Kinkaku transforms into a pseudo-Nine-Tails in response to his brother being sealed, overpowering Darui's division. At the headquarters, Ay's handpicked secretary Mabui uses her object teleportation jutsu to transfer the sealing pot known as the Kohaku no Johei to Darui's group as they are joined by Shikakumaru and half of the Fourth Division. Darui manages to seal Kinkaku with Team Asuma's help before Kakuzu arrives and reveals his side's own their gold and silver pieces in the form of Dan Kato and a reanimated Asuma Sarutobi.