"The Nine-Tails... is being controlled again?"
Uchiha Feng's face was deathly pale.
What plunged him into even greater despair was that the Nine-Tails had appeared right in the evacuation route, blocking it.
The Nine-Tails ahead, encircling troops behind, the Uchiha...
Had nowhere left to go.
High in the sky.
Uchiha Fugaku spotted the enormous orange-red beast from afar. When he made out the tomoe in the Nine-Tails' eyes, his heart sank.
"The Sharingan... the Sharingan again!"
He gritted his teeth, and his Susanoo accelerated once more.
I have to make it!
I have to-
But just then, the Nine-Tails moved. It opened its enormous jaws, a Tailed Beast Bomb rapidly forming inside its mouth. Its target...
Was none other than the evacuating Uchiha!
"No!!!"
Fugaku's eyes nearly split with fury.
The wings on Susanoo's back beat fiercely, turning it into a streak of orange light that shot straight toward the Nine-Tails!
Below, Shikaku Nara and the others had arrived as well.
When they saw the Nine-Tails and the tomoe in its eyes, everyone froze.
"The Nine-Tails... is being controlled again?"
Shino Yamanaka's voice trembled. "Who is it? Who else among the Uchiha can control the Nine-Tails?"
Shikaku Nara looked toward the top of the Nine-Tails' head.
A figure stood there silently, wearing a Spiral Mask, his black robe billowing.
It was none other than Obito Uchiha.
He looked down over the chaos in Konoha, his expression beneath the mask utterly cold.
"The second Night of the Nine-Tails..."
"Begins."
"Roar!!!"
The Nine-Tails' roar shattered the glass of every building within a hundred meters.
The fully formed Tailed Beast Bomb radiated a destructive aura, aimed at the elderly, weak, women, and children of the Uchiha huddled against the wall below.
Uchiha Mikoto held Sasuke tightly, shielding her child with her own