Chapter Summaries

The Konoha rookies defeated Peacock and Dragon Eye while Seimei pursued Deidara through the sky. Just as Seimei closed in, Gaara and Kurotsuchi caught Deidara on a cloud of sand.

• Deidara's explosion killed Water Tiger and injured Peacock and Dragon Eye, prompting Shikamaru to divide the rookies into teams against them.
• Temari, Hinata, Kiba, and Shino coordinated their attacks, with Shino's insects draining Peacock's Chakra and Hinata sealing her Chakra points before Temari finished her off with Wind Release.
• Shikamaru, Kankuro, Ino, and Choji defeated Dragon Eye after Shikamaru restrained him and they overcame the protection of his Dragon Eye Yari Dark Sword.
• The rookies looked to the sky as Seimei continued chasing Deidara, and Shikamaru told them to leave the aerial battle to the others.
• Seimei pursued Deidara past his abandoned Explosive Clay bird, but Gaara and Kurotsuchi caught Deidara on a cloud of sand.

Gaara, Deidara, and Kurotsuchi fought Seimei in the air, but Seimei captured Gaara and searched his Spiritual World for Shukaku. He discovered the Tailed Beast had already been transferred away, then faced Shikamaru and the others with his restored ninja-tool vehicle.

• Gaara joined Deidara and Kurotsuchi in the air, and their attacks forced Seimei to maneuver through explosions and quicklime.
• Seimei smashed Gaara’s sand cloud and nearly struck Deidara and Kurotsuchi, but Gaara returned to shield them and was captured.
• Seimei carried Gaara to a rooftop in Takumi Village, where his subordinates’ ninja tools reunited with his vehicle.
• Seimei entered Gaara’s Spiritual World seeking Shukaku, but Gaara revealed that the Tailed Beast had already been transferred away.
• Shikamaru and the others reached the rooftop as Seimei withdrew from Gaara’s Spiritual World, and Seimei’s vehicle finished fusing with the recovered ninja tools.

Shikamaru and the others attacked Seimei, but he absorbed the energy of Takumi Village and turned the village against them. Tamao, Nanfeng, and Izumi arrived, destroyed Seimei’s connection to the village, and brought up his remaining ninja tools for Lord Ingetsu.

• Shikamaru ordered the attack, and the Ino-Shika-Cho trio, Gaara’s siblings, Deidara, Kurotsuchi, and the reconnaissance team struck Seimei from all sides.
• Gaara buried Seimei in quicksand while Deidara bombarded him, but Seimei absorbed the energy of Takumi Village and grew stronger underground.
• Shikamaru ordered everyone to retreat as Seimei hurled buildings through the air, and Gaara protected the group with sand barriers.
• Tamao, Nanfeng, and Izumi arrived, with Nanfeng’s Thunder Blade lightning shattering the incoming buildings and striking Seimei underground.
• The three used their Sharingan to sever Seimei’s connection to the village and erode his will until he disappeared.
• Tamao’s team brought Seimei’s remaining ninja tools to Shikamaru, who said Lord Ingetsu needed them.

After the Konoha twelve defeated the threat in Takumi Village, Shikamaru believed Ingetsu planned to use the recovered resurrection tools to revive the Uchiha, unaware that Ingetsu intended to resurrect Kushina. Ingetsu and Kaguya entered the Pure Land, where Hagoromo revealed that he had once tried to erase Ingetsu for being an outsider and a danger to the Ninja World; Ingetsu asked whether anyone else had descended into the world.

• Izumi sent Tamao and Nanfeng back to training while Shikamaru collected their ninja tools for Ingetsu.
• Gaara thanked the Konoha twelve for rescuing him, and Shikamaru persuaded him to treat everyone to dinner.
• As the Konoha twelve headed home, Gaara explained that the enemy had sought Shukaku, and Shikamaru inferred that the creature wanted the Tailed Beast's energy to resurrect itself.
• Ingetsu and Kaguya reached the Pure Land and encountered Hagoromo, who explained that he had learned of Ingetsu's arrival and once tried to have Gamamaru eliminate him.
• Kaguya defended Ingetsu after Hagoromo called him a calamity, and Hagoromo admitted he could no longer defeat him.
• Ingetsu asked Hagoromo whether he had been the only person to descend into the Ninja World, and Hagoromo's expression tightened.

Ingetsu learned that the Sage of Six Paths could not explain the foreign souls’ arrival or investigate the Pure Land entrance further, then left after urging Hagoromo to act before his influence faded. In the Snow Country, Team Kakashi prepared to return home, but Sasuke collapsed and Naruto was reported unconscious in a restroom.

• The Sage of Six Paths told Ingetsu that another foreign soul’s energy had briefly appeared and that he could not discover why it had come to the Ninja World.
• Ingetsu learned that Hagoromo had tracked the souls’ path to the Pure Land entrance but could no longer investigate it, and he urged Hagoromo to use his remaining influence before it was too late.
• Kaguya and Hagoromo met privately, exchanged apologies, and parted without reconciling their past choices.
• In the Snow Country, Team Kakashi celebrated its recovery with Kazahana Koyuki before preparing to return to the village.
• Sasuke suddenly collapsed outside the ramen shop, and Kakashi found no obvious cause as Sakura called for help.
• Kakashi heard that someone had passed out in the public restroom and realized Naruto had just gone there.

Naruto and Sasuke were summoned to the Pure Land, where the Sage of Six Paths explained their connection to his sons and began helping them absorb the power he had bestowed on them. Meanwhile, Ingetsu and Kaguya traveled through space, and the rookies returned from their mission against Takumi Village as Temari accompanied Shikamaru to deliver the recovered ninja tools to Orochimaru.

• Naruto and Sasuke collapsed in the Snow Country, and Kakashi brought them to the Land of Fire Embassy, where Medical Ninjas found no physical cause for their unconsciousness.
• Kakashi contacted Ingetsu, who told him and Sakura to watch over Naruto and Sasuke until they woke.
• Naruto and Sasuke met Hagoromo in the Pure Land, where he explained that they were reincarnations of his sons and began activating the power he had given them.
• Ingetsu opened a Space Gate and traveled with Kaguya, telling her that he intended to address the flaws in the world.
• The rookies returned safely from their mission against Takumi Village, and Temari joined Shikamaru as he went to deliver the collected ninja tools to Orochimaru.

Shikamaru and Temari delivered ninja tools to Orochimaru’s laboratory, while Naruto and Sasuke trained to control the powers Hagoromo had sealed within them. In space, Ingetsu and Kaguya found Momoshiki and Kinshiki harvesting a planet with a God Tree, and Ingetsu confronted Momoshiki after he attacked.

• Orochimaru examined Shikamaru’s ninja tools and agreed to inform Lord Ingetsu, while Shikamaru and Temari left the laboratory.
• Shikamaru and Temari passed Dimon and Ada shopping in Leaf Village, then decided to return and rest.
• Hagoromo told Naruto and Sasuke that he had sealed their powers for training; Sasuke saw signs of a possible Rinnegan awakening, while Naruto learned he had a different power.
• Ingetsu sensed Momoshiki and Kinshiki draining a planet with a God Tree as Kinshiki transformed into energy to catalyze its growth.
• Momoshiki absorbed Kinshiki’s consciousness after an attack interrupted the ritual, and Ingetsu arrived with Kaguya to confront him.

Ingetsu and Kaguya ambushed Momoshiki as the God Tree transformed, and Ingetsu matched Momoshiki’s second-form power before severely injuring him. Momoshiki froze time to turn the fight around, but Ingetsu revealed he had used Daikokuten to escape the frozen space and appeared beside him.

• Ingetsu and Kaguya confronted Momoshiki while the God Tree transformed, and Momoshiki entered his second form before attacking Ingetsu.
• Ingetsu blocked Momoshiki’s physical assault and absorbed his Crimson Spiral, whose force shattered the planet’s satellite and knocked the planet off its orbit.
• Momoshiki and Ingetsu clashed with energy weapons, and Ingetsu shattered Momoshiki’s staff and destroyed his nine-headed earthen dragon technique.
• Ingetsu used Body Flicker and Sukuna Hikona to strike Momoshiki from behind, then drove his Black Blade into Momoshiki’s chest.
• Momoshiki activated Time Freeze, but Ingetsu had used Daikokuten to pull them into its stagnant space and had prepared a Mangekyo Transcription Seal to escape it.
• Ingetsu returned beside the immobilized Momoshiki and explained how Daikokuten had let him escape the frozen space.

Ingetsu sealed Momoshiki’s body inside the Ten-Tails and imprisoned his spirit in the Spatial Prison, where Tobirama and the others learned the Ōtsutsuki’s motives for invading planets. After Kaguya helped Ingetsu claim the God Tree Fruit, he absorbed its energy as the planet died, transforming his body.

• Ingetsu summoned the Ten-Tails to swallow Momoshiki’s immobile body, then drew Momoshiki’s spirit into the Spatial Prison.
• Momoshiki tried to break out and attack Ingetsu, but the prison absorbed his power, and Ingetsu restrained him with spiritual chains.
• Momoshiki told Tobirama and the others that the Ōtsutsuki plundered planets because the universe’s resources were limited.
• Ingetsu told Kaguya that Momoshiki’s body was being refined by the Ten-Tails and his soul was imprisoned, then they watched the God Tree Fruit finish growing.
• Kaguya handed the fruit to Ingetsu, and the planet’s atmosphere vanished as the God Tree withered and the planet died.
• Ingetsu decomposed and absorbed the fruit’s energy, rapidly transforming every cell in his body.

Ingetsu absorbed the God Tree Fruit while Urashiki arrived in the Ninja World, planning to capture the Tailed Beasts and revive the God Tree. Urashiki infiltrated the Capital Fortress, where Nagato and the Six Paths of Pain awakened to confront a new threat, and the chapter ended as Urashiki and Otsutsuki Toneri began fighting.

• Ingetsu's body rapidly transformed as he absorbed the God Tree Fruit, while Kaguya waited for him to finish.
• Urashiki learned that Momoshiki and Kinshiki had lost contact, captured the Treasure Tool - Plow, and planned to take the Tailed Beasts and revive the God Tree.
• Urashiki used Yomotsu Hirasaka to enter the Capital Fortress, prompting Nagato and the Six Paths of Pain to emerge from seclusion with their transformed powers.
• Urashiki asked a passerby for directions to Ingetsu's house, but the man led him to a guards' station and raised the alarm about an Otsutsuki intruder.
• Urashiki attacked the fleeing man, but Otsutsuki Toneri intervened with green spheres of light and confronted him.
• Toneri dove at Urashiki with Truth-Seeking Orbs and Black Rods, and Urashiki countered with Ametsuchi Meteor Fate.

Toneri fought Urashiki away from the Capital Fortress while Konoha prepared its defenses and gathered its shinobi. With Nagato’s arrival, the leaders decided to let the Five Kage and the assembled forces face the lone Otsutsuki together.

• Toneri drew Urashiki away from the Capital Fortress to the Valley of the End, where they clashed and Urashiki repeatedly overwhelmed him.
• Konoha activated its defenses, landed the Capital Fortress, evacuated civilians underground, and assembled more than one hundred thousand shinobi.
• Urashiki nearly took Toneri’s Tenseigan, but Six Paths Nagato struck him with Super-Almighty Push and rescued Toneri.
• Urashiki recognized Nagato as a Ten Tails Jinchuriki and noticed the Five Kage and a vast shinobi army gathering below.
• Toneri proposed letting the Five Kage test Urashiki’s strength, and Nagato agreed that the entire Ninja World should fight the Otsutsuki together.

Urashiki attacked the united shinobi forces, overwhelmed several Kage, and escaped Nagato’s barrier using a strange turtle. After learning the turtle could enable time travel, Ingetsu prepared to return to the Ninja World and warned Kaguya that everyone, including him, might die.

• Nagato’s Six Paths of Pain trapped Urashiki in a barrier, but Urashiki kicked the Lightning Shadow and Kitsuchi aside and pinned Mei Terumi with his fishing line.
• Toneri and Nagato attacked Urashiki while one hundred thousand ninjas prepared a sealing technique, but Urashiki used a strange turtle to vanish.
• Nagato ordered the sealing technique stopped, and Tsunade, the Five Kage, and the shinobi forces raised their vigilance as the injured Kage recovered.
• At the fortress, Hanzo and Zabuza lamented that they could not join the battle, while Ada told Dimon that her Shinjutsu could not locate Urashiki.
• Tsunade told Ingetsu that Urashiki had thrown a strange turtle before escaping, and Ingetsu recognized it as a means of time travel.
• Ingetsu opened a Space Gate to return with Kaguya and warned her that everyone might die, including him.

Ingetsu told Kaguya and the village leaders that Urashiki could use the Treasure Tool Plow to travel back in time and erase them, and he planned to use the Dragon Vein to pursue him. As Ingetsu prepared to leave with Kaguya, Orochimaru presented him with a container holding genes extracted from Ada and Dimon.

• Ingetsu explained to Kaguya that Urashiki could travel through time and wipe out the Ninja World before Ingetsu had risen to power.
• Ingetsu identified the Dragon Vein in Rōran as a way to travel through time and space.
• Ingetsu and Kaguya returned to the Main Fortress, where Kaguya informed the village leaders of Urashiki's plan and the Dragon Vein.
• Ingetsu ordered the leaders to maintain the Ninja World's defenses and told Tamao to stay behind in case they did not return.
• Ingetsu said goodbye to his companions and opened a Space Gate to leave with Kaguya.
• Orochimaru presented Ingetsu with a crystal container holding two drops of Ōtsutsuki God's genes extracted from Ada and Dimon.

Ingetsu absorbed the Dragon Vein in Rōran and used its power to travel back to the kingdom’s prosperous era, where he confronted Anrokuzan. Anrokuzan fled after Ingetsu destroyed his puppet guards, while Kaguya took the confused young Sara into her arms.

• Amado asked Ingetsu to tell his past self to kill Isshiki, and Ingetsu departed with Kaguya through the Space Gate.
• Tsunade, Mikoto, and the others dispersed to their duties after Ingetsu left, while Urashiki traveled through the Space-Time Wormhole with the Treasure Tool Plow.
• Ingetsu absorbed the Dragon Vein beneath Rōran and used its space-time power to travel into the past with Kaguya.
• Ingetsu brought Kaguya to Rōran during young Sara’s reign and explained that they had come to deal with Anrokuzan.
• Ingetsu destroyed the flying puppet guards, and Anrokuzan fled toward the Dragon Vein while Kaguya embraced Sara.

Kaguya and Ingetsu saved Sara from Anrokuzan, who awakened his Giant Building Puppets and attacked Rōran. After Ingetsu destroyed Anrokuzan and stopped the puppets, he and Kaguya left Sara with Dragon Vein Power and resumed their search for Urashiki in the Dragon Vein Space-Time.

• Kaguya told Sara that Anrokuzan had murdered her mother and promised to protect her as she and Ingetsu pursued him.
• Anrokuzan awakened the Giant Building Puppets and unleashed a flying puppet army, causing chaos and casualties across Rōran.
• Ingetsu joined Kaguya and Sara in the sky, then used his ocular technique to dissolve Anrokuzan and halt the puppets.
• Ingetsu directed Anrokuzan's remaining Dragon Vein Power into Sara and told her to learn to control the puppets before he and Kaguya departed.
• In the Dragon Vein Space-Time, Ingetsu explained how Kaguya could screen time nodes for abnormalities, then sent her a vast amount of information that left her with a splitting headache.

Urashiki traveled back to the Ninja World’s past and froze young Toneri in time before heading to the Leaf Village to find Uchiha Ingetsu. There, he witnessed the Uchiha Military Police Force violently arresting a drunk villager and was threatened by Tamao.

• Urashiki told the Treasure Tool Plow to take him to a time before Uchiha Ingetsu rose to power, and the two traveled through a Space Gate to the moon.
• In the present, Toneri vanished, and Nagato realized that someone had erased Toneri’s presence from the Ninja World.
• Urashiki froze young Toneri in time for ten thousand years, then opened a Space Gate to the past Leaf Village to seek Ingetsu.
• Shisui carried the injured Itachi through Naka River, where Itachi noticed a strange ripple around the moon that Shisui did not see.
• Urashiki emerged in a Leaf Village alley and watched Tamao and Tekka arrest a drunkard who blamed the Uchiha for the Nine-Tails’ attack.
• Tamao kicked the drunkard unconscious, then warned Urashiki not to tell anyone what he had witnessed.

Urashiki searched for Uchiha Ingetsu, learned that he was away on a mission, and broke into the Hokage Building to find the Mission Assignment Office. After cutting down the Root shinobi guarding it, he confronted Danzo and left him battered and terrified.

• Tekka told Urashiki that Ingetsu was away on a mission, and Urashiki decided to check the Mission Assignment Office for records.
• Tamao suspected Urashiki might be Ingetsu's enemy and headed to the Uchiha Clan Grounds to seek help, but Tekka ambushed him and took him toward Konoha Hospital.
• Urashiki infiltrated the Hokage Building and asked Root shinobi for directions, then killed them when they attacked him.
• Urashiki found Danzo in the Hokage's office and struck him with two slaps, knocking out several of his teeth and frightening him.

Urashiki forced Danzo to find Uchiha Ingetsu’s mission records and guide him toward Amegakure, where he intended to take revenge on the man with the Rinnegan. Meanwhile, Tamao warned Nanfeng that Ingetsu was in danger, and the Six Paths of Pain appeared before Hanzo in Amegakure.

• Urashiki threatened Danzo into leading him to Konoha’s Mission Assignment Office and searching for Uchiha Ingetsu’s mission records.
• Urashiki asked Danzo about the man with the Rinnegan, learned that he was in Amegakure, and used Yomotsu Hirasaka and Banshō Ten'in to take Danzo and the mission-record counter through a Space Gate.
• Tamao urged Nanfeng to warn Ingetsu that someone wanted to harm him, and Nanfeng agreed before leaving to seek the ward key.
• Hanzo awoke from a nightmare in his heavily guarded bedroom as the Six Paths of Pain appeared and surrounded him.
• Deva Path Pain accused Hanzo of betraying the Akatsuki with Danzo, while Hanzo demanded to know who Pain was and how he had gained such power.

Urashiki rescued Danzo, killed Hanzo, and overwhelmed Nagato before destroying Amegakure with a massive meteor. Back in Konoha, Tamao, Nanfeng, and Izumi watched people at a restaurant suddenly vanish, leaving their belongings behind.

• Urashiki warped into Hanzo's room, threw Danzo out of the warped space, and killed Hanzo with Shinra Tensei.
• Urashiki revealed his blue Rinnegan and ordered Danzo to search for records about Ingetsu, while Nagato sent Konan away and prepared to face him.
• Urashiki defeated Nagato's Paths of Pain and flattened the tower with Shinra Tensei, but Nagato retaliated with Planetary Devastation.
• Urashiki summoned a vast meteor with Tengai Shinsei, destroying half of Amegakure and killing its inhabitants.
• In Konoha, Tamao, Nanfeng, and Izumi entered a seafood restaurant, where the owners and many customers suddenly vanished.

Urashiki’s attacks in the past erased Nagato, Hanzo, and many villagers from the present, while the Tailed Beasts and shinobi feared they could be next. Naruto and Sasuke remained in the Pure Land to train as the Sage of Six Paths explained the crisis, and Urashiki continued gathering information after Danzo died.

• Nagato, Hanzo, and villagers vanished from the present, and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and the Tailed Beasts appeared across the Fortress.
• The Tailed Beasts learned from Konan that Urashiki had traveled into the past and realized they could also be erased.
• Tsunade and the village leaders discussed the disappearances, while Kakashi told Sakura that people might vanish without warning as Naruto and Sasuke remained unconscious in the Snow Country hospital.
• The Sage of Six Paths showed Naruto and Sasuke Urashiki’s attack, kept them in the Pure Land for safety, and told them their strength could help Ingetsu change the crisis.
• Urashiki found Danzo dying after the attack on Amegakure, took his information scroll, and left to find a translator.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen discovered blood and corpses in the Hokage Building and ordered the ANBU to seal it and investigate what was missing.