Naruto then bow down his head on the ground and pleading with the Fourth Raikage to pardon Sasuke for his crimes against his village but the Raikage still refused his request. When Naruto finally catches up to Sasuke, he asks Sasuke if he was willing to turn his back on all his friends and Konoha for a simple matter of getting stronger. Remembering Sasuke's words about two high class shinobi being able to convey their feelings through their fists, Naruto tries to convince Sasuke to stop fighting, but Sasuke is obstinate to kill Naruto.

Naruto and Sasuke are sent reeling by Kaguya's attack, causing them to fall down to the lava again. Mais Itachi par la nécessité de son affectation pour rejoindre La paix et la protection de Konoha étaient toujours avant tout dans l'esprit d'Itachi Il dressa donc volontairement un portrait de lui-même très sombre à son frère pour que ce dernier devienne puissant et vienne le tuer un jour. When Momoshiki and Kinshiki attack, Naruto and Sasuke save their children and Sasuke tells him about the scroll detailing the existence of the two enemies. Grabbing hold of him, he gives Sasuke an echoing punch. En contrôlant la foudre naturelle, Sasuke obtient une technique dévastatrice et inévitable : Itachi tapote le front de Sasuke pour la dernière fois.Avec Orochimaru parti, Sasuke n'a plus d'options pour vaincre Itachi. Later revealed, he only did so, so he could find out what During the bell test, Sasuke and Sakura are shown hiding in the bushes while Naruto tries attacking Team 7's first major mission was escorting the bridge builder, Naruto wakes up and sees Sasuke standing in front of him, struck by many senbon. Naruto's clone immediatly offers his chakra, but Obito tells him it will not be enough. Obito witnesses Kaguya's teleportation technique and deduces that he may be able to synchronize his Kamui with her teleportation and find Sasuke. When Naruto finally regains his consciousness, he grew upset when he found that Sasuke had gotten away. However, he gets next to Naruto and decides to kill Naruto for real this time, pointing out Naruto's dream of becoming Hokage and Naruto tells Sasuke a he couldn't become Hokage if he can't save one friend. Meanwhile, Naruto's clone successfully resuscitates Obito. Naruto remembers when Sasuke called a meeting with the five Kage to inform them he uncovered evidence of a new White Zetsu army forming and Sasuke asked for them to let him continue with his investigation. Naruto replies he will stop Sasuke again and doubts Sasuke will do that again.

Naruto and Sasuke are able to free themselves from Kaguya and After Sasuke's forced departure, Naruto continues to battle Kaguya. Sarada comments how amazing her father is and Naruto says Sasuke is fighting with half of his powers. Accepting the training, Naruto however rejects on giving up on Sasuke.

The term for the couple where the roles are reversed is NaruSasu (Japanese ナルサス NaruSasu). Pendant la quatrième grande guerre ninja, il fut ressuscité par Nagato passa sous le contrôle total de Kabuto, absorba le chakra de Hachibi pour retrouver un corps jeune et puissant et tenta de tuer les deux jinchûriki (avec une facilité déconcertante). When Sasuke prepares to end Naruto's life, Sasuke declares that he will finally be alone once his one and only best friend is dead and he then utters Naruto farewell. Sasuke reveals that he always the one who envy Naruto and says he is much like his older brother and that when he saw Naruto hurting he too would feel pain. However, instead of getting discouraged, Naruto vows to get stronger and still strived to bring him back home. En effet, les couples cherchent plus facilement à comprendre pourquoi ils ne vont pas bien ensemble et ont envie de se donner une nouvelle chance de réussir cette vie à deux. Kabuto s'élança ensuite vers les deux frères et cracha un dragon de sa bouche. After sealing Kaguya, Sasuke announces his intent to kill the current five Kage and take control of the tailed beasts, starting a revolution to create a new ninja system.

However, Sasuke refuses to wear his headband protector because he doesn't recognize Naruto as an equal and berates him for acting "all high and mighty". Sensing the misery of the situation, Naruto tries to help the others outside who had been caught in the genjutsu, but Sasuke halts him, telling him to be patient.