"Crack, crack, crack!"
A crisp snapping sound rang out. At Nagato's back, the black receivers that had originally extended from his body had snapped in half due to the violent struggle.
These black receivers had been specifically designed to control the Ten-Tails. Nagato was only their temporary master. Fortunately, they could extend again and pierce back into Nagato's body, using this method to restrain the rampaging Ten-Tails.
"What terrifying power..."
After suppressing its struggle, Nagato hung in midair, exhausted. His body and mind were drained, beads of sweat hanging from his forehead before running down his cheeks and clothes to the ground.
The Ten-Tails' struggle just now had nearly taken half of Nagato's life. At this stage, what truly made Nagato powerful was his Rinnegan, not the Uzumaki Clan's formidable bloodline. Having had his Life Energy drained, Nagato could only maintain basic vital functions.
"It really is a monster."
Wariness showed in Uchiha Yuu's eyes. Although the clash had lasted only a few seconds, the Ten-Tails' unconscious actions upon awakening had caused irreversible damage to the underground cavern. Uchiha Yuu had needed to unleash his full strength just to stop it from collapsing.
Suppressing his shock, he looked at the Ten-Tails, which had calmed down again, then at Nagato hanging in midair, and asked with concern,
"How much longer can your body hold out? Do you need me to perform emergency surgery now..."
"My body can hold out for one year at most. The Nine-Tails is even more terrifying than I imagined. It has accelerated the Ten-Tails' revival. I can feel that endless devouring. After one year, we'll have to find a solution..."
This time, he did not force himself to act tough. The weakness of his body could not be concealed. As for a solution, they could either find