Deva Path Pain arrived on the outskirts of Amegakure.
Once there, he glanced at the enormous wooden man approaching him, then pressed his palms together. When he spread them apart again, a black sphere slowly appeared...
"Planetary Devastation..."
As he called out the technique's name, he hurled the black sphere into the air.
The black sphere rapidly expanded, and a powerful gravitational pull began spreading outward in every direction from its center.
Like a black hole, it even drew the surrounding rain upward against its natural flow.
Dirt, gravel, trees, and everything else on the ground began flying toward the black sphere in the sky.
Minato Namikaze, standing atop the wooden man, felt its pull too. But... his feet remained firmly attached to the wooden man, whose own feet began taking root. Roots spread wildly into the earth below.
Though the ground shook constantly, it had no effect on the wooden man, whose roots extended hundreds of meters underground.
"Planetary Devastation, huh... Perfect. I can try out my new ability!"
As he spoke, Minato Namikaze clapped his hands together and closed his eyes. Wisps of nen aura invisible to the naked eye began spreading outward from him.
The nen aura spread swiftly, soon encompassing both him and the Planetary Devastation gradually taking shape overhead.
Once that was done, Minato Namikaze extended his right hand. A Rasengan marked with black patterns gradually formed and expanded, only stopping when it was as large as a Tailed Beast Bomb.
Because the Rasengan was so large, Minato Namikaze had to raise one hand overhead to support it. Had he used both hands, it would have looked rather like a Spirit Bomb.
This special Rasengan had been infused with spatial nen aura. Next, he began sensing the precise location of the black sphere inside