At last, Obito felt his body regain its freedom. He could finally fight back!
He condensed the Heavenly Spear in his hand and swung it fiercely behind him, as if space itself had been torn apart.
But... nothing actually happened.
Obito had just endured those attacks and thought Hashirama Senju had been relentlessly assaulting him from behind. In the end, there had been nothing there at all.
All of True Several Thousand Hands' attacks had been transferred into his body by Flying Thunder God Guiding Lightning. There was nothing outside.
Obito had swung at empty air.
"He finally moved? The moon in the sky seems to have dimmed. It looks like Infinite Tsukuyomi isn't maintained continuously. All we need to do now is defeat him, then undo Infinite Tsukuyomi."
Tobirama Senju noticed Obito's movements. His Shadow Clone Jutsu relayed the information back to his original body on the ground.
After Tobirama said this, Sasuke waited a little longer to make sure Tobirama had not misjudged the situation. Only then did he dismiss Susanoo's cover and emerge with Naruto.
"Naruto, let's go!"
Sasuke did not hesitate or waste a single word. He tossed Naruto into Susanoo, and the Complete Body Susanoo beat its wings and flew into the sky.
By then, Hashirama Senju had already been attacking for quite some time.
"How is it, First Hokage?"
Sasuke flew beside the head of the Thousand-Armed Giant Buddha and asked the First Hokage above it.
"No. I can't pull it out. Wood Release does have the power to suppress Tailed Beasts, but the gap between his strength and mine is far too great. There's simply no way to use Wood Release to pull the Tailed Beast out of his body."
Hashirama Senju shook his head.
"Pull it out?"
Sasuke had not expected that