Inoichi Yamanaka uses a mind-reading technique on a captured Ame-nin to uncover secrets about Pain’s origins. Meanwhile, Shizune’s autopsy of the previous Animal Path corpse reveals that the black piercings are actually chakra receivers .
Sakura proves her growth by defeating a Giant Centipede with a single blow, saving several civilians and taking charge of the medical response at the hospital. (Dub) 157 : Hour of Temptation
Pain tricks the Konoha Barrier Team by having only the Animal Path enter first through the air. Once inside, the Animal Path uses a Summoning Jutsu to bring the other five Paths and Konan past the barrier. Inoichi Yamanaka uses a mind-reading technique on a
As explosions rock the village, the Leaf shinobi scramble to mount a defense: Pain tricks the Konoha Barrier Team by having
Pain splits his forces into two groups: the Assault Team (Asura, Animal, and Preta Paths), tasked with causing maximum chaos and distraction, and the Search Team (Deva, Human, and Naraka Paths, along with Konan), assigned to find Naruto Uzumaki. Developments in Konoha