Chiya's reiatsu erupted in an instant, sweeping outward with the searing heat of Zanka no Tachi.
The scorching shock wave slammed into the walls of the inward-contracting Six Red Yang Formation.
The supposedly indestructible Six Paths-level barrier instantly groaned under the strain.
Countless cracks spread across its scarlet walls from the points where the shock wave struck.
Inside the barrier, the vicious grin on Obito's face froze.
He stared at the cracked walls, his eyes wide, unable to believe what he was seeing.
Impossible.
Absolutely impossible.
The Six Red Yang Formation was a Six Paths-level barrier, an absolute defense that even a Tailed Beast Bomb from the Ten-Tails couldn't shatter.
How could Chiya's reiatsu have cracked it?
This defied all reason!
"What did you do?!"
Obito roared, rapidly forming hand seals again as he desperately poured chakra into the barrier.
He wanted to repair the cracks and make the barrier keep contracting.
But the chakra he poured in vaporized the instant it touched the intense heat clinging to the walls.
The cracks didn't heal. Instead, they widened.
Outside the barrier, the Five Kage and the Shinobi Army, who had fallen into despair, froze.
Everyone held their breath as they stared at the cracked walls.
The barrier they hadn't been able to budge with all their strength had cracked under a single burst of Chiya's reiatsu?
What level of power was this?
It was already completely beyond anything the Shinobi World understood.
"It cracked... the barrier cracked!"
A Jonin from Sunagakure cried out from the crowd, his voice trembling.
"Lord Chiya can actually break a Six Paths-level barrier?"
"That's the Six Red Yang Formation! Even Naruto and Sasuke took ages to break it in the original story, and Lord Chiya cracked it with one burst of reiatsu?"
"I'm speechless. Is this