The Competitive

The Competitive is the nineteenth Chapter of Season One, as well as of the series as a whole.

Plot
The members of Team Kakashi and Team Masuta are left shocked and horrified at the death of Masuta Tatsumaki. Sakura tries to heal him but confirms he is already dead. Tagaki Shizukuta gives his team's Earth Scroll to Team Kakashi, and he and Jisashi Tenoke take Masuta's body back to the Village Hidden in the Sand. Team Kakashi remains, and Matt is left to cope with what he has done. He is overcome by panic and wishes to leave the Shinobi World and return to his normal life, causing a verbal confrontation with Naruto. Sakura suggests that they take the night to think over everything, and Matt eventually agrees. Meanwhile, multiple teams throughout the forest are converging on the tower, including Team Kurenai, Team Guy, Team Baki, Team Hatsuji, Team Amachi, and Team Meidashi. Meanwhile, the next day, Naruto and Sakura awaken to find that Matt has disappeared.