Unable to gain leverage in midair.
As long as one lacked the ability to fly, such a situation was extremely deadly in battle.
Chishima Chiba knew it, and Tsunade and Hatake Sakumo knew it too.
So, while Chishima Chiba leaped into the air to evade the stream of water infused with Lightning Release Chakra, the two of them each unleashed their signature moves.
Lightning Release: Hatake Sword Style: Lightning Fang Leap Flash!
Lightning Release Chakra surged violently through Hatake Sakumo's body, instantly activating it. It granted him peak speed and attack power, as well as the ability to remain airborne for a brief moment.
This move was a killing technique specifically prepared for enemies stranded in midair with nowhere to push off from.
Hatake Sakumo stepped through the air, his entire body seeming to merge with the White Fang in his hand. He transformed into a streak of light wrapped in blue electrical arcs and charged toward Chishima Chiba in midair at tremendous speed.
Meanwhile, Tsunade's approach was far simpler and more brutal.
Snap!
Her right foot smashed a deep crater into the ground. Spiderweb cracks spread outward as Tsunade launched herself skyward. Not only did she achieve brief airtime, but with the earth's recoil behind her, the punch she threw carried immense force.
If it landed, broken tendons and shattered bones would be the least of the injuries.
Facing their pincer attack from both sides, Chishima Chiba's expression turned grave. Without any visible movement, he left behind an afterimage and rapidly pulled away from them.
Body Flicker Technique!
But Chishima Chiba quickly realized that the speed of his Body Flicker Technique was only barely faster than Hatake Sakumo's activated body.
At that moment, the Lightning Release Chakra within Hatake Sakumo surged once again. His speed rose sharply, and though