The episode ends on a cliffhanger: Mitsuki returns home and receives a mysterious letter. In the final moments, he is seen leaving the Hidden Leaf Village after seemingly attacking two guards and discarding his forehead protector, marking the official start of the . The Hardest Rock in the World | Narutopedia | Fandom

The episode follows Team 7 as they provide security for the held in the Hidden Leaf Village . While the current Kage and their predecessors (excluding Tsunade) discuss the threat of the Otsutsuki clan, the Third Tsuchikage, Ohnoki , goes missing.

Fans can see former Kage like Kakashi , Mei , and A attending the summit festivities. The Final Twist

Episode 71 of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations , titled originally aired on August 30, 2018. It serves as a pivotal bridge between the Chunin Exams and the Mitsuki's Disappearance Arc, focusing on philosophical themes of willpower and identity. Plot Overview

Boruto and his teammates eventually find the elderly Ohnoki, who refuses to attend the "boring" meeting. Instead, he tasks Team 7 with showing him around the village in exchange for the answer to a riddle Naruto gave Boruto: . Key Highlights & Character Development