![]() ![]() From there, Akatsuki can easily take over the world. Akatsuki's stated mission is to use the Tailed Beasts to start wars and then immediately quell them, creating a monopoly on shinobi labor that would then drive the other Hidden Villages out of business. When they capture a Beast, they seal it into a large statue. The Beasts seem to have the ability to take control of the host's body during periods of extreme stress, anger, or weakness.Īkatsuki's mission is to collect all nine of them. The reverse is also true - the removal of the spirit will result in the death of its host. If the host dies, the Beast does too - at least temporarily - so the Beasts usually have some method of protecting the host's life without the host's knowledge. The presence of a Tailed Beast usually has some sort of effect, physically and mentally, on their hosts. Most hosts are lonely people who hate the world according to various members of the Akatsuki, when some of the hosts were captured, the people in their villages were glad to be rid of them. A last-ditch effort to make use of the Beasts involved sealing them into the bodies of humans, giving those humans access to the Beasts' power while also suppressing their influence, but this too was ultimately deemed a failure, as it was not a foolproof method and had damaging effects on the psyche of the host. However, the Beasts proved to be too unstable to use directly. Much later, it is suggested that these perceptions of the beasts' natures may not be entirely true, which contributes largely to their bitterness and disdain towards the humans who use them.ĭuring the wars, the various ninja villages experimented with trying to use the Tailed Beasts as weapons of war. It's stated in the series that although the Beasts have massive amounts of power, they cannot use it effectively because of their lack of intelligence - the human hosts (also known as "jinchūriki") are able to make better use of the Beasts' power than they themselves can. Most of the Tailed Beasts seen in the series have been sealed into human hosts in order to contain their destructive power - all the beasts are, if not actively malevolent, then at least dangerously feral. ![]() The Tailed Beasts (尾獣, "Bijū") are humongous, primal creatures known for their extraordinary power and immense amounts of chakra (given they are literally made out of masses of primal chakra that has taken a physical form). The Living MacGuffins of the series, at least in Part II. The nine Jinchūriki note From left to right: Front Row: Rōshi, Yagura Karatachi, Yugito Nii, Gaara of the Desert, Naruto Uzumaki, Fū, Utakata Back Row: Killer B and Han. ![]()
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