‘Naruto Shippuden’ Episode 493 Spoilers: Gengo Spies Infiltrate Shinobi Alliance

"Naruto Shippuden" Episode 493 spoilers are saying that that Shikamaru will finally corner Gengo in the coming episode. However, Gengo will reveal something very shocking to, his spies who are brainwashed shinobis have already infiltrated the nations of the Shinobi Alliance.

The recently aired "Naruto Shippuden" Episode 492 was all about Shikamaru's struggle to escape after being captured by Sai, who is now under the control of Gengo. As seen in Crunchyroll, Shikamaru spent his time playing an imaginary shogi game and kept his spirits up by likening his bleak situation to a shogi game where no matter what one's position is, there is always a way out if one is patient enough to think it through. Shikamaru will have to rely on his analytical skills once more in the coming "Naruto Shippuden" 493, Gengo is probably just as cunning as himself.

The previous episode likewise revealed certain plot developments that would certainly lead to an action packed "Naruto Shippuden" Episode 493. For instance, it was revealed that Gengo's technique of enslaving the minds of others is actually dependent on the fragrance of a flowering plant as previously predicted by spoilers.

In addition, it was likewise revealed that aside from the flower's fragrance another component of Gengo's spell is his voice. People who have been brainwashed cannot resist when they hear Shikamaru voice and would follow his command to the letter. Fortunately, Shikamaru already found out about this aspect, the information will serve him well when he contronts Gengo in "Naruto Shippuden" Episode 493.

"Naruto Shippuden" 493 spoilers predict that Shikamaru will be able to corner the elusive Gengo next episode, reports GamesnAnime. However, Gengo might have a trump card up his sleeve as the villain will eventually reveal to Shikamaru that his brainwashed minions have already infiltrated all nations of the Shinobi Alliance.

Another exciting clash is likewise bound to happen between the brainwashed Konoha shinobis Sai, Ro and Soku and the newcomers Temari, Ino and Choji. Fans can definitely expect one explosive episode ahead when "Naruto Shippuden" Episode 493 releases next week.