Facing the enormous Tailed Beast Bomb that filled his vision, the returned Naruto extended his left palm.
-Preta Path: Sealing Technique: Absorption Seal!
Whoosh!
A hemispherical barrier appeared before his palm. The Tailed Beast Bomb stopped as it touched the barrier, then rapidly shrank!
Boom!
The innocent Naruto fired another small Tailed Beast Bomb straight at the rear of the first, trying to detonate it before it could be absorbed!
"Oh? Trying that, are you?"
The returned Naruto immediately formed hand seals with his free right hand.
Whoosh...!
The small Tailed Beast Bomb struck, but no explosion followed!
The returned Naruto smiled confidently. "This is Grandpa Ebizo of Sunagakure's 'Inaction Seal.' It nullifies a jutsu's delayed detonation. That way, when the Preta Path absorbs a jutsu containing enormous amounts of chakra, there's no risk of it being detonated prematurely!"
Whoosh!
The Preta Path completely sealed away the Tailed Beast Bomb!
"Damn it!!"
Boom, boom, boom, boom! The innocent Naruto rapidly fired a succession of small Tailed Beast Bombs!
-Purple Electricity Chakra Mode!
Wreathed in purple electricity, the returned Naruto darted between the bursts of explosive light, scattering Flying Thunder God Kunai wherever he found an opening!
Whoosh!
Seizing a gap, he flashed behind the Nine-Tails.
"You scurrying bastard!!!"
The innocent Naruto had already entered Sage Mode while in Nine-Tails Chakra Mode. His extraordinary perception let him immediately detect Naruto's intent, and all nine golden tails swept behind him together!
Thud...!
"What...?"
The returned Naruto was struck squarely by a tail the instant he appeared and slammed into the cliff face. Though the lightning protected him from injury, he had lost the initiative!
Whoosh!
The innocent Naruto shouted, "I know where every Flying Thunder God Kunai is!!"
Whoosh! The Nine-Tails raised his head, gathered a Tailed Beast Bomb in his massive