Chapter Summaries

Hoshiryu Uchiha, a Chinese university graduate reborn in Konoha as an orphaned Uchiha child, discovered an AFK System that could automatically improve skills he had already learned. He put his Sharingan and Uchiha Physique into its two available slots and felt their effects begin.

• Hoshiryu recalled his transmigration, his parents’ deaths, and the money and three Fire Style scrolls he had found in their home.
• Hoshiryu worried about the dangers of the coming shinobi wars and his lack of useful ninjutsu.
• The AFK System bound itself to Hoshiryu and displayed his One-Tomoe Sharingan, Uchiha Physique, Cooking skill, and combat power of three.
• Hoshiryu learned that the system raised skills over time but could not teach him new skills.
• Hoshiryu placed his Sharingan and Uchiha Physique into the AFK slots and felt warmth in his body and a cool sensation in his eyes.

Hoshiryu Uchiha explored Konoha after deciding to use his system to strengthen his Sharingan and bloodline, then encountered a young Tsunade grieving the deaths of her grandfather and uncle Tobirama. Tsunade ran off crying as her parents followed, and Hoshiryu recognized her childhood vulnerability beneath her later persona.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha chose to spend his AFK Slots on his Sharingan and bloodline rather than the uncertain Cooking skill.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha walked through rundown Konoha, noticed villagers' suspicion of the Uchiha, and reflected on Tobirama Senju's policies toward the clan.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha went to Barbecue Q and recognized a little blonde girl as Tsunade.
• Tsunade asked her parents why they had to leave for war now that it was over, then cried that her grandfather had also left and never returned.
• Tsunade's mother stopped her father from immediately comforting her, and both parents followed behind as Tsunade ran off in tears.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha concluded that Tsunade's later carefree, hot-tempered manner had concealed her grief and vulnerability.

After discovering that eating accelerated his AFK System’s progress, Hoshiryu Uchiha worried about the cost of keeping himself fed and tested his newly improved abilities. He dreamed of becoming Hokage and changing the world, but his reluctance to work left that ambition uncertain.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha finished a huge barbecue meal and found that replenishing his energy had doubled the AFK progress of his skills.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha paid a bill exceeding twenty thousand taels and decided to cook for himself because his appetite would strain his finances.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha returned home and examined the Fire Style ninjutsu scrolls inherited from his parents, considering how to test the AFK System’s effects on his skills and knowledge.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha’s Uchiha bloodline and One-Tomoe Sharingan leveled up, raising his combat power from three to five.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha resolved to become Hokage and bring peace, then complained that pursuing the goal would mean too much work.

Hoshiryu Uchiha decided to pursue becoming Hokage by building support and delegating routine work, then spent weeks training at home. As his abilities improved, Uchiha Sen arrived with a clan announcement, prompting Hoshiryu to leave his house.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha planned to become a powerful, hands-off Hokage who could delegate village affairs to talented allies.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha studied the Great Fireball Technique scroll and worked toward his imagined future of leisure.
• Over the next half month, Hoshiryu Uchiha stayed home, and his Uchiha bloodline and Sharingan grew stronger.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha learned three ninjutsu from his parents' scrolls within a week and added them to his abilities.
• Uchiha Sen knocked on Hoshiryu Uchiha's door to deliver a clan notification, and Hoshiryu opened it.

Uchiha Sen told Hoshiryu Uchiha that the clan would send him to the Ninja Academy and compensate him with extra money and a B-Rank Ninjutsu. Hoshiryu saw the academy as a chance to meet people he needed for his plans, and persuaded Uchiha Sen to bring him basic medical knowledge as well.

• Uchiha Sen explained that the clan planned to enroll Hoshiryu Uchiha in the Ninja Academy and increase his stipend by one hundred thousand Ryo, with a B-Rank Ninjutsu upon graduation.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha welcomed the opportunity because it would let him meet Tsunade, Orochimaru, Jiraiya, and Hatake Sakumo.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha pretended to feel abandoned, prompting Uchiha Sen to reassure him that he could still study with the clan after school and during holidays.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha tearfully asked for medical knowledge so he could become a Medical Ninja and save people, and Uchiha Sen agreed to bring him some that night.
• Uchiha Sen left after comforting Hoshiryu Uchiha, who wondered whether Sen had seen through his act and suspected Sen might help his future plans.

Hoshiryu Uchiha went to the Ninja Academy entrance assessment, hoping to perform well enough to be placed in the same class as Tsunade. He noticed Tsunade, Jiraiya, Orochimaru, and Might Duy among the students, then prepared to run his test.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha considered using medical talent to approach Tsunade and gain the trust of Konoha's leaders.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha entered the Ninja Academy, where clan students like him were exempt from the commoners' registration line.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha spotted Tsunade with Senju children and saw Jiraiya and Orochimaru waiting nearby.
• Examiner Tsukiji silenced the students, divided them into groups, and explained the ten-lap physical test and Chakra extraction assessment.
• Might Duy barely completed the run, and Hoshiryu Uchiha took his turn, determined to keep pace with the leading students.

Hoshiryu Uchiha learned that he had entered Elite Class One and went to Barbecue Q, where he shared a table with Tsunade and Mito Uzumaki. After Tsunade objected to his Uchiha clan crest, Mito corrected her and welcomed Hoshiryu, leaving him impressed by her fairness.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha checked the Ninja Academy results and found his name on Elite Class One's list alongside Jiraiya, Orochimaru, and Tsunade, while Might Duy entered an ordinary class.
• Hoshiryu went to Barbecue Q, where Mito Uzumaki arrived with Tsunade and invited him to share their table, offering to pay.
• Hoshiryu told Mito and Tsunade that he had entered Elite Class One, and Tsunade noticed the Uchiha Clan Crest on his clothes.
• Mito rebuked Tsunade for judging Hoshiryu by his clan and reminded her to accept the Uchiha as members of the village.
• Tsunade apologized, and Mito offered to put Hoshiryu's future meals at Barbecue Q on her tab.

Hoshiryu Uchiha proposed turning his free meals at Barbecue Q into support for the Orphanage Children, moving Mito Uzumaki with his concern for them. After seeing him bond with Tsunade over a huge barbecue meal, Mito proposed adopting him to welcome an Uchiha orphan into her family and signal the village’s acceptance of the Uchiha Clan.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha asked Mito Uzumaki to redirect his free-meal offer into resources for the Orphanage Children.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha explained that he had seen the orphans' poverty and understood their grief after losing his own parents, moving Mito Uzumaki and prompting Tsunade to regret her earlier prejudice.
• Mito Uzumaki agreed to support Hoshiryu Uchiha's proposal and kept her offer to let him eat at Barbecue Q for free.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha ordered a table full of barbecue, and he and Tsunade began sharing the food.
• Mito Uzumaki suggested adopting Hoshiryu Uchiha so he could live with her and Tsunade, intending to show that the Uchiha Clan was accepted.

Mito Uzumaki offered to adopt Hoshiryu Uchiha, and he accepted, becoming part of her household alongside her granddaughter Tsunade. After an awkward joke about Mito’s age, the children resumed competing over grilled meat at Barbecue Q.

• Tsunade blushed and suggested that Mito Uzumaki ask Hoshiryu Uchiha before adopting him.
• Mito Uzumaki invited Hoshiryu Uchiha to come with her, and he accepted after introducing himself.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha and Tsunade agreed to get along, while Mito Uzumaki fondly recalled her early relationship with Hashirama Senju.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha asked Mito Uzumaki how old she was, then quickly rephrased his question and asked to call her Sister Mito.
• Tsunade and Hoshiryu Uchiha resumed fighting over the grilled meat, and Tsunade left the meal with a bulging belly while Hoshiryu Uchiha’s stomach stayed flat.

After Mito Uzumaki adopted him, Hoshiryu Uchiha realized her protection would let him advance his plans sooner and reconsidered how to use his AFK System. At home, he began testing whether improving his Uchiha Bloodline would also advance his Sharingan.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha arranged to join Mito Uzumaki at the Senju Clan residence the day after tomorrow and promised to repay her for adopting him.
• Mito Uzumaki led Tsunade and Hoshiryu Uchiha away from Barbecue Q, and they parted ways on the walk home.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha found medical books and a note from Uchiha Sen outside his house, then took them inside to study.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha reconsidered his plans and wondered whether leveling up his Uchiha Bloodline would also evolve his Sharingan.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha placed One-Tomoe Sharingan and Fire Style: Great Fireball Technique into his AFK Slots to test his theory.

Hoshiryu Uchiha prepared to train medical knowledge and considered the dangers of the coming wars, while Mito Uzumaki brought Tsunade home and asked Chika to prepare a room for her planned adoption. Chika remembered how Mito had saved her family and insisted on staying by her side.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha put Great Fireball Technique on his idle AFK slot and began studying medical books.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha reflected on his safety under Mito Uzumaki's protection and worried about the coming Shinobi World Wars.
• Mito Uzumaki brought Tsunade to the Senju Clan compound and asked Chika to prepare a room for a child she planned to adopt.
• Mito Uzumaki told Chika she had the talent to be a ninja and did not need to remain a maid.
• Chika recalled how Mito Uzumaki had paid for her parents' medicine and said she wanted to stay by Mito's side.

Mito Uzumaki explained that she adopted Hoshiryu Uchiha to ease the village’s hostility toward the Uchiha Clan, then ordered Tsunade to study Sealing Techniques. The next morning, Hoshiryu underwent a major breakthrough, awakening a two-tomoe Sharingan and discovering new system features.

• Mito Uzumaki told Chika that her time as an old woman was over, then took Tsunade into the inner room.
• Mito Uzumaki explained that adopting Hoshiryu Uchiha was meant to improve the village’s attitude toward the Uchiha Clan and protect Hashirama’s legacy.
• Mito Uzumaki told Tsunade she would study Sealing Techniques that afternoon.
• The next morning, Hoshiryu Uchiha experienced a powerful physical change, and his Sharingan activated on its own.
• Hoshiryu checked his system panel, found that his Sharingan had advanced to two tomoe, and placed the Great Fireball Technique in the new AFK Slot.

After discovering that his abilities could grow to Six Paths Level, Hoshiryu Uchiha added Fire Style: Great Fireball Technique to an AFK Slot and awakened a Three-Tomoe Sharingan. Uchiha Sen visited after sensing Hoshiryu’s chakra surge, and Hoshiryu remained wary while considering Sen’s possible future usefulness.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha realized combat power alone was not enough and chose to develop Fire Style: Great Fireball Technique.
• Hoshiryu’s Sharingan advanced from Two-Tomoe to Three-Tomoe Sharingan (Green) Lv.10 as his chakra surge broke his bed.
• Hoshiryu sensed someone near the window and confronted Uchiha Sen, who explained that he had come to check whether Hoshiryu needed help.
• Uchiha Sen offered Fire Style Ninjutsu as an apology for secretly scouting Hoshiryu’s house, but Hoshiryu declined the offer in his thoughts.
• Hoshiryu considered Uchiha Sen potentially useful and suspected that Sen had the potential to awaken the Mangekyo.

Hoshiryu Uchiha accepted Uchiha Sen’s offer of a favor and learned that Sen was Uchiha Chiri’s father. Before Sen left, Hoshiryu told him that Mito Uzumaki would adopt him the next morning, leaving Sen stunned by the news.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha asked Uchiha Sen to owe him a favor instead of offering compensation, and Sen agreed.
• Uchiha Sen introduced his daughter Uchiha Chiri and asked Hoshiryu to look after her at the Ninja Academy.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha recognized Uchiha Chiri’s importance and considered how her clan’s future civil strife might affect the Uchiha.
• As Uchiha Sen prepared to leave, Hoshiryu Uchiha told him that Mito Uzumaki would adopt him and take him to the Hokage Tower to register the next morning.
• Uchiha Sen was shocked by the news and reflected on Mito Uzumaki’s influence over Hiruzen Sarutobi’s appointment as Third Hokage.

Uchiha Sen inferred that Hoshiryu Uchiha had awakened the Sharingan and agreed to support Mito Uzumaki’s adoption plan. After cleaning his room and preparing to leave, Hoshiryu awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan and learned the abilities and limits of his new Dojutsu.

• Uchiha Sen deduced that Hoshiryu Uchiha had awakened the Sharingan and left to prepare the clan for Mito Uzumaki’s adoption plan.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha cleaned his room, packed his belongings, and promised to honor his deceased parents.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha’s three-tomoe Sharingan evolved into a unique Mangekyō pattern, and the surge of Chakra cracked the floor.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha learned that his Mangekyō granted him Susanoo, Brahma Flame in his left eye, and Candle Dragon in his right eye.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha discovered that his new abilities could heal with flames, destroy matter and create small spatial cracks, and accelerate his own time up to twofold.

Hoshiryu Uchiha defeated two Cloud Ninja spies who attacked him after mistaking his Mangekyō for a Three-Tomoe Sharingan. He chose to go with ANBU to report the incident to the Hokage and asked them to find Mito Uzumaki.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha used Susanoo to withstand the spies’ attacks, then killed both with Blazing White flames as they fled.
• Three ANBU arrived to investigate the battle, followed by the Uchiha Military Police Force, whose Uchiha En demanded that Hoshiryu return with them.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha overwhelmed Uchiha En with the pressure of his Three-Tomoe Sharingan and insisted on handling the matter himself.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha agreed to explain the incident to the Hokage and asked the ANBU to find Mito Uzumaki.

Hoshiryu Uchiha was brought to the Hokage after a clash near the Uchiha compound, while Hiruzen Sarutobi rejected Danzo's request for more Root resources. The chapter ended with Hiruzen asking Hoshiryu his name after hearing that a battle had left a ruined house and no other shinobi at the scene.

• An ANBU agreed to notify Lady Mito while two others escorted Hoshiryu Uchiha to the Hokage, and Yan Uchiha left in anger.
• Danzo asked Hiruzen Sarutobi for ANBU personnel and funding for Root, but Hiruzen refused and warned that Root could be absorbed into the ANBU.
• ANBU Tanuki and Lizard brought Hoshiryu Uchiha to the Hokage's Office to report a battle near the Uchiha Clan compound.
• Tanuki and Lizard reported that the scene held a ruined house and Hoshiryu Uchiha, with no other shinobi found.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi looked at Hoshiryu Uchiha and asked his name.

Hoshiryu Uchiha explained that he had fought off spies, then used his Three-Tomoe Sharingan to briefly trap Danzo in genjutsu after Danzo accused him of treason. Mito Uzumaki entered the Hokage’s office and rebuked Hiruzen Sarutobi for failing to stop Danzo, leaving Hiruzen seeking to regain her approval.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi asked Hoshiryu Uchiha what had happened, while Danzo threatened to treat any dishonest answer as betrayal of Konoha.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha told Hiruzen Sarutobi that spies had attacked him while he trained and that he had driven them away before the ANBU arrived.
• Danzo accused Hoshiryu Uchiha of being a spy, so Hoshiryu activated his Three-Tomoe Sharingan and briefly overwhelmed Danzo with its pressure.
• Danzo demanded that Hiruzen Sarutobi help subdue Hoshiryu Uchiha, while Hiruzen hesitated over the boy’s power and potential.
• Mito Uzumaki entered the office, called Hoshiryu Uchiha a child, and told Hiruzen Sarutobi that he had disappointed her.

Hoshiryu Uchiha manipulated Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo’s conflict, then asked Mito Uzumaki to adopt him after his home was destroyed. Mito adopted him as a bridge to the Uchiha Clan, while En Uchiha reported to Uchiha Setsuna that a six- or seven-year-old had awakened the Three-Tomoe Sharingan.

• Hoshiryu Uchiha recognized Hiruzen Sarutobi’s prejudice against the Uchiha Clan and provoked Danzo into acting rashly to expose their opposing views.
• Hoshiryu Uchiha asked Mito Uzumaki to let him stay with her because his house had been destroyed.
• Mito Uzumaki announced that she would adopt Hoshiryu Uchiha and have him keep Tsunade company, leaving Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo unable to object.
• Danzo demanded that Hiruzen Sarutobi hand Hoshiryu Uchiha over to be killed, but Hiruzen refused, and Danzo stormed out.
• En Uchiha told Uchiha Setsuna that he had found a six- or seven-year-old genius with the Three-Tomoe Sharingan, startling the Great Elder.

Uchiha Setsuna summoned the clan leadership after learning that six-year-old Hoshiryu Uchiha had awakened the Three-Tomoe Sharingan, hoping to make the prodigy a symbol of the clan’s future. The meeting erupted when Uchiha Ang revealed that Mito Uzumaki had already adopted Hoshiryu, leaving the Uchiha outraged but wary of confronting her.

• Uchiha En told Uchiha Setsuna that Hoshiryu Uchiha had subdued him with his Three-Tomoe Sharingan and left with the ANBU.
• Uchiha Setsuna ordered an investigation into Hoshiryu and convened a clan meeting.
• Uchiha Setsuna presented Hoshiryu’s information and praised his talent, prompting the assembled Uchiha to celebrate the possibility of a future Mangekyo wielder.
• Uchiha Ang recognized Hoshiryu’s name and realized that Mito Uzumaki had already adopted him.
• Uchiha Ang told the meeting that Mito had adopted Hoshiryu, and the Uchiha protested before falling silent at the suggestion that they confront her.