At this moment, the Ten-Tails' tails were slowly rotating.
When Madara saw this, an interested look appeared on his face.
"So Shamu foresaw this step as well?"
Everyone else who had been watching the Ten-Tails received the new battle plan.
"The Ten-Tails is evolving into its second stage. Everyone, watch out for the hands formed from its tails. Chunin and below, fall back!"
"Yes!"
Those who had been crowded at the front immediately leaped back if they were weaker.
The stronger ones took their place at the front.
By this point in the Shinobi World War, those who remained were not necessarily the strongest, but they were definitely obedient.
As soon as the crowd scattered, all of the Ten-Tails' tails completed their transformation.
They turned into ten hands that shot out violently, and the Ten-Tails took on the form of a gaunt man.
Its upper body rose upright, and just as its head emerged—
Shamu conjured a gigantic Susanoo hand in the air and punched the Ten-Tails in the head.
"Screech..."
With a piercing shriek, the Ten-Tails was smashed straight back into the crater.
The Allied Shinobi Forces' morale soared.
"Lord Shamu is amazing!"
"Lord Shamu is so strong!"
Seeing his master single-handedly keep the Ten-Tails that the enemy had painstakingly summoned under control, Sasuke's heart filled with admiration for Shamu.
"Brother! Is this Master's full strength?"
Itachi merely cast a sidelong glance in that direction before no longer paying it any attention.
Shamu had explained the plan to them long ago.
Their group of Mangekyō users was mainly responsible for restraining Obito and giving the Allied Shinobi Forces more opportunities to fight together.
Itachi was not entirely sure how strong Shamu was, but in response to Sasuke's amazement, he simply shook his head.
"Have you forgotten that Lord Shamu