Chapter Summaries

Fuyou returned to the Land of Rain, underwent a medical examination, and helped prepare for the network’s launch. The chapter ended with news that Orochimaru had defected from Konoha after making a move against Konoha’s Billion.

• Fuyou returned Sasori to prison after stopping his escape attempt, and the Rain ninja captured Roshi and Juzo Biwa.
• Kana examined Fuyou and found that his chakra, vitality, and spirit had increased; he gave her several Sharingan to research and left more cells for her experiments.
• Fuyou and Kana discussed the Land of Rain’s upcoming network launch, while Konan complained that Hanzo of the Salamander had cost her money in card games.
• An Akatsuki ninja delivered news from Konoha, and Yahiko told Fuyou that Orochimaru had defected after making a move against Konoha’s Billion.

After Orochimaru escaped with some Hashirama Cells and damaged Root’s laboratory, Danzo considered making films to raise money. He persuaded Hiruzen to meet him at Hokage Rock the next day and try working together again.

• Danzo learned that Orochimaru had badly damaged Root’s laboratory and stolen part of the Hashirama Cells.
• Danzo considered Fuyou Entertainment’s film offer as a way to earn money for Root.
• Danzo learned that Hiruzen had been spending his time at Fuyou Internet Cafe playing games and was running low on money.
• Danzo found Hiruzen outside the internet cafe and asked him to work together again.
• Danzo promised to fund their next attempt and told Hiruzen to meet him at Hokage Rock the following day.

Uchiha Fuyou oversaw network construction in the Land of Rain and spoke with Hanzo about finding a way to make money from Shimura Danzō. After training with Nagato, Fuyou was left puzzled when Nagato hinted that someone had called him a lunatic.

• Uchiha Fuyou reported that network installation in the Land of Rain and Land of Water was progressing smoothly, while Konoha continued protecting Shimura Danzō.
• Hanzo of the Salamander asked Fuyou whether he wanted to get rich and said he was worried because he could no longer contact Konoha's Billion, whom he called his little brother.
• Fuyou refused to help Hanzo over the one-billion bounty, insisting that no amount of money could make him betray his conscience.
• Fuyou trained with Nagato, tested his ninjutsu and Genjutsu, and made Nagato see an image of Fuyou fanning his face with money.
• Fuyou asked Nagato if something was on his mind, and Nagato called him a lunatic before leaving and deciding to tell Kanae about a woman connected to Fuyou.

Fuyou introduced the Akatsuki Organization to the Internet and sold Hanzo of the Salamander on its games and computers. Meanwhile, Danzo recruited Hiruzen and Mitokado Homura to make a movie and unveiled Homura’s finished script.

• Fuyou showed Kana, Yahiko, Konan, and Hanzo of the Salamander how to use the Internet and added them as RenRen friends.
• Fuyou exchanged messages with Suzune and Nonō, then dodged Kana’s questions about whom he had been talking to.
• Fuyou demonstrated online games and offered Hanzo of the Salamander a computer and Internet access for sale.
• Danzo told Hiruzen and Mitokado Homura that they would make a movie to compete with Fuyou’s businesses.
• Mitokado Homura presented the script he had written, and Hiruzen and Danzo leaned in to read it.

Mitokado Homura pitched a film based on Konoha’s past, and Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo agreed to make it despite its scandalous portrayal of them. Meanwhile, Fuyou prepared to leave the Land of Rain, while Kana privately wondered about his relationship with another woman.

• Mitokado Homura presented his film story to Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo, depicting Haruna Kisaragi’s entanglements with the young masters of the Four Great Clans.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi worried that Biwako would be furious, but Danzo agreed to try making the film, which Homura titled “Shooting Star Konoha.”
• Fuyou continued helping Kana with her examinations and warned her to prioritize safety while researching the Sharingan and Nine-Tails chakra.
• Fuyou told Kana he would leave the Land of Rain in a few days, and she watched him go before examining a vial of his blood.
• Kana wondered whether the woman Nagato had mentioned was the woman who had spoken with Fuyou, and whether they were truly just ordinary friends.

Fuyou visited the prison and pressured Sasori to build a chubby, cute Nine-Tails puppet, promising to seek a shorter sentence. Meanwhile, the White Zetsu remembered the 1040 Project as a way to make money.

• Nagato warned the Akatsuki members to watch Sasori closely, then fled when he heard Fuyou had arrived.
• Fuyou found Sasori in the prison cafeteria, where Sasori choked in shock at seeing him.
• Fuyou insisted Sasori wanted to leave prison and offered to seek a reduced sentence if he made something for him.
• Sasori mistook Fuyou's Nine-Tails design for a weapon before learning he was meant to make a small, cute puppet.
• The White Zetsu, short on money and bored, recalled the 1040 Project they had once sent Madara.

Fuyou left the Land of Rain for the Land of Wind after saying goodbye to Yahiko, Konan, Nagato, Kana, and Hanzo. On the way, he received a message from a White Zetsu asking to join his money-making project, and the White Zetsus began calculating how much their hundred thousand members could invest.

• Fuyou asked Yahiko to organize a Land of Rain team for Konoha’s Mahjong Tournament and warned him to keep an eye on Nagato.
• Fuyou told Konan to use Explosive Tags freely, advised Nagato to stay away from lunatics, and exchanged a brief farewell with Hanzo before leaving by carriage.
• Fuyou opened Kana’s lunchbox and checked the network, then saw a friend request from an account called Little White Person 10086.
• A White Zetsu asked to join Fuyou’s money-making project, and Fuyou agreed before sending the project’s membership fee and recruitment requirements.
• The White Zetsus realized they could not afford the fee individually and began considering how much their hundred thousand members could pool together.

Black Zetsu learned that Obito had rejected the White Zetsu’s scam, while Fuyu exchanged messages with Kana and Suzuon before entering the Land of Wind. Danzo struggled to direct Obito in a film portraying a noble Uchiha playboy, and Obito spotted someone who might help him imitate Kagami Uchiha.

• Black Zetsu ordered the White Zetsu to keep watching Obito, but they asked him for money after admitting Obito had moved out and called them scammers.
• Fuyu messaged Kana about the Land of Rain and received news from Suzuon that Danzo, the Third Hokage, and Obito were making a film.
• Suzuon agreed to keep an eye on the filming, then told Fuyu to stay safe when he logged off before entering the Land of Wind.
• Danzo berated Obito for failing to act like a noble, womanizing Uchiha and threatened to keep him out of the Anbu if he did not perform well.
• Obito said he had never met Kagami Uchiha, then spotted a small figure and realized the person might be connected to Kagami.

Kakashi left the Anbu with Minato’s approval and ran into Asuma and Might Guy, who urged him to play online. Meanwhile, Kakuzu tried to resist the game’s promotions but kept buying top-ups and gift packs, and the chapter left him facing a limited-time offer for a special Bloodline Limit.

• Kakashi told Minato he wanted to leave the Anbu, and Minato approved his choice and advised him to talk more with the Three-Tails.
• Asuma and Might Guy found Kakashi and invited him to grind dungeons, then Asuma pulled him toward the online game as more countries joined the internet.
• Kakuzu refused to spend money until a full-refund promotion and discounted gift packs tempted him into topping up 648 ryo and buying a pack.
• Kakuzu bought a ninjutsu gift pack after topping up another thousand ryo, then considered spending his remaining money on a secret technique.
• A new offer appeared promising a special Land of Water Bloodline Limit for three thousand ryo.

Fuyu profited from holiday bundles and recruited White Zetsu into a paid project while traveling through the Land of Wind. Meanwhile, Danzo, Hiruzen Sarutobi, and Mitokado Homura found money to continue their film and accepted Shisui’s suggestion for a more dramatic scene.

• Fuyu saw recharge revenue rise from holiday gift packs and planned to hold more events, while considering doing business in the Land of Wind before approaching Sunagakure.
• Little White Person 10086 contacted Fuyu to sign up, and he charged them 69,800 to join the project after recruiting three partners.
• Danzo told Hiruzen Sarutobi and Mitokado Homura that the film crew was nearly out of money, then resolved to borrow funds to keep filming.
• Mitokado Homura revealed that he had kept over ten million Ryo in his wardrobe, and the three agreed to use it to improve the movie.
• Shisui proposed that Danzō Shimura and Uchiha Nishikyo fight fiercely in the rain while Kana tried to stop them, and Danzo, Hiruzen Sarutobi, and Mitokado Homura enthusiastically approved.

Sunagakure investigated Uchiha Fuyou’s business ventures and ordered Pakura to watch him, unaware that he carried many Explosive Tags. Fuyou’s Land of Wind plan was nearly complete when a message arrived telling him it was time to distribute dividends.

• Rasa and Sunagakure’s shinobi discussed whether Uchiha Fuyou was a merchant or a spy and reviewed his businesses and advertisements.
• Ebizo reported that Fuyou had erected several mysterious platforms across the Land of Wind, so Rasa ordered Pakura to investigate him and bring him to Sunagakure if necessary.
• Chiyo warned the group that Fuyou was wealthy, then clarified that he had a great many Explosive Tags.
• Fuyou left an oasis official’s gathering and considered returning home if Sunagakure did not find a solution soon.
• Fuyou received a RenRen message from 10086 Little White Person saying it was time to distribute the dividends.

Fuyou collected payment from the White Zetsus, then traveled through the Land of Wind while Pakura secretly followed him. When desert bandits attacked, Fuyou fought them with a stack of Explosive Tags, shocking Pakura.

• The White Zetsus feared they had been scammed until Fuyou's payment arrived, while Black Zetsu watched in disbelief.
• Fuyou celebrated his earnings, sent anti-fraud notices across the network, and set out to visit another city.
• Pakura followed Fuyou through an oasis and watched him buy souvenirs without bargaining.
• Fuyou sensed someone tailing him but continued traveling with his guards toward the next oasis.
• Pakura planned to use a desert bandit attack to rescue Fuyou and secure a mission, but Fuyou blasted the attackers with Explosive Tags and sent one flying toward her.

Uchiha Fuyou hired Pakura and Sunagakure to build and protect stores at oases across the Land of Wind, then arranged an escort back to Konoha. Meanwhile, a man at an internet café in the Land of Fire recognized that Fuyou had robbed him and vowed revenge.

• Pakura helped Fuyou defeat the Desert Bandits and demanded payment for her assistance.
• Fuyou recognized Pakura as Sunagakure's wartime hero and offered her an S-rank commission to have Sunagakure build and protect stores at major oases.
• Pakura accepted the commission, and Fuyou gave her a contract and construction plans to deliver to Sunagakure.
• Fuyou changed the next commission to an escort mission, asking Sunagakure to protect him and escort him to Konoha after the store project was complete.
• A man at an internet café in the Land of Fire realized Uchiha Fuyou had robbed him and vowed to get even.

Fuyou finished negotiating Sunagakure’s escort mission with Rasa and set out for Konoha with Pakura. In the Land of Rain, an attacker ambushed their carriage, demanding that Fuyou return money he had topped up, and Fuyou stopped him with Genjutsu.

• Fuyou promoted his milk tea shop and online games while buying supplies in the oasis, drawing thieves and Pakura’s complaints.
• Rasa met Fuyou, agreed to the mission terms, and ordered Pakura to protect him and investigate his claims about Konoha.
• Fuyou and Pakura left the Land of Wind for Konoha and crossed into the Land of Rain.
• An attacker shouted for Fuyou to return his topped-up money and blew up the carriage.
• Fuyou used Genjutsu to halt the attacker, who praised how terrifying it was.

Fuyou and Pakura fought Kakuzu after he tried to recover the money he had lost on Fuyou’s lottery. Kakuzu eventually left after mistaking Fuyou’s job offer for a scheme, and Konoha shinobi arrived to surround Pakura and protect Fuyou.

• Fuyou interrupted Kakuzu as he was overpowering Pakura and repeatedly caught him in Genjutsu during their fight.
• Kakuzu revealed that he had come for a refund after spending too much on Fuyou’s lottery, but Fuyou refused and tried to recruit him instead.
• Pakura attacked Kakuzu with Scorch Release while Fuyou offered him higher pay, but Kakuzu suspected they were stalling and left to collect his ten thousand ryo later.
• Konoha shinobi arrived, surrounded Pakura, and one bearded young man stepped in front of Fuyou to protect him.

Asuma visited Fuyou to buy a computer and bargained for a discount by claiming he needed a father figure. After Suzune confronted Pakura over her closeness to Fuyou, Asuma used the information to get an even bigger discount, but an unexpected visitor stopped him on his way home.

• Asuma explained that he was broke from gaming expenses and asked Fuyou to discount a computer, earning a twenty-percent discount and gaming accessories.
• Asuma asked Fuyou to adopt him so he could inherit his estate, then accepted an activation code and promised to make Obito call him Uncle.
• Pakura finished registering and clarified to Fuyou that she was a hired ninja, while Fuyou denied being Asuma's father.
• Suzune greeted Pakura as Fuyou's female secretary and questioned her relationship with him, prompting Fuyou to knock Suzune on the head.
• Asuma told Suzune about Fuyou and Pakura, received a thirty-percent computer discount, and headed home before the Third Hokage's kind voice made him turn around in alarm.

Asuma missed his father while playing online, while Hiruzen and Danzo grew confident that their movie would be a hit. Fuyou learned that Suzune was having trouble within the Hyuga Clan, but Pakura did not explain further.

• Asuma told Shiranui Genma he missed his father, then returned to bullying Kirigakure players online.
• Hiruzen and Danzo encouraged each other as filming neared completion and predicted their movie would succeed.
• Fuyou reviewed news about the still-ongoing movie production and wondered if it would become a blockbuster.
• Pakura complained that Sunagakure had no beginner village in the game, then asked Fuyou about Suzune.
• Pakura told Fuyou that Suzune had not been having an easy time in the Hyuga Clan.

Fuyou arranged a contract for Kakuzu to assassinate Hyuga Munemasa and invited Suzune to move into his new house. As they headed to the Uchiha compound, Fuyou received a message about profit distribution and added the sender to his blacklist.

• Pakura left after telling Fuyou that she had gathered intelligence in the village, while Fuyou considered how her visit might draw more people to his businesses.
• Kakuzu accepted a thirty-million-Ryo contract from an anonymous client to kill Hyuga Munemasa, with a Konoha Mahjong Tournament as a way to infiltrate.
• Fuyou and Minato agreed to hold the Mahjong Tournament next spring, despite Fuyou warning that the Nine-Tails might lose early.
• Fuyou invited Suzune to live with him in his new house, and she accepted while blushing.
• As Fuyou and Suzune headed to the Uchiha compound, Fuyou received a profit-distribution message from 10086 Little White Person and added the sender to his blacklist.

Fuyou visited Fugaku and learned that Mikoto was expecting a second child, then realized Madara might be dead. Meanwhile, the White Zetsu waited for their Fuyou Group dividends and discovered their message to the manager had been rejected.

• Fuyou arrived at Fugaku's residence looking for Itachi and learned that Itachi was out playing with Izumi.
• Fuyou realized Mikoto was pregnant and offered to teach the child, but Fugaku told him to get out.
• Mikoto asked Lingyin to stay, while Fuyou left to visit the Great Elder.
• Fuyou connected the news of a second child to Indra's reincarnation and wondered if Madara was dead.
• Black Zetsu and the White Zetsu waited for dividend news, then sent the manager a message when no reply came.
• The White Zetsu saw that their message had been rejected, marked by a red exclamation mark.

Asuma, Kurenai, and Shiranui Genma watched Fuyou Group’s livestream apology over a massive scam, but the brief apology offered no compensation or culprit. In a cave, the White Zetsu and Black Zetsu realized they had lost their money and turned their anger toward the hanging Big-Brained White Zetsu.

• Asuma, Kurenai, and Shiranui Genma discussed the 1040 Financial Engineering scam and Fuyou Group’s announcement that the fraudster had no connection to the company.
• Shiranui Genma opened Fuyou Group’s livestream, where temporary reporter Pakura described the scam and introduced Boss Fuyou’s response.
• Boss Fuyou and several employees bowed and shouted, “We were wrong,” then ended the livestream without offering compensation or naming the scammer.
• The White Zetsu and Black Zetsu watched the apology from a cave and realized their money was gone.
• The White Zetsu laughed, turned toward the corpse of the Big-Brained White Zetsu, and declared that the shinobi world should be destroyed.