Chapter Summaries

Naruto used his new Six Paths power to ask the Tailed Beasts to join him in opening a new world, and they accepted. After Kurama and Shukaku spent five days fighting in the Mirrored World, Naruto set out with Kurama to find Gyuki at Cloud-Thunder Gorge.

• Naruto entered Six Paths Sage Mode after absorbing Asura's and Indra's power, then told Sasuke to consider how he would repay Naruto's help; Sasuke flew away without attacking him.
• Naruto promised the Tailed Beasts he would keep his word to free Matatabi and Gyuki and revive Yagura, and offered to give the beasts true life and recognition.
• Kurama and the other Tailed Beasts chose Naruto's plan, and Naruto assigned them World Guardian Authority so they could enter the Mirrored World.
• Five days later, Naruto found that Kurama and Shukaku had been fighting in the Mirrored World since their arrival; Kurama left the battle to accompany Naruto.
• Naruto and Kurama traveled to Cloud-Thunder Gorge, where Naruto planned to find Gyuki's Jinchuriki while Kurama spoke with Gyuki.

Naruto used Orochimaru’s disguise to meet Killer B and warn Gyuki about the Akatsuki’s threat, then reasoned that the encounter might prompt the Akatsuki to attack Kumogakure. As Naruto flew toward the Land of Spring, he heard someone calling for help below the clouds.

• Naruto entered Killer B’s shrine invisibly, and Killer B mistook his transformation for Orochimaru.
• Naruto revealed his identity to Gyuki, warned him that Kumogakure was lax in protecting its Jinchuriki, and left Killer B a scroll containing Gyuki’s horn.
• Killer B told the arriving guards that Orochimaru had infiltrated the shrine, then concealed the scroll from them.
• Kumogakure ninja found Yugito Nii after an intruder’s attack, and Yugito identified the intruder as Orochimaru.
• Naruto and Kurama discussed how the failed attempt might lead the Akatsuki to target Kumogakure; while flying toward the Land of Spring, Naruto heard a cry for help beneath the clouds.

Naruto rescued Honoka from a hidden base on a volcanic island and brought her to the Land of Spring. He discovered that souls could no longer return from the Pure Land, while Sasuke copied two Kekkei Genkai, and Isobu later contacted him after reviving.

• Naruto destroyed the giant baby-headed doll holding Honoka captive, then invited her to work for him and brought her back to the Land of Spring.
• Naruto found that Impure World Reincarnation could not summon Shisui, and Chiyo's One's Own Life Reincarnation could not revive Tenzo's clone.
• Naruto concluded that souls could enter the Pure Land but could not leave, and resolved to sever its connection to the Shinobi World.
• Naruto observed Sasuke's Mangekyō copying ability and saw him successfully copy Ice Style and Magnet Release after earlier attempts failed.
• Half a month later, Isobu initiated emergency contact through the Mirrored World after reviving.

Pain ordered Deidara and Sasori to capture the reborn Three-Tails at Lotus Catching Lake while Zetsu worried about Orochimaru’s growing power and the exposed secrets of the Akatsuki. Orochimaru brought Isobu to Naruto, who arranged for the Tailed Beasts to travel to the moon, just as Deidara and Sasori encountered a crimson barrier at the lake.

• Pain learned that the Three-Tails had been reborn at Lotus Catching Lake and sent Deidara and Sasori to capture it while Zetsu searched for the Two-Tails and Eight-Tails.
• Zetsu and Black Zetsu discussed Orochimaru’s possession of four Tailed Beasts, the risk that he might reveal the Rinnegan’s secret, and the possibility of using him to reach Nagato.
• Orochimaru met the reborn Isobu at Lotus Catching Lake, summoned five figures with Impure World Reincarnation, and had Isobu sign a summoning contract.
• Naruto summoned Isobu to Mount Chūshin and told the Tailed Beasts that he would summon them to the moon so they could move freely and evade the Akatsuki Organization.
• Kurama joined Naruto, and the other six Tailed Beasts watched as the group gathered in a shared space.
• Deidara and Sasori arrived at Lotus Catching Lake on a White Owl, and Deidara saw a crimson barrier rise before them.

Orochimaru trapped Deidara and Sasori in the Four Red Yang Formation and captured the Three-Tails after Deidara sacrificed himself and Sasori was destroyed. Black Zetsu escaped Orochimaru's ambush and reported the losses to Pain, who ordered him to find the Six-Tails Jinchuriki.

• Deidara and Sasori fought the Second Tsuchikage inside the Four Red Yang Formation while Deidara prepared his ultimate explosion.
• Deidara detonated himself, but the barrier contained the blast, and Naruto's team vanished into coffins after the battle.
• Black Zetsu emerged near the lake and lamented that Orochimaru had captured another tailed beast, then Orochimaru caught a White Zetsu clone while Black Zetsu escaped.
• Black Zetsu told Pain that Orochimaru had taken the Three-Tails and that Deidara and Sasori were dead.
• White Zetsu urged Pain to recruit new members, and Pain ordered Black Zetsu to locate the Six-Tails Jinchuriki.

Naruto collected data from the Slug Sage and traveled with Toneri to the moon to evolve the Tenseigan. There, Hamura Otsutsuki appeared and asked Naruto to talk, while Mirrored World began analyzing him.

• Naruto touched the Slug Sage and raised his World Lord level after Mirrored World completed its data collection.
• Naruto left Shikkotsu Forest with Toneri and traveled through a strange passage to the moon.
• Naruto told Toneri to remove the curse seal on the Tenseigan, then summoned Shukaku, Isobu, Son Gokū, Kokuō, Saiken, and Chōmei to the moon.
• Naruto reunited with Toneri beside the giant Tenseigan and learned that its awakening would take around ten days.
• Hamura Otsutsuki emerged from the Tenseigan, and Naruto agreed to talk with him while Mirrored World detected a Void Anomaly.

Naruto learned that Hamura had permanently blocked the Shinobi World from reaching the dead and revealed his intention to sever the connection between the worlds. After showing the Tailed Beasts evidence about the Sage of Six Paths’ power, Naruto remained on the moon while Sasuke searched for him and learned he had gone there.

• Naruto asked Hamura whether the dead could still be summoned, then explained he had left Hamura’s Chakra trigger in the Hyuga Clan because he planned to sever the connection to the Pure Land entirely.
• Hamura vanished, and Naruto’s system identified him as a Void Anomaly; Naruto examined Hamura’s data and later instructed Toneri to evolve the giant Tenseigan.
• Naruto showed the Tailed Beasts memories of the Sage of Six Paths discussing the Ten-Tails’ Chakra, revealing that he had given half of his own power to them.
• Sasuke asked Orochimaru for Mangekyō Sharingan cloning technology, but Orochimaru refused, so Sasuke left the Laboratory to find Naruto.
• Sasuke encountered Karin, Lady Hiashi, Hinata, and Hanabi, learned that Naruto had gone to the moon, and followed Karin toward Minato.

Naruto absorbed energy from Hamura’s Tenseigan, gained Yin-Yang Release and discovered he could create the hyperspace barrier protecting Earth. In Konoha, Jiraiya urged Tsunade to leave as he struggled to manage the village, while Kakashi denied knowing whether Jiraiya was in trouble.

• Naruto absorbed Hamura’s Tenseigan energy and gained its ocular technique, a life evolution program, and complete Yin-Yang Release, but the World Gate’s formation raised the hyperspace barrier’s curvature to 3.
• Naruto examined Hamura’s memories, noticed a source-tracing prompt linked to Toneri’s Tenseigan, and realized the Tenseigan let him sense and create the barrier Kaguya had placed around Earth.
• Naruto understood that Hamura had sent his descendants to the moon so a Tenseigan wielder could repair or create barriers protecting Earth.
• Tsunade returned to Konoha, where Jiraiya offered her thirty million ryo and told her to leave, claiming he feared her gambling creditors would seek payment from him.
• Tsunade confronted Kakashi at Rin’s grave and asked whether Jiraiya had run into trouble, but Kakashi claimed he knew nothing.

Naruto learned that Orochimaru had captured the impostor calling himself Uchiha Shin, while Pain prepared to capture the Two-Tails and Eight-Tails. Sasuke asked Naruto to save Itachi, and Naruto agreed to let Sasuke clone Itachi’s body; the chapter ended as Naruto watched Pain attack the Cloud Village and heard a mysterious voice behind him.

• Naruto sent Orochimaru and the previous-generation Kage to capture the Akatsuki newcomer Tobi, whom Orochimaru identified as Shin.
• Orochimaru captured Shin and sent his corpse to Pain, who concluded that the impostor had never been Madara and decided to attack the Cloud Village.
• Sasuke asked Naruto to save the dying Itachi, and Naruto agreed to let Sasuke clone Itachi’s body after learning Itachi had used a fatal forbidden technique.
• Naruto saw footage of Pain fighting the Raikage and Killer B in the Cloud Village and told Kurama and Shukaku he could reach them in an instant.
• A mysterious voice behind Naruto declared that mortals should not defy the gods who upheld order.

Naruto monitored Pain's attack on Kumogakure while locating Nagato's hidden position, and Killer B and Yugito were caught in Nagato's Chibaku Tensei. The chapter ended with Naruto appearing above Nagato's hiding place and beginning a Chibaku Tensei of his own.

• Killer B and Yugito attacked Pain's Deva and Preta Paths, but the Preta Path absorbed Yugito's Chakra and pinned her with Black Rods.
• Killer B worked out that the Deva Path's repulsion technique had a brief interval, rescued Yugito, and tried to escape its attacks.
• Naruto monitored the battle with Wood Style Clones while his true body found Nagato hidden beneath Konan's paper-disguised clouds, with Black Zetsu concealed underground.
• Kumogakure's forces exposed the Naraka Path and sealed him in the Amber Purifying Pot, while the Deva Path seized Yugito and fled with Killer B pursuing.
• Nagato used Chibaku Tensei to trap Killer B and Yugito in a stone sphere more than three hundred meters across.
• Naruto appeared above Nagato's hiding place and began using Chibaku Tensei.

Naruto, disguised as Orochimaru, defeated Nagato, Konan, and Black Zetsu, then launched their stone spheres into the sky. After Kumogakure fired its Chakra Cannon at him, Naruto retaliated with a beam that devastated the village and carved a vast chasm through the ocean.

• Naruto used Chibaku Tensei and Kamui to strike Nagato, then crushed Nagato, Konan, and Black Zetsu within a massive stone sphere.
• Naruto confirmed matters with the Tailed Beasts, lifted the stone spheres containing Nagato and the captured Tailed Beasts, and sent them into the clouds.
• In Kumogakure, the Raikage learned that Master and Yugito had been captured and prepared the Chakra Cannon to shoot Naruto down.
• Naruto blocked the Chakra Cannon's beam with a Black Curtain, then sent a blazing beam back at Kumogakure.
• The Raikage escaped as Naruto's beam destroyed the Chakra Cannon, cut through part of Kumogakure, and carved an immense rift through the ocean.

Naruto absorbed Black Zetsu’s origin, took Nagato and Konan’s Rinnegan, and gathered the Tailed Beasts to transform them into true lifeforms using the Ten-Tails Husk. The chapter ended as he began the process of dividing the Husk among them.

• Naruto analyzed Black Zetsu, drained his Chakra, and devoured his origin.
• Kokuō, Matatabi, and the other Tailed Beasts urged Gyuki to abandon his plan to return to the Cloud Village with Killer B; Gyuki later changed his mind.
• Naruto revealed that Nagato and Konan had died after their Chakra was drained, and he had taken their Rinnegan and separated Matatabi and Gyuki from their Jinchuriki.
• Naruto asked the gathered Tailed Beasts to use the Ten-Tails Husk as vessels so they could become true lifeforms.
• Naruto summoned the Ten-Tails Husk and sent nine black Magatama into its body.

Naruto subdued the Gedo Statue, captured Kaguya Otsutsuki's incomplete life form, and placed the nine Tailed Beasts into Magatama so they could become true life forms. After absorbing hidden energy and unlocking the remaining world data, he began parasitizing coordinates connected to Hagoromo Otsutsuki's Star Chart, which led him to the Pure Land.

• Naruto restrained the Gedo Statue with crimson Torii gates and captured the presence of Kaguya Otsutsuki invading his Mental World.
• Naruto extracted nine Magatama from the Gedo Statue and merged one into each of the nine Tailed Beasts, then sealed them inside the Magatama.
• Naruto's system identified Hagoromo Otsutsuki and unlocked all current world data after the nine Tailed Beasts gathered.
• Naruto absorbed the hidden Top-Quality Energy associated with all nine Tailed Beasts and Hagoromo Otsutsuki.
• Naruto began parasitizing alternate-space entrances and arrived at the Pure Land, where Hagoromo Otsutsuki and Hamura reacted by summoning sun and moon symbols.

Naruto fought off the Sage of Six Paths and Hamura Otsutsuki when they interfered with his attempt to reach the Pure Land, then returned to his base and ordered a rapid conquest of another continent. He offered Orochimaru the Rinnegan and told him to provoke the Shinobi World into uniting, while revealing that his plan was to equip its people with Chakra Refiners rather than kill them.

• Naruto's attempt to enter the Pure Land was disrupted by the Sage of Six Paths and Hamura, who attacked him and then sealed off the Pure Land.
• Naruto returned to the Tenseigan's space, contacted Orochimaru, and left the nine Tailed Beasts there before returning to his base.
• Naruto ordered Kabuto Yakushi to conquer another continent within ten days and ensure that everyone over five received a Chakra Refiner, with Kijiro supplying the devices.
• Naruto offered Orochimaru a pair of Rinnegan and ordered him to take Pain's appearance, return to Amegakure, and declare war on the Shinobi World.
• Naruto explained that he wanted the nations to unite so he could equip their people with Chakra Refiners, and told Orochimaru that he was the Child of Prophecy.

Naruto accelerated the World Gate’s opening while warning Minato and Kushina that Kaguya’s cloaking screens could fail within four years. As Amegakure’s war began and the nations formed alliances, Naruto’s Chakra Refiners spread widely, bringing the World Gate closer to opening and drawing envoys to the Land of Spring.

• Naruto made Kakuzu a World Subordinate through a Chakra Refiner and ordered him to distribute the devices throughout the Land of Rain.
• Naruto told Minato and Kushina that Earth’s hyperspatial cloaking screen was linked to Kaguya’s dimensions, would fail within four years, and that he planned to make the world beyond the World Gate a refuge.
• Rasa seized power as daimyo of the Land of Wind, Amegakure declared war on every nation, and the Land of Wind allied with Amegakure before failing to conquer the Land of Waves.
• At the Four Kage Summit, Jiraiya explained the Chakra Refiner and Chakra Armor, revealed Amegakure’s alliance and tailed-beast weapon plans, and helped the four great ninja villages form an alliance.
• Jiraiya sent Ōnoki back toward Iwagakure as the villages prepared Allied Forces and sought to buy equipment from the Land of Spring.
• Kabuto Yakushi returned to the Land of Spring, raising Naruto’s World Subordinates to three hundred million and widening the World Gate’s cracks; envoys from the four great ninja villages arrived, including Zabuza.

Kazahana Koyuki supplied the Allied Shinobi Forces with Scientific Ninja Tools, allowing Naruto to bring the forces and much of the world under his control. After transforming Earth and opening the World Gate, Naruto relocated the sage lands and, five years later, traveled through Takamagahara with Hinata as Miki and Uchiha Takahiro bickered nearby.

• Kazahana Koyuki refused to join the Allied Shinobi Forces but arranged equipment deliveries and gave each envoy a communication ring, which made Mabui, Zabuza, and Kurotsuchi Naruto’s World Subordinates.
• Naruto’s influence spread through the Allied Forces and the world, and he later joined Kurama and the other tailed beasts as they grew a Divine Tree to convert Earth’s energy and open the World Gate.
• After two years, Sasuke and the Uchiha reached the World Gate, while Naruto persuaded the Great Toad Sage and the other sage lands to relocate; Naruto then claimed the Great Toad Sage’s store of natural energy.
• Five years later, Naruto and Hinata encountered Miki, who asked for Hinata’s crystal winged horse and teased Uchiha Takahiro before disappearing.
• Takahiro told Naruto that Sasuke had been seeking Kurama’s ninjutsu instruction, and Naruto suggested Sasuke was avoiding Sakura and Karin.

At Qingqiu Mountain, Sasuke defended Kurama from Shukaku and learned that Naruto was waiting for him on Earth. Sasuke challenged Naruto to a restricted fight, lost, and Naruto later investigated a smaller planet as armored figures launched from a meteorite toward it.

• Shukaku confronted Kurama over the damaged floating barrier, but Sasuke intervened and persuaded Shukaku to leave by appealing to his role as a guardian god.
• Kurama told Sasuke that Naruto had agreed to meet him on Earth, and Sasuke entered a portal to test his strength against Naruto.
• Naruto defeated Sasuke's Susanoo despite Sasuke's restrictions on Naruto's techniques, then battled Sasuke's invisible-seeming attacks.
• A sphere appeared in a meteorite beside an azure planet, and armored figures emerged from the meteorite and flew toward the planet.
• Naruto arrived beside the meteorite, opened a Star Chart, and observed that the planet was smaller than the previous one.

Gato feared punishment after failing to meet the population target, while Naruto showed Shikamaru the rapidly growing population on Mars and revealed that he and Hinata would marry before Shikamaru. Six years later, Naruto and Hinata raised Himawari, and Sasuke took Sosuke and Sarada to a movie, leaving Naruto to tease him about his family.

• Gato begged Shikaku to protect him from being sent to the Yellow Springs World, but Shikaku left for the Divine Court.
• Miki disguised himself as Uchiha Takahiro and asked Orochimaru to become her teacher, but Orochimaru's Mechanical Puppet collapsed.
• Naruto showed Shikamaru the population on Mars and gave him an invitation to his wedding with Hinata, scheduled before Shikamaru's.
• Kurama, Shukaku, and the other Tailed Beasts gathered to discuss their wedding gifts for Naruto.
• Sasuke received wedding invitations from Sakura and Karin, then Naruto and Hinata celebrated family life with Himawari six years later.
• Sasuke took Sosuke and Sarada to a movie, where Naruto teased him about having both a son and a daughter.

Orochimaru managed the arrival of souls and Summoning Beasts in Takamagahara while Naruto defeated the Six Paths Brothers and let them escape into the starry sky. Later, Kurama brought two horned, Byakugan-wielding figures through a gateway to Qingqiu Mountain.

• Orochimaru directed souls to the Reincarnation Spirit Sea and asked the White Phosphorus Snake and Orange Toad to guide Summoning Beasts to the Summoning Realm.
• The White Phosphorus Snake asked why Katsuyu could leave the Summoning Realm, and Orochimaru explained that Karin and Kushina had helped Katsuyu gain permission.
• Naruto confronted the Sage of Six Paths and Hamura, then used an Expanding Truth-Seeking Orb as the brothers attacked him.
• The Six Paths Brothers vanished and fled in a water droplet, while Naruto revealed that he had let them escape to map star domains and open new world branches.
• Kurama brought two pale, horned figures with Byakugan through a gateway to Qingqiu Mountain and laughed that he had tricked them.