Sarada’s struggle to find where she belongs between Sakura and Sasuke.
Shin treats his clones as disposable shields, viewing his "sons" purely as biological tools. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Dub) Episode 21
Sasuke’s secret mission to investigate the Otsutsuki threat versus his role as a parent. Sarada’s struggle to find where she belongs between
Naruto acts as the vital glue in this episode, trying to manage the "awkward exchange" between his former teammate and his daughter. He relates Sarada’s pain to his own history of not being told the truth (about the Nine-Tails), emphasizing that the "not knowing" is often what hurts the most. 4. The Turning Point Naruto acts as the vital glue in this
Sakura arrives to save her family, proving she is far from a passive bystander by dealing a massive blow to Shin.
The episode cleverly uses the antagonist, , as a dark mirror to Sasuke.