1 00:02:25,540 --> 00:02:27,870 Are you all right, Lord Shikamaru? 2 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:30,880 I thought I might have heard you groaning. 3 00:02:31,250 --> 00:02:34,130 I've been having strange dreams lately. 4 00:02:34,500 --> 00:02:37,800 Don't tell me… Is it some memory from the past? 5 00:02:38,880 --> 00:02:39,970 You too? 6 00:02:40,890 --> 00:02:45,180 The memories one wishes to forget most tend to stick like glue. 7 00:02:45,720 --> 00:02:47,560 It must be old age. 8 00:02:49,060 --> 00:02:50,980 I'm only 19! 9 00:02:52,190 --> 00:02:53,440 Have you noticed? 10 00:02:53,940 --> 00:02:57,280 Even since we came here, there's been no wind. 11 00:02:58,070 --> 00:03:02,060 Recklessness 12 00:03:02,950 --> 00:03:05,530 Yes, it's totally still. 13 00:03:05,660 --> 00:03:08,580 I don't have a good feeling about this at all. 14 00:03:08,910 --> 00:03:12,250 Hope she's faking her death smoothly. 15 00:03:13,790 --> 00:03:16,090 To be killed with her own jutsu… 16 00:03:16,840 --> 00:03:18,420 Talk about luck. 17 00:03:18,960 --> 00:03:21,930 Anyone foolish enough to get killed during an initiation test… 18 00:03:22,010 --> 00:03:23,720 wouldn't have been any good. 19 00:03:27,810 --> 00:03:29,770 You don't have to worry about Soku. 20 00:03:35,980 --> 00:03:37,320 What is it? 21 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:40,860 Intel on Gengo, the guy that controls this village. 22 00:03:40,900 --> 00:03:44,950 Looks like it was collected by ANBU. Want to read it? 23 00:03:45,240 --> 00:03:48,790 It's smart to know about one's target. 24 00:03:49,330 --> 00:03:50,620 Let us see then. 25 00:03:53,750 --> 00:03:56,880 This is…blank! 26 00:03:57,380 --> 00:04:00,710 It means they couldn't learn a single thing. 27 00:04:02,720 --> 00:04:04,390 Just this one sheet? 28 00:04:05,510 --> 00:04:08,810 Ten shinobi lost their lives for that. 29 00:04:09,850 --> 00:04:11,480 It just doesn't make sense. 30 00:04:11,930 --> 00:04:12,980 Let me have that. 31 00:04:16,150 --> 00:04:19,190 I think it will be more useful in the fire. 32 00:04:35,170 --> 00:04:37,540 Oh, the dead have returned. 33 00:04:38,290 --> 00:04:40,000 Looks like you pulled it off. 34 00:04:40,420 --> 00:04:42,800 Pretending to be dead is like, creepy. 35 00:04:42,800 --> 00:04:47,090 Otherwise, you would have become a shinobi of this land. 36 00:04:47,510 --> 00:04:49,140 You should be happy… 37 00:04:49,220 --> 00:04:51,600 Now you can move around freely. 38 00:04:51,930 --> 00:04:53,980 So? Did you learn anything? 39 00:04:54,640 --> 00:04:56,980 Regarding Gengo, we have, like, nothing. 40 00:04:57,020 --> 00:04:59,770 And no one knows anything about the inside of the castle. 41 00:05:00,400 --> 00:05:04,740 It seems the man known as Gengo rarely appears before others. 42 00:05:04,740 --> 00:05:06,280 I learned one thing though. 43 00:05:06,360 --> 00:05:09,370 That castle is known as Fushu Castle. 44 00:05:09,660 --> 00:05:10,700 Fushu? 45 00:05:10,740 --> 00:05:12,750 As in prisoners of war… 46 00:05:12,830 --> 00:05:15,160 A derogatory term used by the mainstream for savage tribes 47 00:05:15,250 --> 00:05:16,750 along the border. 48 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:22,710 Like, I can't believe anyone would name their own castle such a name. 49 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:24,720 What of Sai? 50 00:05:24,800 --> 00:05:26,510 Nothing at all. 51 00:05:26,590 --> 00:05:29,970 Tsk… Well, it seems this Gengo is a very cautious man. 52 00:05:31,060 --> 00:05:33,390 He's worth looking into. 53 00:05:34,350 --> 00:05:37,520 Okay, why don't we go have some yakiniku… 54 00:05:43,860 --> 00:05:46,900 Hey Pops! You call this yakiniku? 55 00:05:47,400 --> 00:05:49,490 You can leave if you got any complaints! 56 00:05:49,700 --> 00:05:51,780 I didn't say I wasn't gonna eat it! 57 00:05:51,870 --> 00:05:53,740 Everyone's short of supplies. 58 00:05:53,740 --> 00:05:55,120 That's way better than nothing! 59 00:05:56,540 --> 00:05:58,830 Like, there are guys from all over the place. 60 00:05:59,290 --> 00:06:02,880 People without money are probably lured here by these requests. 61 00:06:03,880 --> 00:06:06,840 How long since you opened up shop? 62 00:06:07,010 --> 00:06:10,970 About the same time Gengo came, so around ten years. 63 00:06:11,350 --> 00:06:14,260 This village was doing worse back then. 64 00:06:14,850 --> 00:06:16,770 This Gengo fellow is an outsider too? 65 00:06:17,430 --> 00:06:19,690 He and his gang showed up out of the blue, 66 00:06:19,770 --> 00:06:22,190 and kicked out the domineering Feudal Lord. 67 00:06:22,270 --> 00:06:25,650 Feudal Lords are all useless. 68 00:06:25,940 --> 00:06:28,360 And did living conditions improve? 69 00:06:28,450 --> 00:06:31,490 Well, what do you think? Take a look around! 70 00:06:31,820 --> 00:06:33,240 They're all Gengo's followers. 71 00:06:33,330 --> 00:06:35,540 They boss everyone around. 72 00:06:35,790 --> 00:06:38,290 It was great that he kicked out the Feudal Lord… 73 00:06:38,370 --> 00:06:40,710 but after that, he just took over. 74 00:06:42,750 --> 00:06:44,960 I've seen that face somewhere… 75 00:06:45,090 --> 00:06:48,260 I was just thinking the same thing. 76 00:07:04,060 --> 00:07:05,650 There's no mistake. 77 00:07:05,690 --> 00:07:08,280 That is Minoichi, a former member of the ANBU. 78 00:07:08,440 --> 00:07:11,660 I totally thought he'd died somewhere. 79 00:07:11,820 --> 00:07:13,740 I don't remember anyone like him. 80 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:19,290 Well, no wonder. This was during the last Great War. 81 00:07:19,460 --> 00:07:24,840 He killed everyone in his unit and went into hiding. 82 00:07:25,960 --> 00:07:28,880 Damn it, I can't stand the sight of him. 83 00:07:29,340 --> 00:07:32,630 So, like, what's he doing here, acting so high and mighty? 84 00:07:32,890 --> 00:07:35,720 Well, we'll have to ask him that directly. 85 00:07:54,160 --> 00:07:55,820 Wh-Who are you guys?! 86 00:07:55,910 --> 00:07:58,660 You can't run away anymore, Mr. Minoichi. 87 00:07:58,830 --> 00:08:01,120 I-I don't know that name! 88 00:08:01,580 --> 00:08:02,620 Don't play dumb with me! 89 00:08:07,040 --> 00:08:08,670 Shadow Paralysis Jutsu! 90 00:08:09,800 --> 00:08:11,920 Clearly, you remember it… 91 00:08:11,920 --> 00:08:14,340 If you're from Hidden Leaf Village, 92 00:08:14,430 --> 00:08:16,970 you know just what this jutsu can do, don't you?! 93 00:08:17,050 --> 00:08:18,430 S-Stop! 94 00:08:18,890 --> 00:08:20,560 You've moved up in the world, 95 00:08:20,640 --> 00:08:22,560 considering you killed all your comrades. 96 00:08:22,640 --> 00:08:25,400 Don't think you can get away from shinobi law! 97 00:08:25,980 --> 00:08:27,810 I-I'm not a shinobi anymore! 98 00:08:27,940 --> 00:08:29,480 I'm a revolutionary! 99 00:08:29,570 --> 00:08:30,690 A revolutionary? 100 00:08:30,940 --> 00:08:33,740 All of you living your idle lives in the stagnant world of shinobi 101 00:08:33,820 --> 00:08:37,240 couldn't possible understand our noble intentions! 102 00:08:37,320 --> 00:08:39,330 Enough of your stupid arguments! 103 00:08:39,410 --> 00:08:41,910 Or do you want me to kill you right here? 104 00:08:42,790 --> 00:08:43,910 S-Stop! 105 00:08:47,790 --> 00:08:49,500 Now answer me! 106 00:08:49,590 --> 00:08:51,800 Tell me all you know about this guy, Gengo! 107 00:08:51,800 --> 00:08:53,510 Start talking! 108 00:08:58,510 --> 00:08:59,970 Lord Shikamaru! 109 00:09:07,770 --> 00:09:13,860 Revolutionaries…earn that title when they have had their eyes opened by 110 00:09:13,940 --> 00:09:17,910 Lord Gengo's divine will. 111 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:20,620 That's pretty lofty talk. 112 00:09:21,830 --> 00:09:25,750 This land does not need lowly men like Feudal Lords. 113 00:09:25,910 --> 00:09:29,540 We will create the ideal society for the shinobi. 114 00:09:29,790 --> 00:09:33,840 That's the true revolution envisioned by Lord Gengo. 115 00:09:34,170 --> 00:09:37,430 Lord Sai of the Hidden Leaf is supposedly being held captive here. 116 00:09:37,970 --> 00:09:39,890 Will you tell us where he is? 117 00:09:42,100 --> 00:09:44,770 You're Ro, aren't you? 118 00:09:49,770 --> 00:09:51,820 Who cares about shinobi law?! 119 00:09:52,190 --> 00:09:55,190 I've had enough of dying for the sake of Feudal Lords! 120 00:09:55,280 --> 00:09:58,610 I'll do anything to protect myself! 121 00:09:58,700 --> 00:09:59,660 Tsk… 122 00:09:59,740 --> 00:10:01,070 At last, you revealed your true self. 123 00:10:01,450 --> 00:10:05,830 A coward like you would understand how I feel, right, Ro? 124 00:10:05,910 --> 00:10:07,960 D-Don't! 125 00:10:08,330 --> 00:10:09,880 What're you talking about?! 126 00:10:09,920 --> 00:10:13,710 Don't you know what he did? 127 00:10:23,310 --> 00:10:25,600 That pressure point paralyzes the whole body. 128 00:10:25,680 --> 00:10:27,430 He'll be out for a while. 129 00:10:27,640 --> 00:10:28,310 Ro! 130 00:10:29,230 --> 00:10:30,650 Are you okay, Ro?! 131 00:10:31,770 --> 00:10:32,770 Ro! 132 00:11:07,640 --> 00:11:08,730 You're up. 133 00:11:10,230 --> 00:11:11,480 Like, you had me worried. 134 00:11:12,650 --> 00:11:15,570 I was…dreaming. 135 00:11:17,150 --> 00:11:19,900 It's okay if you don't wanna talk about it. 136 00:11:21,740 --> 00:11:24,950 It's funny how the memories one wishes to forget most 137 00:11:25,030 --> 00:11:27,370 tend to stick like glue. 138 00:11:28,370 --> 00:11:31,620 It was back when I was still a genin. 139 00:11:32,880 --> 00:11:38,340 My unit was ambushed by the enemy and…annihilated. 140 00:11:41,930 --> 00:11:44,260 I was the lone survivor, 141 00:11:44,350 --> 00:11:48,140 so I buried myself under the corpses of my comrades… 142 00:11:48,220 --> 00:11:51,770 and I suppressed my chakra for days, pretending to be dead. 143 00:11:52,770 --> 00:11:55,310 Thanks to the jutsu I mastered during that time, 144 00:11:55,440 --> 00:11:58,150 I was picked up by the ANBU. 145 00:11:58,190 --> 00:12:01,610 But this jutsu is a cursed power… 146 00:12:01,700 --> 00:12:03,820 acquired from the slaughter of my comrades. 147 00:12:05,070 --> 00:12:07,160 The same thing happened to me… 148 00:12:08,120 --> 00:12:11,160 The revolutionaries are like, gathering in the square. 149 00:12:14,460 --> 00:12:16,290 They're planning something. 150 00:12:16,710 --> 00:12:18,250 Let's go. 151 00:12:19,340 --> 00:12:22,930 But we can't go looking like this. 152 00:12:26,180 --> 00:12:28,140 We need like, two more. 153 00:12:37,400 --> 00:12:40,360 Ro, is the chakra disguise ready? 154 00:12:40,990 --> 00:12:44,110 I've already traced the clothing's owner. 155 00:12:44,820 --> 00:12:47,200 Soku, we're counting on you if anything happens. 156 00:12:48,450 --> 00:12:50,160 Soku, are you listening? 157 00:12:50,660 --> 00:12:51,830 Hey, you! 158 00:13:01,260 --> 00:13:03,050 Fix that collar! 159 00:13:03,050 --> 00:13:05,640 Lord Gengo is going to address us! 160 00:13:05,720 --> 00:13:07,350 Shape up! 161 00:13:07,470 --> 00:13:09,060 I'm sorry. 162 00:13:09,220 --> 00:13:12,180 If you're not doing anything, help with the preparations! 163 00:13:12,350 --> 00:13:13,270 Understood? 164 00:13:14,230 --> 00:13:16,770 Perfect timing, wasn't it? 165 00:13:17,020 --> 00:13:19,770 It almost seems too perfect… 166 00:13:20,570 --> 00:13:25,070 But we can't pass up this opportunity if Gengo's gonna appear. 167 00:13:30,660 --> 00:13:33,790 From this spot, we can get Gengo, no matter where he tries to hide. 168 00:13:35,500 --> 00:13:38,170 Soku, stay alert. You've been spacing out. 169 00:13:38,670 --> 00:13:40,420 What Minoichi was saying… 170 00:13:40,590 --> 00:13:41,550 Huh? 171 00:13:41,670 --> 00:13:45,260 Kick out the Feudal Lords and create the ideal world for shinobi. 172 00:13:45,930 --> 00:13:48,890 It's not a bad idea. 173 00:13:49,510 --> 00:13:51,810 What are you saying? 174 00:13:52,100 --> 00:13:55,390 I like, just can't accept this system 175 00:13:55,480 --> 00:13:58,230 with useless Feudal Lords at the top. 176 00:13:58,480 --> 00:14:01,900 Don't deny ever thinking that too, Ro! 177 00:14:04,070 --> 00:14:06,240 I get where you're coming from. 178 00:14:06,320 --> 00:14:09,070 But focus on the mission right now. 179 00:14:09,240 --> 00:14:12,200 Distraction leads to mistakes. 180 00:14:12,790 --> 00:14:15,040 Like I need to be reminded. 181 00:14:27,170 --> 00:14:30,220 The stage is undefended… 182 00:14:30,600 --> 00:14:34,100 Either this Gengo is really confident, 183 00:14:34,180 --> 00:14:36,140 or really stupid. 184 00:14:40,150 --> 00:14:42,270 He's finally going to appear. 185 00:14:42,690 --> 00:14:45,150 Let's expose this guy for what he really is! 186 00:14:52,990 --> 00:14:58,290 First, I thank everyone who has come together here. 187 00:15:02,080 --> 00:15:03,790 Everyone… 188 00:15:04,250 --> 00:15:07,550 The day is near for true revolution! 189 00:15:10,090 --> 00:15:13,220 We'll have a better chance of catching Gengo with Shadow Stitching 190 00:15:13,300 --> 00:15:15,140 if we move up closer. 191 00:15:15,470 --> 00:15:16,560 Follow me. 192 00:15:17,520 --> 00:15:20,770 Tonight, I've planned something special. 193 00:15:22,150 --> 00:15:27,650 Allow me to introduce someone who tried to obstruct our true revolution! 194 00:15:42,120 --> 00:15:43,130 Sai! 195 00:15:46,460 --> 00:15:49,300 Everyone…What shall this man's fate be? 196 00:15:49,630 --> 00:15:50,680 Death! 197 00:15:50,970 --> 00:15:53,220 A sacrifice for our revolution! 198 00:15:56,100 --> 00:15:59,230 Your wishes have been heard. 199 00:16:00,020 --> 00:16:02,520 With the red blood of this man, 200 00:16:02,650 --> 00:16:06,900 the true revolution for justice will take another leap forward! 201 00:16:12,990 --> 00:16:15,490 Are you going to ignore Lord Sai?! 202 00:16:16,330 --> 00:16:19,000 We're helpless against that crowd. 203 00:16:19,870 --> 00:16:21,000 I'm gonna use this. 204 00:16:21,000 --> 00:16:21,750 EXPLOSION 205 00:16:21,750 --> 00:16:23,830 EXPLOSION A diversion? 206 00:16:23,830 --> 00:16:26,880 Ten years have passed quickly since I rose up in this land. 207 00:16:26,880 --> 00:16:31,920 Many comrades have joined me and this land has started to flourish. 208 00:16:32,840 --> 00:16:33,840 However…! 209 00:16:33,840 --> 00:16:38,810 not a single one of our hopes has yet been realized. 210 00:16:44,980 --> 00:16:47,770 I want ask the citizens of the Land of Silence! 211 00:16:48,020 --> 00:16:50,740 This land under the rule of the Feudal Lord… 212 00:16:50,740 --> 00:16:54,490 and this land now— which is the better world to live in? 213 00:16:55,030 --> 00:16:56,780 Feudal Lords who have nowhere near 214 00:16:56,780 --> 00:17:00,620 our strength or intelligence have ruled over the shinobi. 215 00:17:00,700 --> 00:17:03,120 But that dark age is a thing of the past. 216 00:17:03,410 --> 00:17:06,380 We, the revolutionaries, will protect this land! 217 00:17:06,960 --> 00:17:11,130 The wish of the revolutionaries is to push forward 218 00:17:11,210 --> 00:17:13,550 to make this land rich and prosperous! 219 00:17:13,630 --> 00:17:14,090 Damn it! 220 00:17:14,220 --> 00:17:17,890 The ones who should rule this land are not the Feudal Lords… 221 00:17:17,970 --> 00:17:19,970 but we who possess the power of shinobi! 222 00:17:20,100 --> 00:17:20,890 Hey, Ro! 223 00:17:20,970 --> 00:17:23,140 – This is no time to daydream! – The shinobi is the key… 224 00:17:23,230 --> 00:17:24,980 – Snap out of it! – to make this land safe and just. 225 00:17:26,270 --> 00:17:27,150 Lord Shikamaru! 226 00:17:27,230 --> 00:17:29,570 – I was… – It's been ten years since 227 00:17:29,820 --> 00:17:30,650 EXPLOSION 228 00:17:30,900 --> 00:17:32,780 I'm gonna rescue Sai. 229 00:17:32,860 --> 00:17:35,780 When you see me go around the back, lay it on real thick. 230 00:17:35,860 --> 00:17:36,910 Got it?! 231 00:17:37,660 --> 00:17:38,990 Understood! 232 00:17:40,830 --> 00:17:43,910 Why must shinobi be treated differently? 233 00:17:45,920 --> 00:17:48,500 Why must we be discriminated against? 234 00:17:51,630 --> 00:17:52,630 Damn it! 235 00:17:52,710 --> 00:17:54,720 He's using some weird trick! 236 00:17:56,800 --> 00:17:59,180 Shinobi locked in the old ways, content with their lot 237 00:17:59,260 --> 00:18:02,520 content with discrimination, content to be controlled, destroyed us! 238 00:18:03,890 --> 00:18:05,140 Now hear me! 239 00:18:05,230 --> 00:18:07,900 People of the Land of Silence awaiting the dawn… 240 00:18:07,980 --> 00:18:13,070 The sunlight of a new era shines on the Land of Silence! 241 00:18:24,750 --> 00:18:26,870 So, you've shown yourself, rat. 242 00:18:27,460 --> 00:18:29,210 Your performance is over! 243 00:18:29,630 --> 00:18:31,540 Protect Lord Gengo! 244 00:18:32,300 --> 00:18:34,630 Lord Gengo, please take cover! 245 00:18:37,590 --> 00:18:39,340 Sai, I've come to get you. 246 00:18:39,430 --> 00:18:41,510 You'd better not be dead. 247 00:19:05,950 --> 00:19:07,330 Cut it out, Sai! 248 00:19:07,410 --> 00:19:09,290 I'm here to save you. 249 00:19:12,840 --> 00:19:14,880 I've woken up. 250 00:19:15,760 --> 00:19:17,800 You will soon understand too, Shikamaru. 251 00:19:20,050 --> 00:19:22,390 Sai, you! 252 00:19:22,850 --> 00:19:25,970 Gengo, is this your doing? 253 00:19:26,770 --> 00:19:31,560 How a shinobi of your stature would be bound by old-fashioned laws, 254 00:19:32,560 --> 00:19:34,730 is beyond my comprehension. 255 00:19:39,860 --> 00:19:41,360 Shut up! Shut up! 256 00:19:43,490 --> 00:19:45,620 Why do you suppress your memories? 257 00:19:45,950 --> 00:19:48,160 Are you afraid to face them? 258 00:19:48,250 --> 00:19:51,040 You're not fooling me with your pretentious talk! 259 00:19:52,670 --> 00:19:54,420 Soku, do it! 260 00:20:01,720 --> 00:20:02,970 Too bad. 261 00:20:03,050 --> 00:20:05,640 Don't you dare do anything to my comrades! 262 00:20:06,100 --> 00:20:08,560 Do anything to them? Of course, not. 263 00:20:08,930 --> 00:20:12,940 I happen to like shinobi with abilities. 264 00:20:20,780 --> 00:20:23,820 And of course, you happen to be one of them, 265 00:20:24,370 --> 00:20:28,330 genius of the Hidden Leaf, Shikamaru Nara. 266 00:20:36,750 --> 00:20:37,880 It's no use. 267 00:20:38,420 --> 00:20:40,720 Shikamaru, you must wake up too. 268 00:20:40,880 --> 00:20:42,380 Stop messing around! 269 00:20:42,470 --> 00:20:48,350 I just hate getting woken up when I'm fast asleep! 270 00:20:56,150 --> 00:20:57,520 Farewell… 271 00:21:04,860 --> 00:21:08,920 To be continued 272 00:22:41,670 --> 00:22:44,050 Shikamaru, it's useless to hide. 273 00:22:44,050 --> 00:22:45,760 I can't use my shadows, 274 00:22:45,840 --> 00:22:47,300 my field of vision has been taken away… 275 00:22:47,380 --> 00:22:48,670 Calm down. 276 00:22:48,760 --> 00:22:51,050 There's still a chance an opportunity will present itself. 277 00:22:51,430 --> 00:22:54,010 I could break through the enemy camp with a Climbing Silver, 278 00:22:54,100 --> 00:22:56,220 but a flying knight might fall prey to a pawn. 279 00:22:56,310 --> 00:22:58,140 Next time on Naruto Shippuden: 280 00:22:58,180 --> 00:23:03,360 "Shikamaru's Story, A Cloud Drifting in the Silent Dark, Part 4: A Cloud of Suspicion" 281 00:23:03,940 --> 00:23:05,940 I've no intention of becoming a sacrificial pawn! 282 00:23:08,840 --> 00:23:28,840 Tune in again!