01
the climax of Sasuke & Sai's arc!
Sai 'regains' himself...oro, knowing that sai has had a change of heart, strikes at the both of them..!!

Orochi: [sEN-EI-JYA-SHU] (usurp-shadow-snake-hand)
Orochi: so you've sided w/ them..."Sai"

02
305: the bond we share
Sai: !
Naruto: i'll hold him off here
sai, find sasuke
Sai: ......
Naruto: hurry!
Sai: ok... i'll find & rescue him.

functioning as a team... to sasuke!!

03
Orochi: so-, you came to take back sasuke
your persistence is amazing, but i wonder if it'll go so smoothly...
Naruto: of course! after i beat you, i'll bring sasuke back!
Sakura: not here either...
!?

04
Yamato: it's naruto's chakra
(looks like) something's... Read More " "

i wonder if anyone will thank me for the quickness of my translation? :tem oh well, heres the one i did for my roomates.
[meaning(less) pg 9 sidetext included]

COVER - 303: Sai's Betrayal!!
a half century later-- the genes of a hero live on!

2 -Sai calmly continues his confession
naruto: what'd you say...
sai: getting on oro's good side is for the sake of crushing Konoha as
sowing the seeds of conspiracy is the real mission given to me.
sakura: .......
yamato: go on <literally more like 'continue in that matter'>
tell us everything <spit out all the things you are hiding>.
naruto: do you understand what you are saying!?
that sort of thing...
sai: that's not all...
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COVER
298- Secret Mission
Like the other side of the moon... the other side of the mask is unseen. as soon as you peek at it, everything starts to move!

PAGE 1
Yamato's bunshin witnesses Sai's betrayal!
yamato: he was prepared at least since the hot springs, but...
yamato: well, i guess it's okay. i'll follow them like this.
yamato: no matter how you look at it, pursuit is the best option.
unknown: btw, what of sai?
naruto: (the bridge..)
yamato: as for sai, he's currently on the move w/ orochimaru.

PAGE 2
naruto: what?
sakura: what does this mean?..
yamato: you two follow me.
(team 7 arrives at the battleground)
naruto: the ground's still soft (here)
naruto: and the bridge is broken... all... Read More " "

it's nice to see a return to normalcy w/ fast translations.. too bad i was at nf and didnt know about it. :smile-big oh well. just in case anyone wants another read.

COVER
297- Sai's mission
the golden light guides hinata on her walk!

PAGE 1
Sai confronts Oro..the reason!?
oro: danzou.... so that senile old man is still alive
oro: so, what is it you want to talk about.
sai: i have a verbal msg from danzou to orochimaru.. the truth is..
oro: just a moment..
oro: choose your words to me wisely.. or you will die..
sai: i can only state it in the way i was instructed to. and so, if you don't like it, by all means take it up w/ him..

PAGE 2
oro: humph
sai: !
oro: you truly are a kid w/ no... Read More " "

296: a sad decision

cover: the gifted shika doesnt hide his yawn.

pg 1 - this indescribable anxiety envelops sakura...!
f3,kabuto: if its like this, rather than a ninja fight..
f5,kabuto: its more like a fight between fellow monsters.. kukuku
f6,sakura: naruto...

pg 2
f1,yamato: naruto's been sent to this side... (of the bridge)
f3,oro: (even though) i brought out this sword of kusanagi, for it to not pierce through..

pg 3 (sounds)

pg 4
f1,knaruto: *roar*
f2,kabuto: look at that... until he became that form, did he really want to save sasuke?
f3,fb-naruto: i'll definitely bring sasuke back.. it's a promise of a lifetime!!
f4,fb-naruto: sakura.. i'll.. definitely keep my promise
f5,fb-naruto: i'll never... Read More " "

here's a quick translation

PAGE 1
This attack is!?
f4,oro: as one would expect, taking that much high density chakra...
f5,oro: i would die.

PAGE 2
f2, yamato: to seek out an equilibrium for the chakra being put out, he's trying to get as close to the kyuubi shape as possible. using only naruto's body which is inside (the kyuubi shape) as a medium.. that is surely a small kyuubi in itself.
f3, yamato: the quality and ? is different from the kyuubi chakra he's been putting out till now. more than anything is the strong presence of a wicked mind.
f4, yamato: normally, to collect that much chakra in a body.. why is it.. that he can still move...

PAGE 3
f1, yamato: naruto... what on earth are you?

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