From what he understood of the original story, unless his emotions were in extreme turmoil, even being covered in Nine-Tails chakra would not disturb his mind.
"Really, Fox Lord? You're that amazing?"
"Quit the chatter. Start telling me the story as soon as your strength recovers!"
As the Nine-Tails finished speaking, a stream of red chakra extended through the gaps in the iron gate. Naruto had seen the Nine-Tails' chakra plenty of times before.
If the Nine-Tails chakra from the previous times had felt oppressive, scorching, and ominous, the chakra reaching toward him now clearly lacked those negative qualities.
Naruto watched the Nine-Tails chakra reach his feet with complete confidence.
If his mind was affected, he would not be able to tell the story.
Seeing how impatient the Nine-Tails was, he had absolute confidence in the fox's craving.
Gurgle...
The orange-red Nine-Tails chakra slowly coiled around his feet, then gradually spread over Naruto's entire body.
"Mmm... What kind of power is this, Fox Lord? It feels so good. I had no idea you were this amazing."
Waves of warmth washed through Naruto's body and mind. There was none of the searing, scorching sensation described in the original story.
"Hmph. Quit the chatter. Once your strength is back, get on with it."
Watching Naruto bask in the sensation, the Nine-Tails finally abandoned the idea of using this opportunity to seize control of Naruto's consciousness.
After all, the Jinchūriki's emotions and mind were very stable right now. With the sealing formula in place, the Nine-Tails' chances of successfully making a move were less than one percent.
"Sure thing, Fox Lord. Listen closely. Here's what happened next... This happened, then that..."
Sure enough, after that first moment of mutual trust, Naruto could clearly sense a change in the way the Nine-Tails looked at