Naruto Episode 99: The Will of Fire Still Burns!
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9.4
63 Fans
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QUICK TAKES
thegingerweeb420
those books tsunade was looking for just to save lee shows she really cares about the genin more than she lets on and her determination is great
yokai_yuki_27
tsunade walked through those traps like they were nothing and it really showed she is the right person to lead the village now
sternritter_storm_480
Rock Lee having to choose between a deadly surgery and giving up his ninja dream truly sent shivers down my spine, it was such a heavy moment. I mean, my guy lives to be a ninja, and watching him face such an impossible decision after all he's been through just made me dread what's next. I just can't imagine that kind of impossible choice.
fukase_firefly
konohamaru trying to protect his grandfather's legacy with those ridiculous traps was equal parts funny and devastating since he just cannot let go of the third hokage yet
tellu
It was so sweet when Naruto sat down to talk with Konohamaru, and it really made me feel like he has become the big brother figure the kid needed during this transition.
sterngrand_sword_488
I actually felt so bad for Konohamaru when he locked himself in that room and the way he just wants his grandpa back really hurt my heart
eternatus_315
it actually broke me when lee was looking at those flowers and thinking about the surgery because my man deserves the world after everything he has been through
zettai_zetsumei_20
Naruto being the one to talk Konohamaru down was such a good choice and you can see how much they both have grown since their first meeting
narutorunner99
I am actually devastated for Rock Lee because those odds are terrifying for someone who works as hard as he does and seeing him struggle with the choice was the most intense part of the whole episode for me, even if people say this is just filler it made the situation with his back injury feel so much heavier
mikasasimp
Konohamaru locking himself in the room might seem annoying to some people but it makes sense for a kid who just lost his only family and feels like the village is forgetting
jadeite_377
It was nice to see Sakura trying to be there for Lee, especially since he is going through the worst time of his life right now with that scary surgery choice
sleepysquishs
You see Tsunade finally starting to care about the village as her family and it makes the transition to her being the boss feel a lot more earned
diorukia
Even if you think this is mostly skippable filler the emotional stuff with Konohamaru felt real enough that it actually made sense to see him struggle with everything
xxpogchampxx
Lee is my favorite character so hearing that he might actually die from the surgery or never be a ninja again made me so upset and I just want him to be okay
sailor_aluminum_seiren_391
Watching Tsunade just walk through all those traps like they were nothing was so cool and it really shows why she is the one taking over the office now
yumichika_peacock_469
I really felt for Konohamaru today and his little rebellion in the office was so sad because he just misses his grandpa and isn't ready for everything to change yet
itzzeom
People call this filler but the scene where Lee has to choose between his dream and his life is way too important to skip and it makes his character so much deeper
riruku_rhythm
Konohamaru crying about everyone forgetting the Third Hokage felt so real and Naruto knowing exactly what to say really helped him out
bleach_bankai_459
Tsunade spending all that time in the library to save Lee shows she really cares, even if she acts tough most of the time
tanjiro_tidal
That 50/50 surgery choice for Lee is such a heavy burden for a kid and his resolve to keep being a ninja is honestly kind of terrifying
EPISODE CONTEXT
Sitting at episode 99 of 220, this filler lands in the aftermath of Tsunade's return to the village and her devastating medical assessment of Rock Lee's condition. It bridges the gap between that critical revelation and the upcoming 'Sensei and Student: The Bond of the Shinobi,' which deepens the mentor-student dynamics introduced here. While skippable as filler, it adds emotional texture to the village's post-invasion recovery period.
QUICK TAKES
thegingerweeb420
those books tsunade was looking for just to save lee shows she really cares about the genin more than she lets on and her determination is great
yokai_yuki_27
tsunade walked through those traps like they were nothing and it really showed she is the right person to lead the village now
sternritter_storm_480
Rock Lee having to choose between a deadly surgery and giving up his ninja dream truly sent shivers down my spine, it was such a heavy moment. I mean, my guy lives to be a ninja, and watching him face such an impossible decision after all he's been through just made me dread what's next. I just can't imagine that kind of impossible choice.
fukase_firefly
konohamaru trying to protect his grandfather's legacy with those ridiculous traps was equal parts funny and devastating since he just cannot let go of the third hokage yet
tellu
It was so sweet when Naruto sat down to talk with Konohamaru, and it really made me feel like he has become the big brother figure the kid needed during this transition.
sterngrand_sword_488
I actually felt so bad for Konohamaru when he locked himself in that room and the way he just wants his grandpa back really hurt my heart
eternatus_315
it actually broke me when lee was looking at those flowers and thinking about the surgery because my man deserves the world after everything he has been through
zettai_zetsumei_20
Naruto being the one to talk Konohamaru down was such a good choice and you can see how much they both have grown since their first meeting
narutorunner99
I am actually devastated for Rock Lee because those odds are terrifying for someone who works as hard as he does and seeing him struggle with the choice was the most intense part of the whole episode for me, even if people say this is just filler it made the situation with his back injury feel so much heavier
mikasasimp
Konohamaru locking himself in the room might seem annoying to some people but it makes sense for a kid who just lost his only family and feels like the village is forgetting
jadeite_377
It was nice to see Sakura trying to be there for Lee, especially since he is going through the worst time of his life right now with that scary surgery choice
sleepysquishs
You see Tsunade finally starting to care about the village as her family and it makes the transition to her being the boss feel a lot more earned
diorukia
Even if you think this is mostly skippable filler the emotional stuff with Konohamaru felt real enough that it actually made sense to see him struggle with everything
xxpogchampxx
Lee is my favorite character so hearing that he might actually die from the surgery or never be a ninja again made me so upset and I just want him to be okay
sailor_aluminum_seiren_391
Watching Tsunade just walk through all those traps like they were nothing was so cool and it really shows why she is the one taking over the office now
yumichika_peacock_469
I really felt for Konohamaru today and his little rebellion in the office was so sad because he just misses his grandpa and isn't ready for everything to change yet
itzzeom
People call this filler but the scene where Lee has to choose between his dream and his life is way too important to skip and it makes his character so much deeper
riruku_rhythm
Konohamaru crying about everyone forgetting the Third Hokage felt so real and Naruto knowing exactly what to say really helped him out
bleach_bankai_459
Tsunade spending all that time in the library to save Lee shows she really cares, even if she acts tough most of the time
tanjiro_tidal
That 50/50 surgery choice for Lee is such a heavy burden for a kid and his resolve to keep being a ninja is honestly kind of terrifying
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