At the entrance of the open metal gate, the Nine-Tails stood its ground, staring straight at Kizaru, motionless and silent.
Although the Nine-Tails was a bit prideful and cared deeply about its dignity, it was not stupid.
The man before it possessed strength far beyond its own; to say nothing else, the sheer physical force he used to swing it around like a toy was something no normal human could achieve.
Even monsters like Hashirama Senju and Madara Uchiha, without the use of ninjutsu and relying solely on chakra enhancement, would not be its match in a contest of raw strength.
The Nine-Tails had that much confidence.
Yet this guy before it was a monster among monsters; to possess such terrifying power while being nothing more than a body composed of chakra and consciousness was unheard of.
Having lived for thousands of years, this was the first time the Nine-Tails had encountered such a freak!
"Damn human, if you've got the guts, let's fight outside!" The Nine-Tails knew it couldn't possibly beat Kizaru within the Sealing Space, but for the sake of its pride, it would rather die than admit defeat.
Furthermore, the Nine-Tails felt that its power was suppressed here, preventing it from truly cutting loose.
"Want to fight outside? That can be arranged, but let's make a wager," Kizaru suggested, seizing the opportunity.
"Wager on what?" the Nine-Tails asked, wary.
"I can temporarily let you out of Naruto's body, and I'll call over a few ninjas for you to choose your opponent. If you can defeat just one of them, I will set you free." Kizaru wore a kindly smile.
"Are you looking down on me, human?" The Nine-Tails felt insulted.
"Don't be hasty. Once you see the ninjas I've called, you'll realize I'm not looking down on