Obito hopped onto the Three-Tails' back and poked around curiously.
"Holy moly, that's one huge turtle!"
"I bet it'd make one hell of a nourishing soup!"
Madara said, looking utterly speechless, "Quit fooling around, Grandson!"
Obito: "..."
I suspect you're insulting me, you old bastard, but I have no proof.
Grandfather and grandson headed back to the base with a giant turtle in tow.
Along the way.
Obito repeatedly offered to store the Three-Tails with his dōjutsu.
But Madara shot him down with one excuse after another.
He was afraid his dear grandson would pocket his giant turtle.
After they returned to the base.
Obito asked curiously.
"Grandpa Madara, what do we do next?"
Having watched Naruto, Obito knew.
When Nagato sealed a tailed beast, he needed ten ninja to perform the technique.
Only with their combined strength could they activate the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
Then they could unleash the Phantom Dragons Nine Consuming Seals to seal the captured tailed beast.
And those ten couldn't be weaklings, either, or they wouldn't even be able to pry the statue's mouth open!
Madara's a lonely old man now, and his ocular power's been halved, then halved again...
If he can't even seal a single tailed beast, this'll be hilarious!
Obito thought gleefully.
But after hearing his question, Madara replied calmly.
"It's simple. Just stand aside and watch."
The next moment.
What Madara did shattered everything Obito thought he knew.
He formed the Ram hand seal and gave a low shout.
"Rise!"
A massive statue's head emerged at his command.
Immediately afterward.
The statue opened its enormous mouth as if roaring silently.
Two seemingly solid dragons of light shot out of its mouth.
Madara kept his right hand in position.
Crossing his left hand with his right, he formed