"We can't drag this out any longer."
A second Truth-Seeking Orb appeared behind Hikaru, making Madara Uchiha and Black Zetsu realize that Hikaru had not left them much time. Although it looked like Hikaru would still need some time to finish absorbing the Ten-Tails' cells, they had to prepare for the worst. Both Madara Uchiha and Black Zetsu feared that something might go wrong at the last moment.
"Rumble!!!"
On the battlefield, the Ten-Tails' world-altering upheaval continued to ravage the land. Within that area, it was as though the end of the world had truly arrived.
Unfortunately, none of that had anything to do with Hikaru. He was still working hard to absorb the Ten-Tails' cells. What made Madara Uchiha and Black Zetsu tremble was that, shortly after the second Truth-Seeking Orb appeared, a third emerged behind Hikaru.
The interval between them was far too short. At this rate, even if Hikaru had nine Truth-Seeking Orbs like the Sage of Six Paths, he would finish in no time at all.
This put enormous pressure on Madara Uchiha and Black Zetsu.
The Ten-Tails' world-altering upheaval was terrifying, but no matter how terrifying it was, it could only cover a certain area. It was impossible for it to engulf the entire world, and it could not last for long.
Soon, the thunder and lightning in the sky began to subside. The hurricane gradually weakened, and the churning waters slowly flowed toward lower ground. Everything returned to calm, though the battlefield had been thrown into complete disarray by the Ten-Tails' upheaval.
"Since that's the case, then let's begin!!!!"
Once the upheaval ended, Madara Uchiha dismissed his Susanoo and leaped onto the Ten-Tails. He was preparing to absorb it and become the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki, even though the Ten-Tails had only evolved to its second