Chapter Summaries

Obito helped Kazuma, Fuka, Fuen, and Fudo break into Konoha during a coordinated attack, while Rasa waited in the village for Gaara’s signal. The chapter ended with Konoha plunged into darkness and Rasa still waiting, uncertain about the operation’s progress.

• Obito and Tobi prepared to attack Konoha as Kazuma, Fuka, Fuen, and Fudo reached the village gates and fought the Sarutobi Clan guards.
• Fuen used the Eight Gates Closing Formation to seal Konoha inside a barrier that blocked attacks from both within and without.
• Obito transported Kazuma and the others through the Kamui Dimension to Konoha’s center, where Fudo raised soil and unleashed corpse puppets.
• At the power plant, the four coffins disrupted the station, cutting off Konoha’s electricity and plunging the village into darkness.
• Rasa learned from an Anbu that Konoha was under attack, stayed in his room, and continued waiting for a signal from Gaara.

Amado used Code to tell Eida about Uchiha Shamu, whose power and appearance captivated her, though her Senrigan could not follow the end of his fight with Isshiki. Meanwhile, Shamu stopped Boruto and Hikari’s sparring and urged Boruto to fight more seriously so he could improve.

• Amado spoke to Eida through Code, blocked her Senrigan, and pointed her toward Uchiha Shamu as someone unaffected by her ability.
• Eida watched memories of Shamu confronting Isshiki and became fascinated by his strength and appearance, but the vision cut off when Shamu revealed his final dojutsu.
• Boruto used White Karma to absorb Hikari’s attacks during their spar, while Hikari countered with Fire Style, Amaterasu, and Susanoo.
• Shamu called an end to the spar, and Boruto checked whether Hikari was hurt.
• Shamu teased Boruto for holding back against Hikari and advised him to fight more brutally so he could develop his combat instincts.

Shamu subdued Naruto and Sasuke, then used Code’s severed arm to track him to a hidden base. He stopped Amado from teleporting Eida away, killed Code, and demanded that Eida explain how to undo Omnipotence.

• Shamu’s armor repelled Naruto and Sasuke’s attacks, and his Mangekyō genjutsu knocked Sasuke unconscious.
• Minato, controlled by the Super Yin Nine-Tails, sealed Naruto’s Chakra and put him to sleep while Madara remained unaffected.
• Shamu used Code’s severed arm to trace his location, then entered the base where Code had taken Eida.
• Amado took control of Code and tried to send Eida away through a Claw Mark, but Shamu destroyed the mark and Eida’s legs were severed.
• Amado’s influence left Code, whose body turned to ash, and Shamu struck Eida’s shoulder before demanding to know how to undo Omnipotence.

After discovering Gato's forces had been far larger than they expected, Team 7 learned that Minato had killed the remaining thugs and captured the men who escaped. Minato reprimanded Naruto, Sasuke, and Hinata on the journey back, then revealed that a problem had arisen with the Hyuga Clan.

• Tazuna arrived and told Sasuke and Naruto that more than two hundred men were stationed at Gato's northwest warehouse, so Hinata used her Byakugan to check on them.
• Sasuke, Naruto, and Hinata found that Minato had killed the warehouse's men and left Gato's corpse among them.
• Minato returned with Kosuke and Yushin's corpses and ordered Team 7 to return to the village because something had happened there.
• Minato packed Gato's wealth into a Storage Scroll and criticized Sasuke for failing to assess the enemy's numbers, Hinata for letting enemies remain dangerous, and Naruto for trusting people too readily.
• Minato told Hinata that there had been a problem with the Hyuga Clan.

Jiraiya, Nonō, Shikaku, Inoichi, Hizashi, and Neji were revived and reunited with their loved ones. As they learned how much had changed, their families welcomed them back and confronted old grief, leaving Hiashi and Hizashi comforting each other.

• Jiraiya reunited with Tsunade and Dan, then accepted half a popsicle from Naruto and welcomed him back.
• Nonō awoke to find Kabuto and Urushi grown; Minato explained the events behind her death, and Kabuto told her about the orphanage and the peaceful years that followed.
• Shikaku and Inoichi reunited with Shikamaru and Ino, who wept as they embraced their fathers; Shikaku told Shikamaru to do his best as Hokage.
• Neji reunited with Naruto, Hinata, and Boruto, learned that the Shinobi World had been at peace for sixteen years, and saw Naruto wearing the Seventh Hokage's robe.
• Hiashi tearfully apologized to Hizashi for his past decisions, and Hizashi reassured him that it was all in the past.

After the Allied Shinobi Forces suffered heavy losses in their first battle with the White Zetsu, Minato secretly warned the commanders that White Zetsu spies had infiltrated the ranks and explained Orochimaru’s plan to expose them. Shamu and the others prepared the chakra-filled sprayers, while Sasuke learned that Uchiha Yoya had reached the second stage of the Mangekyō Sharingan.

• The White Zetsu retreated underground after a day of fighting, and the Allied Shinobi Forces counted more than thirty thousand White Zetsu dead and sixteen thousand allies lost.
• Minato used Inoichi’s Mind Transmission Technique to warn the Allied Headquarters that White Zetsu spies had infiltrated the forces and that Orochimaru’s sprayers would expose them before midnight.
• The commanders followed Contingency Plan Number Four and assigned Might Guy to lead Kakashi’s unit while Kakashi remained missing.
• Shamu, Itachi, Sasuke, Haku, Shisui, and Jūgo charged Orochimaru’s sprayers with Sage Art Chakra as Shamu told the exhausted Sasuke to rest for the next battle.
• Sasuke asked whether Yoya had reached the second stage of the Mangekyō Sharingan, and Shamu confirmed that more clan members would reach it.

Shamu learned that Haku’s reincarnation had left his soul and personality in an infantile state, making him more childish and causing his old memories to fade. After bringing Haku home, Shamu comforted him as he cried and feared being rejected.

• Orochimaru explained that Haku’s shattered soul and artificially accelerated body had made him mentally younger, and that his memories could gradually fade.
• Minato used Shadow Clones and the Flying Thunder God Technique to transport the meteors away from Konoha, leaving Haku and Kimimaro with nothing to guard.
• Shamu told Haku and Kimimaro that Hagoromo Otsutsuki had been dealt with, then took them through a spatial gate to Hidden Radiance Village.
• Kimimaro told Shamu that Iori had prepared a room for Haku, and Shamu brought Haku inside to speak with him.
• Haku panicked and begged Shamu not to hate or leave him, so Shamu held him and comforted him as he cried.

Shamu restored Yoya’s sight with an Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and gave him a Lightning Release Chakra Mode manual, while Keimei received Byakugan. Yoya returned home to Yugito, saw her for the first time, and embraced her.

• Shamu replaced Yoya’s eyes with an Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan that retained Keimei’s Divine Guardian and Mercy of Life abilities.
• Shamu gave Yoya a Lightning Release Chakra Mode manual and a list of the clan’s Mangekyō users, and said he would take him to see Itachi the next day.
• Shamu replaced Keimei’s eyes with Byakugan, which Keimei found usable despite its high chakra cost.
• Yoya returned home and surprised Yugito with his restored sight.
• Yoya admired Yugito in her kimono, and she invited him to see what he had missed before.

Shamu organized the Allied Shinobi Forces for the coming decisive battle, prioritizing the containment of the Impure World Reincarnation and the capture of special White Zetsu. As Minato and Shamu went to capture one, hidden insects continued collecting blood from the battlefield.

• Shikaku proposed using Minato, Shamu, Dan Katō, and the sealing unit to contain the Impure World Reincarnation, and the commanders agreed.
• Shamu assigned forces to the southern and northern fronts, ordered Jiraiya and his disciples transferred, and kept Gaara, Ōnoki, and the Raikage on standby.
• Dan Katō and the Akimichi Clan distributed energy pills to exhausted Medical Ninjas while Tsunade continued treating the wounded.
• Minato told Dan Katō to prepare the barrier unit, then left with Shamu to capture a special White Zetsu.
• Mosquito-like insects secretly gathered blood from the battlefield and flew away.

Code awakened Eida at Kara’s base, but her charm left him and Bagu infatuated with her. As Eida demonstrated the Senrigan, she discovered that Kawaki had been killed and watched the events of his death.

• Code opened Eida’s sleep pod and threatened her, but he could not harm her under the influence of her ability.
• Eida ordered Bagu to take Code to the bar, where Code remained captivated by her and Bagu urged him to escape.
• Eida explained that the Senrigan let her observe present events and scenes from the past, but not anything before her birth.
• Eida used the Senrigan to check on Kawaki and learned that he was dead.
• Eida rewound the scene and saw Sasuke stab Kawaki through the heart, Minato stab him through the eye, and Amaterasu burn his body away.

Shamu and his companions visited Neji’s grave, where they saw Tenten still mourning him after years of weekly visits. Shamu then inspected the reassigned Uchiha grounds with Sasuke and arrived at Sasuke’s home, where Sakura and Sarada greeted them.

• Shamu, Naruto, Sasuke, and Minato spotted Tenten at Neji’s grave, and Naruto explained that she had visited every week for more than ten years and rejected every suitor.
• Shamu chose not to approach Tenten or tell her about Neji yet, then went with Sasuke to inspect the Uchiha Clan Grounds.
• Sasuke showed Shamu the land Shikamaru had reassigned to the Uchiha, including territory taken from the Sarutobi Clan.
• Sasuke told Shamu that Hikari lived with Boruto, and Shamu reacted with surprise before deciding their relationship was their own business.
• Sasuke returned home to Sakura, who was four months pregnant, and Sarada, then introduced Shamu as the Clan Head.

Hagoromo Otsutsuki persuaded Toneri to sacrifice himself so they could use the Moon against the Otsutsuki threatening the Shinobi World. After Toneri’s soul vanished, Hagoromo took control of his body and began gathering the Moon’s meteors with the Giant Tenseigan.

• Hagoromo Otsutsuki told Toneri that crashing the Moon into the Shinobi World was the only way to prevent the Otsutsuki from taking the planet’s energy.
• Hagoromo asked Toneri to give him complete control of his body, warning that Toneri’s soul would be destroyed.
• Toneri agreed to sacrifice himself to protect the planet, trusting Hagoromo to carry out their plan.
• Hagoromo took over Toneri’s body and fused his Rinnegan power with the Tenseigan’s energy.
• Hagoromo controlled the Giant Tenseigan, causing the meteors on the Moon’s surface to converge toward its center.

Flying Waterfall arrived to defend the Hidden Mist forces from Obito and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, revealing immense Chakra through his Cursed Seal. He gave Mei Terumi his token as a memento and unleashed a massive Water Release attack against the Poison White Zetsu.

• The Demonic Statue of the Outer Path devoured reanimated Rōshi and Han, while Mei Terumi pulled Killer B out of danger.
• Hozuki Gengetsu asked Mei Terumi about the Hidden Mist Village, and she explained how Obito had controlled it and slaughtered its bloodline clans and civilians.
• Obito taunted the Hidden Mist forces as the Poison White Zetsu gathered around the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Flying Waterfall appeared, activated his Cursed Seal, and told Mei Terumi and Suigetsu that the village would depend on the next generation.
• Flying Waterfall gave Mei Terumi his token, identified himself to Hozuki Gengetsu as Hozuki Sakumo, and unleashed a huge Water Release: Surge Technique toward the Poison White Zetsu.

While Shamu was away, the shinobi world expanded stipends, training support, and access to Chakra, then launched an enormous professional league. The event drew seventy thousand competitors and a vast audience, while the Celestial Organization collected a small share of participants’ Chakra and vitality and sold advertising throughout the venue.

• Naruto and Sasuke learned Shamu would be gone for a long time and scolded Minato and Itachi for keeping it secret.
• Countries introduced monthly stipends and expanded medical and training benefits for shinobi, raising the profession’s status and helping the shinobi population recover to seventy thousand.
• The six great nations organized the Shinobi Professional League, with New Generation, Open, and Special divisions, and built a huge arena at the Fourth Shinobi World War battlefield.
• The nations distributed the Chakra Refinement Technique so civilians who could refine Chakra could attend shinobi academies and register for the competition.
• The league attracted seventy thousand competitors and many spectators, while registration devices extracted five percent of each participant’s Chakra and vitality.
• The Celestial Organization filled the venue with advertisements, and wealthy businesses saw sales rise after paying for spots.

Amado negotiated with Shikamaru, offering information about Kara in exchange for Konoha’s protection. While Shamu explained Amado’s role and the threats facing Naruto and Boruto, Amado revealed Kara’s Ten-Tails and warned that Code would target Boruto.

• Amado claimed the bomb around Shikadai’s neck was fake and asked Shikamaru to hear his information about Kara.
• Shamu explained that Amado had created Kashin Koji to oppose Jigen and described how Kurama would sacrifice himself using Baryon Mode to save Naruto.
• Shamu criticized Naruto for taking in Kawaki, and Sasuke felt relieved that Naruto was being reprimanded.
• Amado asked Konoha for protection and explained that the Otsutsuki planted Ten-Tails to grow God Trees and harvest Chakra Fruits.
• Amado revealed that Momoshiki’s data would overwrite Boruto and said killing Boruto could prevent his revival.
• Amado warned that Code would target Boruto and feed him to the Ten-Tails to harvest its fruit.

Shamu reassured Tsunade that his pursuit of strength came from wanting to prevent suffering, not from ambition or a desire for power. Tsunade stopped worrying about his mindset, and Shamu left after saying he was confident about Madara.

• Tsunade told Shamu she and the others worried that his selfless pursuit of strength might eventually lead him toward darkness.
• Shamu joked about having selfish desires, then explained that he could not bear to see people suffer or lose the happiness they deserved.
• Shamu told Tsunade that becoming stronger was only a process, and that he did not consider himself powerful compared with threats beyond the world.
• Tsunade accepted that Shamu understood himself and laughed off her concern.
• Shamu told Tsunade to reassure Tobirama that he had absolute confidence in dealing with Madara, then left using Flying Thunder God.

Shamu told Orochimaru that he came from another universe and explained that he was close to becoming a god by deciphering a Source Rule. After Shamu agreed to help Orochimaru collect data, Sasuke’s family discussed the past and heard about the other Shinobi World Shamu had visited.

• Shamu told Orochimaru that he was not from their world and admitted that a system had guided some of his actions.
• Orochimaru deduced that Shamu had deliberately changed people’s lives to gain power, and Shamu said he was close to becoming a god.
• Shamu explained that he could skip the time needed to decipher a Source Rule, and Orochimaru asked to collect data from him.
• Shamu agreed to cooperate with Orochimaru and collect the items prepared for him the next day.
• Sasuke’s family reviewed documents about Sarutobi Hiruzen and his allies, then listened as Sasuke recounted the different Shinobi World he had visited.

Shamu awakened in the Pure Land, received a new system reward, and escaped toward the living world while reviewing rewards from the Celestial Organization’s growing influence. He left the Pure Land and reflected on the unfinished mission to make the Land of Wind habitable and his plan for facing Kaguya.

• Shamu discovered he was in the Pure Land and learned that his soul could reunite with the portion copied into Kimimaro’s hands.
• Shamu received the Mirror of Foresight, which offered limited answers, and found that it could not answer what lay at the end of time.
• Shamu used the Spirit Transformation Technique to speed toward the boundary between the Pure Land and the outside world.
• Shamu reviewed system rewards for changing the lives of Inoichi Yamanaka, Shikaku Nara, Kaguya Otsutsuki, Hozuki Gengetsu, Hozuki Mangetsu, and Hatake Sakumo, as well as recruiting several shinobi.
• Shamu checked the unfinished Hidden Sand Village mission to make the Land of Wind habitable and considered his plan for confronting Kaguya Otsutsuki.
• Shamu passed through the boundary membrane and left the Pure Land.

Shamu returned to Konoha after finding an abandoned Kara experimental base where the Ten-Tails was missing. At another base, Isshiki appeared through Code’s White Karma, revealed that his resurrection had failed, and entrusted Code with his power and a mission to kill Amado while warning him about Uchiha Shamu.

• Shamu left the abandoned Ten-Tails facility and returned to Konoha, where Amado told Code that Kawaki was dead.
• Code celebrated Kawaki’s death but resented that Jigen had still cared about finding Kawaki’s corpse.
• Isshiki appeared through Code’s White Karma and said his soul was about to fade because his resurrection had failed.
• Isshiki declared the White Karma his legacy and named Code his heir to the Otsutsuki will.
• Isshiki told Code to kill Amado and warned him to be wary of Uchiha Shamu.

Neji and Tenten’s families supported their marriage, which they planned to hold the next day as a farewell for Shamu. After Tenten worried that Neji’s return might be a dream, Neji visited her at night and comforted her.

• Hiashi recalled how Tenten had visited Neji’s grave every week for sixteen years, and Neji asked his father and uncle to bless their marriage.
• Minato explained that Shamu was leaving the next day, so Neji and Tenten planned to marry then as a farewell gift.
• Boruto agreed to marry Hikari the next day, and Minato, Naruto, and Hinata supported them.
• Tenten told her parents that Neji had been revived and proposed, and they happily accepted the couple’s plan to marry the next day.
• Tenten lay awake fearing that Neji’s return was unreal, but Neji appeared at her window and she threw herself into his arms.