"Everyone, evacuate immediately!!"
A cool, clear voice suddenly rang in the ears of every Allied Shinobi Forces ninja.
"It's Lord Hokage!"
"The Fourth Hokage is here!"
"Damn it, there's no time to waste! Everyone, run!!"
After donning the Tailed Beast Cloak, even injured ninja found themselves brimming with inexhaustible strength. With a push off the ground, they broke into a sprint.
By then, Minato Namikaze, who had been the first to reach the battlefield using the Flying Thunder God, had already entered Kurama Mode. He distributed Kurama's Yin-Style Chakra to every ninja on the battlefield, helping them swiftly escape the meteor's range of attack.
"Minato Namikaze!"
Orochimaru stood atop the Ten-Tails' head. His long black hair and kimono streamed backward in the air currents churned up by the meteor, snapping in the wind and making him seem almost ethereal!
"Orochimaru!"
Clad in a golden Chakra cloak, Minato Namikaze fixed Orochimaru with an icy stare. Then his gaze slowly lowered to the Ten-Tails. "That is..."
"It's the Ten-Tails!"
Within Minato Namikaze's Sealing World, the Yin-Style Nine-Tails spoke calmly. "Damn it, Akatsuki really did revive this monster!!"
Minato Namikaze's consciousness instantly projected into the Sealing World as he urgently asked, "Kurama, how strong is the Ten-Tails? Can Naruto defeat it?"
The Yin-Style Nine-Tails pondered for a moment. "Naruto has already inherited that old man's legacy, so defeating the Ten-Tails shouldn't be difficult. But if the story that bastard Uchiha Houka told is true..."
If Uchiha Madara became the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki and Black Zetsu then possessed Uchiha Madara, the Sage of Six Paths' mother would be revived. At that point, let alone Naruto—even if the Sage of Six Paths himself returned to life, he probably still wouldn't be able to beat his own mother!
"So I have to stop him!"
Minato Namikaze shifted