"Naruto, you're back! That's wonderful..." Hanabi Hyuga had been angrily calling him a dead last over and over, but the moment she saw Naruto return safely, she forgot everything else—even the fact that Naruto and Shion were holding hands.
"Miss Shion, why are you here?"
Sakura awkwardly took a few steps back. The shadow that that spoiled and willful shrine maiden had left on her was enormous.
Naruto explained with a smile, "Shion foresaw that Mōryō from the Limited Tsukuyomi World had followed us here, so she was prepared. She saved me at the critical moment."
"Thank you, Miss Shion. Thank you for saving my Naruto." Minato Namikaze seriously bent at the waist and gave her a bow.
Shion lightly dodged aside, then turned and helped Minato Namikaze straighten up. "Don't be so formal with me. A hero saving a beauty is great, but a beauty saving a hero isn't bad either!"
After a brief pause, Shion blinked playfully and whispered, "Uncle Minato, can you wrap up your Naruto and give him to me?"
"Huh..." Minato Namikaze raised his head and looked at Shion's smiling face, completely dumbfounded. His CPU was about to burn out. What did this shrine maiden mean? Was it what he thought it was?
Shion stuck out her tongue, then skipped over to Naruto's side and affectionately leaned against his shoulder.
Naruto glanced at Shion but did not refuse. With a serious expression, he looked toward Madara Uchiha and the others. Without wasting words, he raised his right hand, and rainbow-colored radiance gathered into a Rasengan.
The Rasengan gave off rainbow-colored particles of light. Shion jumped in fright and hurriedly pulled away. "Wow, you're getting serious!"
"That's a Rasengan... a rainbow Rasengan..." Sakura sucked in a cold breath as she recalled what had happened in the