Cheese Between Two Slices of Bread

Cracks spread from the character for "love" that Gaara had just carved into his forehead.

He was like a vessel filled with malice, finally shattering at this moment as a terrifying aura poured wildly from the cracks in his body.

Misfortune descended once more upon the village surrounded by the vast desert.

Scarlet Chakra continuously seeped from Gaara's body as Shukaku within him descended into revelry.

Rasa, watching from not far away, sensed that something was wrong immediately. He narrowed his eyes slightly, disappointment flickering within them.

"Looks like Gaara still lacks the makings of a weapon. In that case..."

As usual, Rasa raised his arm without hesitation. Magnet Release Chakra controlled the Gold Dust hidden beneath Sunagakure, sending it surging upward with a roar. Carrying powerful sealing force, it surrounded the Gaara who was on the verge of going berserk.

That single move stalled Gaara's Tailed Beast Transformation.

With the seal remaining inside Gaara's body, all he needed to do was use a Sealing Technique from outside to resonate with the internal seal, and he could easily suppress Shukaku once again.

That was the confidence Rasa had to keep testing Gaara and Shukaku.

In his eyes, so long as the seals on Gaara remained, mere Shukaku was nothing to fear.

Sensing the sealing power flooding in from outside, One-Tail Shukaku within Gaara immediately changed expression.

The sealing power on his body was continuously resonating with the outside world, forming a gigantic pyramid that pressed down upon him.

Shukaku let out a shrill roar. "You damn brat, it's your turn."

"I know, I know. Don't rush me."

Simu's figure emerged from within Gaara's body. He lightly adjusted his glasses, and several enormous tentacles surged out behind him, bracing firmly against the descending pyramid.

Then, those tentacles rapidly released massive amounts