Kabuto Yakushi attempted to cure Kimimaro, but to no avail due to Kimimaro's unique structure and lack of medical information on his clan. However, Kimimaro became afflicted by an unknown disease that destroyed what remaining worth he was to Orochimaru. With his new-found powers, Kimimaro defeated all four members of the Sound Four single-handed to be inducted into the renamed Sound Five. Kimimaro's friendship with Jūgo led to the events that resulted with him being branded by the cursed seal that Orochimaru developed from his research on Jūgo, whom Kimimaro talked into being experimented on in hopes that it would help him. Soon after, Kimimaro met Jūgo, a berserker whom Kimimaro felt a kindred spirit with. Though Orochimaru took him under his wing to be one of his future hosts, Kimimaro did not mind such a fate if it meant being of aid to his master. Under Orochimaru, Kimimaro found purpose in his life as he desired to ensure the continuation of his master's dreams and ambitions. However, he was forced to keep moving by Zabuza, and left Kimimaro to be. Haku appeared to sympathise with Kimimaro for his loneliness and lack of purpose by looking into eyes.

In the anime, Kimimaro met Haku and Zabuza upon their departure from the Land of Water. Wandering soon after, Kimimaro was eventually found by Orochimaru, and recruited as one of his most loyal ninja. Having underestimated their opponents' defences, they were slaughtered, with Kimimaro the sole survivor. The Kaguya clan was wiped out when they attacked Kirigakure, seemingly for no reason other than the desire to kill and show off their ferocity. Kimimaro becomes the sole survivor of his clan.īeing a rare possessor of his clan's Shikotsumyaku kekkei genkai, the clan patriarch feared Kimimaro's abilities and had him locked up in a cage unless needed for battle. 6.1 Fourth Shinobi World War: Confrontation.Upon dedicating his life to Orochimaru, he became the leader of the formerly-named Sound Five ( 音隠れの忍五人衆, Otogakure no Shinobi Gonin Shū, literally meaning: Hidden Sound Shinobi Five People), until he fell ill, which forced him to leave the group. Kimimaro ( 君麻呂) was the sole survivor of the Kaguya clan. Genin!! Indiscriminate Grand Melee Tournament Meeting!!

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