Synopsis

While Naruto sleeps, Kawaki meticulously repairs the shattered vase. A presence shifts beside him, and Kurama, the Nine-Tailed Beast, manifests before him. Having resided within Naruto since his sealing, Kurama remarks that the jinchuriki was once a mirror of Kawaki’s own nature. Listening to this revelation of Naruto's past, Kawaki finds a new aspiration, a desire to emulate the man. He solidifies his resolve to collaborate with Boruto, fellow vessel of the Karma, in their fight against Jigen a