Naruto, vol. 11, 11 - masashi kishimoto

As the fight rages within the Forest of Death, Sasuke struggles with the strange force growing inside him, spreading from the curse-mark Orochimaru burned into his neck.

It could leave him dead or send him on a bloodthirsty quest for power.

The worlds most popular ninja comic! Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief.

Hes got a wild sense of humor, but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the worlds greatest ninja! Now preparing for the finals of the Chûnin Selection Exams, Naruto studies with naughty new mentor Jiraiya and struggles to harness the power of the Nine-Tailed Fox chakra locked within him.

Meanwhile, other ninja villages are forming secret alliances against Konohagakure.