Minato smiled confidently. With a flash of movement devoid of any flourish, he left his original position and avoided the Flying Thunder God Kunai.
A spinning ball of light instantly appeared in his hand.
It was the Rasengan!
Bang!
Boom!
At that moment, the massive sand giant had already been hacked apart by Senyo, scattering into an explosion of yellow sand.
On the other side, Shamon's Sand Hand was also blasted open by the Rasengan.
As Minato blocked the Sand Hand, a hand suddenly extended from the Tailed Beast Cloak around him and grabbed at Shamon.
Shamon raised both hands, and a massive wall of sand erupted beneath his feet.
It directly blocked Minato's Nine-Tails Claw.
Although Minato could not use the Flying Thunder God Technique now, his Body Flicker Technique was just as swift.
With a flash, he had already gone around the sand wall and closed in on Shamon.
But Shamon merely flipped his hands, and all the yellow sand around him flew into the air.
Then a continuous series of explosions rang out!
Minato was blasted away.
Looking closely, those were not grains of yellow sand at all, but special bombs controlled by Shamon.
With the Nine-Tails Cloak protecting him, such explosions naturally could not trouble Minato.
His vision had merely been obstructed, and the blast had sent him flying.
But Shamon continued forming hand seals before clapping his hands together.
"Magnet Release Forbidden Zone, Memory Sand Layer!"
Minato suddenly flashed to the side. Where he had been standing moments ago, spikes of yellow sand suddenly shot forth.
A thunderous boom came from nearby. The giant sand man had been knocked onto its back by Senyo.
And Minato had used that time to close in on Shamon.
Shamon curled his fingers. Pulled by chakra threads,
two streaks