Under Uchiha An's control, the Nine-Tails raised its head to the sky and let out a long roar. A Tailed Beast Bomb began to form in its mouth, the black-purple sphere taking shape at astonishing speed.
"Oh no! Stop him, quickly!"
The Konoha shinobi below were nearly out of their minds. They rushed forward as if they didn't care whether they lived or died, unleashing all kinds of Ninjutsu in an attempt to interrupt the Nine-Tails' attack.
But Uchiha An ignored them completely. He casually made the Nine-Tails swing its tails a few times, batting them all away.
Soon, the purple-black Tailed Beast Bomb had fully formed. Black ripples of energy shimmered around the Nine-Tails' mouth, as if they could swallow even the light. Just looking at it made their blood run cold.
Uchiha An casually pointed, and the Nine-Tails fired the Tailed Beast Bomb in that direction.
"No..."
Amid the anguished cries of the shinobi, the Tailed Beast Bomb tore across the sky, leaving a pitch-black trail before crashing into the heart of Konoha.
That was where the Ninja Clans had their compounds!
The most conspicuous among them was the Sarutobi Clan Compound!
The moment the Tailed Beast Bomb hit the ground, it began to swell rapidly, releasing the energy within it and swallowing everything around it like a black hole.
In an instant, the heavens and earth changed color. A gigantic mushroom cloud blossomed there.
Buildings crumbled, trees were carbonized, and well water evaporated. Scorching flames shot into the sky, while the blinding white light was enough to dazzle anyone. The thunderous explosion could be heard clearly dozens of miles away.
Every shinobi and villager caught in the blast was reduced to nothing. The heat vaporized all organic matter in an instant, leaving not even a drop of