Ch. 61Hunting Danzo!

Uchiha Chisen waited outside the Yamanaka Clan compound to confront Shimura Danzō as Root retrieved eight bodies. Danzo ordered his ninjas to kill Chisen, starting another clash despite Sarutobi Hiruzen's warning.

  • Root ninjas blocked Yamanaka Inoichi from examining eight bodies, claiming they belonged to Root.
  • Shimura Danzō arrived to collect the corpses, recognized one of the dead, and blamed Uchiha Chisen for their deaths.
  • As Danzo's Root ninjas left with the bodies, Chisen appeared from the darkness and confronted him.
  • Yamanaka Inoichi sent little Ino to the Underground Chamber and realized Chisen had been waiting to hunt Danzo.
  • Chisen taunted Danzo and revealed magma dripping from his fingertips, while Danzo ordered his Root ninjas to kill him.

Ch. 62If You Don't Get There Soon, It'll Be Razed to the Ground

Uchiha Chisen fought Danzo and Root, countering their sealing tactics with his regenerating magma body and unleashing a Lava Dragon Bullet Technique. As the battle escalated and drew the village’s attention, Yamanaka Inoichi warned Sarutobi Hiruzen that the Yamanaka Clan compound might be destroyed.

  • Danzo’s Root Ninjas trapped Uchiha Chisen in the Cube Sealing Technique, cut off his arm, and sealed it in a scroll.
  • Uchiha Chisen regrew his arm with magma, revealed that Danzo was also trapped inside the cube, and forced the Root Ninjas to dispel it as his magma expanded.
  • Uchiha Chisen attacked Danzo with the Lava Dragon Bullet Technique, while Root Ninjas used water techniques and summons to counter the magma dragon.
  • Yamanaka Inoichi saw the battle’s immense summons and explosions from the Sarutobi Clan compound and feared for his family and clan.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen met Yamanaka Inoichi at the compound entrance, and Inoichi warned him that the Yamanaka Clan compound might be razed if he did not hurry.

Ch. 63Volcanic Bombs Flying Through Konoha! (Bonus chapter-please keep reading, more to come)

Danzo and his Root Ninja attacked Uchiha Chisen with Dream Tapir and a barrage of ninjutsu, but Chisen countered with a devastating eruption of magma. The battle left Root Ninja and summons dead or fleeing as Sarutobi Hiruzen and Fugaku headed toward the scene.

  • Danzo and Dream Tapir unleashed powerful wind blades at Chisen while six Root Ninja attacked him with various ninjutsu.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen questioned Yamanaka Inoichi about the fight, and Fugaku decided to leave Mikoto at home with the unconscious Sasuke and go investigate.
  • Chisen dodged the wind blades, then used Lava Release: Great Fire Eruption to shatter the Root Ninja's attacks and send volcanic bombs raining across the battlefield.
  • The volcanic bombs killed one Giant Tortoise Summoning Beast and forced the other to flee after its tail was vaporized.
  • A Root Ninja was killed by a volcanic bomb's debris and magma, while another was swallowed by a direct hit as the remaining Root Ninja struggled to survive.

Ch. 64Uchiha Obito (Bonus chapter-please keep reading)

Uchiha Chisen fought Danzo and the Root Ninja at the Yamanaka Clan compound, while Kijiro and Izumi hurried to help him. A masked man identified as Uchiha Obito watched from afar, and the chapter ended with the Dream Tapir badly wounded by Chisen’s magma attack.

  • Danzo and the Dream Tapir used Wind Style: Vacuum Serial Orbs to block the Volcanic Bombs raining from the sky.
  • Uchiha Chisen killed a Root Ninja with a magma hand, then used Sharingan genjutsu to make another Root Ninja’s sealing chains miss before cutting him down.
  • Kijiro led Izumi and a crowd of ninja cats toward the Yamanaka Clan compound to help Chisen, and Izumi and Kijiro spotted a masked figure who vanished.
  • The masked figure revealed himself as Uchiha Obito, considered attacking Chisen, then decided against it because too many people were present.
  • Danzo and the Dream Tapir blocked Chisen’s Magma Torrent, but magma erupted beneath the summon and burned away its trunk and half its face.

Ch. 65Dream Tapir, Die!

Danzo and the Dream Tapir tried to overwhelm Uchiha Chisen with a massive wind attack and sealing jutsu, but Chisen used his magma abilities and a shadow attack to turn the fight against them. Danzo realized too late that Chisen had targeted the Dream Tapir, which was engulfed by a torrent of magma.

  • Danzo urged the injured Dream Tapir to hold out for two minutes while he vowed to kill Uchiha Chisen.
  • The Dream Tapir unleashed an enormous Wind Sphere that blew Chisen apart and devastated the Yamanaka Clan compound.
  • Danzo used the Multiple Sealing Technique: Evil Sealing Method while the Dream Tapir drew the scattered magma together, but a Nara Clan Shadow Binding Technique disrupted his control.
  • Danzo broke free from the shadows with Wood Style vines, then realized Chisen had concealed his magma form and burned the sealing scrolls.
  • Danzo activated Izanagi to survive Chisen's magma attack, then realized Chisen had aimed for the Dream Tapir.
  • Uchiha Chisen sent a Magma Torrent that engulfed the Dream Tapir before Danzo could warn it.

Ch. 66How many more eyes can you afford to lose?

Uchiha Chisen fought Danzo through repeated Izanagi deaths, killed the Dream Tapir, and escaped Danzo’s poisonous pollen trap. As Hiruzen and Fugaku arrived, Chisen struck Danzo through the body, leaving the battle’s outcome uncertain.

  • Chisen killed Danzo’s Dream Tapir with magma, and Danzo realized the summoned beast was dead.
  • Chisen repeatedly killed Danzo to learn how Izanagi worked, while Danzo used Wood Release and poisonous pollen to trap him.
  • Hiruzen approached with Anbu, and Fugaku arrived with Uchiha shinobi looking for Chisen.
  • Chisen destroyed Danzo’s wooden cage with a Magma Torrent and charged at him despite Fugaku and Hiruzen urging him to stop.
  • Chisen drove his magma arm through Danzo’s body, and Danzo’s second implanted Sharingan went dark.

Ch. 67Danzo's secret was silently laid bare!

Uchiha Chisen’s attack on Danzo was undone by Izanagi, exposing Danzo’s arm full of Sharingan to the gathered Konoha clans. As Sarutobi Hiruzen confronted Danzo, the Uchiha grew furious and the standoff neared violence.

  • Danzo survived Chisen’s magma attack by using Izanagi, shocking Sarutobi Hiruzen and the assembled ninja.
  • Fugaku’s clansmen noticed the Sharingan implanted in Danzo’s arm, while Fugaku regretted not telling them about Danzo’s secret.
  • Kijiro and Izumi reached Chisen, and Izumi saw the devastation and Danzo’s Sharingan arm.
  • Yamanaka Inoichi inspected the ruined Yamanaka compound and recognized the damage from Danzo’s wind blades.
  • Hyuga Hiashi and other kekkei genkai clan leaders became wary after seeing Danzo’s arm.
  • Hiruzen rebuked Danzo, and an Uchiha Radical accused him of hunting Uchiha for their Sharingan, inflaming the clan and bringing the standoff close to erupting.

Ch. 68I earned my stripes for Konoha! I shed blood for the village!

Fugaku demanded an explanation from Danzo for possessing Sharingan, and Sarutobi Hiruzen dismissed Danzo as Root’s leader after Danzo admitted taking the eyes from fallen Uchiha. As Hiashi interpreted the Hokage’s move as an attempt to contain the feud, Uchiha Chisen interrupted and challenged Hiruzen’s handling of the matter.

  • Fugaku stepped in to keep Chisen from clashing with the Hokage and demanded that Danzo explain where his Sharingan came from.
  • Danzo accused the Uchiha of threatening Konoha, but Sarutobi Hiruzen also demanded an explanation for the stolen Sharingan and the destruction caused by unauthorized fighting.
  • Danzo said he had taken the Sharingan during the Third Shinobi World War, and Hiruzen denounced his desecration of fallen Konoha heroes and removed him as Root’s leader.
  • Danzo protested that he had earned his position through service to Konoha, while Hiruzen asserted his authority as Hokage to dismiss him.
  • Hyuga Hiashi explained that Hiruzen had dismissed Danzo to calm the Uchiha and prevent another confrontation with Chisen.
  • Chisen interrupted Hiruzen and Danzo, prompting Hiashi to conclude that the conflict would not end peacefully that night.

Ch. 69Count your evil deeds, Shimura Danzō

Uchiha Chisen rejected Sarutobi Hiruzen’s decision to strip Shimura Danzō of his position and publicly accused Danzō of grave crimes. He exposed Danzō’s role in Uchiha Shisui’s death and Hatake Sakumo’s suicide, leaving the gathered ninja stunned.

  • Uchiha Chisen challenged Sarutobi Hiruzen’s decision to punish Shimura Danzō only by removing his position and rebuked Fugaku for trying to forgive Danzō.
  • Kakashi noticed a figure watching from a distant rooftop, while the Masked Man wondered whether Uchiha Chisen had sensed him.
  • Uchiha Chisen accused Shimura Danzō of numerous crimes, and Danzō claimed that collecting Sharingan during the wars was his only offense.
  • Uchiha Chisen asked Danzō to explain Shisui’s Sharingan and said Danzō had gravely wounded Shisui and stolen one of his eyes, driving him to take his own life.
  • Uchiha Chisen accused Danzō of orchestrating the slander that led Hatake Sakumo to take his own life, shocking Kakashi and the others.

Ch. 70Third Hokage, without Danzo's death, justice cannot prevail

Uchiha Chisen exposed Danzo’s crimes before Konoha’s gathered ninjas and challenged Hiruzen to hold him accountable. The chapter ended with Hiruzen under pressure from the crowd and Danzo to answer for whether he would protect his longtime ally.

  • Chisen revealed that Danzo had helped turn public opinion against Hatake Sakumo, and Kakashi struggled to contain his anger.
  • Chisen accused Danzo of conducting deadly experiments and abducting infants, while Danzo demanded proof and Izumi defended Chisen’s claims.
  • Hiruzen questioned Chisen about Danzo’s role in Shisui’s and Sakumo’s deaths, but Chisen accused Hiruzen of interrupting him to cover for Danzo.
  • Chisen recounted more of Danzo’s crimes as the Konoha ninjas grew horrified and Danzo grew increasingly furious.
  • Chisen demanded that Hiruzen decide how to deal with Danzo and declared that justice required Danzo’s death, forcing Hiruzen to face the gathered crowd’s scrutiny.

Ch. 71Uchiha Chisen's Mangekyō Sharingan

Sarutobi Hiruzen sentenced Shimura Danzō to life imprisonment and ordered the Shimura Clan’s illicit gains confiscated, but Uchiha Chisen challenged the compromise and confronted the Hokage. As the crowd watched, Chisen revealed a transformation in his Sharingan that left Uchiha Fugaku horrified.

  • Sarutobi Hiruzen sentenced Shimura Danzō to life imprisonment, removed him from all positions, and ordered the confiscation of the Shimura Clan’s illicit gains.
  • Uchiha Chisen accused Sarutobi Hiruzen of obstructing justice, and magma began dripping from Chisen’s arm as Anbu surrounded them.
  • Uchiha Fugaku stopped the Konoha Military Police Force from acting and sided with Sarutobi Hiruzen, warning Chisen not to oppose the Hokage.
  • Izumi questioned Fugaku’s choice, while Kijiro and Uchiha Obito watched the growing standoff among nearly a thousand ninja.
  • Uchiha Chisen faced Fugaku, and Fugaku saw the tomoe in Chisen’s eyes change into a Mangekyō Sharingan.

Ch. 72The left eye: Hell's Eye of Judgment!

Uchiha Chisen awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan and used its ocular jutsu on Danzo, leaving him screaming and incapacitated. Chisen named the ability Hell’s Eye of Judgment and began assessing its effects while the stunned witnesses reacted.

  • Chisen’s Sharingan transformed into a Mangekyō Sharingan, shocking Fugaku, Hiruzen, Danzo, and the watching Anbu.
  • Chisen warned that Fugaku’s protection of Danzo would prove absolute justice was still insufficient, then fixed his gaze on Danzo.
  • Chisen’s ocular jutsu trapped Danzo, who collapsed to his knees in agony and clawed bloody scratches into his face.
  • The Konoha perimeter ninjas realized Chisen had attacked despite Hiruzen’s intervention, while Hiashi chose not to look into the Anbu ring.
  • Kijiro spotted Chisen’s Mangekyō Sharingan and celebrated as Chisen called the ocular jutsu Hell’s Eye of Judgment.

Ch. 73Chisen, you must understand me as Hokage

Uchiha Chisen tormented Danzo with his Mangekyō Sharingan, but Sarutobi Hiruzen ordered Root to take Danzo away rather than let Chisen kill him. As Fugaku and the Anbu prepared to stop Chisen, Hiruzen realized Chisen had used another ocular technique on Danzo.

  • Uchiha Chisen's Hell's Eye of Judgment forced Danzo to endure the amplified pain and despair of his victims, leaving him screaming and incapacitated.
  • Root Ninjas arrived, and Sarutobi Hiruzen ordered them to take Danzo away while Anbu blocked Chisen from reaching him.
  • Fugaku awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan and joined Hiruzen in urging Chisen to stop, as Hiruzen promised to deal with Danzo himself.
  • Blood ran from Chisen's right eye, prompting Fugaku and the Anbu to prepare to attack until Hiruzen called for them to wait.
  • Hiruzen realized Chisen had used his other Mangekyō technique on Danzo and shouted Danzo's name.

Ch. 74The right eye: Heavenly Condemnation Fire from hell

Uchiha Chisen used his right-eye technique, Heavenly Condemnation Fire, to burn Danzo’s body and soul, but Danzo repeatedly survived through Izanagi. Chisen explained the technique to Fugaku and Hiruzen, leaving Danzo trapped in recurring agony.

  • A Root Ninja tried to treat Danzo as he screamed from pain that Medical Ninjutsu could not relieve.
  • Danzo formed hand signs, and crimson Heavenly Condemnation Fire erupted from him, killing a Root Ninja who touched the flames.
  • Izanagi restored Danzo, but the fire reignited and repeatedly burned him as another Sharingan on his arm closed each time.
  • Chisen understood that his right eye’s flames pursued their target’s soul and grew stronger with the target’s sins, while consuming far more stamina than his left-eye technique.
  • Fugaku asked Chisen what technique he had used, and Hiruzen asked whether Danzo was still alive; Chisen answered that the flames of justice would keep burning evil.

Ch. 75Uchiha Chisen's justice would not be swayed

Sarutobi Hiruzen stopped Kakashi from pursuing Danzo and warned Uchiha Chisen against harming the village, while the gathered clans weighed the consequences of Chisen’s power. Danzo remained trapped in the Heavenly Condemnation Fire and ordered Zetsu to use the Reaper Death Seal to sever the souls of his legs.

  • Sarutobi Hiruzen sent Anbu after Danzo, stopped Kakashi from following, and told Uchiha Chisen that justice must protect the village.
  • Hyuga Hiashi dismissed the possibility that Danzo could steal the Hyuga Clan's Byakugan because the Branch Family's Caged Bird seal protected it.
  • Uchiha Clan ninja realized that Uchiha Chisen and Patriarch Fugaku both appeared to wield the Mangekyō Sharingan, but noted that Fugaku had sided with Lord Hokage.
  • Danzo endured repeated cycles of the Heavenly Condemnation Fire and Izanagi while his remaining Sharingan dwindled and Root Ninja failed to extinguish the flames.
  • Danzo ordered Zetsu to use the Reaper Death Seal to sever the souls of his legs, but the flames interrupted him as he screamed.

Ch. 76I Hope You're Worthy of My Trust, Fugaku

Zetsu used the Reaper Death Seal on Danzo, but even after Danzo’s legs were severed and sealed, Heavenly Condemnation Fire continued to torment him. After the battle, Hiruzen thanked Fugaku for supporting him, while the Yamanaka Clan pledged its support to Chisen.

  • Zetsu summoned the Shinigami with the Reaper Death Seal, which seized Danzo’s soul as Izanagi ran out.
  • The Shinigami cut Danzo’s soul legs, and a Root Ninja severed his physical legs, but Heavenly Condemnation Fire continued burning Danzo and causing him agony.
  • Anbu arrived, took over Danzo’s care, and declared that he was no longer the Root Leader or the Root Ninja’s superior.
  • Hiruzen thanked Fugaku for standing with him and told him, “I hope you’re worthy of my trust, Fugaku.”
  • Yamanaka Inoichi thanked Chisen for protecting the Yamanaka compound and pledged the clan’s support for his pursuit of absolute justice.

Ch. 77Absolute Justice needed more believers (bonus chapter-please keep reading)

After the battle, Uchiha Chisen left with Izumi and declared that she could help pursue justice against Danzo, who remained alive and tormented. Sarutobi Hiruzen went to the Anbu Base to find Danzo and discovered a horrifying sight.

  • Yamanaka Inoichi told Ino that Chisen was a rare good person and urged her to grow up kind, then realized the Yamanaka compound was too badly damaged to serve as their home.
  • Izumi followed Chisen and offered him a handkerchief, while Fugaku tried to justify his compromises as a way to prevent a future massacre; Chisen dismissed his reasoning and walked on.
  • Chisen sensed that Danzo remained branded by the Heavenly Condemnation Fire, then asked Izumi whether she would kill Danzo if given the chance.
  • Izumi agreed to pursue justice for Danzo’s victims, and Chisen told her to uncover his many evils as a test of her worth as a believer in absolute justice.
  • Hiruzen went to the Anbu Base seeking Danzo and froze when he saw that only 0.5 of Danzo remained.

Ch. 78The evil outside Konoha (bonus chapter-please keep reading)

Sarutobi Hiruzen summoned medical ninja and Itachi to try to save Danzo from Uchiha Chisen’s Mangekyō Sharingan techniques. Meanwhile, Chisen went to confront the uninvited guest Uchiha Obito, who was visiting Rin’s grave and began worrying that Chisen’s powers could threaten even his Kamui Dimension.

  • Sarutobi Hiruzen saw Danzo suffering in the Anbu Base and ordered Konoha’s best medical ninja and Itachi to examine him.
  • The medical ninja arrived and said they would need to assess Danzo before deciding whether they could treat him.
  • Itachi recognized that Chisen’s Mangekyō Sharingan technique had affected Danzo and agreed to look for a solution.
  • Chisen told Kijiro that he sensed Danzo’s location but would first pursue the uninvited guest, Uchiha Obito.
  • Obito visited Rin’s grave, learned of Chisen’s attacks on Danzo, and wondered whether hiding in the Kamui Dimension would protect him.

Ch. 79Chisen and Obito (Bonus chapter-please keep reading)

Obito mourned Rin at her grave before Chisen confronted him at the cemetery and exposed his identity and Kamui intangibility. Obito concealed his fear with a threat, while Kakashi learned where Chisen had gone and headed toward the cemetery.

  • Obito reflected on his plan to create a new world for Rin and sensed that two nearby White Zetsu Clones had died.
  • Chisen arrived and identified Obito despite his disguise as Uchiha Madara.
  • Kijiro mocked Obito for pretending to be someone else, and Obito angrily claimed to be Uchiha Madara.
  • Kakashi asked a Konoha Ninja about Chisen’s whereabouts and learned he had gone to the Public Cemetery.
  • Chisen revealed that Obito had activated Kamui intangibility and understood how it worked, leaving Obito shocked.
  • Obito threatened Chisen, suggesting that his fight with Danzo had weakened him.

Ch. 80Uchiha Chisen! My caliber surpasses yours!

Uchiha Chisen fought Obito in the Konoha Public Cemetery, exposing that he knew the weakness of Kamui Intangibility and the truth about Obito’s past. Obito escaped before Kakashi arrived, leaving Kakashi to wonder whether Chisen would see him as a villain.

  • Obito attacked Uchiha Chisen with his Ninja Sword, but Chisen’s magma body melted the blades and burned away part of Obito’s hand when he targeted the hand holding the sword.
  • Obito tried to strike back, but Chisen’s magma attack passed through him while Obito used Kamui Intangibility.
  • Zetsu warned Obito that Hatake Kakashi was approaching and that the fight was drawing attention, so Obito withdrew underground after asking why Chisen had wanted to kill him in the past.
  • Chisen told Obito that he had seen his future evil and condemned him for betraying the Fourth Hokage, prompting Obito to boast that his caliber surpassed Chisen’s before disappearing.
  • Kakashi arrived at the cemetery, recognized the sulfur smell from the Yamanaka Clan’s compound, and worried that Chisen might judge him for the ninja he had killed in war.
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