"Heaven Grudge Fear is a technique I developed, inspired by the principles of Kakuzu's Earth Grudge Fear and modeled on the phenomenon of the God Tree's Infinite Tsukuyomi. Although their principles and names are similar, they actually belong to different systems now."
"When Heaven Grudge Fear is activated, threads visible only to the caster and the recipient connect them, and then... hmm."
Naruto wasn't very good at explaining such complicated concepts either. He scratched his head. "Anyway... right now, I'm Kakuzu's 'accessory'!"
Obito understood immediately. "I see. So even though Hashirama is out there, his actual opponent is you, right? What an outrageous technique!"
Naruto protested, "Hmm... there's still a difference. Kakuzu is the main body of this Heaven Grudge Fear, and as his accessory, I'm a little too big for him. It's like you and the Ten-Tails back then. In reality, he's only using the Heaven Grudge Fear threads to barely attach himself to my chakra. What he can do with it is very limited."
In the arena, two towering manifestations of Sage Art: Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands stood evenly matched. Both unleashed Sage Art: Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands, countless Wooden Fists colliding with earthshaking roars!
The spectacle left the spectators in the stands dumbfounded!
"Am I seeing things? Is that Kakuzu going toe-to-toe with the First Hokage???"
"Kakuzu? Isn't he the old man who handles Amegakure's accounts?"
"Your memories aren't very good, are they? He was a member of the Akatsuki, after all!"
"The Akatsuki... now there's an organization I miss..."
"These days, the Shinobi World belongs entirely to Amegakure."
Boom! Boom!
The clash of Sage Art: Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands came to an end, wooden fists scattering everywhere!
The oval backplates detached from both towering Buddhas, leaving them unburdened as they