Creak, creak!
The sound of wood grinding echoed through the air, and at the same moment, River shouted.
"Gate of the Great God!"
Karatachi Yagura and Utakata abruptly looked up to see an enormous vermilion torii descending on them with terrifying force.
At the same time, countless golden chains spread out like a vast net, their dense weave brimming with sealing power.
"Damn it, he knows Sealing Jutsu too!"
Inside Yagura, the Three-Tails cried out in terror.
The enormous torii descended over them. By the time it reached their heads, its power was unmistakable, leaving their transformed bodies unable to move.
Boom!
Finally, with a thunderous crash, Yagura and Utakata were pinned beneath it.
Immediately afterward, countless chains rattled and shook, swiftly winding around their bodies and binding them tight.
"I can't muster any strength!"
Utakata struggled.
"He's sealed our tailed beast power."
Yagura's expression darkened.
He could not imagine just how powerful the man before him was, to be able to seal even their ocean of tailed beast chakra so completely.
At that moment, he and the Three-Tails, along with Utakata and the Six-Tails beside them, were all suppressed. Even the slightest movement was agonizingly difficult.
"It's over."
River spoke softly and exhaled.
Compared with the previous battles, this one had undoubtedly been simpler and quicker. Pain and the other squad members had held off Kirigakure's other shinobi while he faced the two Jinchūriki alone.
As time passed, the tailed beast chakra of the two Jinchūriki suppressed by the Adamantine Sealing Chains and the Gate of the Great God gradually dissipated. They returned to human form and slumped helplessly on the ground.
River walked over slowly, bent down, and scooped them both up as easily as picking up sacks. A few leaps later, he had vanished.
Zetsu lurked nearby,