Naruto Uzumaki was ablaze with a golden light, dazzling and striking. Gone was the clumsy look of his previous tracksuit. Seeing the person step in front of him, Naruto frowned involuntarily and said, "Where is Kakashi?"
The person blocking his path was none other than Obito Uchiha. Ever since he left the Kamui Dimension, the chest-piercing wound Kakashi had inflicted upon him had already healed completely.
"Ha ha!! As for him! Naturally, he's already dead." Obito Uchiha chuckled, reaching out to take the Uchiha War Fan handed to him by White Zetsu.
When Madara resurrected, he had discarded this heirloom artifact of the Uchiha Clan, but White Zetsu later picked it back up. Obito lacked absolute confidence against Naruto, so he docilely accepted the war fan.
Rinnegan + Mangekyo + Hashirama Cells = White Mask Obito. His strength was solidly that of a practitioner in the Yin-Yang Realm.
It required Eternal Mangekyo Sasuke and Kurama-Mode Naruto, coupled with the assistance of the previous Hokages, just to contend with White Mask Obito.
Yet Naruto had now obtained the Sage of Six Paths' Yang mark, closing the gap in solo combat power against Obito and even slightly surpassing it.
Hearing Obito's words, the cross-shaped pupils within Naruto Uzumaki's eyes constricted, and a fierce wave of sorrow and rage welled up in his heart.
Though Naruto Uzumaki had been adopted by Jiraiya, Jiraiya had been extremely busy with Hokage duties, leaving Kakashi to spend his daily life with him. One could say that in this lifetime, Naruto's bond with Kakashi was even deeper. Hearing the news of Kakashi's death, his emotions instantly slipped out of control.
"Kid! Calm down."
"The most important thing right now is to deal with Madara. Take advantage of his recent resurrection to finish him off," the Yin Kurama