Truth-Seeking Orb

Itachi looked down and saw Obito's body flying toward Minato Namikaze twitch irregularly. The next second, it began to swell with edema. In almost the blink of an eye, Obito's body puffed up as though it had been stuffed with cotton.

"So that's it. The Ten-Tails isn't submitting to the Jinchuriki's control." Minato Namikaze immediately understood. Without another word, he charged forward, intending to use this chance to kill Obito. Before he could get close, however, Naruto was attacked first. Obito's upper body burst out of the ground and reached for Naruto, while his lower half remained where it was, continuing to expand.

At the critical moment, Sasuke activated Susanoo and blocked Obito's attack. But before the two could breathe a sigh of relief, Obito twisted around, slipped past Susanoo, and grabbed Naruto by the head. Sasuke was startled and was about to act when Obito's left arm suddenly enlarged and seized him as well.

"Got you." Obito's expression was cold as the black orb flowed into the hole in his palm. Once it passed through, it would blow Naruto and Sasuke's heads apart.

"What? The Flying Thunder God mark on Obito is gone?!" Minato Namikaze wanted to rush back to help, only to discover that he could no longer use the Flying Thunder God Technique on Obito. His movements stalled, leaving him unable to arrive in time.

"Wind Release: Dimensional Slash!" Ming Jing formed a hand seal with one hand. Two strange Wind Blades appeared out of thin air on Obito's arms and slashed down at the crucial moment, tearing his arms apart as easily as paper. Naruto seized the chance to coordinate with Minato Namikaze, using the Flying Thunder God Technique to take himself and Sasuke far away from Obito.

Obito frowned slightly and glanced up at the