Ch. 21Hagoromo Otsutsuki?
Key Plot Points and Events
- Uchiha Genki, driven mad by despair, attempts to destroy Konoha using his Susanoo Armor and the power of the Mangekyo Sharingan.
- He absorbs the Mangekyo powers of Shisui Uchiha and Itachi Uchiha, evolving his Mangekyo to the Eight-Magatama form.
- Genki targets Naruto Uzumaki, but is intercepted by an azure Susanoo Armor, which reveals Hagoromo Otsutsuki, the Sage of Six Paths.
- Genki, enraged by Hagoromo's presence, accuses him of wrongdoing against the Uchiha clan.
Character Developments
- Uchiha Genki: His madness and despair deepen, leading him to seek revenge against Konoha and the Sage of Six Paths.
- Hagoromo Otsutsuki: Revealed to be the creator god and the Sage of Six Paths, he intervenes to protect Naruto and confronts Genki.
Significant Themes
- The consequences of power and revenge.
- The burden of prophecy and destiny.
- The cyclical nature of violence and its impact on future generations.
Character Interactions
- Genki vs. Hagoromo: Their confrontation highlights Genki's resentment towards Hagoromo and the Sage of Six Paths' role in the Uchiha clan's history.
- Genki vs. Naruto: Genki singles out Naruto, possibly due to the latter's connection to the prophecy and the Uchiha clan's legacy.
- Jiraiya vs. Genki: Jiraiya attempts to protect Naruto but is outmatched by Genki's power.