He later proves that fact by slaughtering the elite Reconnaissance Corps, stealing their knowledge through Shōtai and contributes it to the Black Market, becoming known as the . At the same moment, Satoru defected from the village which resulted him into becoming a warranted criminal for obvious reasons. Soon after, the news reached that the Eight-Legged Table had been overthrown by the and his heralds, whom was none other than the missing-nin of Kumogakure. He would then become the and acknowledged by the villagers as the , forcefully redeeming himself from his criminal status.