Nine Masked Beasts

Menma can bring to life nine different entities composed of Kurama's chakra. Menma refers to the beasts he created, the. Five of the creatures are described as, while the other four are referred to as.


 * , the Azure Dragon, is a dragon that resembles a seahorse.
 * , the White Tiger, is a lean and slender tiger.
 * , the Vermilion Bird, is bird with elegant and dramatic plumage.
 * , the Black Tortoise, is a tortoise with a shell made of overlapping plates.
 * , the Golden Snake, is a massive serpent with golden scales.
 * , the Celestial Maiden, is an angelic priestess with flowing robes.
 * , the Grim Reaper, is a priest that resembles a skeleton and carries a scythe.
 * , the Northern Sage, is a priest with a fox staff.
 * , the Southern Sage, the matching counterpart of Hokuto Sennin.

When defeated, their true forms are revealed to simply be nine masked, each possessing a single tail, a result of the Nine-Tails chakra being divided into nine beings.