Team Dosu (Dosu, Zaku, and Kin) arrives to eliminate Sasuke. Dosu easily dismantles Sakura’s traps and mocks her status as a ninja.
With Naruto and Sasuke unconscious after their encounter with Orochimaru, Sakura is left alone to protect them. Despite being sleep-deprived and exhausted, she sets several traps to defend her teammates. Naruto Episode 31
"Bushy Brow's Pledge: Undying Love and Protection!" Arc: Chūnin Exams (Forest of Death phase) Main Focus: Sakura's solo stand and Rock Lee's intervention Summary of Major Events Team Dosu (Dosu, Zaku, and Kin) arrives to eliminate Sasuke
Just as Team Dosu prepares to attack, Rock Lee arrives to honor his pledge to protect Sakura. He utilizes his superior Taijutsu to take on all three Sound Ninja at once. Despite being sleep-deprived and exhausted, she sets several
To counter Dosu's speed, Lee uses the Front Lotus , a dangerous technique that requires opening the first of the Eight Chakra Gates . However, Zaku softens the ground to save Dosu, leaving Lee vulnerable and fatigued from the technique's side effects. Notable Techniques Introduced