Capturing Gaara and Devastating Sunagakure

The Female Avatar had just rescued Deidara when a host of Sunagakure Shinobi stormed the wall, with Kankuro once again leading the charge.

She remained calm and formed Hand Seals with one hand.

Boom!

The ground beneath the Sunagakure Shinobi exploded. Most died on the spot; the few survivors fell from the wall and fled with severe injuries.

Seeing the Female Avatar use the same Ninjutsu as him, Deidara gritted his teeth and snorted in frustration.

In the distance, Gaara glared at her through eyes that had become Shukaku's.

Roar!

Gaara, in Partial Tailed Beast Transformation, roared and lunged at her. His two huge claws reached her first.

The Female Avatar chuckled, reached into the pouch at her waist, and hurled a handful of Clay Birds at the claws.

The dozen or so Clay Birds swelled in the wind, instantly growing into birds five meters long. Two met the claws head-on, while the rest sped toward Gaara.

Gaara snorted and sent a dozen clumps of sand at the white birds. A single hit would trap and crush them.

To his surprise, just as the sand was about to strike, each white bird split in two. They darted around the sand and kept flying toward him.

Gaara frowned and turned the sand around to pursue them.

But every time the sand nearly caught a white bird, the bird split in two again.

Soon, a swarm of little birds was closing in on Gaara, moments from crashing into him!

The tables had turned!

Gaara had no choice but to draw on the Shukaku sand covering his body. He formed a wall before him and blocked every bird!

Boom!

The entire swarm exploded, nearly blasting the sand wall apart.

Gaara gritted his teeth and snorted. The attack had clearly put him under considerable