Impure World Reincarnation

A short while later, Naruto brought Hinata to a building in a remote corner of Konoha called the Mask Storage Hall.

It had been left behind by the Uzumaki Clan.

After sensing around, he soon found a mask inside with a terrifying face and a strange energy: the Shinigami Mask.

It could release souls sealed by the Reaper Death Seal, including those of the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Hokage, as well as the souls sealed within Orochimaru's arms.

With a thought, Naruto summoned two Shadow Clones, which sank into the ground and disappeared.

Then he clasped his hands behind his back and waited quietly.

"Naruto-kun, who are you waiting for?" Hinata asked curiously.

"Heh, the sacrifices I need for Impure World Reincarnation!"

Naruto grinned, then turned toward the building's entrance. Three masked Ninja appeared outside with the Body Flicker Technique.

"See? Here they are," Naruto said to Hinata with a smile, paying the newcomers no mind.

"Naruto Uzumaki, you're a rogue Ninja of Konoha now. Come with us," the masked Ninja in front said coldly.

"And who are you supposed to be?" Naruto asked, a smirk tugging at his lips.

"Anbu. We're here to arrest you," the masked Ninja replied.

"Bullshit. You're Danzo's Root," Naruto said, seeing straight through their disguise.

Root members dressed much like Anbu, but their masks came in a wider variety of designs. They weren't limited to animal faces.

The masked Ninja in front said no more. Since words hadn't worked, he attacked.

He made a simple gesture to the two men behind him, and they vanished from where they stood.

Whoosh!

The two Root Ninja appeared before Naruto in a flash, short blades in hand, and slashed at him.

Their leader did not move. He stood with his hands at his sides, waiting for