Takashi vs. Matsuhi

Takashi arrived just outside the earth country waiting for Matushi to test his skills as the new the member of akatsuki. Takashi waited as he made a quick hand seal and then a clone appeared while Takashi hide himself undergound while he waited for his opponent.

Matsuhi appeared infront of the clone Takashi.He clasped his hands together and channeled his chakra. "Well then Takashi,lets do this.Jukai Koutan!" he said as wood launched out of the ground to entangle Takashi and imobilize him.


Jukai Koutan - Birth of Dense Woodland
Rank: -
Note: Secret Technique
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m), Far (10m+)
Type: Attack, Defense, Supplementary
Mokuton Hijutsu ~ Jukai Koutan is a Ninjutsu technique unique to the First Hokage which uses the Wood Element. The First Hokage does the necessary hand seals and a dense growth of forest and branches grows from the ground to entangle his target

"OHHHHH so this is you're way for capturing me but thats not enough, Matsuhi kun as i didn't say start" said Takashi as his clone smile then suddenly the clone disappeared and Takashi was not seen as he tried to confuse his opponent he then decided to emerge from right beneath Matsuhi by giving him an upper cut hoping that hit would be a direct hit. This was one of Takashi's favourate techinique that he would use to see how smart his enemies were and testing their limits.

As Takashi emerged from the ground he stepped back a little,as he did so a large shaft of wood lunged at Takashi from the ground.Matsuhi was hit by Takashi,but the purpose of that move wasnt to avoid the attack but make Takashi vulnerable to the wood speeding towards his abdomen.

"SHITTTTT" said Takashi as he saw the speeding wood coming towards him he was in a tight squeeze as he quickly made his body turn hard but it was enough time as he took the hit from Matsuhi and was sent flying couple meters from him. He then release the technque and felt a little pain coming form his adomen. "Nice i was expecting you to have that much speed Matsuhi said Takashi as he smile and knew that this fight would be worth it. Takashi quickly got out to kunias which both had an exploding that on them and threw one right near where Matsuhi was standing and the other towards his face then he made a quick hand seals and said "Doryuudan - Earth Dragon Projectile" the dragon emerged spewing mud from its mouth and targeted it right at Matsuhi

Rank: Unknown
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Attack
Doton • Doryuudan is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Earth Element. The ninja will do the necessary hand seals and create a dragon from the river of mud made after using the Doryuu Taiga technique. This dragon will then spew mud projectiles from its mouth.

Matsuhi looked at the kunai and the mud dragon. 'Do I counter with my own mud dragon or defend with wood!?' he thought to himself. He then slammed his hands together and a dome of wood shot up around him.He then slammed his hand to the ground and launched another rod of wood at takashi.

Moku Shouheki no Jutsu - Wood Barrier Technique
Rank: -
Note: Secret Technique
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Defense
Mokuton • Moku Shouheki no Jutsu is a unique Ninjutsu technique used by Yamato. Using his ability to utilize Mokuton (wood release) techniques, Yamato will form handseals and cause beams of wood to emerge from the ground. The beams can converge to form a half spherical barrier to deflect an incoming blast

Moktun Mane
Rank: C
Style: Supplementary
This is a basic ability used by any of the Senju that can manipulate wood.This allows them to make wood appear from the earth suddenly or turn parts of there own bodies into wood

Takashi then smiled well well lets see how you counter this shall we said Takash as the exploding kunia that was aimed for Matsuhi head was a fake the other one that was aimed right where he was standing exploded into a large dark smoke as distraction. (Takashi used the smoke to go undergound once more) Then hedone another earth hand seal hand said Dochuu Eigyo - Underground Fish Projection
Rank: C
Range: -
Type: Supplementary
Doton • Dochuu Eigyo is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Earth Element. Using the Bunshin, to confuse their enemies and then hide within the earth. From the shadows of the clones, the actual ninja can then attack their target.

Then five earth clones appeared, all having kunias in their hands and Takashi used his clones to charged at Matsuhi to see how Matsuhi would reacted in this situation.

Matsuhi looked on at them and slammed his hand to the ground.His eyes gleemed with blood lust. "C'mon Takashi san you can do better then that!" as he said this the ground under the clones cracked and churned and burst to life,then it split in half opening up.Hopefully the clones would fall into the pit. "Seriously cant you do better!" he said the blood lust showing in his voice.

Doryuu Katsu - Earth Style Split
Rank: Unknown
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: -
Doton • Doryuu Katsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Earth Element. The ninja will do the necessary hand seals, then place their hand to the ground. This will cause the earth to rise up and split apart. Once the ninja removes their hand from the ground, the earth parting will end.

Takashi clones were crushed in an instant by Matsuhi Doryuu Katsu
HMMMM well i guess clones are not going to work on you then, and fighting someone that has the similar element as me is a bit trouble said Takashi as a mud like image started to appeared behind Matsuhi. Takashi then jump back a few meters and make several hand seals and said "try stopping this Matsuhi kun, .....Gouryuuka no Jutsu - Great Dragon Fire Technique"
Rank: - A
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m), Far (10m+)
Type: Attack
Katon • Gouryuuka no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Fire Element. After forming the needed hand seals, the ninja will expel dragon head fireballs at their opponent. These powerful fireballs can punch through concrete.

The great dragon fire headed straight for Matsuhi at top speed and Takashi was watching carefully to see his the technique smash through Matsuhi wood elements if he tried using it to stop the attack.

Matsuhi formed a few handseals and a giant torrent of water swirled around him.He had no idea if the dragon head would penetrate or smolder out.As the water swirled and swirled it wasnt enough.The dragon head slammed through slightly weakend and hit Matsuhi instantly cancelling the jutsu.He slammed into a near by boulder barely conscious. "Ow." he said weakly.By this time he had used a lot of chakra.He had maybe three more left in him.His eyes scanned Takashi.He got up and ruhsed Takashi.As he aproached him his fist turned into a large wooden pole.He thrusted it towards Takashi's face. "Im not giving up!" he said realizing he now had only two jutsu left and he needed to make them count.He was pretty banged up and couldnt take much more punishment.

"HEH....... coming towards me at head are you serious kid" said Takashi as he saw the wooden pole coming towards him. He quickly made a earth hand seal and harden his face and parts of his body and took the hits that Matsuhi made and jumped back away from him to avoid more attacks from him. Takashi then made another fast fire hand seal and said FIRE blade Technique this time it was stranged as the fire surrounded Takashi right arm it started to formed into a sword. Takashi was hoping using this would put him in an advantages as he used skilled in using his jutsu into weapons. "Now lets see how long you're wooden pol last against my fire sword" said Takashi as he jumped in the air spinning and charging his sword at Matsuhi

Ranked:B
Ranged: 0-5~
Type:Attack

Fire blade jutsu is a fire element ninjutsu that is used to as a fire sword that only Takashi can mould his chakra and used as a weapon to help him fight an enemy that are using any other weapons. The flames of the blade can cut through any metallic weapons causing them to melt.

Matsuhi returned his hand to normal.He drew a kunai and held it ready blocking the first three slashes,the next one hit him in the chest burning him.He slid back in great pain.He began to scan his mind for a jutsu he could use.He formed a few handsings and sunk into the ground.He went towards Takashi and slammed threw the earth towards his feet hoping to pull him in.

Shinjuu Zanshu no Jutsu - Double Suicide Decapitation Technique
Viz Translation: Earth Style ~ Groundhog Technique Decapitation
Character Use: Hatake Kakashi
Rank: D
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Supplementary
Doton • Shinjuu Zanshu no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Earth Element. The ninja will travel through the ground to appear below their target. They will then surprise their target by then pulling them into the ground. Once in the ground their target is thus immobilized

Takashi then notice that Matsuhi went undergound and the only way he could try and escape any attack that was coming toward him was to go upwards. He then quickly said "Doryuu Heki - Earth Style Wall as mud spilled out underneath Takashi's legs and a large wall send Takashi straight up the air to avoid the attack
Rank: B
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Defence
Doton • Doryuu Heki is a defensive Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Earth Element. The ninja will do the necessary hand seals and then spew a line of mud onto the ground. The mud will then grow into a large mud wall to help defend against incoming attack.

Takashi realise that his fire blade put a bit of damage on Matsuhi chest and decided that the sparring would end there as he didnt want to badly hurt his opponent. "Well this is where we will stop Matsuhi kun, i've seen how you fight and you're pretty strong but if we go on any further one of us will eventaully die" said Takashi as he waited for Matsuhi to emerge from the ground.

Matsuhi launched from the ground a small cut and burn on his chest. "I suppose your right Takashi san,one of us would end up dead at the end of it.Lets head back then shall we?" he said looking at the wound he had received on his chest. "You fight pretty good yourself." he said with a pained smile.

Thank you Matsuhi when you partner is an uchiha you try and see if you can be his rival but it never happens as Itachi si too strong for me said Takashi as for the first he had a real smile on his face. "I hope Itachi gives you a good partner when we do go on mission because dealing with Kages are a bit troublesome" said Takashi as he and Matshui head back to the Akatsuki Hideout.
Then Takashi realise that he was beginning to trust Matsuhi Senjuu, he then looked at him and said "I'll race you back to the Head quarters the last one that reaches there will have treat at a hotspring." As Takashi was ready to race with Matsuhi, as this could be a start of a real friendship for Takashi since he met Itachi.

Matsuhi raised an eyebrow and descreatley hastened his paste and began to run. "Alright Takashi,lets do this." he said already ahead by a little.Dust kicked up under his feet as he sead along the earthen landscape."Well,are we racing or not?" he said with a laugh.

"Alright lets do this". said Takashi as he mould chakra on his feet for a faster pace knowing that he would not loose to Matsuhi as he set off with just dust kicking behind him and to the akatsuki head quarters Takashi's target was.

Matsuhi channeled what was left of his chakra into his feet dust kicking up under his feet and roots popping up under them.He ran for an hour straight even with this effort he was unable to beat Takashi.As they reached the base they walked in and noticed that it was empty.He looked around at the empty space in wonder.

((Itachi has a team for me in Ame so i made it so we got here.))