After that brief moment of distraction, Sasuke had already left his original position and appeared in a safe spot nearby. Seeing the meteorite accelerating toward the ground, Naruto immediately used the Body Flicker Technique to flee without another word. Ao Ling also snapped out of it, instantly turned into a streak of white light, and followed close behind him.
The meteorite fell shortly after Naruto and Ao Ling escaped. They turned just in time to see it strike the ground. Before it even hit, its intense heat had already vaporized the weaker monsters. The stronger ones were burned to nothing, not even ash, by the Amaterasu flames coating its surface the instant it struck.
The ground caved in, and searing heat, shock waves, and tremors erupted all at once. In an instant, Sasuke had reduced the Elves' entire Sacred Land to a barren wasteland. Far away, the two God Realm experts, Nawaki Senju and the shadowy figure, had known things were getting serious the moment Sasuke created such a massive meteorite. They hurriedly stopped fighting and retreated.
In fact, the shadowy figure had wanted to stop Sasuke when he created the meteorite. As a Mid-God Realm expert, he was certainly capable of doing so. But Nawaki Senju had doggedly kept him engaged, refusing to let him break away. Only when the meteorite was about to fall could the shadowy figure force Nawaki Senju back and reluctantly open a spatial passage to escape.
After all, every monster was dead, so there was nothing to gain by staying. The spatial seal lifted the instant the shadowy figure left. Naruto immediately wrapped the tails behind him around Sasuke and Ao Ling, then used the Flying Thunder God Technique to appear beside the Elf guards. He entered his Tailed Beast Transformation, released his chakra