Deva Path Pain watched Shihōin Naraku walk out of the flames, somewhat surprised, though not all that surprised.
Word of Naraku's skill with fire release ninjutsu had spread throughout almost the entire shinobi world. Immunity to explosions and burning flames was hardly unimaginable.
"Summoning Technique!"
"Summoning Technique!"
Animal Path's voice carried from afar, and Naraku immediately used the Summoning Technique as well, summoning Gore Magala.
"Roar!"
The moment Gore Magala appeared, it spread its wings wide and roared wildly.
Its oppressive draconic presence instantly swept out like a hurricane, bending the flowers, grass, and trees.
Their minds were connected, so Naraku had no need to give a specific order. Gore Magala beat its wings and charged at a giant wolf Animal Path had just summoned.
The two immediately clashed.
What kind of summoned beast was that?
Both the spectators and Nagato watched Gore Magala unleash its might with some bewilderment. Its appearance was strange, and it had never appeared in the shinobi world before.
So strong!
The giant wolf collided with Gore Magala, only to be sent tumbling instantly. Before it could get up, Gore Magala clamped its jaws firmly around it.
From the look of things, this summoned beast was about to be sent packing after their very first exchange.
Animal Path, whom Naraka Path had just revived, continued forming hand seals, rapidly using the Summoning Technique to summon more beasts to join forces against Gore Magala.
Naraku glanced over, then paid them no further attention. With Gore Magala's strength, defeating summoned beasts was simple. It had not even used one percent of its strength yet. There would be more to see.
"So that puppet of yours can repair the other puppets you control on its own?"
Naraku raised his blade and pointed at Naraka Path, who was retreating