-Futsunomitama!
Whoosh! Humanlike features appeared on the Truth-Seeking Orb that had been granted a soul!
But everything was black, including the eyes, so they were difficult to make out!
Still, there was no doubt... this Truth-Seeking Orb now had a mind of his own!
Blinking his pitch-black eyes, he said, "Father, please give your child a name!"
Naruto had bestowed nearly a hundred souls, but this was the first time one had asked for a name. He couldn't help feeling curious.
So he asked, "Why do you want a name?"
The Truth-Seeking Orb answered earnestly, "A name is proof that I existed. Even if I can no longer serve you someday, Father, I can leave memories of me in your heart!"
Naruto nodded. "That makes sense. Your name will be 'Uzumaki Hei Taro'!"
"Hehe, I'm Hei Taro~"
Hei Taro happily circled Naruto.
Watching from afar, Sasuke scoffed. "What nonsense. This is utterly ridiculous!"
Naruto watched Sasuke approach, clad in Susanoo and bringing the Flame Thunder God Black Rope Great Tornado with him. Sasuke must be planning to do something with that tornado. Is he going to use Amenotejikara to put me inside it?
Naruto was anticipating Sasuke's moves, and Sasuke was analyzing Naruto in turn.
"Those Black Orbs behind him are troublesome. I need to find a way to separate them from Naruto..."
Out of the corner of his eye, Sasuke looked into the distance, where a Truth-Seeking Orb lay quietly in a corner of the ruins.
It was the Truth-Seeking Orb Sasuke had used as an intermediary for Amenotejikara at the beginning of the battle. Because it was too far away, Naruto could no longer control it!
"So Naruto's effective range for controlling the Black Orbs can't extend beyond that..."
After gauging the distance by eye, Sasuke had a