Ch. 81Feng Ye and Orochimaru
Key Plot Points and Events
- Orochimaru and Feng Ye discuss Feng Ye's abilities with Hiruzen Sarutobi, with Orochimaru concealing the Time Reversal aspect.
- Orochimaru hints at the potential trouble Feng Ye might face if Danzō learns about his abilities.
- Feng Ye reveals that Danzō tried to recruit him into Root earlier.
- Orochimaru expresses his intention to become the Fourth Hokage, and Feng Ye pledges his support.
- Feng Ye contemplates the potential consequences of Orochimaru becoming Hokage.
Character Developments
- Feng Ye shows maturity and understanding beyond his age, demonstrating his cautious and rational nature.
- Orochimaru reveals his desire to reform Konoha's system and his intention to become Hokage.
- Danzō's interest in Feng Ye is established, foreshadowing potential conflict.
Significant Themes
- The power struggle within Konoha, with Danzō, Utatane Koharu, and Mitokado Homura holding significant influence.
- The potential consequences of Orochimaru becoming Hokage, including dealing with the corrupt Elder Council and coordinating clan relationships.
Character Interactions
- Feng Ye and Orochimaru's relationship deepens as they discuss their goals and plans.
- Orochimaru subtly hints at the potential trouble Feng Ye might face, showing concern for his disciple.
- Feng Ye and Orochimaru discuss the possibility of Orochimaru becoming the Fourth Hokage, with Feng Ye pledging his support.