Despite the sealing attempt by the Leaf shinobi failing, the Akatsuki (Deidara and Tobi) ultimately capture the Three-Tails, which will be shown in more detail in later episodes.
Yūkimaru finds his "place to return to" when he reunites with Guren and Gozu, choosing to leave with them to start a new life away from the conflict. Naruto Shippuden Episode 112
Most viewers and guides categorize this episode as , meaning it is not essential to the main plot adapted from the manga. Despite the sealing attempt by the Leaf shinobi