Board Thread:Episode Discussions/@comment-25787298-20160519120227/@comment-28504913-20160520102659

Seelentau wrote: Well, I have to agree, they did a good job. They took Kishimoto's inability to create a consistent background story and went one step further. It is actually quite impressive to come up with more bullshit than the author himself. I honestly thought that was impossible to top. But Pierrot did it.

They did say that this wouldn't exactly be filler. Apart from that, I am digging this story right now. So go hate elsewhere. The history of shinobi that came from Hagoromo's era was amazing.