Boruto's scar, obtained while saving Sarada's life, sets the stage for the much-awaited battle between him and Kawaki, becoming the main focus of the manga. Boruto and Sarada's actions in this chapter reinforce their bond and create the perfect background for their relationship to develop further. Boruto's scar not only signifies his character development but also hints at the lengths he's willing to go to protect Sarada, his possible love interest. #BorutoManga

Boruto's first chapter started with a flash-forward showing the title character with a scar over one eye, naturally leading many fans to wonder what the explanation for the wound was. Unsurprisingly, it turns out that Boruto got his scar from Kawaki, but he did so while trying to save a person very dear to him.

In chapter #78 of Boruto, Kawaki ambushes his former "brother" Boruto, following up on his declared intention of killing him to save Naruto and Konoha from Momoshiki Otsutsuki,...