The episode concludes with two mysterious shinobi standing outside the village, one of whom reveals a Sharingan. Key Moments & Analysis
This is a guide to This episode is a somber turning point in the original series, focusing on the aftermath of the Konoha Crush arc and the funeral of the Third Hokage, Hiruzen Sarutobi. Episode Summary
Following the bloody conclusion of the invasion, Konoha mourns its losses, specifically Hiruzen Sarutobi, who died smiling after sealing Orochimaru's arms. The village is blanketed in rain, setting a melancholic tone as shinobi and civilians gather to honor their fallen leader. Naruto (Dub) Episode 80
Make sure to watch the final scene outside the village for a teaser regarding a major character, setting the stage for future events. The Third Hokage, Forever… | Narutopedia | Fandom
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