Ch. 761Who Doesn't Know the Invincible Kurotsuchi?
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Cloud Village joins the Ninja Alliance after the Rock, Sound, and Mist Villages, to avoid isolation.
- Onoki reveals that his granddaughter, Kurotsuchi, knows the "Bone Demon" (Seiya), leading to a revelation that they are connected.
- Mei Terumi and Seiya have a private conversation about Seiya's relationship with Kurotsuchi.
- The Ninja Alliance is officially established, and its forces are divided into several units for different purposes.
Character Developments
- Onoki shows concern for his granddaughter's romantic life and is satisfied with Seiya as a potential grandson-in-law.
- Seiya's reputation as the "Bone Demon" precedes him, and he's admired by Kurotsuchi.
- Mei Terumi is initially jealous of Kurotsuchi but eventually accepts Seiya's explanation.
Significant Themes
- Relationships and Connections: The revelation of Kurotsuchi and Seiya's connection highlights the importance of relationships and alliances in the shinobi world.
- Reputation and Perception: Characters' reputations precede them, influencing how others perceive and interact with them (e.g., Seiya's "Bone Demon" reputation).
- Power Dynamics: The struggle for leadership positions in the Ninja Alliance reflects the power dynamics among the Five Great Ninja Villages.
Character Interactions
- Onoki and Seiya: Onoki is initially upset with Seiya but warms up to him after learning about his connection to Kurotsuchi.
- Mei Terumi and Seiya: Mei Terumi is initially suspicious of Seiya's relationship with Kurotsuchi but eventually believes his explanation.
- Kurotsuchi and Seiya: Their connection is revealed, hinting at a potential romantic relationship.