Naruto 456

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p.1
[1] Assassins swoop down upon Danzou!!
[Title] 456: Naruto heads out...!!
[2-5] BATSU*
*fwip
[6] SUU-*
*inhale

p.2
[1] ZUBABABABA*
*kashingshingshing etc.
[2] Guah!! / Agh!
[3] It hurts! / YACHA*
*shing
T/N: What a pussy!
[4] GUSA* / Ohh...
*shink
[5] SHUSHU*
*fwipfwip
[6] GATSU*
*grab

p.3
[1] GAGAGAGAGA*
*thud x5
[3] 7, 8, 9, 10... 17, huh?
[4] BASA*
*fwish
[5] Alright! All set!! / KACHA*
*clink

p.4
[3] When you contact the Hokage, hide Naruto's actions / Say that he hasn't made a move.
[4] I guess I still don't have your trust. / Danzou sent you as his agent to keep an eye on Naruto.
[6] But you're also a member of Team Kakashi, Team 7.

p.5
[1] ...I believe in you.
[3] He said... he believes in me...
[4] What is it, I wonder... this feeling...?
[5] Later. / SHUBI*
*flip
[6] ZATSU*
*shoom
[7] NIKO*
*grin

p.6
[3] These are the remainder of the shadow group of the Wood Country's Hannya Clan we assassinated earlier. / It's always like this. They're always after chances like this. / Looks like there'll be some annoyances as we come out of the shadows into the light.
[4] The world of the Ninja is one of self-denial. It was a point of pride not to have my name known or spoken. / But it's only by controlling both the hidden and seen sides that the nation and the village can be made secure. / SU*
* clench
[5] By making this conference a success, I will become recognized as Hokage. / Then the jounin class will have to accept that I am Hokage as well. / My era has finally arrived.
[6] ZAZA*
*zoom

p.7
[1] Wait, there's something up ahead!
[3] SAA*
*wind noise
[6] SAA*
* wind noise
[7] What's going on? / I don't know... What are those two up to?
[8] Oiroke no Jutsu!! / DOTSU*
*fwip

p.8
[1] DON*
*boom
[2] GURURURU*
*whirl
[3] DOSATSU*
*thud
[4] You'll be watching an illusory Naruto for a while.** / Did they take an interest in oiroke no jutsu? Sorry guys.
** T/N I.e. they're in a genjutsu where they're watching Naruto
[5] But it looks like "Root" doesn't trust Sai very much anymore. / KUI*
*tug
[6] Dammit---! It's so hot--!! / Well then...
[7] Dammit-! I lose!! / SU* / You're pulling further and further ahead!! / Even though we're supposed to be rivals!! / BON* / BON*
*rustle
*poof

p.9
[1] I heard... / You took out one of the Pain bodies with Rasengan, huh!
[3] Good job, Konohamaru! / You're a hero of the village! / TON*
* pat
[4] Heh... Hehehe / Ehehehehe
[5] You learn quicker than I do! / DAN* / Next time we'll add Oodama Rasengan training...
*step
[6] ZATSU* / Yeah!!!
*fwish

p.10
[2] My freakin hand hurts! / What if this causes RSI, and because of that my swordwork dulls, / and because of that I get taken out in battle...
[3] ...and die... / Move your hand, not your mouth!!!
[4] Excuse me... Could you be quiet in here? / KUI* / S... Sorry... / PEKO*
*adjust / *bow
[5] Ahh... finally done!

p.11
[1] Geez... If you're really ninjas, you should play it cool! Cool!
[Sign] Konoha Old Book Repository
[2] Let's hurry and meet with the Raikage / Yeah! / BATAN* / Okay! / GURAGURA*
*slide shut / *rub rub
[4] SUTSU*
*step
[5] ZATSU*
*step
[7] PAKIKIKIKI* / ZU ZU ZU*
*crunch / *hummmmm

p.12
[1] Sorry guys, I planted a tracer on you. / I may not look it but tracking is my specialty.
[2] ZUZUZU* / Now then, I should get in touch with Kakashi-senpai and Naruto.
*melt
[3] BATSU*
*zoom
[4] I wonder if he's alright...? / GIKU*
*startle
[5] You say any more than that and I'll mess you up too! / Huh, so it *was* bothering you!
[6] DOTSU* / Ow!
*thump

p.13
[1] Let's start on their trail. / Yeah!! / SU* / KUI*
*rustle / *stretch
[2] ZA*
*fwish
[3 sign] Inn
[4] Choujuurou, your twin swords, Hiramekarei, must've been heavy. / Are you okay? / Ah... Yeah... Though I do feel a little feverish...
[5] Let me see / TON*
*tap

p.14
[1] Godaime, you're too easy on Choujuurou! / Kids these days are so spoiled! / How could you get a fever just from walking a little bit!? In my day-
[2] Ao... This isn't that dark age when we were called the "Blood-mist Village" anymore. / The nightmare of the Yondaime Mizukage ended a long time ago... / Please don't glorify the past.
[3] S... Sorry... / Now then, let's stop this gloomy talk and have something to eat. / I'm looking forward to the inn food.
[4] Uh... / What're we eating tonight? You're the one who engaged the services of the kitchen, right, Choujuurou? / PIKUN*
*startle
[5] ...Engaged... / Engaged!
[6] Well... There were various things and I was struggling to choose... / In the end, I couldn't decide... / You indecisive brat!! Kids these days have thrown away their ambition!
[7] ...Engaged...various things...in the end... / Thrown away!!?

p.15
[1] S... Sorry! I'll go put in the order right now! / DATSU* / Goodness. In my day- / SUTSU*
*slide / *rustle
[2] Shut up. I'll kill you. / Eh---!?
[3] I'm excited! This is the first time I'm visiting the Iron Country. / Hmph. It's not that great a place. / What kind of place is it, Gramps?
[4] It's formed by three mountains called the "Three Wolves." / It's a neutral country which maintains its own unique culture and power and a strong military.
[5] Since long ago, we shinobi have had a rule not to meddle with it. / They don't use shinobis...

p.16
[1] ...rather they have warriors called "Samurai" protecting them.
[3] Well? / Looks like they're reinforcing their security because of the meeting of the Five Kages. / ZUZU* / PAKIKI*
*melt / *splash
[4] Juugo, use animals to find the route to the meeting hall that has the lightest security. / Got it.

p.17
[1] I've awaited your arrival, Kazekage. / I am Mifune, / head of the Iron Country.
[2] I am pleased to make your acquaintance. / I am the Kazekage, Gaara.
[3] Whooo, it's cold... The climate's totally opposite from Wind Country's. / We can offer you some hot tea upstairs. / BURU* / BURU*
*shiver
[4] Achoo!!
[5] Whoo~~~ It got cold all of a sudden!! / Shh-----! / We're following the others, so shh!! / They close in on the meeting place!!