From the chakra Kuru unleashed and the state of the ground, it was clear that his strike had at least reached the level of a Jonin's attack. Yet Ye Feng had caught it with ease. Just how powerful did that make Ye Feng?
Ye Feng was still smiling. He had already used tremendous power when fighting Matatabi, the Two-Tails, so naturally, he did not mind revealing a little of his strength now.
With all five fingers gripping Kuru's fist, Ye Feng simply swung his arm, sending Kuru flying into the Combat Arena's perimeter wall.
Kuru was rather dazed. First, he had felt Ye Feng gripping his fist tightly. Then an immense force had come through, far greater than his own strength. Everything had spun around him, and then he had gone flying.
Kuru fell to the ground and slowly climbed to his feet. Looking up at Ye Feng, who still stood in the same spot, his mind was in turmoil, like crashing waves. He had known Ye Feng was powerful, but he had never expected to have no ability to fight back at all. It was a feeling of helplessness, and of despair.
But as a ninja of Kumogakure, refusing to admit defeat was his village's pride. Kuru kept telling himself that he could not surrender like this.
Fire blazed in Kuru's eyes-the fury of his refusal to give in. Then he got up and charged at Ye Feng again.
Moved by the look in Kuru's eyes, Ye Feng decided not to hold back on his next move, as a gesture of respect toward him.
Ye Feng activated the Eight Gates Released Formation again. His figure seemed to vanish as he appeared in front of Kuru. Then Kuru felt an enormous force slam into his abdomen, followed by an equally