Chapter 227: Chidori VS Rasengan
Sasuke: "Do you know, Naruto.. That if both you and your opponent are first-class ninjas, you can only read inside each other's minds when your fists meet. There is no need for words. Can you read the true mind? My mind!!"
Chapter 228: Kakashi's premonition
Naruto: "Sasuke! You won't go to Orochimaru! Even if I have to break the bones in your arms and legs, I will stop you!!"
Chapter 229: Bonds..!
Sasuke: "What the hell.. are you?"
Naruto: "A friend!!"
Naruto: "Wake up already! If you're still not sure, I'll break you like a stick and bring you back immobile!!"
Sasuke: "Shut the hell up.. what do you know about me? Someone like you without family or siblings.. You had nothing in the first place!! What the hell do you understand about me!!? Huh!!?"
Sasuke: "We suffer because of our bonds!! You don't know how it feels to lose them.. you..!!"
Naruto: "I don't understand about real families and brothers.. but.. when I'm with Iruka-sensei.. I wonder if it feels like being with a father. And when I'm with you.. I wonder.. if it's like being with a brother."
Sasuke: "Why.. why do you go this far for me?"
Naruto: "For me.. it's one of the first bonds I've ever had."
Sasuke: "Come, Naruto! Then.. I will break that bond."
Chapter 230: Bonds..!
Sasuke: "I will acknowledge.. that you are strong. Because you are someone who knows the same pain of loneliness as I do. And that pain makes a person stronger."
Sasuke: "From now on we will fight as equals. But .. you will not even be able to scratch my forehead. That much has not changed."
Chapter 231: A special power
Sasuke: "Naruto.. you were special. But.. I am more special than you."
Chapter 232: Valley of the End
Sasuke: "Do you know..? This place is called the "Valley of the End", the country border. This is the perfect setting, isn't it Naruto?"
