Naruto has a reunion with his former classmates Sasuke and Sakura, knowing that he must one day battle Sasuke to the death, if Sasuke's dark allies, the powerful Allied Shinobi Forces, will allow the confrontation.
Naruto is affected deeply by the five leaders' plan to deal with the rogue organization the Akatsuki, and the new Hokage of Naruto's village prepares to make a final move against Sasuke.
Determined to finally defeat the Akatsuki, Jiraiya investigates the secret of Pain's hidden past. Meanwhile, Sasuke approaches the final showdown with his brother, Itachi.
As Sasuke continues to shape his new team of ninjas, Naruto and his friends try to keep track of where he's going. Later, Sasuke ends up in a battle with a powerful old enemy.
Takiko is challenged to a duel by another Celestial Warrior, testing Takiko's skills with the naginata, until a dark force invades the area and the two enemies are forced to work together to stop it.
A top-secret computer chip has been stolen from Rackham Industries and a mysterious charm bracelet is mailed to Nancy. And each charm represents a different crime. Can Nancy, with help from Bess and George, deal with River Heights' latest crime spree and her romantic crisis at the same time?.
Alexia Tarabotti, a soulless spinster who accidentally killed a vampire after he attacked her, is held responsible for the disappearances of other vampires and must figure out what is really happening to London's high society before it is too late.
Shinji Ikari, living with his guardian and attending the private NERV Academy, learns about the institution's secret and witnesses his classmates fighting an enemy called the Angels.
