Kakashi rolled as he was released, freeing himself from Gai's hold entirely and switching to offensive at the side of his rival. Like this, on his knees, it was easy for him to wrestle both of Obito's ankles into his hold while Gai went for his sides. It was almost unnerving how well they worked as a team.

"Call it my payback," Kakashi shrugged idly from behind Gai's back. "Or a change of pace. Either way, it's your turn."