Naruto: Rise of an Otsutsuki
Chapter 456

Reaching heaven and earth (XVIII)

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"Darling...!"

Minato's firm attitude, which Kushina had not seen in so long, brought a flash of girlish surprise to her face. Though she wanted to fight beside him, she saw her beloved's resolve and chose to obey. After telling him, "Be careful," she withdrew to the rear!

Bzz!

Golden eye shadow and a toad's horizontal pupils appeared on Minato's face-the distinctive markings of Mount Myōboku's Sage Mode!

"!" Sensing the change in Minato's aura, Urashiki immediately switched his Byakugan to an azure Tomeless Rinnegan [the blue state has no tomoe; look it up yourself if you don't believe it]!

-Kuenebiko!

The next second, his lips curled upward. With a slight sway of his body, he evaded Minato's surprise attack with Senjutsu: Rasengan!

Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!

Urashiki moved like a loach. His movements were not particularly fast, but they were clean and precise, evading Minato's attacks by just the right margin every time. As he dodged, he said with ease, "Minato Namikaze, according to the intelligence I've gathered, you're known as the Yellow Flash. Your reflexes exceed the human limit by sixty thousand times. But my Kuenbiko-no-Mikoto is your nemesis..."

Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!

After several more attacks missed, Minato used Flying Thunder God to flash back to his original position, his thoughts racing. I see. This is Kuenbiko-no-Mikoto, one of the powers of Urashiki's blue Rinnegan that Naruto mentioned in his intelligence. It lets him see several seconds into the future, rewind that projected future, and actually experience it dozens of times to find the optimal defensive position. Indeed, no matter how fast my reflexes are, they mean nothing against him...

"Hahaha! Submit to fear!!"

Grinning viciously, Urashiki raised the Red-Light Fishing Rod in his hand!

Whoosh...!

Minato's gaze sharpened, and he used Flying Thunder God to flash back to his

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