As they fled, Omoi struggled with the guilt of leaving his fallen comrades behind. While Nurui insisted on a tactical retreat to preserve what was left of the unit, Omoi’s conscience wouldn't let him run. He believed that a shinobi should stand and fight, even when the odds were impossible.
As his friends returned to help, Ameyuri prepared to finish them all. In a final, desperate move, Omoi spit out his trademark lollipop and lured her toward a specific patch of ground. Just as she lunged for the killing blow, the earth gave way. They hadn't been fighting on solid ground—they were on . A Parting Gift
Both shinobi began to sink into the bottomless pit. While Omoi’s friends arrived just in time to pull him out with a wire, Ameyuri was trapped. Surprisingly, she didn't show fear. Impressed by Omoi’s bravery and the cleverness of his trap, she smiled as she sank into the earth.
The Fourth Shinobi World War raged on, and the battlefield was a graveyard of broken trees and lightning-scorched earth. Among the most terrifying threats were the resurrected Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist, legendary warriors brought back to life by the Edo Tensei .