At the center of the Training Ground, two fourteen-year-old boys stood atop the massive Wooden Golem and Susanoo.
"Sasuke, I've learned a new move. This time, I'm definitely going to win."
The blond boy spoke to his opponent with a radiant, sunny smile.
"Naruto, save your dreams for later. I just happened to learn a new move too!"
The handsome black-haired boy opposite him said coolly, his face expressionless.
The two exchanged a glance, each seeing the other's absolute confidence. Without the slightest hesitation, they attacked at the same time.
"Sage Art Yin Seal! Mysterious Peacock Method: Armor!" Naruto Namikaze pressed his palms together, and strange ripples spread from his forehead across his entire body. His Chakra surged severalfold in an instant. The wooden giant beneath his feet grew dozens of meters taller, covered from head to toe in a layer of Chakra Armor. At the same time, two more arms and four hands emerged, transforming it into a three-headed, six-armed form.
In its current state, the Wooden Arhat looked like a muscular, three-headed, six-armed giant, while the Susanoo looked like a twelve- or thirteen-year-old child beside it.
Its six arms clenched slightly as immense Chakra spun within them, forming six enormous Sage Art Rasengan.
"Take this! Super Six-Armed Rasengan!"
"Improved Yin Seal?" Second Pillar's face showed a trace of surprise.
The Sage Art Yin Seal was Tsunade's ultimate technique. However, the Yin Seal had originally been something only women could use. Modifying it for male use required profound knowledge of both Sealing Jutsu and Medical Ninjutsu.
Still, Sasuke was only mildly surprised. The Uzumaki Clan happened to meet both conditions. He had heard long ago that male ninja within the Uzumaki Clan had sought to improve this technique. This was presumably the result of their efforts.
Even if Naruto's