Time passed unnoticed, and in the blink of an eye, a year had gone by.
Over the past year, Ye Ning had rarely shown himself. On the few occasions he did, he only went to Sakumo's house to mooch a meal. For the rest of the time, he had basically stayed cooped up at home.
The time required to fuse the chakra of the nine tailed beasts had far exceeded Ye Ning's expectations.
But today... would be the day he completely fused the chakra of the nine tailed beasts!
The next moment.
With a thought from Ye Ning, the chakra of the Nine Tailed Beasts gathered within his body began its final fusion.
Years of experience had long accustomed Ye Ning to the burning sensation in his body when fusing chakra. Now, his body did not experience the slightest discomfort.
Buzz—
Along with a soft hum from his body, Ye Ning's chakra gradually began to boil!
A terrifying aura surged forth.
Ye Ning could clearly feel that the barrier that had always troubled him seemed to be loosening, while the chakra within his body appeared to be gradually advancing toward a higher level.
Ye Ning's body was quietly undergoing a transformation.
The natural energy of heaven and earth surged madly toward Ye Ning's body.
Ordinary people found it difficult to detect the natural energy flowing through nature, but whether they had cultivated Sage Art or come into contact with natural energy before, they could clearly sense this powerful and vast energy.
In an instant, everyone in Konoha who could sense natural energy raised their heads and looked in a certain direction within the village.
That direction was precisely where the natural energy was rushing.
Tsunade, Minato, Orochimaru, even Kimimaro and Kakashi—all of them sensed this outpouring of natural energy.
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