Seeing that Pakura had finally caught on,
Bieshu Feifan took two steps back.
"Pakura of the Scorch Release, you're an elite jōnin, but your vigilance is sorely lacking. No wonder you ended up riddled with holes."
"Who are you?"
Pakura paid no attention to Bieshu Feifan's remark about being riddled with holes. Her scalp was tingling.
This lecherous old man who brought him delicious food every day was actually an enemy.
And she had never noticed.
If he hadn't mentioned Kakashi, the son of Konoha's White Fang, just now, she probably still wouldn't have realized.
"Are you a Konoha shinobi?"
Pakura leaped back a few steps and took a fighting stance.
Bieshu Feifan chuckled.
"Pakura, it's your honor to contribute to this old man's great undertaking."
As Bieshu Feifan spoke, his real body emerged from the ground.
Wood Release.
Although he hadn't acquired an aptitude for Earth Release, Bieshu Feifan could still use Wood Release to burrow underground.
Pakura's eyes were wide now.
That real estate agent had only been a shadow clone?
But when Pakura saw Bieshu Feifan's underage body, she suddenly sneered.
"Well, shorty, if that's your real body, do you think you can take me?"
"I think I can."
Bieshu Feifan was very confident.
"This time, I want to test my full strength."
Pakura's eyes darted around, but her words remained scornful.
"Have you never considered that you might die if you lose?
"Besides, this is the Land of Wind. Shinobi from our Sunagakure could come to reinforce me at any moment."
"Which is why there's no one around here.
"Pakura, haven't you noticed yet?
"Over the past few days, you and I have actually been moving farther and farther from town.
"And my clones have long since been keeping watch around the area.
"No one will