Shikadai, Inojin, and Cho-Cho's Team 10 is assigned to a joint mission with Shinki, Yodo, and Araya from the Hidden Sand. The mission is to find and retrieve an Otsutsuki Puppet that Shikadai had once fought. Team 10 arrives in the Land of Wind and decide to stop at a certain shop. On their way, a man passes them who piques Shikadai's interest. Upon arriving, a chilling scene confronts the trio.
Doctor, we Outers must focus only
on the orders we are given.
أيّها الطّبيب، علينا نحن الخارجيّون أن 
.نركّز على الأوامر الّتي وُجّهت إلينا فقط
Doktor, wir Outers müssen uns lediglich
auf die Befehle konzentrieren.
Doctor, los Outers solo hacemos
lo que nos ordenan.
Doctor, los Outers solo hacemos
lo que se nos ordena.
Dottore...
Doutor... Nós, membros externos,
devemos nos focar nas ordens dadas.