The questions that linger on the mind of every "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" fan will soon be answered. The anime series' much-awaited episode 86 will finally reveal why Onoki of Both Scales (voiced by Tomomichi Nishimura) is creating an artificial human beings.
Before that, here is a quick recap (via Anime News Network) of what happened in the latest episode of "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations." In the 85th episode, titled "The Heart Stone," Boruto Uzumaki (voiced by Yuko Sanpei) desperately searched for his heart of stone in order to completely get out of the barrier.
While doing so, Boruto Uzumaki suddenly came across Sekki (voiced by Keisuke Machiya), an Iwagakure genin who failed out early in the recent Chūnin Exams. He also came to the Sanzu Plains in order to find his heart of stone.
The following day, Boruto Uzumaki and Sekki were attacked by a massive wolf. The latter, who initially retreated, stayed his ground to help the former fend off the said massive wolf after remembering Onoki of Both Scales' words about not making excuses.
As a result, Sekki manifested his own heart of stone. This allowed him to led Boruto Uzumaki and Onoki of Both Scales out of the training grounds.
Now, the spoilers and predictions for "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" episode 86 revealed that Onoki of Both Scales will open up to Boruto Uzumaki the real reason why he is desperately creating artificial human beings.
According to The Anime Scrolls' prediction, Onoki of Both Scales is desperately creating artificial human beings because he reportedly wants to stop young children from dying when the enemies attack. To prove the true nobleness of his goals, he will take Boruto Uzumaki somewhere special.
"We'll see Boruto and Onoki going to a new place on Iwagakure and Onoki will explain that he is carrying on his dead grandchild's will," The Anime Scrolls' prediction on "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" episode 86. "We'll get to see what an actually Kozuchi's will is and what next does Onoki plans on doing."
Not much is known about Kozuchi, other than he died at an early age of 12. He was also described as a very happy and energetic boy. He was noted by his grandfather, Onoki of Both Scales, to be very smart.
"Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" episode 86, titled "Kozuchi's Will," is set to air on Dec. 16, Sunday.
