The blue sphere tinged with white slammed into the wildly spinning Rotation.
The sphere looked like a jade ornament. Compared to the stormlike Rotation, it seemed so fragile that it might shatter without even touching it, swept apart by the stray gusts alone.
But in reality, the sphere forced a bowl-sized dent into Rotation!
The members of the Hyuga Clan present were stunned. That was Rotation, the supposedly absolute defense capable of deflecting any physical attack!
Just what technique was Naruto Uzumaki using?!
The most shocked of all, of course, was Neji.
That technique, which looked like nothing more than an ordinary ball of chakra, could actually press straight against Rotation and force a dent into it!
But Naruto was not satisfied with their current deadlock. He pushed the Rasengan steadily forward.
The dent in Rotation grew deeper and wider.
The escaping currents of chakra-laden air made Naruto's clothes snap wildly, but they could not stop his movements at all.
Then Naruto suddenly removed the membrane around the Rasengan that restrained the chaotically spinning chakra within.
In an instant, the violent chakra lost its restraints. Like compressed air, it rapidly expanded, bursting Rotation apart from within!
The two violent masses of chakra collided, generating incredibly powerful chakra currents that rampaged through the arena.
For a time, sand and stones flew through the darkened arena, and the howling winds assaulted everyone's eardrums and nerves.
It was hard to believe this was a battle between two Genin.
Was this the depth of strength possessed by the greatest ninja village, Konohagakure?!
Truly terrifying!
A short while later, when the raging winds dispersed and the dust settled, the first thing everyone saw was a deep crater roughly ten meters across. It looked as though an enormous drill had bored a huge hole into the