The members of Twilight Squad had no time to enjoy their food. They all stopped what they were doing and turned their eyes toward the distant horizon.
There, a dazzling red pillar of light shot straight into the heavens, tearing the entire sky apart.
Naruto stared wide-eyed at the red pillar, his face filled with shock. He was all too familiar with that immense chakra—it was unmistakably the power of a Tailed Beast!
"That's Tailed Beast chakra! There's no mistake—it has to be the Six-Tails!" Naruto shouted, his voice full of anxiety and concern.
Everyone was shaken. They looked at one another, silently wondering: What had happened? What kind of opponent could force a Jinchuriki to unleash such overwhelming Tailed Beast chakra?
Could it be... that the Akatsuki Organization had gotten there first and found the Six-Tails Jinchuriki?
At that moment, the red pillar gradually dimmed, only to be followed by an earth-shaking boom.
A massive Tailed Beast Bomb shot straight into the sky like a cannonball, instantly shredding the thick clouds overhead into pieces and scattering them without a trace.
Kakashi's expression turned grave, his gaze sharp as a blade. Knowing the situation was serious, he immediately shouted to the entire team, "That really is Tailed Beast chakra! It seems the Akatsuki Organization may have captured the Six-Tails Jinchuriki before us."
"Listen up! Move at full speed! Head for the source of that chakra eruption! We cannot let them succeed!"
"Yes!" everyone replied in unison, their voices firm and resolute.
Before the words had even faded, the group flashed away, racing into the distance like a fierce wind.
Meanwhile, the Akatsuki Organization placed great importance on the Six-Tails. The Immortals Duo, Kakuzu and Hidan, as well as the god-and-angel duo of Pain and Konan, had both set their