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Naruto Chapter 555: Contradiction
Naruto realizes that the Rasenshuriken cannot defeat the former Raikage, he attempts to use the tailed beast bomb, but fails. He decides to communicate with Bee and the Hachibi, with the help of Dodai who is actually a member of the Comm Squad. But before they could make contact, the former Raikage arrive to attack Naruto, who was saved by Dodai's quick thinking, who created a diversion in order to buy them time enough to contact Bee. Naruto talks to the Hachibi, who can't remember how he injured the Raikage. Naruto tries to engage the former Raikage in Sage Mode. The Raikage comes at him with the arm attack. Naruto uses the Sage Mode to avoid the attack at the last second, and uses the Rasengan's force to make the Raikage's arm hit his chest, defeating him with his own attack. Meanwhile, Gaara struggles with another former Kage.
Bleach Chapter 464: Quiet Chamber, Noisy Heart
Giriko falls to the ground, unbelieving that he was defeated so easily, which causes Yukio's chat room to dissipate, leaving Kenpachi alone in the real world to wait for the others. Kenpachi feels bored and decides to go home, but Yachiru appears from under his haori, berating him to wait for everyone. Ichigo and Ginjo are inside a chat room that looks like Karakura town. Ishida is also there, ready to fight after Rukia healed him. He apologized to Ichigo for not telling him about his suspicions about the existence of other substitute shinigami. Ichigo tells him that it didn't matter and tells him to fight. Ishida thinks about his other suspicion, but chose not to tell him. Ichigo and Ishida face Ginjo for the fight. Meanwhile, Hatsugaya, Rukia and Byakuya also contend with their opponents in their individual chat rooms.
One Piece Chapter 639: Protect Everything
Hody attacks Van der Decken with a trident, because of the latter's betrayal by deviating from their original plan. Van der Decken touches Hody with his left hand, and throws an axe directed at him, which Hody evades. Hody tells Van der Decken to use his ability to redirect the ship back to the fishmen island in order to destroy the Straw Hat Pirates, even at the cost of their henchmen's lives. Van der Decken decides to kill him, but in their struggle the axe, directed by his power, comes hurling back at the two locked in struggle and hits Van der Decken. Hody decides to kill Shirahoshi before exacting his plan on the fishmen island. Luffy arrives with Fukaboshi in time to save Shirahoshi, and faces Hody. Meanwhile, on the fishmen island, the kraken Surume and Van der Decken's comrade, Wadatsumi, fight, with the kraken at a disadvantage because the latter had taken a steroid pill. Jinbei and Sanji confront the much larger Wadatsumi. Meanwhile, one of Hody's men, Hyouzou, wielding many swords wreaks havoc among the fishmen pirates, with the desire to slash at anything because he was pumped up with steroids. He heads straight for Robin, but Zoro stops his attack.
Katekyo Hitman Reborn! Chapter 353: The Representatives
Tsuna and Dino find out about the true nature of Reborn's cursed Arcobaleno state, although Tsuna struggles to imagine a cool Reborn. Tsuna suddenly realizes that the other Arcobaleno will be asking others to fight for them as well, and Reborn confirms that they might ask other strong opponents that Tsuna already fought against with before. Meanwhile, Enma tries to convince the other members of the Shimon family to allow Skull to live with them. Skull struggles to tells them that he's not really a baby and that they have to fight for him. Fon observes the conversation from outside the Shimon home and continues to wonder who he can ask to help him. Dino, on his way to his hotel, sees all the members of the Varia, and realizes that Marmon must have asked Xanxus to represent him. The following day, Tsuna is calm despite knowing the truth, until Gokudera and Yamamoto arrive asking for commands. Tsuna vehemently refuses, claiming that he still hasn't agreed to becoming the tenth Vongola boss. They meet the Kokuyo gang, with Mukuro giving Tsuna a declaration of war, and Verde reveals himself to be the Arcobaleno that requested for his assistance.
Hunter X Hunter Chapter 316: True Name
Members of the Chimera Ant Extermination Team recuperate at a hospital. Morel makes a report about the incident with the Chimera Ants and defends Palm's report of Meryem's death. Ikarugo watches Palm with concern. Afterwards, Morel checks on Kurto and tells him that the Chimera Ant will be classified as new Majuu and that they have to keep out of trouble. The others wait for word on Gon's condition, and the doctor tells them that he's in a bad condition and can't be moved. Killua waits outside of Gon's room and struggles with his thoughts about how Gon took care of Pitou, when he wanted to help Gon beat Pitou together. Killua pledges silently to help Gon get back to his old self and make him apologize. The Hunters Association representative tells Gon that they're bringing in doctors to save him, and Killua tells him to wait until he gets back, because he will save Gon himself. Morel listens to Kurto, who tells him that the Chimera Ant Queen's offspring is claiming that it's name isn't Reina. It announces that its name is Kaito. Morel rushes to tell Gon and Killua about it. Palm goes to Ikarugo and tells him that it's done, with tears running down her face.
Fairy Tail Chapter 250: Zeref Awakens
Hades can't believe his eyes, as Zeref stands before him. Hades calls for the key to his resurrection to be brought out, but Zeref tells him that it's not needed and that he's already awake. He tells Hades that the key was never necessary, much to Hades' disbelief since Zeref lost to Ultear. Zeref told him that at some point in the past, he had come to value life. He found that the more he valued it, the more souls he ended up taking, so he chose to forget the weight of human life, in order not to hurt more people. He then tells Hades that what has just occurred was Hades' fault, since he summoned Acnologia, which signaled the end of the eras. Zeref tells Hades that he must be punished for summoning Acnologia. Meanwhile, Ultear and Meredy are on a boat away from Tenrou Island. Meredy confronts Ultear about her role in attacking her village. Ultear admits to the crime and tells her the reason why it was so easy for her to commit atrocious crimes before. Before Meredy could react, Ultear tells Meredy that she doesn't have to dirty her hands with revenge and stabs herself. As she falls into the water, Ultear tells Meredy that she loves her. As she accepts her death, she is saved by Meredy, who tells her that she will forgive Ultear and begs her not to leave her. She tells Ultear that she will forgive her and begs her not to leave her. Meanwhile, the Grimoire Heart ship falls from the sky and the remaining guild members lament the death of Hades. Zeref feels a presence and says that the Acnologia is near.
History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi Chapter 444: Katsujin and Satsujin
The fight between Sakaki and Hongo continue to be intense, with the intensity of their fight slowly destroying the platform that Kenichi and Miu are standing on as they watch. Sakaki takes a blow to the chest, in order to deal damage to Hongo as well. Miu comments that the two are fighting without regard for their bodies. Kenichi flinches when both men fix their dislocated fingers even while the fight is ongoing. They still continue to fight about Katsujin and Satsujin. Hongo was able to land a blow, but Sakaki raised his internal organs to avoid damage. While it seems to Kenichi and Miu that Sakaki was finally able to defeat Hongo without killing him, the two landed near their spectators. Kenichi and Miu realize that Sakaki and Hongo actually hit each other, and they continued their fight despite losing consciousness. Kenichi carries Miu farther away, as the two continue their destructive fight. Silcardo Jenazad watches the fight from afar, laughing at the possibility of getting a new disciple.
The World God Only Knows Chapter 157: Flag? Propagation
Ayumi confronts Chihiro about her confession. Chihiro is flustered but tells Ayumi that she did indeed confess to Katsuragi. Chihiro tells her that she must have been so used to confessing to guys that anyone will do. Ayumi calls her on her bluff, telling her that Chihiro's love is true this time and that she will be rooting for her. Katsuragi, unable to contact Chihiro because of the busy line, goes back to Ayumi and found her in the midst of leaving. Katsuragi pretends to collapse again, buy Ayumi tells him that she will call Chihiro to take care of him. She bids him to get along well with Chihiro and leaves. Two entities seem to be conversing about the human heart. Ayumi and Chihiro both ponder with their thoughts on their separate ways home. Katsuragi analyzes the situation and wonders how he can fix the situation. Chihiro wonders if Ayumi was at Katsuragi's house, and calls him several times, but he has fallen asleep because of the cold. When he woke up, he decided to treat his cold. Ryo tries to break Fiore's jar cage. Katsuragi decides to play games in order to recover his strength, when Diana suddenly arrives. She tells him to gather all the goddesses he has found.
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