Sound Release: Hell's Ears

This is jutsu can be augmented through experience with Ototon. At first use the user focuses mainly on his hearing, with the added effect of Sound Release and having a firm base on the ground, the user can hear every bit of sounds being placed on anything that touches the ground. From hearing everything in the certain range the user; along with information given prior about the location can distinguish where exactly the sound had been emitted from. The preciseness of this technique relies on the users will to concentrate. If disturbed by noises surrounding the user the technique may not even work.

The ranges vary as beginners can hear sounds such as foot steps, speech, weapons being un-sheathed and furthermore. These sounds at a beginning state can only be heard from a 10 meter radius, that is with practice of the technique. When one comes to master not only Sound Release, yet this technique as well the ranges can grow to the hundreds. Asside from the range once mastered, experienced users can hear breaths taken and even jutsu activation.