After using Time-Space Reversal, the space-time within a small area rewound by several seconds.
Seizing those few seconds, Naruto severed the singularity of Planetary Devastation with his longsword, then dove toward the Sage of Six Paths and unleashed several consecutive slashes.
After being struck by a Truth-Seeking Orb, the Sage of Six Paths did not suffer much damage and recovered at an incredible speed.
Naruto was the same. Having become the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki, the Chakra he had expended earlier was instantly replenished. Overall, he had barely used up any Chakra at all.
The battle continued for several hours. After an unknown number of exchanges, the two pulled apart and stared at each other, awkward expressions appearing on their faces.
They both wanted to defeat the other, but the reality was that they were evenly matched.
The Sage of Six Paths possessed the Pure Land and nearly infinite Chakra, while Naruto possessed the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki powers and Urashiki's dojutsu. Neither could be defeated.
Breathing heavily, the Sage of Six Paths looked at Naruto with nostalgia in his eyes. "Naruto, what you used just now was a Divine Technique. It has been a long time since I last saw someone use one—probably over a thousand years."
"Are we still fighting?" Naruto asked expressionlessly.
The Sage of Six Paths shook his head. "There is no point in continuing. By the time we determine a victor, the Ninja World will probably already have been destroyed. I do not want the Ninja World I have protected for a thousand years to meet its end."
"Would the God of Otsutsuki care about such things?" Naruto said disdainfully.
The Sage of Six Paths revealed a complicated expression. "Shibai Otsutsuki would not care, but Hagoromo, the Sage of Six Paths, would. I had some connection with Shibai Otsutsuki