Ch. 535Sasuke

Sakura Haruno confronted Obito and Sasuke after killing Danzo, but Sasuke declared that his revenge still targeted Konoha and attacked her with Susanoo. Sakura evaded his arrows and prepared a genjutsu as Sasuke tried to use Amaterasu.

  • Obito tried to turn Sasuke against Sakura by reminding him that killing Danzo would not end his revenge, and Sasuke confirmed that he still sought vengeance against Konoha and everyone who benefited from Itachi's sacrifice.
  • Sasuke's hatred strengthened his Susanoo, and he threatened to kill Sakura and remove the Mangekyō Sharingan he believed she had stolen.
  • Sakura said she would hold back and would not kill Sasuke, then dismissed the Mangekyō's power and fixed her attention on Obito.
  • Sasuke fired two Susanoo arrows at Sakura, but she evaded both and her ice giant remained unharmed.
  • Sasuke began casting Amaterasu, but Sakura used Genjutsu: Mirror Flower, Water Moon first.

Ch. 536Mangekyō Senjutsu!

Sakura Haruno revealed how her Mirror Flower, Water Moon technique had made Sasuke's attacks miss, then confronted him over his hatred and Obito's lies. After Obito reignited Sasuke's rage and Sasuke charged again, Sakura transformed the Giant God Warrior with Susanoo armor and prepared to strike him down.

  • Sasuke collapsed after his Amaterasu missed Sakura, while she explained that Mirror Flower, Water Moon had distorted his view of her position.
  • Sakura accused Sasuke of following the wrong path and revealed that Obito had killed more than half the Uchiha during the Uchiha Clan Massacre.
  • Obito persuaded Sasuke to remember his family's deaths and Itachi's final smile, causing Sasuke to renew his Susanoo with greater power.
  • Sasuke charged Sakura with his Susanoo despite her warning that he could not hit her.
  • Sakura combined Susanoo armor with the Giant God Warrior to create the Mangekyō Sharingan Senjutsu - Majestic Attire God Warrior.
  • The Majestic Attire God Warrior ran toward Sasuke and swung its fist at him.

Ch. 537Obito

Sakura Haruno's Majestic Attire God Warrior nearly killed Sasuke before Obito intervened with a Susanoo-empowered Wood Release giant. After Sasuke was carried to safety, Sakura turned her attention to Obito and their giant warriors clashed in a stalemate.

  • Sakura Haruno's Majestic Attire God Warrior shattered Sasuke's Susanoo with a single punch and struck Sasuke down.
  • Obito awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan and stopped Sakura's fist with his Majestic Attire: Susanoo-Wood Human Technique.
  • Sasuke lost consciousness, and Obito ordered Karin to carry him to a concealed safe hollow.
  • Obito teleported onto the Wood Golem as Sakura confronted him and declared that he was her next target.
  • Sakura's God Warrior punched the Wood Golem, but Obito's giant blocked the blow and the two warriors reached a stalemate.

Ch. 538The Second Stage

Sakura Haruno battled Obito Uchiha, overpowering his Majestic Attire Wood Golem before he launched a sudden Kamui attack. Sasuke headed toward the battlefield while Kakashi split his team to track Sasuke and the Ninja Cats, and Sakura began a counter to Obito’s attack.

  • Sasuke left Yoru Uo and Aburi hidden in the forest and hurried toward Sakura Haruno’s battle.
  • Kakashi’s group reached the spot where Sasuke and the Ninja Cats had split up, then divided to pursue them separately.
  • Sakura Haruno and Obito Uchiha began fighting with their giant constructs, and Sakura’s Majestic Attire God Warrior knocked down Obito’s Wood Golem.
  • Obito used Kamui to appear beside Sakura Haruno and reach for her shoulder.
  • Sakura Haruno calmly began Ice Release: Demonic Mirroring Ice Crystals in response to Obito’s attack.

Ch. 539Head-on

Sasuke woke after Sakura Haruno’s attack and watched her battle Madara Uchiha, whom he realized was struggling against her power. Sakura evaded Obito’s Kamui and countered his next attack with a Water Gun Technique, leaving their clash unresolved.

  • Sasuke regained consciousness in Karin’s shelter after biting her wrist and asked what had happened.
  • Karin told Sasuke that Sakura Haruno and Madara Uchiha were fighting, and they went to watch.
  • Sakura’s Giant God Warrior knocked Madara’s Wood Golem down, though Sasuke saw that Madara remained unharmed.
  • Obito used Kamui to attack Sakura from behind, but she switched positions through the ice giant and made him miss.
  • Obito attacked Sakura again with Kamui, and she fired a Water Gun Technique at him as he reached for her.

Ch. 540The Winner Decided?

Sakura and Obito fought through a series of increasingly desperate exchanges, with Sakura severing Obito’s arm before he healed it using White Zetsu. Obito began a third round by stabbing Sakura in the chest, but her final remark suggested the fight was not over.

  • Sakura forced Obito to turn intangible to avoid her water blade, then used the Ice Body Flicker Technique to evade his counterattack.
  • Obito absorbed more than half of Sakura’s Giant God Warrior with Kamui, but Sakura struck him with a water blade and severed his right arm.
  • White Zetsu appeared and Obito used its arm to heal his chest and replace his severed limb.
  • Sakura froze the water around them, but Obito shattered the ice with Wood Release and launched another attack.
  • Obito stabbed Sakura in the left side of her chest, but Sakura told him he had been too hasty.

Ch. 541The Battle Is Decided!

Sakura Haruno and Obito Uchiha fought to the death after Sakura caught him with an Ice Clone explosion, but both died in their final clash. Sasuke and the Sasuke from another world witnessed Sakura’s fall, and the latter cried out in despair.

  • Sasuke sensed Sakura Haruno’s fading Chakra and hurried toward the battlefield while Karin and he watched from outside.
  • Sakura’s Ice Clone was exposed, so she used Mutually Multiplying Ice Clone Explosion Technique to bombard Obito with exploding clones.
  • Obito survived the blast and emerged behind Sakura, striking at her with a blade as she answered with Star Cannon Hammer.
  • Sakura’s punch destroyed half of Obito’s body, but Obito’s strike left Sakura headless, and both collapsed dead.
  • Sasuke and Karin froze at the sight, while the Sasuke from another world wailed as Sakura’s Chakra vanished.

Ch. 542Two Sasukes

After Sakura Haruno died, Sasuke from another world awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan and met his missing-nin counterpart. As Obito reappeared, Sasuke prepared to avenge Sakura, but someone stopped him.

  • Sasuke watched Sakura Haruno die and awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan through his grief.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke and Karin encountered the parallel-world Sasuke, who explained that he came from another world and that Sakura had been his friend.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke began telling the parallel-world Sasuke why he had defected from Konoha and grown into a different person.
  • Obito reappeared after using Izanagi, and the parallel-world Sasuke accused him of killing Sakura.
  • Sasuke attacked Obito with Lightning Release techniques, but a familiar voice and hand on his shoulder stopped him.

Ch. 543Dispute (1)

Sakura Haruno revealed that she had survived, and the exhausted Obito Uchiha decided to retreat. Before leaving, the missing-nin Sasuke confronted his other self about Konoha’s treatment of the Uchiha, setting up a debate over the clan’s massacre.

  • Sakura Haruno appeared alive and explained that Obito Uchiha was in an intangible state, while Sasuke reacted with relief that she had survived.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke recognized that Sakura Haruno had won and that Obito Uchiha had depleted his chakra and stamina.
  • Obito Uchiha called for a retreat, and Sakura Haruno challenged the missing-nin Sasuke to try to kill her while she was weakened.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke admitted he had wanted to kill Sakura Haruno, prompting Konoha’s Sasuke to question him.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke accused Konoha of hiding the truth about the Uchiha and prepared to explain why he sought revenge.
  • Sasuke asked Sakura Haruno to let him speak with his other self, and she agreed to listen to the claims that had influenced him.

Ch. 544Dispute (2)

Konoha's Sasuke challenged his missing-nin counterpart’s account of the Nine-Tails Incident and condemned his plan to take revenge on Konoha. Their argument ended with both preparing to fight, as Sakura and Obito agreed to stay out of the confrontation.

  • Sakura Haruno attacked Obito for interrupting the two Sasukes, but his intangibility let him evade her punch.
  • Obito claimed the Nine-Tails had gone out of control naturally, and Konoha's Sasuke demanded proof before dismissing his accusations against Konoha.
  • The two Sasukes argued over the missing-nin Sasuke's revenge, his desertion, and his attempt to kill Sakura.
  • Konoha's Sasuke defended his bonds with Team 7 and Konoha, then accepted the missing-nin Sasuke's challenge to fight.
  • Konoha's Sasuke activated Lightning Release: Chidori Demon Body Mode as the duel began.

Ch. 545Sasuke vs. Sasuke (1)

Konoha Sasuke fought the missing-nin Sasuke and steadily overwhelmed him with his speed and White Fang Swordsmanship. The missing-nin Sasuke activated a weakened Susanoo to stop the attack and declared that the real fight was about to begin.

  • The missing-nin Sasuke watched Sakura Haruno at the sidelines while facing his younger counterpart.
  • Konoha Sasuke attacked with a Chidori short blade, surprising the missing-nin Sasuke with his speed and swordsmanship.
  • Konoha Sasuke used White Fang Swordsmanship to damage the Kusanagi Sword and force the missing-nin Sasuke onto the defensive.
  • Konoha Sasuke's blade struck the missing-nin Sasuke's Susanoo ribs, stopping its attack.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke stood behind his weakened Susanoo and said the real fight was beginning.

Ch. 546Sasuke vs. Sasuke (2)

Yoru Uo was captured outside the battlefield as Konoha's Sasuke struggled against the missing-nin Sasuke's Susanoo. Konoha's Sasuke unleashed a powerful Lightning Release technique, but the chapter ended before the attack's result was revealed.

  • Akamaru dragged Yoru Uo from his hiding place, and Yoru Uo begged Yamato and the others to spare him.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke's Susanoo turned the battle around, forcing Konoha's Sasuke to dodge its attacks with Lightning Release-enhanced speed.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke taunted Konoha's Sasuke as his breathing grew labored, while Sakura Haruno warned that Sasuke still had a trump card.
  • Konoha's Sasuke gathered lightning into a dazzling technique, and the missing-nin Sasuke sent Susanoo charging to stop him.
  • A brilliant flash, a piercing howl, and violent collisions and explosions rang across the battlefield, but the attack's outcome remained unknown.

Ch. 547Refusing to Admit Defeat

Konoha Sasuke defeated the missing-nin Sasuke with his Super Electromagnetic Cannon, but the other Sasuke refused to accept the loss and tried to fight on despite severe strain to his eyes and body. Obito prepared to leave with him, while Karin sensed someone approaching, prompting Sakura Haruno to expect Naruto to intervene.

  • Konoha Sasuke blasted apart most of the missing-nin Sasuke's Susanoo with his Super Electromagnetic Cannon and won the battle.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke suffered blurred vision and eye pain from overusing his Mangekyō Sharingan, while Sakura Haruno explained that Karin's life force could not help him.
  • Konoha Sasuke urged the missing-nin Sasuke to admit he had chosen the wrong path, but Sasuke angrily rejected his judgment and tried to summon Susanoo again.
  • The missing-nin Sasuke's Susanoo flickered out, and he tried to attack Konoha Sasuke with a Kunai despite his failing vision and exhaustion.
  • Karin restrained the missing-nin Sasuke, and Obito pulled them both up and said it was time to leave.
  • Karin sensed someone approaching, and Sakura Haruno thought Naruto would have to step in.

Ch. 548Encounter

Kakashi, Naruto, and Sakura arrived at the devastated battlefield and found two Sasukes and two Sakuras, along with Obito. After Obito tried to leave, Sasuke confronted Naruto about his revenge on Konoha, while Sakura Haruno warned Sasuke that he would have to get past her first.

  • Sasuke rejoined Sakura Haruno after Kiba spotted him, as Kakashi's group approached the battlefield.
  • Kakashi, Naruto, and Sakura found the battlefield's destruction and arrived to see Obito, Karin, Sasuke, Sakura Haruno, and Sasuke Uchiha.
  • Kakashi questioned Obito, who attempted to leave with Sasuke and Karin, but Sakura Haruno's water blade damaged his mask without stopping him.
  • Sasuke stopped Obito and told Naruto he intended to kill the Konoha Ninja and avenge the Uchiha Clan, while Naruto vowed to stop him even if they both died.
  • Sasuke identified Sakura Haruno and Sasuke Uchiha as people from another world, and Sakura Haruno challenged him to get past her before attacking Naruto or Konoha.

Ch. 549A Story

Konoha Sasuke urged the missing-nin Sasuke to keep living before Obito led him away. Sakura Haruno and Sasuke then introduced themselves to Naruto, Sakura, and Kakashi and began exchanging stories about their worlds.

  • Konoha Sasuke told the missing-nin Sasuke that he understood his pain and urged him to live on, but the missing-nin Sasuke left with Obito.
  • Naruto excitedly questioned Sakura Haruno and Sasuke about being from another world, and Sakura explained the idea of parallel worlds.
  • Sakura Haruno introduced herself to her counterpart, and the two Sakuras shook hands while comparing their appearances and abilities.
  • Kakashi agreed to exchange information with Sakura Haruno and Sasuke, but Naruto asked first whether Sasuke had defected in their world.
  • Sasuke and Sakura Haruno described their ordinary ninja careers, including Team 7, their training, missions, and promotions.

Ch. 550Two Sakura Harunos

Sakura Haruno explained how she had become powerful, leaving the other Sakura and Kakashi impressed and unsettled by the gap between them. She then revealed that she had killed Konoha’s new Hokage, Shimura Danzō.

  • Kakashi, Naruto, and Sakura heard about Sakura Haruno’s victories against Akatsuki members and other enemies, and realized she had led the recent fight.
  • Naruto guessed that Sage Mode explained Sakura Haruno’s strength, but Sasuke clarified that she had defeated Kisame and Itachi before mastering it.
  • Sakura Haruno described her Chakra control, Yin Seal, Ninjutsu, and Nintaijutsu, and told the other Sakura that she could work toward becoming a great ninja.
  • Kakashi recognized that the two Sakura Harunos differed in their determination to become stronger and silently assessed the visitors’ power and intentions.
  • Kakashi offered to share Konoha’s intelligence and asked Sakura Haruno about the Masked Man who called himself Madara Uchiha.
  • Sakura Haruno solemnly told Kakashi that she had killed Konoha’s new Hokage, Shimura Danzō.

Ch. 551Returning to the Village

Sakura Haruno and Sasuke explained their arrival from another world as Kakashi’s group returned to Konoha, comparing the worlds and discussing how to prevent this world’s Sasuke from going astray. The next day, they reached Konoha, where Sakura was shocked by what she saw.

  • Kakashi explained that Danzo had never officially become Hokage and that Sakura Haruno’s killing of him would not be pursued; Sasuke then described Danzo’s crimes and capture in his world.
  • Yamato, Sai, Kiba, and Lee arrived, and Kakashi explained that Sakura Haruno and Sasuke were visitors from another world; the group agreed to keep their identities secret and return to Konoha.
  • As they traveled, Kakashi and Naruto recounted events in their world, while Sakura Haruno urged Naruto not to take responsibility for Sasuke’s fate alone.
  • Sakura Haruno defeated Danzo’s loyalists who attacked her, and Root members freed by Danzo’s death agreed to follow Kakashi back to Konoha.
  • The group reached Konoha the next day, and Sakura Haruno frowned in shock at the sight before her.

Ch. 553Companions

Sakura Haruno and Sasuke saw the damage Pain had caused to Konoha, then met the young ninjas of this world and explained that they had come from another world. After Naruto was summoned to Mount Myōboku, Sakura and Sasuke were left alone together as evening fell.

  • Kakashi showed Sakura Haruno and Sasuke Konoha’s ruined central district and promised to share information about Pain so they could prevent a similar disaster in their world.
  • Naruto brought Sakura Haruno and Sasuke to meet the other young ninjas, who challenged Naruto’s plan to handle Sasuke alone.
  • Hinata recognized Sasuke’s Chakra, and Sakura Haruno revealed herself before explaining that she and Sasuke were from another world.
  • Sakura Haruno defended Naruto’s decision not to kill Sasuke, but Shikamaru and the others remained unconvinced and the group parted in disappointment.
  • Naruto spent time with the other-world Sasuke before a toad reverse-summoned him to Mount Myōboku, leaving Sakura Haruno and Sasuke alone after dinner at Ichiraku Ramen.

Ch. 554A Few Questions

Sasuke and Sakura shared a warm conversation about their meeting and Sakura’s hope of becoming a stronger kunoichi. Tsunade woke, took charge of the growing crisis, and summoned Sakura Haruno from another world to Shikkotsu Forest for a private discussion.

  • Sasuke and Sakura laughed together, then spoke about how glad they were to have met in each other’s worlds.
  • Sakura told Sasuke she envied her confident, powerful counterpart and wanted to become a kunoichi like her; Sasuke encouraged her to seek advice from that Sakura.
  • Tsunade woke in the hospital shortly before Kakashi’s appointment as Sixth Hokage and heard his account of recent events.
  • Tsunade ordered Kakashi to summon everyone for a Jonin meeting and prepare the village for battle.
  • Tsunade met Sakura Haruno from another world in Shikkotsu Forest, where Sakura promised to answer her questions honestly.

Ch. 555Let's Grow Stronger, Sakura Haruno

Sakura Haruno explained to Tsunade that travel between worlds could only provide brief, limited support, then examined Sasuke’s newly awakened Mangekyō Sharingan. Before Sakura Haruno and Sasuke could return home, this world’s Sakura asked to learn Ninjutsu, and Sakura Haruno agreed to teach her Cherry Blossom Impact and Nintaijutsu.

  • Sakura Haruno told Tsunade about her world’s Konoha and explained that she could not bring many ninja across worlds or remain for long.
  • Tsunade returned to Konoha with Sakura Haruno, who later examined Sasuke and learned that his Mangekyō Sharingan enhanced his Lightning Release control and held another technique he had yet to master.
  • This world’s Sakura visited Sakura Haruno and nervously asked her to teach her Ninjutsu.
  • Sakura Haruno chose Cherry Blossom Impact and Nintaijutsu as practical techniques to teach, and Sakura thanked her and embraced her.
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