Fire Release: Ablation of Thousand Laws Technique

After performing the hand seals, the user can summon a ring of fire to descend on his enemies, pinning them to the ground. Trying to physically escape from the technique can result in grievous burn marks. Curiously, the fire is only harmful towards the captive, making it easy for the user to approach them. This is also the technique's downfall, as it also lessens the effort their comrades must put in to free the victim.

Trivia

 * The name of this technique is a reference to the process of cauterization, the burning of part of a body in an attempt to mitigate damage. The "blood" radical (血) has been replaced with the homophonic "thousand" radical (千).
 * Curiously, the hand seals used for this technique are the exact opposite of those used with the.