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- A minor one, but still pretty funny:Haku: Oh, by the way, I'm a boy.
- The masked man reveals what is apparently his true identity. The truth is a bit more complicatednote .Tobi: The true power of the sharingan...it belongs to me! Madara Uchiha!
- And maybe the biggest one of all in Chapter 397, when Tobi reveals that Itachi's last act was to set up a jutsu that would trigger Amaterasu if Sasuke ever met up with Tobi.Sasuke: Why would Itachi do such a thing?
Tobi: Don't you get it? He did it... to protect you.
Sasuke: Are you stupid? Didn't you see, didn't you see him trying to kill me?
Tobi: If that is the case, Sasuke, then why are you alive? - And one chapter later.Tobi: It is true that he slaughtered the entire Uchiha clan and then fled the Hidden Leaf Village, but it was his mission to do so. He was ordered by members of the Hidden Leaf.
- In Ch 499. Kushina reveals an important secret about herself.Kushina: I...was the Kyuubi's previous host...
- Chapter 559 reveals something very important.Gaara: Look at his eyes! He is a reincarnation.. Are you really sure?
Onoki: There is no doubt... This one is the real.. Uchiha.. Madara. - Chapter 561: The above-mentioned Madara just used a ninjutsu to bring down a meteorite, but the combined titanic efforts of O'onoki (the Tsuchikage) and Gaara managed to stop it from falling on everyone. Everyone is relieved.Madara: Now, how will you deal with the second one, Onoki?
- In Ch 590:Itachi: No matter what you become, I will always love you.
- Chapter 599 has the biggest one, after Naruto and Kakashi destroy Tobi's mask.Kakashi: You're Obito?
- In Chapter 627, after hearing the origins of the Senju and Uchiha clans, Sasuke, who had been conflicted as to whether to continue his vendetta against the Leaf Village for killing his clans, comes to a decision.Sasuke: I'm going to the battlefield. I won't let this village... and my brother... be wasted!
- Also later on in chapter 631. While Sasuke essentially means this in a somewhat metaphorical sense, it comes as a surprise to everyone present.Sasuke: Many things happened... but I decided to protect the village, and I will become Hokage.
- In chapter 670, Hagoromo, the Sage of Six Paths, talks about his children, Indra and Asura, and how their rivalry led to the Senju and Uchiha feud. After saying this, he then points out that Naruto's resemblance to Asura is more than a coincidence.Hagoromo: You, Naruto. Ashura reincarnated into you.
- Chapter 678. Black Zetsu, who's supposedly one of the Zetsus with Madara's will, betrays Madara and reveals his true allegiance.Black Zetsu: Wrong again... The will that is in me is — Kaguya's.
- Chapter 681:Black Zetsu: The story of the ninja is a story that existed in order to revive my mother.
- Chapter 692. The final battle seems to be over, and it's revealed that the only thing left is for Naruto and Sasuke to release the Infinite Tsukuyomi together. At that point, however, Sasuke reveals his true plan.Sasuke: But first... I'm going to execute the Five Kages who are still inside the Infinite Tsukuyomi.
- Chapter 698, ending the Final Battle:Sasuke: [to Naruto] I'll admit it. That I've... I've lost.
