However, Uzumaki Reikawa's performance caught Nagato off guard. Against Naruto Uzumaki's Tailed Beast Transformation, the Adamantine Sealing Chains finally revealed their absolute power to suppress tailed beasts.
As Nagato watched the tailed beast that had practically delivered itself to him, he pondered his options. Just as he was about to make up his mind, the situation suddenly changed again!
Meanwhile, Uzumaki Reikawa faced Naruto in his three-tailed form and a furious Sasuke.
Dodging their attacks, Uzumaki Reikawa taunted them. "Neither of you can do anything to me, and you think you can kill Itachi with that pathetic strength?"
"Naruto, stay back!"
"Sasuke, you can't beat Lingchuan alone!"
"Stay out of this!"
Watching Sasuke charge forward, Naruto gritted his teeth and decided to follow anyway.
But Naruto failed to notice the chain that suddenly shot up beneath his feet. It yanked him straight out of the air. "Sasuke!"
Sasuke, up ahead, paid no heed to Naruto. Lightning crackled in his hand as anger and frustration filled his heart. The Curse Mark patterns that had not appeared in so long suddenly spread across his face. "Get out of my way!"
His speed surged as he spoke, and he vanished from Lingchuan's sight. When he reappeared, he was behind him. Yet at the last moment, the Lightning Blade aimed at his heart veered slightly off course.
"Heh..." Uzumaki Reikawa narrowed his eyes at Sasuke's Three-Tomoe eyes. Several chains instantly appeared behind him, binding Sasuke and slamming him into the ground!
Yet a moment later, the bound Sasuke suddenly turned into a wooden log.
At the same time, a wave of heat swept down from above Uzumaki Reikawa. Fire Release: Phoenix Sage Fire Technique!
However, Uzumaki Reikawa did not dodge the incoming attack. Instead, he looked slightly puzzled, as though pondering something. *So it's