The catastrophe in the living world had drawn to a close, but the bloody battle in the Yellow Springs had only just begun!
[Since the two battles are separated by quite a stretch, many readers may have forgotten important details. To ensure continuity, we recommend rereading Chapter 1034: Bloody battle in the Yellow Springs, an opening created.]
During the seven gods' earlier all-out assault, Yu had proposed their strategy.
Everyone chose their respective opponents, forming a standoff!
Youtan Poluo's incarnation, the Hell Three-Eyed Spider, and Uchiha Xue versus Ōtsutsuki Huiyao!
The Great Lord God, Uchiha Riu, versus Ōtsutsuki Kibizan!
Hashirama Senju and Uzumaki Mito versus Ōtsutsuki Wakara and Ōtsutsuki Wakanu!
Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha versus Ōtsutsuki Garuda!
Subichini and Uzuki Yangyan versus Ōtsutsuki Kadachi and Ōtsutsuki Sahachi!
Uchiha Madara, supported by seventy-two Limbo clones, stayed behind to guard Time's Counterweight!
But Yu and his companions were not the only ones devising tactics. The Ōtsutsuki side's strategy was rather simpler and more brutal.
"Eldest Princess, I've heard that the people of Mitsuki Country are especially skilled at coordinated tactics. If they support one another, the situation may turn against us. So I propose that you use your visual jutsu to divide the battlefield!"
After some thought, Huiyao nodded. "Very well. Once a standoff forms, I'll activate that visual jutsu to prevent Mitsuki Country from working together!"
And so it happened.
The moment the standoff formed, Huiyao used the Rinne Sharingan on her forehead to unleash her unique visual jutsu!
Heavenly Severed Gate!
This was a Shikigami specifically designed to divide the battlefield to meet particular needs!
It split space apart, creating separate battlefields. Until a victor emerged in each battle, the spatial barriers would never disappear. And unlike Manifest World Soul, no spatial technique could reach the outside!
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