He has a very big decision to He has make as the future of the ninja world lies here. This makes it a very tough decision for him as well.
In "Naruto Shippuden" episode 466, Hagoromo is expected to choose between his sons Indra and Asura, who both want to continue what their father has started.
According to "Naruto Shippuden" episode 466 spoilers, Indra and Asura are very different from each other. In fact they are complete opposites.
The former, who is also the older of the two, has showed his abilities early in his childhood. Because of this, Hagoromo has come to describe him as a true prodigy.
This is why many folks, as shown in the "Naruto Shippuden" episode 466 promo, easily think that Indra got this in the bag. Their prediction is not baseless at all.
This is because unlike his brother, Asura showed zero signs of abilities or skills and has been mostly unimpressive.
Despite his limitations, Asura carried on and never stopped improving himself, making friends, becoming stronger and more mature as he did.
[Spoiler Alert! Potential spoilers for "Naruto Shippuden" episode 466 follow]
In the end, it was Asura that Hagoromo ends up choosing as his successor. This decision easily sets off a bad blood between Asura and his older brother that will last through time.
That being said, Asura will not enjoy his first day on the job as his father's successor. This was should be set up in "Naruto Shippuden" episode 466.
The upcoming episode is shaping up to be a massive one, seeing that fans were made to wait an extra week for it.
"Naruto Shippuden" episode 466 airs Thursday, June 30 at 7:30 p.m. JST.
