The Black Ball flickered with light.
In an instant,
a terrifying force of attraction emanated from the Black Ball.
"Chibaku Tensei?"
Xuanyu looked up at the black sphere in the sky, which shimmered with a brilliant yet peculiar light.
At the same time,
waves of terrifying attraction spread from the black sphere, trying to pull Xuanyu into it.
At the same time,
the ground began to crack under the terrifying pull. Massive chunks of rock rose toward the black sphere, joining together.
"What the hell is this? We're getting pulled up!"
Not far from Xuanyu, Naruto, Sakura, Kakashi, and the others' expressions changed involuntarily, their faces becoming extremely grave.
"Is this a Sealing Technique?" Jiraiya also felt a peculiar pulling force, but fortunately, he was not its target. Otherwise, he definitely would not have been able to resist it.
Yet,
even so, he still used all his strength to keep himself from floating upward.
"This is Chibaku Tensei. Back then, it seems the Sage of Six Paths used this very jutsu to seal his mother!" Elder Toad Fukasaku looked at the Black Ball emanating that terrifying attraction, his heart shaken as he recalled something horrifying.
Huh?
The jutsu the Sage of Six Paths had used to seal his mother, Kaguya?
Jiraiya was alarmed. "Can Xuanyu withstand it?"
Jiraiya was alarmed and worried for Xuanyu. He did not want Xuanyu to truly come to harm. After all, Konoha's future still needed Xuanyu to guide it, and compared to the Sage of Six Paths, Sarutobi Hiruzen, and the others, Xuanyu was the one he trusted more now.
Only Xuanyu could lead Konoha's people toward a better future.
"Though the Sage of Six Paths' jutsu is terrifying, he can't draw upon natural energy now and is only borrowing the power of the Nine-Tails