"It's useless. Within my Shadow Realm, your repulsive force can repel physical attacks, but not shadows themselves." Su Boyong's voice came from every direction at once, making it impossible to tell which shadow concealed his true body.
The next second, countless shadow chains shot out simultaneously from the shadows beneath Lin Jin's feet.
These chains had no physical substance. They were condensed from pure shadow energy, and even Shinra Tensei's repulsive force could not completely repel them.
The instant they were repelled, they turned into shadows and merged back into the ground, then shot out again from another angle.
Moreover, there were too many chains, and their angles were too tricky. They sealed off every avenue Lin Jin had to dodge.
At the same time, Su Boyong's true body rose soundlessly from the shadows directly behind Lin Jin, his shadow longsword thrusting straight toward Lin Jin's heart from behind.
The sword strike coordinated flawlessly with the chains' attack: the chains ahead sealed off his retreat, while the longsword behind went straight for a vital spot.
Limbo: Border Jail!
Lin Jin's Rinnegan flashed.
Four shadow clones invisible to the naked eye split off from his body.
The first shadow blocked his back, materializing just as the shadow longsword was about to pierce his heart. It punched the blade, knocking the longsword off course.
The second and third shadows struck simultaneously, tearing apart every shadow chain attacking from his left and right.
The fourth shadow lunged straight at Su Boyong, striking his chest with a palm before he could react.
Su Boyong let out a muffled grunt and was sent flying backward out of the shadows. He slammed into a crumbling courtyard wall at the edge of the square, smashing the entire wall to pieces.
But the instant Su Boyong smashed through