Recaps

Liuyun completed his Sage Body cultivation in Rōran, reunited with Kushina, and prepared her for the dangers ahead before they married. As the ten-year peace ended and the Third Shinobi World War began, Liuyun and Kushina set out toward Whirlpool Country and encountered Tsunade at a casino.

• After Konoha's leadership was reshaped, Hatake Sakumo defeated Orochimaru and Minato Namikaze in the vote to become Fourth Hokage.
• Liuyun subdued Kakuzu, then reached Rōran and cultivated for years in the Dragon Vein until he completed his Sage Body and emerged from his old dragon shell.
• Kushina left Konoha with Minato to find Liuyun and waited beside the Dragon Vein until he resurfaced and reunited with her.
• Nagato awakened the Rinnegan after Yahiko died, while Liuyun taught Kushina to gather Sage Chakra and master the Yang Seal before they left Rōran.
• Liuyun and Kushina returned to Hidden Sound Village, arranged aid for Rōran, and married in a ceremony overseen by Orochimaru and the Land of Rice Fields Daimyo.
• The ten-year peace ended as Sand Village attacked the Land of Fire and the Lands of Earth, Lightning, and Water declared war, and Hatake Sakumo prepared Konoha's defenses.
• Liuyun took Kushina to mourn beside Asuka's coffin, then traveled with her toward Whirlpool Country and encountered Tsunade gambling in Hot Springs Country.
• Liuyun and Kushina repeatedly won against Tsunade at the casino, and they left to cash out their chips as Tsunade and Shizune followed.

Liuyun returned from his travels, welcomed a daughter with Kushina, and strengthened Hidden Sound Village while the great nations remained at war. When Nagato’s Six Paths Pain proposed an alliance, Liuyun challenged him and began fighting the group.

• Liuyun and Kushina visited the ruins of Whirlpool Village, where Liuyun buried the remains, then returned to Hidden Sound Village as war spread across the nations.
• Liuyun secretly replaced Obito’s eyes with his father’s Sharingan, then watched Obito awaken the Mangekyo Sharingan and fall under Madara’s influence.
• Liuyun defeated Sasori, recruited him for Akatsuki, and later learned that Kakuzu had been approached by Pain’s organization.
• Kushina gave birth to their daughter, Nanao, whose rare cultivation physique came from the Dragon Ball’s Sage Power.
• Liuyun accepted Kisame into Hidden Sound Village while ordering Orochimaru to monitor him as an Akatsuki spy, then arranged supplies and reviewed the wartime balance of power.
• Liuyun took Nanao home after she sneaked into Shadow Tower, and later met Deva Path Pain and the other Six Paths to hear Nagato’s proposal for peace.
• Liuyun refused to join Nagato’s plan unless Nagato gathered the remaining four tailed beasts, then fought the Six Paths Pain after Nagato attacked.

Liuyun defeated Pain’s Six Paths, drew Hidden Sound Village into war with the Rain Country, and brought several Akatsuki members under his control. As Itachi’s choices devastated the Uchiha clan, Sasuke prepared to travel to Hidden Sound Village to meet Liuyun.

• Liuyun defeated the Six Paths of Pain, let Konan retrieve their bodies, and agreed to temporary cooperation with Akatsuki.
• Shisui tried to use Kotoamatsukami on Liuyun, but Liuyun defeated and killed him, taking his right Mangekyō Sharingan and awakening his own left Mangekyō.
• Akatsuki captured the Six-Tails, Eight-Tails, and One-Tail, while Obito framed Hidden Sound Village for the One-Tail’s capture and the nations accused Liuyun of taking their Jinchuriki.
• The Land of Rice Fields declared war on the Rain Country, and Liuyun sent Orochimaru to lead Hidden Sound Village’s campaign as the other nations made ceasefire agreements.
• Itachi joined Obito in killing Uchiha Fugaku and other clan members, spared Mikoto, and became a rogue ninja, while Mikoto and Second Pillar awakened their Sharingan.
• Liuyun recruited Hidan after subduing and threatening him, and let Kisame return to Akatsuki after exposing his cover as an agent.
• Sasuke graduated from the Academy, and Mikoto arranged for him to visit Hidden Sound Village with Might Guy and his students to meet Liuyun’s daughter Nanao.

Liuyun trained Sasuke and Guy, then faced Akatsuki at Sunset Valley and forced its surviving members to submit after defeating Nagato and Obito. He claimed the Tailed Beasts and Demonic Statue, while Itachi’s death drove Sasuke to awaken his Mangekyō Sharingan and flee the Yamikage Estate.

• Guy brought Sasuke to the Hidden Sound Village, where Sasuke joined Nanao’s birthday celebration and asked Liuyun to guide his training.
• Sasuke learned about Nanao’s Sage Chakra, while Liuyun trained Guy in meditation and sent Sasuke to practice Tree Climbing with Kushina.
• Akatsuki identified Liuyun as its main obstacle, and Pain ordered Kisame, Itachi, Hidan, and Deidara to capture the Seven-Tails.
• Liuyun met Akatsuki at Sunset Valley and wagered the group’s surrender, Tailed Beasts, and the Land of Rain against five of his own Tailed Beasts.
• Liuyun fought Akatsuki and Nagato, summoned his Tailed Beasts, and escaped Planetary Devastation with his Complete Body Susanoo before Kakuzu, Sasori, Obito, and Kisame accepted defeat.
• Liuyun broke Itachi’s Susanoo, sealed Obito’s Mangekyō Sharingan and took his eyes, then watched Itachi use the Ama-no-Murakumo to kill himself.
• Nagato conceded defeat, and Liuyun demanded the Land of Rain’s surrender, Nagato’s arrival in the Hidden Sound Village, and the Tailed Beasts and Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Liuyun extracted chakra from four Tailed Beasts and began modifying his seal, then told Sasuke that Itachi had died, and Sasuke awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan, accused Liuyun, and fled.