As Sasuke is about to finish off Naruto with his Chidori, Naruto is able to counter with a punch, sending Sasuke reeling into the mountain side. While Kurama speaks with Naruto, assessing the situation and their susunod move, Sasuke creates an Blaze Release-enhanced Chidori, and Naruto responds sa pamamagitan ng forming a Rasengan. Both their attacks collide with each other, resulting in the valley almost entirely being destroyed. Entirely out of chakra and pained all over, they both fall to the ground susunod to each other and converse about their past. The duo pass out at some point, and after regaining consciousness the susunod morning, Sasuke tanong Naruto as to why he never severed bonds with him and remembering his time with Naruto while on Team 7. He also reveals that he was always the one envious of Naruto and says he is much like his older brother. The decisive battle concludes with the Uchiha accepting defeat. And as the two mga kaibigan seemingly finally reconcile, it is revealed that both their dominant arms were destroyed in their last clash and the blood-loss formed what look like hands holding one another.
