded him turned into swaths of lightning.
Yes, Sōkyū Hatake had used Awakening on the Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World Technique!
At that moment, boundless lightning enveloped Sōkyū Hatake, and an unparalleled presence began to emanate from him.
"Conqueror's Haki!" Sōkyū Hatake stared coldly at Ōnoki as Haki rose from his body and pressed straight toward him.
"This presence?!" Ōnoki bore the brunt of it, immediately engulfed by Sōkyū Hatake's Conqueror's Haki.
This presence was practically no weaker than Madara Uchiha's, which he had experienced before!
For Ōnoki, who had always regarded Madara Uchiha as a nightmare, this was nothing short of a crushing blow to his soul!
"Today is the day you fall! Armament Haki! Thunderclap Half-Moon Slash!" Seizing the opportunity, Sōkyū Hatake raised Bakusaiga high and slashed