Vol. 3The Divine Court at War

Uchiha Yu built his Divine Court, overthrew Hiruzen, and pursued control of the Ninja World while confronting threats to his gathered souls. After battling Otsutsuki Hamura, Yu crumbled into ash, but Hagoromo could not find his soul.

  • Uchiha Yu redirected disasters from the Capital of the River, established the Southern Fire Spirit Cult, and formed a Golden Core while completing his Divine Court.
  • Uchiha Yu defeated Mōryō and bound Miroku to a hundred years of service, then investigated faith with Senju Tobirama and uncovered Otsutsuki Hagoromo.
  • Uchiha Yu exposed Uchiha Setsuna and Shimura Danzō’s crimes, and Senju Tobirama killed Hiruzen Sarutobi before appointing Orochimaru Fourth Hokage.
  • Uchiha Yu defeated the Sunagakure force threatening Yuki and helped the Yuki Clan establish Snow Village.
  • Uchiha Yu defeated Madara and helped Konoha force Sunagakure to surrender, then resolved to unify the Ninja World himself.
  • Uchiha Yu defeated the Snake Sages at Ryūchi Cave and captured evil gods, while the White Snake Sage chose to leave until Yu died of old age.
  • Uchiha Yu claimed Ryūchi Cave and used genjutsu to steer the Third Raikage toward his death, while he and Miwa Masayo developed lightning-infused pills.
  • Uchiha Yu fought Otsutsuki Hamura, whose All-Killing Ash Bone made Yu crumble into ash, but Hagoromo could not find Yu’s soul.
Chapters 202–301 Read from ch. 202

Arc 9The Heavenly Emperor’s Rise

Uchiha Yu survived a heavenly tribulation, formed a Golden Core, and built a Divine Court while establishing ties with new believers and allies. After defeating Mōryō and binding Miroku to a hundred years of service, he began investigating faith with Senju Tobirama and uncovered Otsutsuki Hagoromo.

  • Uchiha Yu redirected lava and tsunamis away from the Capital of the River, then used the disaster to gather believers and establish the Southern Fire Spirit Cult.
  • Uchiha Yu endured a heavenly tribulation in his Purple Palace, formed a Golden Core, defeated the corrupted Heart Monkey and River God, and completed the Divine Court.
  • Uchiha Yu drew Konan, Momochi Zabuza, and Yashamaru into the Divine Court, healed Nagato through Konan, and later learned that Nagato had killed Hanzō and seized Amegakure.
  • Uchiha Yu clashed with Hiruzen Sarutobi over Root and traveled with Miwa Masayo to the Land of Demons, where Miroku asked him to destroy Mōryō.
  • Uchiha Yu and Miwa Masayo defeated Yomi’s Terracotta Warriors, and Little C consumed Mōryō before Uchiha Yu sealed its essence in the Violet Mansion World.
  • Uchiha Yu negotiated with Miroku for the Land of Demons’ faith, named her Lady Yan, and arranged for her to manage its secular and religious affairs for a hundred years.
  • Uchiha Yu gave Senju Tobirama the faith-storing stone to study, then pulled Tobirama’s soul into the Violet Mansion World, where the Pure Land emblem burst and revealed Otsutsuki Hagoromo.
Chapters 202–226 Summaries Read

Arc 10The Fourth Hokage and Snow Village

Uchiha Yu toppled Hiruzen Sarutobi, helped Orochimaru become Fourth Hokage, and reshaped Konoha’s Uchiha policies. As the Sage of Six Paths threatened the souls Yu had gathered, Yu rescued the Yuki Clan and helped them establish Snow Village.

  • Uchiha Yu gave Senju Tobirama a divine laboratory and knowledge of faith, then Tobirama designed the national array that helped Yu build reservoirs and canals across the Land of Demons.
  • Uchiha Yu and Tobirama completed the faith array, sending Tobirama’s soul to the Hall of Heroes, while Yu learned through Konan that Nagato had devastated the allied invasion force at Amegakure.
  • Uchiha Yu revived Senju Hashirama, Senju Tobirama, and Hatake Sakumo, then confronted Hiruzen Sarutobi at Tiger Mountain Pass as Konoha’s forces tried to stop him.
  • Uchiha Yu fought Hiruzen Sarutobi, Jiraiya, and Uchiha Fugaku, while Tsunade and Orochimaru joined the confrontation against Hiruzen.
  • Uchiha Yu exposed Uchiha Setsuna and Shimura Danzō’s crimes, revived Mito Uzumaki, Nawaki, and Dan Katō, and Senju Tobirama killed Hiruzen before appointing Orochimaru Fourth Hokage.
  • Uchiha Yu reformed the Uchiha Clan and Military Police Force, while Otsutsuki Hamura chose a Kaguya clansman as his vessel and Hagoromo suspected a god had taken Konoha’s souls.
  • Uchiha Yu realized he and Miwa Masayo had forgotten the Yuki Clan, then rushed to the Land of Wind and defeated the Sunagakure force threatening Yuki and the children.
  • Uchiha Yu helped Yuki establish Snow Village near underground water, creating its reservoir, homes, crops, and fruit-bearing plants, and promised to hide it with a temporary barrier.
Chapters 227–251 Summaries Read

Arc 11The Immortal Path Campaign

Uchiha Yu killed Madara, ended Sunagakure’s war with Konoha, and began pursuing his plan to unify the Ninja World through force. After helping Black Hawk enter the Immortal Path, Yu attacked Ryūchi Cave and drove its surviving sages to abandon their home.

  • Uchiha Yu found Obito and Kakashi’s squad in Black Zetsu’s trap, witnessed Obito’s death, then tracked Black Zetsu to Madara’s underground hideout.
  • Uchiha Yu fought Madara, defeated him with Wood Style, and confirmed his death before helping Konoha force Sunagakure to surrender.
  • Uchiha Yu negotiated access to Ryūchi Cave with Orochimaru and accepted Diamond Mountain’s contract while Black Hawk sought a summoning pact and help with senjutsu.
  • Uchiha Yu rebuilt Black Hawk’s meridians, helped him survive a lightning tribulation, and resolved to unify the Ninja World himself.
  • Uchiha Yu took Orochimaru and Miwa Masayo to Ryūchi Cave, defeated its Snake Sages, and pursued the survivors to the White Snake Sage’s temple.
  • Uchiha Yu’s thunder technique struck True Spirit Longsheng'an and drew evil gods toward Ryūchi Cave, while Zhurong and Yu captured the gods in the Violet Mansion World.
  • Uchiha Yu sealed the captured gods, then found the surviving Snake Sages gathering their treasures as the White Snake Sage chose to leave Ryūchi Cave until Yu died of old age.
Chapters 252–276 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Mizukage’s Challenge

Uchiha Yu manipulated the war’s course, developed the Eight-Tails Thunder Elixir, and intervened when Kirigakure attacked Konoha. He defeated the Seven Ninja Swordsmen and fought Otsutsuki Hamura, whose final attack seemed to turn Yu’s body to ash, though Hagoromo could not find his soul.

  • Uchiha Yu drove White Snake Sage from Ryūchi Cave, claimed the cave for the Uchiha clan, the Cat Castle lineage, and Konoha, and traced the Sage’s escape to Mount Myoboku.
  • Uchiha Yu used genjutsu to steer the Third Raikage toward his death, while he and Miwa Masayo refined lightning-infused pills that helped her grow a third tail.
  • Nagato recruited Konan into his plan to gather the tailed beasts, while Uchiha Yu agreed to help Zabuza kill Biwa Jūzō and learned that Kaguya Hamura was Kirigakure’s Fifth Mizukage.
  • The Third Raikage died fighting Iwagakure, and Uchiha Yu rejected Otsutsuki Hagoromo’s offer before developing a monitored cultivation system for Uchiha Shisui.
  • After Kirigakure ambushed Konoha forces, Might Duy opened the Eight Inner Gates to protect Might Guy, Ebisu, and Genma Shiranui, but Uchiha Yu stopped him from opening the Gate of Death.
  • Uchiha Yu trapped six of the Seven Ninja Swordsmen in Deep Forest Emergence, then faced Otsutsuki Hamura as Suikazan Fuguki escaped and was burned to death by Zhurong.
  • Uchiha Yu and Otsutsuki Hamura unleashed their strongest techniques, and Hamura’s All-Killing Ash Bone made Yu crumble into ash before Hagoromo failed to locate Yu’s soul.
Chapters 277–301 Summaries Read
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