Arc 9Obito’s War Begins
Sasuke hunted Danzo and fought the Kage before Obito rescued him, while the Inventory System showed Itachi the events that had turned Obito into a villain. Obito declared war, battled Naruto and the Allied shinobi with the Six Paths of Jinchūriki, and began reviving the Ten-Tails as they prepared to attack him.
- The Fourth Raikage confronted Danzo over Killer B’s capture, and Sasuke battled the Raikage and the other Kage before Obito rescued Sasuke and Karin from Ōnoki’s attack.
- Obito revealed his Eye of the Moon Plan to the Kage, declared the Fourth Shinobi World War, and brought Sasuke to Danzo, whose arm bore many Sharingan.
- Sasuke fought Danzo through repeated uses of Izanagi, then pierced Karin and Danzo with a lightning attack before Obito escaped Danzo’s Reverse Four Symbols Seal with them.
- Sakura and Kakashi confronted Sasuke, but Obito took him away as Naruto vowed to bring him back, and meanwhile, Itachi watched the Inventory System reveal Obito’s past with Rin and Kakashi.
- Obito recalled Madara’s efforts to recruit him, Rin’s death, and his decision to pursue the Eye of the Moon Plan, then manipulated Nagato and the Akatsuki while the Inventory System rewarded him with Flame Storm Ninjutsu.
- Obito attacked Konan for Nagato’s Rinnegan, survived her vast Explosive Tag trap with Izanagi, took Nagato’s body, and created the Six Paths of Jinchūriki.
- Naruto and Killer B fought Obito’s Jinchūriki, and Naruto joined forces with Kurama after escaping Son Goku, becoming a Perfect Jinchūriki.
- Naruto pulled Obito’s control rods from the fallen Tailed Beasts, which gave him some of their chakra before Obito sealed them and began reviving the Ten-Tails, and Naruto, Kakashi, Killer B, and Might Guy prepared to attack Obito.