Truth-Seeking Orbs could change shape on their own, but there was one transformation they could not achieve: rapid, chaotic rotation!
The Rasengan was universally recognized as the pinnacle of ninjutsu shape transformation!
If that transformation could be applied to a Truth-Seeking Orb, its power would reach an entirely new level!
In the days since the war ended, aside from keeping the pregnant Hinata company, Naruto had been working on improving his Truth-Seeking Orbs!
Now that he had made some progress, Naruto took this opportunity to demonstrate it in public!
-Truth-Seeking Orb Rasengan!
Whoosh! Madara stopped short and raised his Gunbai to block, intending to unleash the extraordinary Uchiha Reflection, only to discover that he could not reflect the attack!
Crack! Fractures spread across the fan's surface, and as the spiraling patterns of the Truth-Seeking Orb expanded outward, it burst into fragments!
The fragments dissolved into ash as they fell!
Madara backed away, regained his footing, and stared at the lone handle left in his hand, his brow deeply furrowed.
Several hundred years ago, a meteorite had fallen from the heavens. People had extracted a metal from it that did not exist on earth. An ancestor of the Uchiha had been fortunate enough to obtain some of that meteoric iron and combine it with wood from the God Tree, passed down from Indra's era, to forge this Gunbai-the clan's treasured heirloom!
Logically, this Gunbai, endowed with the God Tree's divinity and the hardness of meteoric iron, shouldn't have been destroyed by a Truth-Seeking Orb. Yet Naruto merely improved his Truth-Seeking Orb and raised its destructive power to this level...
"Heh..." Naruto smiled in satisfaction. He had personally tested that Gunbai's incredible durability. Destroying it outright was almost impossible; only Night Guy, which could distort space, had accomplished it!
Now Naruto had