"Rooar..."
After letting out an agonized scream, the Ten-Tails lost his support and collapsed onto the ground.
Cut to pieces like this, the Ten-Tails' life force plummeted, and so did his chakra.
Just then, a tremendous rush of wind came from above. Madara Uchiha descended from the sky in his enormous Susanoo, bringing fierce winds with him as he landed on the Ten-Tails' head and stood beside Obito Uchiha.
"The Ten-Tails actually..." Madara Uchiha's expression darkened. The Ten-Tails being injured this badly was anything but good news.
"And those eyes... that strange yet powerful chakra mode... Truth-Seeking Orbs..." Then he noticed Neji, and his heart sank.
Even Madara Uchiha had to admit that Neji was now stronger than he was. The eye power of those golden eyes surpassed even that of his Rinnegan.
Madara Uchiha thought, With things as they are, we can't let the Ten-Tails stay here!
And I have to truly come back to life. Only then can I unleash the Rinnegan's power... I have to give Obito an opening to move the Ten-Tails! Madara Uchiha thought.
As these thoughts raced through his mind, Madara Uchiha saw signs that Neji was about to strike again.
Seeing this, Madara Uchiha said sternly, "Obito, what are you thinking about? Hurry up and move the Ten-Tails! What are you waiting for? His condition is anything but good!"
With that, Madara Uchiha immediately leaped from the Ten-Tails' enormous head. His towering Perfect Susanoo appeared, drew the samurai sword at its waist, and slashed down at Neji.
Neji pressed his palms together. In an instant, a giant stone statue burst through the ground and caught the samurai sword slashing down from the Susanoo.
At the same time, with a thought from Neji, the Truth-Seeking Orbs behind him flew out one after another, forming