Ch. 741Consuming the Chakra Fruit, Leaving
Key Plot Points and Events
- Cang consumes the Chakra Fruit, absorbing immense power.
- He extracts the Ten-Tails from Madara and seals it away using Reverse Summoning.
- Kaguya Otsutsuki begins to awaken from her seal on the moon.
- The Sage of Six Paths appears, warning Naruto and Sasuke about Kaguya's imminent return.
Character Developments
- Cang's power increases significantly after consuming the Chakra Fruit.
- Madara is left weakened and without the Ten-Tails.
- The Sage of Six Paths appears, revealing his fear of Kaguya's return.
Significant Themes
- Power and its consequences: Cang's increased power allows him to seal away the Ten-Tails, but it also leads to Kaguya's awakening.
- Fate and causality: The Sage of Six Paths' actions a thousand years ago have led to the current situation, and he fears the consequences of his past decisions.
- Sacrifice: Cang's actions to strip Madara of the Ten-Tails can be seen as a form of sacrifice to preserve his relative's life.
Character Interactions
- Cang interacts with Madara, expressing a desire to preserve his life despite their past enmity.
- The Sage of Six Paths interacts with Naruto and Sasuke, warning them about Kaguya's return and asking for their help.
- Cang's group leaves the battlefield, abandoning the others to face Kaguya's awakening.