After the Nine-Tails successfully manipulated the Four-Tails, Naruto gained a portion of the Four-Tails' chakra. But after witnessing firsthand how the Nine-Tails had duped him,
Naruto was a little unhappy. Wasn't that just blatant deception?
The moment the Four-Tails' seal was loosened even slightly, Obito sensed it. He immediately used the Rinnegan's Animal Path ability to whisk the Four-Tails away.
Naruto stared blankly at the puff of white smoke before him.
"Kurama, where did that Four-Tails go? How come he just went poof and disappeared?"
Naruto might not have seen what had happened, but the Nine-Tails certainly knew. Someone had summoned the Four-Tails away. Just who possessed that kind of power? His expression grew grave, but he soon shook his head.
That's not my problem. Let those humans worry about it.
Seeing Kurama hesitate to speak, Naruto figured he still wasn't strong enough to be told.
Power. I need greater power.
That was Naruto's only thought now. Having dealt with the Four-Tails, he set off again.
Elsewhere, Meihui felt that he would soon be ready to emerge from seclusion. He could now unlock the Twelve Zodiac Signs' Sealing Jutsu as far as Snake.
His current physical constitution simply couldn't withstand unlocking any further stages. Unless the system gave him something better as his next reward, it was out of the question. He didn't want to end up like Might Guy, crippling himself with a single use of his ultimate move.
So there was no need to rush. He would wait a little longer.
On the battlefield, the four former Kage brought back through Impure World Reincarnation had made their appearance. With their formidable strength, they had cut down plenty of rank-and-file soldiers almost immediately.
But enemies that powerful soon drew the attention of the Allied Shinobi Forces' leaders.
"Attention! There's