The pope drew the scythe from his back and smiled sinisterly. "Hehe, to properly thank you, I'll offer you as sacrifices to the great Lord Jashin." With that, he raised his scythe and charged at Naruto.
Seeing the pope charge, Naruto sneered. "You gained a little power, and now you think you're invincible? Since you're asking to die, I'll grant your wish." Naruto drew the Fūjin Sword at his waist and slashed at the charging pope.
Wind Release chakra coiled around the Fūjin Sword's blade. With the chakra nature transformation Naruto applied, it became an incomparably sharp wave of sword energy that tore toward the crazed pope. Halfway through his charge, the pope suddenly spotted the attack. Its intensity told him that taking a hit would be anything but pleasant, so he hurriedly dodged aside. But Naruto abruptly tilted his blade, and the sword energy curved, still heading straight for the pope.
It was too late for the pope to dodge again. Left with no choice, he used the Black Iron Scythe to block Naruto's sword energy. A violent explosion erupted as the attack struck the scythe. Although he blocked it, the tremendous impact made him cough up blood and sent him flying backward, slamming heavily into the ground.
The pope lay on the ground for a while before slowly climbing to his feet. His pupils contracted slightly as he stared at Naruto in disbelief. He had never imagined that a casual strike from Naruto could hold such tremendous power. If he had not just gained an immortal body, that blow would have killed him.
Naruto chuckled. "What, can't believe it? Hehe, did you really think having an immortal body meant you could swagger around in front of me? I'll torment the hell out of you, bastard. I'll make you