Synopsis

With a sense of culmination, Naruto, Tsunade, and Shizune finally arrive back in Konoha. The purpose of their return is clear: Tsunade is poised to assume the mantle of Hokage. Konohamaru learns of Tsunade’s identity as the Fifth Hokage, a revelation he struggles to accept. Naruto then guides Tsunade to the hospital, where she intends to aid Sasuke, Kakashi, and Lee in their recovery. While her treatments prove effective for Sasuke and Kakashi, her diagnosis of Rock Lee carries with it profoundl