Ch. 1681Taking Down the Boss Together, Sage Fox Naruto!

Minato, Sasuke, Naruto, Obito, and Kakashi rallied after Madara effortlessly defeated Tobirama and joined forces against him. Their attacks could barely affect Six Paths Madara, but Naruto and Sasuke threatened him with their use of Natural Energy, and Naruto revealed he had mastered Sage Fox Mode.

  • Madara Uchiha defeated Tobirama Senju in seconds, leaving Minato and the others stunned by the gap in their power.
  • Sasuke decided to fight Madara to defend the Uchiha Clan’s glory, and Naruto, Minato, Obito, and Kakashi joined him.
  • Obito and Kakashi renewed their resolve to fight together, while Rin and Fū withdrew from the battlefield.
  • Minato, Obito, and Kakashi attacked Madara, but their efforts inflicted no substantial damage.
  • Naruto and Sasuke proved more threatening to Madara by using Natural Energy, and Naruto revealed that he had fused Sage Mode and Kurama Mode into Sage Fox Mode.

Ch. 1682"Blind Swordsman" Neji

The chapter described Naruto and Minato’s different levels of Sage Mode mastery and Neji’s growth into the blind fighter known as the “Blind Swordsman.” On the battlefield, Neji fought with heightened perception while Madara Uchiha continued to overpower Naruto and Minato’s group, leaving their chances against him bleak.

  • Naruto’s Uzumaki heritage and Asura reincarnation gave him more Chakra than Minato and helped him master Sage Mode more easily.
  • Neji rejected the Hyuga Clan’s offer of replacement Byakugan and developed perception-based combat, earning the name “Blind Swordsman.”
  • Soji became confident that Neji could eventually awaken the Tenseigan after Soji reclaimed his Byakugan from Toneri.
  • Neji raced through the battlefield, predicting attacks and immobilizing White Zetsu and reanimated opponents with taijutsu-like Sealing Techniques.
  • Madara Uchiha’s Truth-Seeking Orb defenses forced Naruto and Minato’s group to rely on senjutsu and taijutsu, while Madara toyed with them and dismissed their strength.

Ch. 1683The Death of Naruto and Sasuke!

Madara Uchiha overwhelmed Minato and the others, then killed Sasuke and extracted Kurama from Naruto after their combined attack failed. Naruto fell to the ground as Madara Uchiha seized the battlefield.

  • Madara Uchiha grew bored of fighting Minato and the others and decided to capture the Nine-Tails.
  • Obito told Kakashi he had a trump card but needed to wait for the right opportunity.
  • Naruto and Sasuke attacked Madara Uchiha with their strongest techniques, but he endured and healed from their strikes.
  • Naruto and Sasuke combined a Sage Chakra Rasenshuriken with Sasuke's Amaterasu, but Madara Uchiha absorbed it with eight Truth-Seeking Orbs.
  • Madara Uchiha's Limbo Clone stabbed Sasuke through the heart with Sasuke's short sword.
  • Madara Uchiha pierced Naruto's chest with a chain, extracted Kurama, and sent Naruto crashing to the ground.

Ch. 1684Mizuki Ember, It's Time for You to Leave the Stage!

Madara Uchiha killed Sasuke, extracted the Nine-Tails from Naruto, and fully awakened the Moon Eye Plan before heading to Soji and Toneri’s battle. As Naruto and Sasuke’s allies rushed to the battlefield and mourned them, Madara offered to help Soji or turn against him, while Soji trusted that the Sage of Six Paths would save Naruto and Sasuke.

  • Madara Uchiha’s Limbo Clone fatally stabbed Sasuke, who died regretting that he had failed his family and never surpassed Naruto.
  • Madara Uchiha extracted the Nine-Tails from Naruto, completed the Ten-Tails’ power, and opened the Moon Eye Plan.
  • Madara Uchiha spared the remaining fighters, then left to settle his grudge in the battle between Soji and Toneri.
  • Naruto watched Sasuke die, began losing his own life, and saw allies rushing toward them as their loved ones mourned.
  • Madara Uchiha arrived at the final battlefield, found Soji at a disadvantage against Toneri, and offered to join him or help Toneri instead.
  • Soji remained focused on Toneri and believed the Sage of Six Paths would intervene to save Naruto and Sasuke.

Ch. 1685Karma Unsealed to 100%

Madara Uchiha and Toneri cornered Soji, intending to eliminate him before their final battle. Just as Soji faced imminent danger, the Karma in Mizuki Ember’s body reached one hundred percent unsealing, allowing him to draw on his true body’s power without harming the vessel.

  • Madara Uchiha and Toneri exchanged a glance and silently joined forces to target Soji, whom they saw as an unpredictable variable.
  • Soji tried to sow discord between them, but Madara Uchiha and Toneri remained resolved to remove him before fighting each other.
  • Toneri kept quiet about knowing that Mizuki Ember was a clone, planning to use Soji’s true body as leverage if it returned.
  • Soji recalled that fully unsealed Karma could resurrect him in a marked body at his peak, unlike his uncertain natural resurrection.
  • As Madara Uchiha and Toneri closed in, Karma in Mizuki Ember’s body reached one hundred percent unsealing, letting Soji use his true body’s power without damaging the vessel.

Ch. 1686Aberration, Divine Soji!

Soji used Karma’s fully released power to survive Madara Uchiha and Toneri’s combined attack, revealing nine Truth-Seeking Orbs and a sinister transformation. The change came from his main body’s growing divinity, which had begun altering his personality as he studied Ada and Dimon in a future Parallel Universe.

  • Momoshiki relied on his vision of the future and his agreement with Soji as his only path to survival, so he did not reincarnate through Boruto.
  • Madara Uchiha attacked Soji with Sage Art: Yin Release Lightning Stream while Toneri hurled a Silver Ring Prayer Bead Shuriken.
  • Soji emerged unharmed from their combined assault, protected by nine Truth-Seeking Orbs, and shocked Madara Uchiha and Toneri.
  • Soji’s appearance and demeanor changed as Karma’s power took hold, displaying black markings and emotionless eyes.
  • In a future Parallel Universe, Soji continued researching Ada and Dimon’s Divine Arts while the God Tree’s Chakra Fruit strengthened his divinity and suppressed his humanity.
  • Soji’s eyes turned indifferent and his Tenseigan flickered while he watched Ada and Dimon.

Ch. 1687Soji's Indifference to All Living Things!

Ada realized that Hyuga Soji’s strange, emotionless gaze might mean he had become a danger to the Ninja World, and she took Dimon to warn Naruto and the others. In a parallel universe, Soji borrowed Chakra from his true body and lost his human emotions, leaving his persona as Divine Soji amid the final battle.

  • Dimon compared Soji’s unsettling gaze to Jigen’s, prompting Ada to suspect that Soji was undergoing a dangerous transformation.
  • Ada hurried out with Dimon to warn Naruto and the others that Soji might destroy the Ninja World.
  • In the parallel universe, Madara Uchiha and Otsutsuki Toneri attacked Soji’s persona, Mizuki Ember, during their final showdown.
  • Soji borrowed Chakra from his true body, triggering a change that stripped away his love, hatred, and attachments.
  • The change suppressed Mizuki Ember’s humanity and left him as Divine Soji, indifferent to living things.

Ch. 1688Soji Became the Mizukage of Kirigakure—Would You Believe It?

Soji entered Karma Stage One, revealing a changed Chakra signature that Madara Uchiha recognized from before his death. At the Konoha command headquarters, Inoichi Yamanaka realized the signature matched the missing Hyuga Soji and left Shikaku Nara with an astonishing possibility.

  • Soji faced Madara Uchiha and Otsutsuki Toneri in his divine state and asked whether they would attack him together.
  • Madara Uchiha questioned Soji after recognizing his changed Chakra signature, while Allied Shinobi Forces members noticed its increased power.
  • Inoichi Yamanaka repeatedly sensed Soji’s Chakra signature and confirmed it matched Hyuga Soji’s.
  • Inoichi Yamanaka asked Shikaku Nara whether Soji’s disappearance might have been a secret mission rather than an unexplained absence.
  • Inoichi Yamanaka asked Shikaku Nara whether he would believe Soji had gone to Kirigakure to become the Mizukage.

Ch. 1689Naruto's Sensei Is the Fifth Mizukage?

Inoichi Yamanaka revealed to Shikaku Nara that Mizuki Ember’s chakra matched Hyuga Soji’s, leading Shikaku to accept that Soji was secretly Kirigakure’s Fifth Mizukage. They decided to keep the discovery secret, but Karin also recognized Soji’s chakra and realized Naruto’s sensei was Mizuki Ember.

  • Inoichi Yamanaka told Shikaku Nara that Mizuki Ember’s chakra fluctuations had become identical to Soji’s.
  • Shikaku Nara initially rejected the possibility, then accepted Inoichi Yamanaka’s conclusion after hearing how thoroughly he had verified it.
  • Shikaku Nara and Inoichi Yamanaka agreed to keep Soji’s identity secret because revealing it could have major consequences for Konoha, Kirigakure, and the Ninja World.
  • Inoichi Yamanaka reasoned that few others could identify Soji because they would need to know his chakra, be sensory-type shinobi, and have access to the same instrument.
  • Karin sensed Soji’s chakra through the Mind’s Eye of the Kagura and realized that Naruto’s sensei, Mizuki Ember, was Kirigakure’s Fifth Mizukage.

Ch. 1690Let Me See You Off Instead!

Karin learned that Naruto and Sasuke had survived and recognized Soji as Naruto’s mysterious Sensei, now revealed as Mizuki Ember, the Fifth Mizukage. As Soji entered Karma State One, he challenged Madara Uchiha and Toneri, and their battle became too fast and powerful for the Allied Shinobi Forces or Akatsuki to follow.

  • Karin recalled how Kushina adopted her and how she became Naruto’s older sister, then learned that Minato had kept Naruto alive with the Nine-Tails’ Chakra and Orochimaru’s curse mark had preserved Sasuke’s life.
  • Karin sensed Soji’s familiar Chakra coming from Mizuki Ember and realized that Naruto’s Sensei was the Fifth Mizukage.
  • Karin noticed Soji’s unsettling, godlike gaze and waited for Naruto to wake while the decisive battle continued.
  • Soji taunted Madara Uchiha and Toneri for hesitating, then declared that he would send them off the field instead.
  • Madara Uchiha, Toneri, and Soji clashed at speeds the Allied Shinobi Forces and Akatsuki could not see, with most of their attacks targeting Soji.

Ch. 1691Moonlight Outshining the Sun

Soji, Madara Uchiha, and Toneri battled for supremacy, but Toneri turned the tide by drawing power from the Giant Tenseigan on the moon. The chapter ended with Soji and Toneri clashing in the sky as Madara Uchiha joined the fight.

  • Soji and Madara Uchiha fought Toneri, and their attacks sent him crashing into the ground.
  • Toneri unleashed Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, but Soji and Madara Uchiha blocked it with their Truth-Seeking Orbs.
  • Toneri secretly connected to the Giant Tenseigan on the moon, whose moonlight healed him and greatly increased his power.
  • Toneri attacked Soji, who absorbed some of the moonlight's power, and the two fought into the distant sky.
  • Madara Uchiha chose to join the fight and flew after Soji and Toneri.

Ch. 1692Battling Across Half the Ninja World

Soji, Madara Uchiha, and Toneri battled across the sea with Six Paths-level power, while the Allied Shinobi Forces watched in awe and feared the consequences if Soji lost. As the fight continued, Naruto and Sasuke were secretly pulled into a special space by the old geezer in the Netherworld, and Madara Uchiha used a Wood Clone to trick Toneri and appear behind Soji.

  • Soji, Madara Uchiha, and Toneri carried their battle across the Ninja World before fighting over the ocean, where their attacks reshaped the terrain and threatened distant lands.
  • Konoha's central command headquarters broadcast the battle, leaving the Allied Shinobi Forces astonished and praying that Soji would win.
  • The old geezer in the Netherworld pulled Naruto and Sasuke's consciousnesses into a special space to give them a cheat without Soji noticing.
  • Toneri pulled down a meteor, but Soji shattered it with Air Quake and struck at both opponents, while Madara Uchiha protected himself with Truth-Seeking Orbs.
  • Madara Uchiha attacked Soji and Toneri with Storm Release Light Fang, but Toneri deflected the laser with the Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion and used a black hole to pull Madara from the sea.
  • Toneri grabbed Madara Uchiha, only to discover he was a Wood Clone as the real Madara Uchiha appeared behind Soji.

Ch. 1693Karma II: Soji

Soji’s divine self entered the Karma II state, gaining power that surpassed Madara Uchiha and Toneri. Madara realized Soji was borrowing strength from an even greater source, while Toneri considered retreating to the moon.

  • Madara Uchiha struck Soji with Shinra Tensei, but hit an Ice Clone that froze his left arm while the real Soji froze the sea below.
  • Soji, Madara Uchiha, and Toneri remained locked in a stalemate, with none able to gain a decisive advantage.
  • Soji’s divinity decided to borrow more power from his real body, despite resistance from his suppressed humanity.
  • Madara Uchiha and Toneri watched Soji stand motionless, and Toneri considered retreating to the moon after realizing he could not control the Ninja World.
  • Soji transformed into the Karma II state, his body covered in black markings and horns as his power rose beyond Madara Uchiha’s and Toneri’s.
  • Madara Uchiha realized Soji was borrowing power from elsewhere, while Toneri became more determined to retreat as Soji’s divinity grew stronger.

Ch. 1694Absolute Power

After Karma reached its second stage, Soji’s divinity overwhelmed his humanity, and he attacked Madara Uchiha and Toneri with overwhelming speed and power. When the two forced the fight into the sea and kept him from escaping, Soji began freezing the ocean to bury them there.

  • Soji vanished and knocked Toneri and Madara Uchiha into the sea in less than a second.
  • Soji unleashed Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, carving a vast hole in the ocean and badly wounding both opponents.
  • Madara Uchiha and Toneri recovered and joined forces against Soji beneath the sea, but he continued to overpower them.
  • The battle churned the coastal waters, triggered undersea volcanoes, and sent powerful currents and meteors across the Ninja World.
  • Soji used Sage Art—Ice Release: Ice Tomb and began freezing the sea to trap Madara Uchiha and Toneri.

Ch. 1695I'll Kill Everyone in the Ninja World!

Soji overwhelmed Madara Uchiha and Toneri in their battle, while their fighting caused catastrophic weather and flooding across the Ninja World. As Madara Uchiha prepared to cast Infinite Tsukuyomi, Soji threatened to kill everyone in the Ninja World to stop his peace plan, leaving Madara stunned.

  • Soji froze a vast stretch of sea with Ice Tomb, forcing Madara Uchiha and Toneri to escape onto the ice as storms spread across the Ninja World.
  • Soji severed Madara Uchiha’s arm and pinned Toneri to the ice, leaving both opponents badly injured while the Allied Forces continued sealing White Zetsu Clones and reanimated dead.
  • Madara Uchiha awakened the Nine Tomoe Rinne Sharingan and announced that he would use Infinite Tsukuyomi to end the battle and impose peace.
  • Soji warned Madara Uchiha to stop, then threatened to kill everyone in the Ninja World if Madara activated Infinite Tsukuyomi.
  • Madara Uchiha halted in midair and asked Soji to repeat his threat.

Ch. 1696Startled, Ice Release Ninjutsu Sweeping Across the Entire Ninja World!

Soji threatened Madara Uchiha with destroying everyone in the Ninja World if he tried to cast the Infinite Tsukuyomi, then proved he meant it by unleashing an Ice Release attack across more than half the world. Madara Uchiha and Toneri were left stunned and afraid to provoke him.

  • Soji told Madara Uchiha he would kill everyone in the Ninja World to stop the Infinite Tsukuyomi, but Madara Uchiha and Toneri dismissed the threat as a bluff.
  • Soji used Sage Art—Ice Release: Rain Ice Technique, sending ice needles across more than half the Ninja World.
  • The ice rain turned one-quarter of the Ninja World's people into ice sculptures and froze seas across a vast area, leaving survivors mourning and terrified.
  • Minato and the others worried that Soji had attacked the world, while Madara Uchiha realized the threat was real.
  • Madara Uchiha and Toneri became afraid to provoke Soji, whose actions had reversed their expectations of who was protecting the Ninja World.

Ch. 1697Escape!

Soji used a terrifying display of Ice Release to intimidate Madara Uchiha and Toneri, though the frozen civilians were still alive because his humanity prevented him from killing them. Toneri fled toward the moon after attacking Soji, and Soji set off to pursue him.

  • Soji froze roughly a quarter of the Ninja World's population, making Madara Uchiha and Toneri believe he had a hidden plan against the world.
  • Madara Uchiha decided he would protect the Ninja World from Soji, while Toneri grew frightened and resolved to retreat to the moon.
  • Toneri gathered his Black Chakra Prayer Beads and unleashed Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion at Soji.
  • Soji enlarged his Golden Sword and split Toneri's silver hurricane with a single slash.
  • Toneri escaped toward the moon in Tenseigan Chakra Mode, and Soji declared that he would not let him get away.

Ch. 1698Chasing Him to the Moon!

Soji pursued Toneri to the moon, intending to deal with him before leaving Madara Uchiha to face the Allied Forces and potentially unleash destruction. Madara chose not to follow, while the Allied Forces neared victory over the Akatsuki Organization; on the moon, Soji surveyed the ruins and temple surrounding the Giant Tenseigan.

  • Soji decided to pursue Toneri and leave Madara Uchiha to face the Allied Forces, hoping Madara’s conflict with them would sever Soji’s ties to the Ninja World.
  • Soji flew after Toneri toward the moon, while Madara Uchiha gave up on following them and returned to the Land of Wind to continue his Moon Eye Plan.
  • The Allied Forces of the Five Great Shinobi Villages continued to defeat the Akatsuki Organization, with the White Zetsu Clones and Impure World Reincarnation army close to being wiped out.
  • Toneri reached the moon and grew more confident as he drew on greater power from the Giant Tenseigan.
  • Soji landed on the moon shortly after Toneri and surveyed its craters, abandoned buildings, and the temple where the Giant Tenseigan was enshrined.

Ch. 1699Fierce Battle on the Moon

Soji fought Toneri on the moon, where the Giant Tenseigan boosted Toneri but could not close their strength gap. Toneri summoned Hamura’s Statue as his next weapon, while Soji continued to regard the Giant Tenseigan as something he wanted to keep.

  • Soji sensed that Otsutsuki Genji remained conscious inside the Reincarnation Mirror but had chosen not to speak because he feared divine Soji would kill Toneri.
  • Toneri attacked Soji, but Soji knocked him into a crater with a whip kick.
  • Toneri calmed himself and used the moon’s Giant Tenseigan to fight Soji to a temporary draw, though Soji still held the advantage.
  • Toneri decided to use his final trump card and summoned Hamura’s Statue, which could regenerate as long as his Chakra and the Giant Tenseigan remained.

Ch. 1700The Man, the Might Emperor!

Might Guy fought on the Allied Shinobi Forces’ front lines, using an improvised burial method to seal reanimated dead and sensing that the war’s apparent progress hid a greater danger. He reached the central battlefield just as Ten-Tails Jinchuriki Madara Uchiha arrived, while the forces feared that Mizuki Ember—whose icy rain had devastated the Ninja World—was no longer on their side.

  • Might Guy killed White Zetsu Clones and helped the Allied Shinobi Forces deal with ordinary reanimated dead by burying them before they could reassemble.
  • After the icy rain left many Genin and Chunin frozen, Might Guy followed his foreboding and headed to the central battlefield, prepared to risk his life.
  • Might Guy arrived as Madara Uchiha, now the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki, swept in above the battlefield.
  • The Allied Shinobi Forces looked for the absent figure they hoped could stop Madara Uchiha, while Might Guy resolved to fight if no one else could.
  • Madara Uchiha wondered whether he should fight for the Ninja World, since Mizuki Ember’s attack suggested that Mizuki Ember had joined its enemy.
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