[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-this-water-shadow-is-strong-but-excessively-caut":3,"chapter-this-water-shadow-is-strong-but-excessively-caut-this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-430":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","This Mizukage Is Strong, but Far Too Cautious",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2194741,3774,"Chapter 430","this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-430",430,"\u003Cp>At this moment, the young girl's gaze seems a bit scorching; even if Mizunuki Ryosuke doesn't lower his head, he can still clearly perceive that Kurotsuchi's eyes are staring at him without blinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He just thinks about it for a moment and immediately understands the little thoughts in the young girl's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ryosuke doesn't pay attention to Kakuzu, who was blasted away by the Ice Dragon's rotating tail, but speaks unhurriedly to explain to the young girl who has a shocked expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't be in a hurry, this guy isn't dead yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is a ninja who has the ability known as the 'Immortal Body'.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Theoretically speaking, he must be finished off five times to be completely killed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mizunuki Ryosuke says leisurely; his explanation makes Kurotsuchi's heart jump again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The immortal body, as well as the five lives mentioned by Mizunuki Ryosuke, make Kurotsuchi's heart full of shocked emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kakuzu's previous attack only made the young girl realize the gap in strength, and at this moment, after Mizunuki Ryosuke's commentary, she \"810\" finally knows Kakuzu's true terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An immortal body and five lives—can such a person really still be called a \"human\"?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were in the peaceful era where the young girl lived, an existence like Kakuzu would simply be a monster without a doubt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kurotsuchi also breaks out in a cold sweat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Mizunuki Ryosuke is right, then when she was clashing with Kakuzu before, if she had chosen to continue forming seals to perform ninjutsu to twist and kill Kakuzu, then Kakuzu, who has five lives, would likely be fine, while she would have been directly pierced by those pitch-black tentacles on the spot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the disgusting, filthy tentacles on Kakuzu's body, a hint of disgust flashes in Kurotsuchi's heart, and her delicate body cannot help but tremble slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they are close at hand, Kurotsuchi's reaction does not escape Mizunuki Ryosuke's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lowers his head to look at the young girl's pretty face; the entanglement with Kakuzu makes Kurotsuchi look a bit disheveled, and her big, clear eyes are still terrified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fair, pretty face is covered with some dust, and her exquisite black short hair is also a bit messy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Mizunuki Ryosuke gently raises his hand, wipes away some dust from Kurotsuchi's face, and then helps Kurotsuchi comb her messy hair slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Mizunuki Ryosuke also sees the disharmonious pitch-black color on the young girl's fair wrist, which is exactly the scratch caused by Kakuzu's pitch-black tentacles earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, he gently holds the young girl's slender wrist, his movements extremely gentle. A soft green radiance blooms from his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mystical Palm Technique!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, under the soft green light, the pitch-black color on Kurotsuchi's wrist begins to fade slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ryosuke's attainment in Yang Release can also be called one of the best in the current ninja world; under Mizunuki Ryosuke's healing, the little injuries on Kurotsuchi's wrist soon heal completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Mizunuki Ryosuke's gentle actions, a hint of confusion flashes in Kurotsuchi's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turns out that this Great Demon God also has such a gentle side.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thinking about it this way, it seems that becoming his little maid is really not bad...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a thought cannot help but appear in Kurotsuchi's heart, and as soon as this thought appears, her little heart cannot help but jump violently again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, no!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kurotsuchi, what's wrong with you! How can you have such a 'degenerate' thought!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the Demon God confusing you; you cannot just sink into the Demon God's trap like this!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is your enemy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, as soon as the crimson thought in her heart appeared, it was directly pinched out by Kurotsuchi with all her might.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's just that a person's thoughts and the seedlings in the field are two completely different things; it's not something Kurotsuchi can just pinch out as she says.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the heart's tide rises, it is endless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more Kurotsuchi avoids this thought and tries not to think about him, the more this thought takes root in the depths of Kurotsuchi's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually, Kurotsuchi becomes increasingly unable to resist this thought; not only that, Mizunuki Ryosuke's handsome face with a bad smile begins to constantly appear in Kurotsuchi's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Added to the fact that she is already in Mizunuki Ryosuke's arms, she completely sinks into this warm embrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, just sink this once, just once...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kurotsuchi deceives herself in her heart; then, she closes her eyes with a red face, silently raises her arm, and wraps it around Mizunuki Ryosuke's firm chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little does she know, it is easy to go from frugal to extravagant, but difficult to go from extravagant to frugal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some things only have the difference between the first time and countless times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Mizunuki Ryosuke can be considered resourceful, he is not a god after all, and he cannot fully guess the thoughts in Kurotsuchi's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So regarding the inexplicable favor the young girl developed for him, he didn't notice it at the first moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, at this moment, the \"trouble\" has not been cleaned up yet; on the other side, Kakuzu, who was blasted away, is still restraining part of Mizunuki Ryosuke's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After healing Kurotsuchi's injuries, Mizunuki Ryosuke turns his gaze to Kakuzu, who was blasted away on the side...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything that happened just now seems to have taken a long time, but it was only a few breaths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kakuzu on the other side also struggles to climb up from the ground, his gaze toward Mizunuki Ryosuke full of wariness and gravity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ice Dragon King's powerful rotating tail attack seemed to hit the mark, dealing a heavy blow to Kakuzu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in fact, Kakuzu did not suffer any serious injuries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For one thing, the tentacles he formed by driving Earth Grudge Fear played an excellent defensive role.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For another, is Kakuzu's \"Immortal Body\" just a name?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the secret technique Earth Grudge Fear, Kakuzu's body, except for his heart, has turned into filthy black tentacles in other parts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, except for smashing Kakuzu's heart, attacking other parts of Kakuzu is just futile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strike of the Ice Dragon King, which had its power reduced by the tentacle wall, obviously hadn't reached the point of being fatal in one hit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, although he seemed to have suffered a heavy blow, Kakuzu's combat power was not damaged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this strike also let Kakuzu see the tip of the iceberg of Mizunuki Ryosuke's strength; he knows that his feeling just now was not wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mizunuki Ryosuke is very strong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fact that the other party made a move without the slightest hesitation shows that today's battle is unavoidable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Kakuzu also puts down the last bit of lucky emotion in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understands that perhaps today, only one of him and the white-clothed young man opposite can walk out of here alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Remembering the young man's indifferent and contemptuous look earlier, Kakuzu's heart not only surges with waves of anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why, why look at me with that kind of look—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am Kakuzu! A man who has exchanged moves with the First Hokage!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kakuzu shouts in his heart, directly turning on his full-power mode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ferocious look appears on his face; he bends his legs slightly, making a posture of storing power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, something seems to come alive within Kakuzu's body; his skin constantly bulges up and down, forming bumps the size of cantaloupes, which makes people's scalps tingle a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since that's the case, then go to hell, you arrogant brat!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Properly witness the power of Lord Kakuzu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hint of madness flashes in Kakuzu's eyes, and he shouts loudly at Mizunuki Ryosuke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, the three masks on Kakuzu's back come alive simultaneously; three twisted monsters composed of pitch-black threads break out of their shells from Kakuzu's body.\u003C\u002Fp>",1310,"2026-06-17T05:01:42.922Z","2026-06-17T05:05:39.462Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","c843dad83f748a1fa0604f0c9f88961dfd9b6b44081afa64642174b13b90f0b0","this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-431","this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-429",533,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthis-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-cover.jpg"]