Gaara Battles Kimimaro
Major spoilersGaara protects Lee and battles Kimimaro, using his sand to support the recovery mission.
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Kimimaro
A Sound shinobi loyal to Orochimaru who intersects with Naruto, Lee, and Gaara in Sasuke Recovery.
Sasuke Recovery Mission
Rock Lee Returns Against Kimimaro
Major spoilersAfter surgery, Lee returns to the battlefield and holds off Kimimaro so Naruto can continue.
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Kimimaro Takes Sasuke's Container
Major spoilersJust as the recovery squad nears Sasuke, Kimimaro appears and moves the container toward Orochimaru.
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