Naruto Vol. 48 — Manga Raw / Buy Official

Having repelled the last of Pain's Paths, Naruto finally comes face to face with the real body: Nagato. Suppressing his hatred for the man who killed his master Jiraiya, Naruto listens to Nagato's past in his search for an answer. The children of the Hidden Rain caught in endless war, the days with Yahiko and Konan, and how a dream of peace curdled into hatred — learning the true nature of the cycle that runs through the ninja world, Naruto reaches for a future in his own words in one of the series' greatest dialogues.