The Connected Ones

Summary
As Obito taunts a shocked Naruto about saying that he will not let his friends die, while showing the carnage in the aftermath of the Wood Release: Cutting Technique, realizing their deaths. The alliance was shocked when Neji died. Obito continues to insult Naruto about his ideals and the consequences of what he believes compared to reality, which will lead to loneliness and despair. And as Obito tried to invite Naruto to come over him and Madara silently praising Obito, Hinata gently slapped Naruto. She told Naruto what Neji said earlier, that his beliefs and ideals are the reason Neji sacrificed his life. She also told that the reason the Allied Shinobi Forces survived is his ideals and if they give up their beliefs, Neji's death will be useless. She inspires Naruto to stand up and never go back on their words, their nindō. Kurama, while meditating, scolds Naruto that he is not alone as flashbacks when Minato and Kushina sacrificed their lives to seal him, inside their son. Kurama said that they sealed him inside Naruto because that they have trust on the tailed beast. As the Ten-Tails fires another Tailed Beast Ball, B, while riding in Sai's ink bird, transforms into Gyūki and fires a Tailed Beast Ball inside the Ten Tails' mouth, which then implodes inside the Ten-Tails, sending Gyūki back. As Hinata holds Naruto's face, flashbacks of those who believe in him reminds him of what his beliefs are. As he stands up, he glances at Neji the last time before transforming into his chakra shroud while holding Hinata's hand.