Chapter Summaries

Obito reclaimed his Sharingan from Kakashi and revealed that he had orchestrated attacks against Konoha and sought to create a dream world with Rin. Kakashi recognized that his friend had become an enemy and vowed to stop him, while Obito insisted that the village’s suffering was a necessary sacrifice.

• Obito used Kakashi’s guilt over failing to protect Rin to distract him, then took back his Sharingan while sparing his life.
• Kakashi called him Obito, but Obito claimed his name was Madara Uchiha and rejected Kakashi’s hopes that he could return to Konoha.
• Obito admitted he was behind the Nine-Tails Night and the Night of the Coup, leaving Kakashi unable to argue that he could come home.
• Obito said he wanted to create a world where Rin and everyone else could have their dreams fulfilled, and told Kakashi he would soon see it for himself.
• Kakashi vowed to stop Obito from harming the village, but Obito declared that the harm was a necessary sacrifice.

Obito beat Kakashi, who refused to fight back because he blamed himself for Rin Nohara’s death. After Obito declared himself only Madara Uchiha and escaped, Konoha Police Force members took the unconscious Kakashi to the hospital, and news spread that his Sharingan had been stolen.

• Obito accused Kakashi of breaking their promise and charged at him, while Kakashi accepted the blows without defending himself.
• Obito repeatedly punched and cursed Kakashi until Kakashi apologized and lost consciousness; Obito stopped his final punch before it landed.
• As rain fell, Obito felt that he had severed his last connection to his past and declared that he was only Madara Uchiha.
• Sensing Konoha forces approaching, Obito said he would treat Kakashi as a true enemy next time and vanished in a spiraling vortex.
• Konoha Police Force members found Kakashi and took him to Konoha Hospital, and word spread that his Sharingan had been stolen.

Future Sasuke took Sarada to visit Kakashi after learning that someone had stolen his Sharingan, while Sasuke from this timeline also headed to the hospital. Future Sasuke suspected Obito might have taken the eye but decided to focus on Urashiki before warning Konoha about future threats.

• Future Sasuke explained that Kakashi had been attacked and his Sharingan stolen, leaving him unconscious in the hospital.
• Future Sasuke considered whether Urashiki or Obito Uchiha had taken Kakashi’s eye, then decided to prioritize dealing with Urashiki.
• Sarada asked if they were going to visit Kakashi, and future Sasuke agreed because Kakashi had been his mentor.
• Future Sasuke and Sarada left for Konoha Hospital, and Sasuke of this timeline headed there as well.

Future Sasuke and Sarada tried to visit Kakashi, then returned to the Uchiha home, where future Sasuke struggled with his attachment to this timeline and its welcoming family. As Plow recovered enough to send them home in two days, this timeline’s Sasuke grew increasingly jealous of the attention Sarada received and considered challenging Uchiha Shin.

• Future Sasuke and Sarada were denied entry to Kakashi’s hospital room, left flowers and fruit, and encountered this timeline’s Sasuke, who brushed past them without greeting them.
• Sarada questioned whether her father had been as unfriendly in the past, and future Sasuke denied it while privately admitting he had been worse.
• This timeline’s Sasuke told future Sasuke to leave his house, prompting future Sasuke to reflect that he was becoming attached to a family and life that were not his.
• Future Sasuke learned from Plow that it needed about two more days to recover enough to return him, Sarada, and Boruto to their timeline.
• Mikoto Uchiha, Fugaku Uchiha, Itachi, and Uchiha Homura doted on Sarada at lunch, while this timeline’s Sasuke watched resentfully and considered fighting Uchiha Shin.

Sarada’s family dinner with her future father and his younger self exposed the younger Sasuke’s jealousy over his family’s attention. After dinner, the two Sasukes met by a stream, where the younger Sasuke challenged his future self to a fight that was about to begin.

• Sarada placed meat in the younger Sasuke’s bowl, and he ate it under the watchful stares of his family.
• The future Sasuke left to return to guarding Naruto, while the younger Sasuke followed him out of the house.
• At a stream in Konoha, the younger Sasuke challenged his future self to fight and demanded that he and Sarada leave after the enemy was defeated.
• The future Sasuke agreed to fight but refused to explain the danger posed by Urashiki Otsutsuki.
• The younger Sasuke grew angry when his future self said the enemy was beyond his ability, and the two prepared to battle.

Future Sasuke and his younger counterpart fought to test the younger Sasuke’s strength, but the younger Sasuke was stunned to discover that the mysterious Uchiha Shin also had the Mangekyō Sharingan. The chapter ended as future Sasuke summoned Susanoo and smashed his younger self into a crater.

• The two Sasukes clashed with Lightning Release—Chidori, and the younger Sasuke demanded to know how Uchiha Shin knew the technique.
• The younger Sasuke activated the Heavenly Curse Mark and attacked, but future Sasuke effortlessly caught his kick and threw him aside.
• The younger Sasuke awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan, ignoring future Sasuke’s warning about using it recklessly.
• Future Sasuke revealed his own Mangekyō Sharingan, whose pattern closely resembled the younger Sasuke’s.
• Future Sasuke summoned Susanoo and struck the ground near the younger Sasuke, creating a deep crater.

Future Sasuke battled his younger self, revealing how their Mangekyō abilities differed, while Konoha’s leaders watched without intervening. The younger Sasuke turned the fight around by activating a space-warping Domain Dojutsu called Amaterasu’s Wellspring, leaving future Sasuke stunned.

• Future Sasuke’s Susanoo struck the younger Sasuke into a stream, and the younger Sasuke answered with Amaterasu.
• Future Sasuke countered with Amaterasu and Kagutsuchi, overpowering the younger Sasuke’s flames and forcing him to defend with Susanoo.
• The two Sasukes fought with their Susanoo, while Fugaku Uchiha and Minato Namikaze prevented Konoha’s forces from intervening.
• Future Sasuke’s greater stamina and power wore down the younger Sasuke, who was sent flying in a clash between their Susanoo.
• As future Sasuke brought his Susanoo’s fist down, the younger Sasuke transported them into a boundless starry space and named his Domain Dojutsu Amaterasu’s Wellspring.

Future Sasuke tested his past self’s domain Dojutsu, Amaterasu’s Wellspring, and found that its space-stretching effect prevented his attacks from landing. He began breaking the domain with his Rinnegan, but paused to let his past self unleash one final attack.

• Future Sasuke let his past self’s domain Dojutsu trap him, then discovered that its shifting space made the distance between them infinite whenever he attacked.
• This timeline’s Sasuke used his Susanoo to strike future Sasuke while Amaterasu’s Wellspring kept future Sasuke from reaching him.
• Future Sasuke praised the Dojutsu, revealed his Six-Tomoe Rinne Sharingan, and began cracking the starry domain with his greater Dojutsu Power.
• This timeline’s Sasuke declared he would use his strongest attack, and future Sasuke stopped breaking the domain to let him do so.
• This timeline’s Sasuke formed a third-stage Susanoo, drew on his Heavenly Curse Mark, and covered it with black markings as an illusory white snake coiled around it.

This timeline's Sasuke unleashed White Snake Heavenly Arrow at future Sasuke, who used Amenotejikara to make the attack strike its own caster. Future Sasuke then used Kirin to stop the weakened arrow, and Amaterasu's Wellspring ended as this timeline's Sasuke ran out of Chakra.

• This timeline's Sasuke summoned White Snake Curse Seal Susanoo and fired White Snake Heavenly Arrow at future Sasuke.
• Future Sasuke used Amenotejikara to switch places with this timeline's Sasuke, causing White Snake Heavenly Arrow to hit its caster's Susanoo.
• White Snake Heavenly Arrow shattered White Snake Curse Seal Susanoo and continued toward this timeline's Sasuke.
• Future Sasuke summoned Lightning Release—Kirin and knocked down the weakened White Snake Heavenly Arrow.
• This timeline's Sasuke ran out of Chakra, and Amaterasu's Wellspring ended, making the boundless starry sky recede.

Future Sasuke defeated his fifteen-year-old self, who then deduced that Uchiha Shin was his future self and Uchiha Sarada was his future daughter. The younger Sasuke realized he had embarrassed himself in front of Sarada, while future Sasuke considered how his use of Kirin had given away his identity.

• Future Sasuke dispelled Amaterasu's Wellspring after defeating the exhausted younger Sasuke, then checked that he had not been injured.
• The younger Sasuke questioned Uchiha Shin and cited their nearly identical Chakra natures, matching Susanoo colors, and future Sasuke's use of Kirin as clues to his identity.
• Future Sasuke admitted that he was the younger Sasuke's future self and said their family had wanted the younger Sasuke to follow his own path.
• The younger Sasuke realized that Uchiha Sarada was his future daughter and agonized over the embarrassing impression he had made on her.
• Future Sasuke reflected that using the Kirin he had created had helped the younger Sasuke identify him.

Future Sasuke stayed with Naruto while Boruto, Naruto, Minato, and Kushina waited and trained outside Konoha for Urashiki Otsutsuki. Just as Minato suggested they return home, Urashiki appeared through a spatial portal.

• Future Sasuke returned to Naruto's group after fighting this timeline's Sasuke, who left to think about how to face his future daughter.
• Boruto teased Naruto, and Kushina comforted Boruto while scolding Naruto for his future self's parenting; Minato considered arranging Naruto's marriage into the Hyuga Clan.
• Naruto and Boruto trained together, and Boruto praised Naruto's strength while future Sasuke reflected on how unusually accomplished this timeline's Naruto was.
• As the group prepared to leave at sunset, Urashiki Otsutsuki emerged from a spatial portal with his Red Light Fishing Rod.

Urashiki arrived in Konoha and targeted both Naruto and Minato for the Nine-Tails, forcing their allies to prepare for battle. As the decisive fight began, Momoshiki waited for Soji to arrive, and the Yang Nine-Tails resolved to act.

• Urashiki emerged and declared that he would take the Nine-Tails from Naruto and Minato, while Sasuke identified him to the group.
• Boruto asked Momoshiki for help, but Momoshiki refused and told him to stay out of the fight while hinting that Urashiki would lose.
• Momoshiki sensed Soji approaching and decided to wait for him before joining the battle.
• Kushina vowed to fight Urashiki to protect Naruto and Minato, while Sasuke and Naruto stood ready to face him.
• The Yin Nine-Tails urged its other half to act, and the Yang Nine-Tails decided that Naruto was a good choice as the battle began.

Urashiki Otsutsuki attacked Naruto and the others, but Naruto blocked his first assault with Sage Art: Nebula Chains. Urashiki used Yomotsu Hirasaka to evade and strike through small portals, while Minato escaped his next surprise attack with Flying Thunder God; Soji was still on his way.

• Urashiki Otsutsuki launched a rain of red hooks, and Naruto blocked them with Sage Art: Nebula Chains before Urashiki escaped through Yomotsu Hirasaka.
• Urashiki reflected on how Naruto and the timeline differed from his expectations, then prepared to fight harder.
• Future Sasuke urged Naruto to stay calm and reminded him that they would face Urashiki together.
• Urashiki opened a small portal behind future Sasuke and punched him from afar, prompting Minato to warn everyone about the attack.
• Urashiki sent a kick through another portal toward Minato, who escaped using a prepared Flying Thunder God mark.
• Urashiki recognized Minato's Space-Time Ninjutsu as Soji remained on his way.

Kushina, Minato, and future Sasuke fought Urashiki, but his time-space abilities kept them from gaining the upper hand. As Urashiki wore them down, Naruto struggled with his inability to join the battle, and Kurama challenged him to stop accepting his helplessness.

• Kushina used the Dragon Vein to unleash a dragon-shaped attack, forcing Urashiki to dodge with Paper Crane Shunshin.
• Minato struck Urashiki with a Flying Thunder God Rasengan, but Urashiki rewound time and counterattacked with a Yin-Yang Release Chakra Receiver.
• Future Sasuke used Amenotejikara to swap places with Minato and blocked Urashiki's strike, while Minato and Kushina continued attacking.
• Urashiki evaded the team's attacks with his time-space abilities and tried to outlast them, while Kushina risked petrification by drawing on the Dragon Vein's power.
• Naruto worried that he could not help Minato, Kushina, and Sasuke, and Kurama asked whether he was willing to keep watching helplessly.
• Soji hurried toward Konoha as two beings in the Land of the Dead watched the battle.

Naruto regained his resolve and worked with Kurama to remove the Eight Trigrams Seal, becoming a Perfect Jinchuriki. He joined the battle’s edge, knowing Urashiki Otsutsuki was still beyond his strength, as Soji was about to arrive in Konoha.

• The Nine-Tails challenged Naruto to stop giving up, and Naruto regained his determination after seeing Boruto’s concern.
• Kurama revealed that he was ready to fully trust Naruto, and Naruto undid the Eight Trigrams Seal using his knowledge of Uzumaki sealing techniques.
• Naruto and Kurama exchanged a fist-and-claw bump, joined their hearts, and Naruto entered Kurama Mode as a Perfect Jinchuriki.
• Kurama warned Naruto that they could only join the fight, not confront Urashiki Otsutsuki head-on, and Naruto searched for an opening.
• Soji was about to arrive in Konoha.

Otsutsuki Hagoromo and Otsutsuki Hamura watched Urashiki battle Naruto and the others, debating whether to intervene. They chose to wait, with Hagoromo promising to step in if needed, while reflecting on Soji’s influence and uncertain whereabouts.

• Otsutsuki Hamura urged Otsutsuki Hagoromo to intervene against Urashiki, but Hagoromo argued that the Ninja World should handle the threat itself.
• Otsutsuki Hagoromo promised to act if the battle took an unexpected turn, and Otsutsuki Hamura agreed to keep watching.
• Otsutsuki Hamura thought of Soji and hoped he would return safely, while Otsutsuki Hagoromo questioned whether Soji’s pursuit of power made him dangerous.
• Otsutsuki Hagoromo reflected that Mizuki Ember had kept the Ninja World from falling into chaos, despite Soji’s true body being missing.
• Otsutsuki Hagoromo and Otsutsuki Hamura continued discussing Soji’s growth and left the ongoing fight against Urashiki unwatched.

Otsutsuki Hamura and the Sage of Six Paths realized that Black Zetsu was Kaguya Otsutsuki’s contingency for resurrection. They chose not to stop his plan, hoping Kaguya would recognize the Ninja World’s people as allies against the Otsutsuki clan.

• Otsutsuki Hamura worried that Soji had vanished, and the Sage of Six Paths suggested Soji might be outside their time-space.
• Otsutsuki Hamura and the Sage of Six Paths recognized similarities between Soji’s clone and Black Zetsu, then concluded Black Zetsu was born from Kaguya Otsutsuki’s will as a means of resurrection.
• The Sage of Six Paths and Otsutsuki Hamura discussed their fear that Kaguya’s clan would descend upon the Ninja World, including Urashiki Otsutsuki and another clan member inside Boruto Uzumaki.
• Otsutsuki Hamura guessed that his brother intended to let Black Zetsu’s plan proceed so Kaguya could witness the Ninja World’s strength and accept its people as allies.
• The Sage of Six Paths and Otsutsuki Hamura decided to gamble on Kaguya’s resurrection, prepared to seal her again if she still threatened the world.

Boruto used his Jōgan to discover that Kushina’s Dragon Vein power was causing her body to petrify, even as she hid the damage and continued fighting Urashiki. Unable to make the others hear his warning, Boruto rushed into the battlefield to save her, forcing Momoshiki to consider lending him power.

• As Kushina fought Urashiki, Dragon Vein Chakra began petrifying her body, but she concealed the damage and kept attacking.
• Boruto’s Jōgan let him follow the battle and notice that something was wrong with Kushina.
• Momoshiki urged Boruto to study Kushina with the Jōgan, and Boruto realized that her body was gradually petrifying from her special power.
• Boruto shouted for Kushina to stop, but the battle drowned out his warnings as the petrification spread.
• Boruto charged into the battlefield to save his grandmother, and Momoshiki prepared to lend him power so they would not die in the battle’s aftershocks.

Boruto activated Karma with Momoshiki’s help, but Momoshiki demanded control of Boruto’s body in exchange for fighting Urashiki. Boruto agreed to protect his family and grandmother, leaving Momoshiki in control and preparing to join the battle.

• Momoshiki awakened Boruto’s first-stage Karma and gave him enough power to enter the fight.
• Momoshiki clarified that he would help only if Boruto lent him control of his body, then used the danger to Boruto’s family to pressure him.
• Boruto agreed on the condition that Momoshiki protect his family and stop his grandmother from using her power.
• Boruto surrendered control, and Momoshiki took over his body while Boruto remained trapped inside, urging him to help the others.

Momoshiki took control of Boruto’s body under their agreement and joined the fight against Urashiki Otsutsuki. After the others accepted his help, he revealed that Kushina was suffering from the petrifying effects of overusing Dragon Vein Chakra and knocked her unconscious so she could stop fighting.

• Momoshiki took over Boruto’s body and kicked Urashiki Otsutsuki away, shocking the others.
• Naruto attacked Momoshiki, but Boruto briefly explained that lending him control was part of their deal to defeat Urashiki Otsutsuki.
• Momoshiki warned Naruto that Kushina was in danger, and Minato discovered that her body was beginning to petrify from using too much Dragon Vein Chakra.
• Kushina insisted on continuing to fight despite her condition, and Minato tried to make her stop.
• Momoshiki knocked Kushina unconscious, allowing Minato to hold her while the others accepted that she needed to rest.