Board Thread:Episode Discussions/@comment-25787298-20160519120227/@comment-28136690-20160519135655

Lulcielid wrote: This Ritual thing in the episode implies that the people wrapped in the Shinju´s roots die during the Chakra sapping and by extention dead bodies could theoretically turn into (alived) white zetsu(?).

The manga (at least to my interpretation) implied that people turn into White Zetsus while they remain alive (albeit uncouncious). maybe they were in the process before they pulled her out so that might mean if they keep fighting for a day everyone in the things will die or 6hrs don't really know the time between hagoromo found his girlfriend and when she went there