Obito Uchiha's pupils abruptly contracted as he stared in disbelief at the Six Paths Staff in his hand, which had been so easily erased.
How could a weapon formed from a Truth-Seeking Orb be destroyed so easily?!
Was Six Paths Power really this fragile?!
No, Six Paths Power was absolutely not something that could be destroyed so easily.
The sword in Shihōin Naraku's hand was far too strange.
There was definitely something wrong with that sword!
As the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki, Obito's combat instincts remained keen.
Seeing Shihōin Naraku turn his wrist and slash Kurikara straight down, he abruptly shifted his body to the right just as the blade was about to strike his shoulder.
At the same time, a hole appeared on the back of his right hand. A pitch-black Truth-Seeking Orb emerged through it and transformed into a curved shield at his side.
Hiss-
A piercing sound rang out.
The instant the Truth-Seeking Orb shield touched the blade, which carried extreme heat, a distinct notch was effortlessly erased from it.
Obito was horrified. He still could not figure out what was going on with the blade in Naraku's hand.
I can sense an unbearable heat, so is it because of Fire Release?
He was somewhat puzzled.
Obito naturally knew that certain chakra natures could be applied to weapons to increase their destructive power.
Wind Release and Lightning Release, for instance, could enhance either a weapon's cutting power or its piercing power.
So Shihōin Naraku applied Fire Release to his weapon to strengthen the blade's slashes?!
Obito was uncertain, but that was all he could guess.
Although slightly off the mark, he really had guessed some of it correctly.
Even so, it was useless.
Because he still did not know how to counter this move of Naraku's.
Obito pondered. Truth-Seeking