Ch. 421Return to Reality
Key Plot Points and Events
- Danzo wakes up from a nightmare and encounters Ingetsu and Tamao in the Hokage's office.
- Ingetsu erases Danzo's memories and alters Tamao's to hide their recent actions.
- Ingetsu returns to the Dragon Vein spacetime, leaving Tamao behind.
- The Root Organization members' deaths remain unsolved, and Danzo has no memory of the incident.
- Urashiki attempts to destroy Ingetsu's timeline but fails as Ingetsu rewrites history.
- The Ninja World's timeline largely recovers, and those who disappeared return to reality.
- Ingetsu returns to the real world, and the villagers start recovering. However, Tori's body, covered in blood, falls out of a Space Gate.
Character Developments
- Danzo's memories are erased, and he has no recollection of the recent events.
- Tamao's memories are altered, and he believes he was going home to sleep.
- Ingetsu successfully rewrites history and returns to the real world.
- The villagers and ninjas of various zones start recovering upon their return to reality.
- Tori's body is discovered in a severely injured state.
Significant Themes
- The power of time and space manipulation.
- The consequences of altering history.
- The importance of memory and identity.
- The resilience and hope of the Ninja World's inhabitants.
Character Interactions
- Danzo and Ingetsu: Danzo is terrified and outmatched by Ingetsu's power.
- Ingetsu and Tamao: Ingetsu alters Tamao's memories, and they share a brotherly bond.
- Tamao and Danzo: Tamao kicks Danzo in disdain and later expresses concern for Ingetsu.
- Tsunade and Ingetsu: Tsunade is worried about Ingetsu's safety and is relieved when he returns.
- The villagers and ninjas: They express excitement and relief upon returning to reality and seeing each other recover.