"Everyone! Let's go!"
Naruto shouted in unison.
"Leap! Naruto Ninja Scroll!"
The momentum was immense, deafening.
Tailed Beast Transformation Gaara stared in astonishment at the Narutos covering the mountains and plains, completely taken aback.
"All Directions Shuriken Scroll!"
Over a thousand Narutos unleashed ninja tools at once, blotting out the sky.
Sand rose around Tailed Beast Transformation Gaara, blocking the attack.
However, after being struck by Sasuke's surprise Chidori earlier, its movements had clearly slowed considerably.
It seemed this monster was not truly invincible. The earlier exhaustion had still taken quite a toll.
Close behind, nearly a hundred Naruto clones had already reached the monster's side. They charged upward and, working together, kicked the monster into the air.
"Na-ru-to Uzumaki Two Thousand Barrage!!"
Over a thousand Narutos put all their strength into it, their fists striking the monster all over its body.
The sand was beaten into a complete mess, leaving almost no trace of its original form.
"This time, we're using both hands and feet—Four Thousand Barrage! Let's go!!"
The clones howled once more as they charged at the fallen Gaara, attempting to deliver the final blow.
"Roar!!"
At that moment, Gaara's initial surprise had turned into boundless fury.
A massive tail suddenly burst from the ground and shot into the sky, reducing every Naruto clone to dust.
As the smoke cleared, a gigantic beast the size of a small mountain swayed as it emerged.
Shukaku of the Sand had appeared!
This... was the monster inside Gaara.
Staring at the towering beast before him, Naruto was deeply shaken.
Its appearance was not much different from its previous Tailed Beast Transformation. It was still a fat, bloated tanuki.
But after growing more than tenfold in size, the violet markings across its body looked even more savage.
Its enormous tail was