Chapter 189 - Attack!

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As night fell, the teams moved out, their footsteps silent against the wet ground. Horyu led his group to the eastern edge of the enemy camp, his Sharingan active and scanning for threats. With a hand signal, he indicated the positions of the guards and began his advance.

Kurenai followed closely, her senses on high alert. Asuma and the Aburame Jonin approached from the south, their movements synchronized and deliberate. From the west, the Nara Jonin, Yamanaka Jonin, and Neji moved with precision, each team member aware of their role.

Horyu reached the outer perimeter of the camp and signaled Kurenai to prepare. She nodded, weaving a genjutsu to disorient the guards. As the guards stumbled, Horyu moved in swiftly, taking them down with precise strikes.

Entering the base, Horyu signaled Kurenai and his group to stay back. Channeling his chakra, he prepared his next move. "Fire Release: Great Fire Annihilation!" he declared, expelling a massive wave of fire that spread rapidly. As the flames advanced, they grew larger, consuming everything in their path. Horyu's mastery over fire turned any element it encountered into fuel, intensifying the blaze.

The growing fire quickly drew attention, creating chaos within the enemy camp. Other two teams, seeing the signal, sprang into action. Asuma and the Aburame Jonin attacked from the south, their moves swift and coordinated. From the west, the Nara, Yamanaka, and Neji launched their assault, catching the enemy off guard.

Inside the camp, enemy ninjas scrambled to respond to the sudden inferno. Horyu moved through the flames with lethal efficiency, cutting down anyone who stood in his way. Kurenai, using her genjutsu, disoriented the enemy further, making it easier for Horyu to eliminate them.

"Push forward!" Horyu shouted to his team, his voice cutting through the chaos. The flames roared, consuming supply tents and equipment, leaving a trail of destruction.

Asuma, wielding his chakra blades, sliced through the enemy ranks. "Don't let them regroup!" he ordered, his strikes precise and deadly. The Aburame Jonin, utilizing his insects, targeted key enemy positions, disrupting their formations.

On the western front, Neji used his Byakugan to pinpoint enemy locations. "They're trying to retreat!" he warned, directing the Nara and Yamanaka Jonin to cut off escape routes.

The Nara Jonin, using his shadow possession technique, immobilized several enemy ninjas, making them easy targets for the Yamanaka Jonin's mind control jutsu. Together, they neutralized any threats, ensuring no one could counterattack.

Horyu continued his relentless advance, his flames creating a barrier that the enemy couldn't penetrate. The camp was in chaos, with buildings burning and enemy forces scattered. The coordinated assault left the Cloud ninjas with no chance to organize a defense.

As the flames engulfed the Cloud's supply base, chaos reigned. Enemy ninjas scrambled to defend, but Horyu's coordinated assault left them vulnerable. The intense heat and blinding fire created an opening, allowing the Konoha teams to advance deeper into the camp.

Suddenly, several strong Cloud Jonin emerged from the heart of the base, their eyes locking onto the Konoha attackers. The leader, a tall, muscular shinobi with lightning crackling around his fists, shouted, "Form up! Defend the base!"

On the southern front, Asuma and the Aburame Jonin were the first to encounter the Cloud Jonin. "They're coming in hot!" Asuma warned, raising his chakra blades. The Cloud Jonin moved with blinding speed, their attacks fierce and unrelenting. Asuma parried a lightning-coated punch, feeling the jolt travel up his arms.

The Aburame Jonin, directing his insects, aimed to disrupt the enemies' chakra flow. "Focus on their leader!" he called out, his bugs swarming towards the most dangerous opponent. But the Cloud Jonin leader swatted them away with a burst of lightning, closing the distance to engage in hand-to-hand combat.

On the western front, Neji used his Byakugan to coordinate the defense. "Incoming! Three Jonin, high level!" he shouted. The Nara and Yamanaka Jonin responded quickly, using their shadow and mind control techniques to slow the enemy's advance. But the Cloud Jonin broke free, their power overwhelming the initial defenses.

Back at the eastern front, Kurenai struggled against a particularly aggressive Cloud Jonin, his movements a blur of speed and power. "Genjutsu: Tree Binding Death!" she cast, trying to trap him in an illusion, but the Jonin broke free, charging at her with a fierce yell. Kurenai barely managed to dodge, her chakra reserves depleting quickly.

"Kurenai!" Asuma shouted, throwing himself between her and the attacking Jonin. He parried a strike meant for her, but the move left him vulnerable. His opponent, seeing the opening, redirected his attack towards Aburame Jonin.

The Aburame Jonin found himself facing two skilled opponents, his insects swarming defensively but struggling against the combined assault. Just as the situation seemed dire, Horyu appeared out of nowhere, moving with such speed it seemed he was in two places at once. He kicked Asuma back towards his original opponent and simultaneously struck the Jonin attacking Aburame, sending them both sprawling.

Horyu's voice was sharp, cutting through the chaos. "Follow your orders, Asuma. Don't risk your companions for selfish reasons." His eyes burned with intensity, showing no room for argument.

Asuma, regaining his footing, glared but nodded, understanding the reprimand. "Got it," he muttered, returning to his fight with renewed focus.

Kurenai, now free from immediate danger, reinforced Horyu's point with a brief nod. "I had it under control, Asuma. We have a plan; stick to it."

The plan soon revealed itself. The enemy Kurenai had been fighting lost his focus and charged at another Cloud Jonin. Konoha Shinobi were initially shocked, then noticed Horyu smirking from the roof of a building, his Sharingan spinning swiftly. They realized he was in control. This wasn't a simple genjutsu; it was a real-time illusion.

Asuma and the others kept moving, and the Cloud Jonin, under Horyu's illusion, followed them, thinking he was still attacking Kurenai. When another Cloud Jonin tried to break him out of the illusion, he failed. When one used pain to free him, Horyu made the Jonin believe Kurenai had hurt him. When another tried to use chakra to disrupt the genjutsu, the affected Jonin repelled it, thinking it was Kurenai reinforcing the illusion.

Horyu's control was precise, turning the enemy's own strength against them. He watched as the affected Jonin struck wildly at his allies, the confusion spreading among the Cloud ranks. This chaos allowed Konoha to press the advantage.

Kurenai, free from immediate danger, assisted Horyu by trapping another Jonin in a genjutsu. "Genjutsu: Illusory Binding!" she called, her voice steady. The enemy Jonin froze, eyes wide with the horror of an illusion they couldn't escape.

Horyu stepped into the battlefield, his eyes blazing with the intensity of his Sharingan. The leader of the Cloud Jonin charged at him, fists crackling with lightning. Horyu met him head-on, Chucky blazing with fire.

Their clash was fierce. Horyu parried a lightning-infused punch, his blade cutting through the air and slicing across the Jonin's arm, the flesh searing under the heat. The leader screamed in pain but retaliated with a wild punch aimed at Horyu's head. Horyu ducked, then drove his knee into the Jonin's gut, knocking the wind out of him.

"You're out of your league," Horyu said coldly. He twisted the leader's arm, breaking it with a sickening crack before delivering a brutal elbow strike to his jaw, sending him sprawling to the ground.

As the leader struggled to rise, Horyu didn't hesitate. He swung Chucky in a deadly arc, the blade slicing through the Jonin's chest. Blood sprayed out, and the leader's body convulsed before collapsing in a lifeless heap.

"That's one down," Horyu muttered, already moving towards the next target.

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