Re: How did Itachi get around the "must kill your best friend" deal when he became "good"?
Yeah I was thinking about that as well.. Their team hadn't even been assembled at the time.
Kishi probably just let that theme roll though to build suspense in the relationship b/w Sasuke and Naruto...
Re: How did Itachi get around the "must kill your best friend" deal when he became "good"?
Dammit you're right :mad
So how the hell did Itachi expect Sasuke to get MS by killing his best friend, while also not killing Naruto?
I wonder if he just didn't care if Naruto died up until...
Re: How did Itachi get around the "must kill your best friend" deal when he became "good"?
I guess that makes sense.. I think I would have liked to have seen Itachi say the person closest to you WITH MS or something to ensure Sasuke knew he meant HIM, but I don't think at that point...
Re: How did Itachi get around the "must kill your best friend" deal when he became "good"?
I don't know thought, because at the VotE, Sasuke said he wasn't going to gain his power that way and that he'd find a different way.
So at that point Sasuke considered Naruto his BF. Itachi...
This popped in my head the other day at the bookstore when I saw a Naruto mini-databook of sorts...
It had the quote about obtaining the MS and how you must kill your best friend, etc. We all agreed that was Naruto for Sasuke, right?
When it was shown that Itache was actually working in...