Issue: #39
It's shades of the influence of Orochimaru when Sasuke names his new ninja cell The Hebi. While Naruto and the others try to keep tabs on Sasuke, their long-lost pal ends up in fierce battle with an old enemy. The outcome could bring the ninja world as Naruto knows it to an end faster than he ever imagined!Chapter TitlesNumber 350: News of the Clash...!!Number 351: The Man-To-Man Talk!!Number 352:...
First appearances: Ahiko
Creators: Deric A. Hughes, Gonzalo Ferreyra, Alvin Lu, Mari Morimoto, Rika Inouye, Inori Fukuda Trant, Gerry Serrano, Linda Espinosa, Joel Enos, Ben Raab, Hyoe Narita, Masashi Kishimoto, Marc Weidenbaum
Characters: Jiraiya, Sasuke Uchiha, Kimimaro, Naruto Uzumaki, Akamaru, Pain, Pakkun, Granny Cat, Roshi, Ahiko, Jugo, Suigetsu Hozuki, Kisame Hoshigaki, Kabuto Yakushi, Shino Aburame, Kakashi Hatake, Karin, Deidara, Sakura Haruno, Tsunade