When Egrets Flap Their Wings

" When Egrets Flap Their Wings " ( 白鷺のはばたく時間 , Sagi no Habataku Toki ) is episode 167 of the original Naruto anime.

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Hōki seemingly kills Chishima and knocks Naruto underwater. Naruto awakens when Sagi 's ghost asks him to save Toki from her desire for revenge and defeat Mōsō. Naruto rises from the water and punches Hōki, then tells Toki that he has seen Sagi. Naruto then fights against and defeats Hōki. Chishima turns out to have survived Hōki's attack. Toki apologises to her subjects for deceiving them, but asks them to allow her to remain ruler in order to restore the Land of Birds . After the group leaves, Neji tells Naruto that the first Cursed Warrior they encountered was actually a real ghost, much to his horror.

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