Ch. 21Bluebird Leaves His Post
After Naruto asked to live without protection, the Third Hokage released Bluebird from guarding him but assigned him to deliver takeout and medicine instead. Bluebird revealed himself as Hyuga Shoyo, shared a meal with Naruto, and left Naruto’s home after years of watching over him.
- Bluebird reported Naruto’s request to the Third Hokage, who agreed to end his protection detail and takeout deliveries to Naruto.
- The Third Hokage reassigned Bluebird to deliver his takeout and medicine while continuing to protect him.
- Bluebird told Naruto the decision and took him to a barbecue restaurant before leaving his post.
- Naruto learned Bluebird’s real name was Hyuga Shoyo and gave him an iron tag that was actually an Invisibility Talisman.
- Hyuga Shoyo escorted Naruto home, waited until his lights came on, and then departed the place he had guarded for years.