In this episode we see that Naruto and Sasuke stills battle Haku in the Ice prison and trying to find a way to escape outside. Naruto keeps using Kage Bunshin no Jutsu and tries to charge his way out while Sasuke observes closely with the Sharingan but were only stopped by Haku's needles. Back outside on the bridge, Zabuza attacks Tazuna but was managed to be stopped by Kakashi though Kakashi himself was hurt by Zabuza's huge blade. Back in the Ice Mirrors, Naruto and Sasuke keeps trying the same strategy over and over again and Haku realizes that his moves are being watched slowly by Sasuke. Back to the battle scene between Kakashi and Zabuza, Zabuza moves back into the thick mists after managing to hurt Kakashi. Sakura gets nervous about Sasuke and Naruto but Kakashi calms her down by saying that he has faith in them. Again in the mirror, after numerous tries, Sasuke manages to use Katon on Haku and knocks him down but Haku manage to minimize the damage in the last minute and hits Sasuke with some needles. Haku realizes that he needs to defeat them fast and tries to attack Naruto first. Sasuke jumps into the way and takes the hit for Naruto. Naruto opening his eyes couldn't believe what Sasuke has done for him and burst into emotions. Haku responds that Sasuke's acts were of an honorable shinobi's and deserves respect. Naruto furious burst into rage and a great pillar of red Chakra towers. The Chakra then takes the form of the Nine Tailed Demon Fox.