Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Hikari asked the Revolutionary Army to find the World Book and grant her a coastal research fief, while she trained with Teigu and met Night Raid’s new recruits. Najenda secured the Revolutionary Army’s backing for Hikari, and its first contingent marched on the Imperial Capital as an urgent letter reached Esdeath’s Northern Border.

• Uchiha Hikari asked Najenda for the World Book and a seaside plot of land, then gave her chests of letters linking Imperial officials and Revolutionary Army officers to Honest.
• Akame examined Hikari’s Dragon Bone Sword and agreed to hunt Super Danger Beasts with her; Akame also introduced Tatsumi, Ieyasu, and Sayo as Night Raid’s new recruits.
• Hikari trained with Thunder God’s Wrath and Judgment Gun, tested the strain of using multiple Teigu, and planned to meet Dr. Stylish.
• Najenda told the Revolutionary Army’s leaders that Hikari might match Esdeath, clashed with Barnard over offering her a fief, and won support for the alliance.
• The Revolutionary Army’s first contingent set out for the Imperial Capital, and an urgent letter was delivered to the Empire’s Northern Border.

Esdeath returned from the Northern Border and attacked Revolutionary Army forces near the Imperial Capital, demanding to meet Uchiha Hikari. Hikari descended onto the battlefield to face her.

• Esdeath learned that Honest, General Bude, and others had been killed, then ordered her army to rest for three days before marching back to the capital.
• Uchiha Hikari watched the Revolutionary Army's siege, spoke with Bulma and Tanjiro through the group chat, and considered what might happen if a group member died while she was in their world.
• Hikari visited Dr. Stylish's base under the young Emperor's secret decree, made him recognize her as his master, and told him to prepare for the Empire's fall.
• Revolutionary Army leaders Glen and Najenda learned that nearly ten thousand cavalry were approaching from the north and suspected Esdeath had returned.
• Esdeath's cavalry broke through a Revolutionary Army position, and Esdeath demanded that the troops bring her the black-haired, red-eyed girl she sought.
• Uchiha Hikari descended between the armies and answered Esdeath's call.

Uchiha Hikari battled Esdeath, matching the Empire’s strongest general with her swordsmanship, ninjutsu, and Susanoo. After Hikari split Esdeath’s enormous ice meteorite, she flew toward Esdeath to continue the fight.

• Esdeath sealed the battlefield inside a towering ring of ice and faced Uchiha Hikari alone while their troops withdrew.
• Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath traded rapid sword strikes, then clashed with ice and fire attacks as Revolutionary Army leaders watched from a nearby mountain.
• Najenda’s group waited instead of intervening, trusting Hikari to win after she had refused a plan to gang up on Esdeath.
• Esdeath asked Hikari to reveal her true strength, and Hikari awakened her Mangekyō Sharingan and summoned her nearly forty-meter-tall Susanoo.
• Hikari’s Susanoo struck Esdeath’s towering ice pillar with a cross-shaped slash, and Esdeath summoned a massive ice meteorite in response.
• Hikari combined her sword techniques and Getsuga Tensho to split the meteorite, then used the Levitation Technique to charge at Esdeath.

Uchiha Hikari shattered Esdeath’s second Ice Meteorite with a powerful combination of Susanoo and all ten Breathing Styles. As the two faced each other amid the falling ice, Hikari activated Tsukuyomi.

• Esdeath raised herself on ice and attacked Uchiha Hikari with a barrage of enormous Ice Spikes.
• Uchiha Hikari’s Susanoo pierced Esdeath’s ice platform, but Esdeath leapt higher and summoned a second, much larger Ice Meteorite.
• Uchiha Hikari activated all ten Breathing Styles and used Reverse Falling Star Flash to split the meteorite apart.
• The shattered meteorite sent fragments and freezing winds across the battlefield, and Hikari briefly recovered from the strain of her technique.
• Uchiha Hikari met Esdeath’s gaze and activated Tsukuyomi.

Uchiha Hikari trapped Esdeath in Tsukuyomi, then witnessed Esdeath use Mahapadma to freeze time and bury her beneath ice. Hikari emerged from the battlefield in a powerful lightning form, wielding the Spirit Tool Fire Thunder God.

• Uchiha Hikari bound and repeatedly stabbed Esdeath inside Tsukuyomi, but Esdeath endured the torture and awakened Demon's Extract's blood-sea phantom.
• Uchiha Hikari unleashed Black Sun and a storm of spiritual power, then ended Tsukuyomi after overpowering Esdeath within the illusion.
• Esdeath used Mahapadma to freeze time, struck Susanoo and Hikari into the ground, and buried them beneath a field of ice pillars.
• Najenda, Bulat, Akame, Mine, and Susanoo flew toward Esdeath, who prepared to fight them after Mahapadma ended.
• Uchiha Hikari rose from the pit amid purple lightning and formed the Spirit Tool Fire Thunder God in her hand.

Uchiha Hikari awakened her true Eternal Mangekyo and defeated Esdeath, then offered her a chance to become a subordinate in exchange for future duels. After the Empire’s defeat, Hikari prepared to establish a Danger Beast research base in East Sea County while the Revolutionary Army began rebuilding and planning its next steps.

• Under pressure from Esdeath’s Mahapadma, Uchiha Hikari awakened her Eternal Mangekyo and gained the spiritual weapon Fire Thunder God.
• Uchiha Hikari used Thunder God Form and Complete Body Susanoo to defeat Esdeath and devastate the battlefield with Star Halberd Slash.
• Uchiha Hikari offered Esdeath a subordinate role and revived her with a Senzu Bean; Esdeath accepted and agreed to challenge Hikari again when she believed she could win.
• Najenda and the Revolutionary Army accepted Esdeath’s surrender and began incorporating her troops, while Uchiha Hikari planned to build a Danger Beast Materials Research Base in East Sea County.
• Several days later, the Revolutionary Army captured the little emperor but left the Supreme Throne sealed beneath the Imperial Palace as they searched for a way to remove it safely.
• Bulat, Leone, and Lubbock planned to help build the new Empire, Akame intended to find Kurome, and Bulat decided to invite Bulma and the others to visit once the capital was more settled.

Uchiha Hikari gathered Bulma, Erii, and Yamato in Bulat's world, where Yamato's explosive handcuffs detonated and injured her before Hikari healed her. Hikari took the group to see the Supreme Throne, while her true body arrived with Esdeath in East Sea County to investigate a newly acquired Imperial Arm.

• Bulat told the group that Hikari's defeat of the Empire's commander had helped end the war quickly, and Bulma teased Hikari about taking in Esdeath.
• Bulma and Erii entered Bulat's world, and Yamato joined them after Hikari arranged a safe place for her arrival.
• Yamato's explosive handcuffs detonated before she could fully cover herself with Armament Haki, and Hikari gave her half a Senzu Bean to heal her injuries.
• Hikari explained that she planned to show Bulma the Supreme Throne, and she led Bulma, Erii, and Yamato toward the Imperial Capital.
• Hikari and Esdeath appeared in East Sea County, where Hikari examined the World Book - Rongorongo she had obtained from the Revolutionary Army.

Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath found the East Sea Cloud Dragon, a colossal Super Dangerous Beast, and attacked it together. Their combined assault wounded and slowed the dragon, but the battle was still underway.

• Uchiha Hikari used the World Encyclopedia to locate the East Sea Cloud Dragon above a mountain sea of clouds.
• Uchiha Hikari struck the sleeping dragon with Getsuga Tensho, waking it and provoking its roar.
• Uchiha Hikari summoned Complete Body Susanoo and used Amaterasu while Esdeath unleashed Ice Hell against the dragon.
• The East Sea Cloud Dragon counterattacked with powerful winds, lightning, and a charge that forced Uchiha Hikari to evade.
• Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath continued attacking until their fire and ice wounds slowed the dragon, and Uchiha Hikari charged again after preparing a Senzu Bean.

Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath defeated the East Sea Cloud Dragon after a day-long battle, and Hikari gained its submission by healing it with a Senzu Bean. She named the dragon Rayquaza but left it behind while she considered how to transport it between worlds, then went with Esdeath to rest in a nearby city.

• Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath fought the East Sea Cloud Dragon for an entire day, leaving it gravely wounded.
• Uchiha Hikari offered the dragon a choice between submission and another fight, and it lowered its head in surrender.
• Uchiha Hikari removed the remaining Amaterasu flames and healed the dragon with a Senzu Bean, after which it returned and submitted again.
• Uchiha Hikari named the East Sea Cloud Dragon Rayquaza, took photographs with it, and collected its shed scales, fur, and blood.
• Uchiha Hikari realized she could not carry Rayquaza between worlds and decided to ask Dora Bulma about a capsule or bracelet that could contain it.
• Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath flew to a nearby city, found an inn, and Hikari went to take a bath.

After defeating the East Sea Cloud Dragon, Uchiha Hikari recovered while Esdeath chose not to kill her and later challenged her to another duel. Their fight ended in another stalemate, and Hikari offered to teach Esdeath how to use her fire and flight abilities.

• Uchiha Hikari collapsed into deep sleep after bathing, and Esdeath briefly considered killing her before putting away her ice blade.
• Esdeath told Will and the Imperial Navy officers that a Super Dangerous Beast had caused the damage at sea and offered to help repair the flood barriers.
• Uchiha Hikari slept until the morning of the third day, and Esdeath gave her clothes and asked to test her new combat insights.
• Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath fought again; Esdeath had developed a heat-absorbing Zero Degree Ice Blade, but neither could overcome the other's abilities.
• Uchiha Hikari offered to teach Esdeath how to breathe fire and fly without Imperial Arms.

Uchiha Hikari returned to the Imperial Capital with Esdeath, arranged disaster relief and a research institute, and asked Bulma to develop a shrinking bracelet for the East Sea Cloud Dragon. She copied Yamato’s Armament Haki, then watched Esdeath defeat Yamato in a spar, prompting Esdeath to ask about Aokiji.

• Uchiha Hikari and Esdeath rebuilt over a hundred li of coastal defenses, rescued two flooded villages, and left Will funding to establish the Danger Beast Material Research Institute and aid the poor.
• Bulma examined the Supreme Throne and Orichalcum, discussed pirate-crew names with Yamato and Erii, and agreed to try making a Mini Bracelet for the East Sea Cloud Dragon.
• Uchiha Hikari asked Yamato to demonstrate Haki, copied Armament Haki with her Sharingan, and observed Yamato’s display of Conqueror’s Haki.
• Yamato challenged Esdeath, and Esdeath defeated her with Ice Hell after Yamato used Haki and Thunder Bagua.
• Esdeath asked Uchiha Hikari who Aokiji was after Yamato compared Esdeath’s ice control to the Navy Admiral’s.

Uchiha Hikari invited Esdeath to visit other worlds and moved Dr. Stylish’s team and equipment to the East Blue. After saying goodbye to her companions, she returned to the Naruto world.

• Yamato fought Bulat, acknowledged him as a companion, and invited him to drink with her.
• Uchiha Hikari explained to Esdeath that other worlds existed and offered to take her there, and Esdeath agreed.
• Uchiha Hikari sent Dr. Stylish, Dorthea, Cosmia, the Modified Humans, and their equipment to East Sea County, while leaving treasure in East Sea Cloud Dragon’s care.
• Uchiha Hikari said goodbye to Bulat, Bulma, and the others, then returned to the Naruto world.

Uchiha Hikari returned to Otogakure, reviewed Orochimaru’s research reports, and then traveled to Konoha to meet with the Uchiha Clan. She approved Shisui’s plans to improve the clan’s ties with the village and gave the clan martial arts manuals.

• Uchiha Hikari visited Orochimaru’s laboratory, where she met Yakushi Nonō and reunited with Karin, Kimimaro, and Jugo.
• Karin gave Uchiha Hikari Orochimaru’s letters, which reported a demon-suppressing medicine, an improved dragon-blood inhibitor, and Orochimaru’s plans to use Yakushi Nonō to investigate Danzo and Akatsuki.
• Uchiha Hikari left chests of treasure for Orochimaru’s research funding and used Shangri-La to travel from Otogakure to the Uchiha Clan Compound in Konoha.
• At Fugaku’s home, Shisui presented the younger Uchiha’s reading reflections and five-year development plan, including events meant to build ties with Konoha’s clans and civilians.
• Uchiha Hikari approved Shisui’s plans and gave Fugaku and the others martial arts manuals from the Imperial Fist Temple.

Uchiha Hikari attended Naruto and Sasuke’s Ninja Academy entrance ceremony after returning to Konoha and reuniting with Naruto. The chapter ended with Sarutobi Hiruzen asking about an Uchiha’s Susanoo massacre in Kusagakure, and Hikari admitting she had done it.

• Uchiha Hikari reviewed the Uchiha youths’ reading reflections at Fugaku’s home and learned Sasuke would enter the Ninja Academy the next day.
• Uchiha Hikari pulled Danzo into Tsukuyomi Space and questioned him about the Akatsuki, learning it had visited the Land of Demons and might have contacted Orochimaru.
• Naruto woke to Rice Cake, went alone to the entrance ceremony, and told Inuzuka Hana that Uchiha Hikari was probably too busy to accompany him.
• Uchiha Hikari surprised Naruto at the academy, reunited with him, and watched him meet Sasuke while Fugaku and Mikoto tried to calm the boys.
• Uchiha Hikari shared photos of Naruto and Sasuke in the group chat as Sarutobi Hiruzen gave a brief speech at the ceremony.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen asked Uchiha Hikari about an Uchiha who had used Susanoo to massacre people in Kusagakure, and she admitted she had done it.

Uchiha Hikari dismissed the Grass Country’s complaints over nobles she had killed and asked Sarutobi Hiruzen about the Land of Demons. Suspecting Moryo would soon awaken, she decided to investigate its powers and prepared to bring Esdeath along.

• Sarutobi Hiruzen told Uchiha Hikari that the Grass Country’s daimyo had demanded an explanation for the deaths of several nobles, and he assured her Konoha would handle the matter.
• Uchiha Hikari asked Sarutobi Hiruzen where the Land of Demons was, then watched him leave as Naruto and the other children were assigned to Iruka’s class.
• Uchiha Hikari suspected Moryo’s first awakening was approaching and considered whether the Land of Demons priestesses’ prophecies were a form of senjutsu tied to Natural Energy.
• Uchiha Hikari decided to visit the Land of Demons with Esdeath and inform Kikyo, then replenished her sealing scrolls and returned to the Akame ga Kill! world.
• Uchiha Hikari had given Esdeath several days to settle her affairs before leaving, since her sudden disappearance could unsettle her former subordinates and provoke a mutiny.

Uchiha Hikari brought Esdeath from the Akame ga Kill! world to Konoha using a sealing technique, then showed her around and explained her century-long sealing. As Esdeath began judging Konoha’s residents by their strength, she noticed a strange man racing by in a handstand.

• Uchiha Hikari returned to the Imperial Capital, where Najenda and Night Raid had prepared for the possibility that Esdeath might seize power.
• Uchiha Hikari sealed Esdeath inside a coffin and scroll, and Najenda suggested that Akame and the others might find work in another world after Night Raid disbanded.
• Uchiha Hikari agreed to consider hiring Night Raid, while Bulma offered the group jobs on the planned Blue Planet ship and said she would research alchemy and Imperial Arms.
• Uchiha Hikari gave Bulma the Earth Tremor Imperial Arm for protection, then left the Akame ga Kill! world with Erii and Esdeath.
• Uchiha Hikari released Esdeath in Konoha and explained that she had been sealed underground for a century, but Esdeath remained committed to her belief that the strong survived.
• Uchiha Hikari took Esdeath and Erii around Konoha and to the Shopping Street, where Esdeath spotted a man running in a handstand and called him strong.

Uchiha Hikari took Esdeath and Erii to the Land of Demons, where they explored a town during its God Tasting Festival and learned about the priestesses who ruled the country. While preparing to continue to the capital, Hikari unexpectedly ran into Tsunade and Shizune, and invited them for a drink.

• Uchiha Hikari stopped Esdeath from challenging Might Guy and took Esdeath and Erii home to prepare for their trip.
• Uchiha Hikari teleported with Esdeath and Erii to the Land of Demons, where they explored a lively town and learned about its festival and First Priestess.
• Uchiha Hikari invited Kikyo through the chat group to join them in the capital, then planned to spend the night in town before traveling onward.
• Tsunade and Shizune collected a two-million-ryo payment after treating a wealthy merchant's son, and Tsunade set off for the casino.
• Uchiha Hikari and Tsunade met by chance on the street, and Hikari invited Tsunade and Shizune to have a drink.

Uchiha Hikari hired Tsunade to treat Erii’s Bloodline Disease and used an illusion to help Tsunade confront her hemophobia. After Tsunade recovered, she agreed to treat Erii but refused to work with Orochimaru, and Hikari asked what it would cost to learn Tsunade’s techniques.

• Uchiha Hikari offered Tsunade ten million ryo to examine Erii and gave her research materials and a trial Bloodline Suppressant.
• Esdeath recognized Tsunade’s fear of blood, and Uchiha Hikari drew Tsunade into an illusion where she faced a bloody attack and fought back.
• Tsunade collapsed from the treatment’s mental strain and needed nearly two days to recover.
• Tsunade identified Orochimaru as a contributor to Erii’s research and refused Uchiha Hikari’s offer to join his research team.
• Uchiha Hikari asked Tsunade how much it would cost to learn the Yin Seal and the Mystical Palm Technique.

Uchiha Hikari bought Tsunade’s instruction in the Yin Seal and mastered it almost immediately thanks to her regenerative physique. Meanwhile, Moryo’s seal was broken in the Land of Demons, where the monster slaughtered the people of Oya Valley Castle as two Akatsuki-cloaked figures demanded it honor their agreement.

• Tsunade agreed to teach Uchiha Hikari the Yin Seal on the condition that she never use it against Konoha’s ninja, and Hikari paid eighteen million ryo for instruction and lifetime usage rights to three techniques.
• Tsunade explained the Yin Seal’s mechanics, and Uchiha Hikari formed its forehead mark almost immediately, stunning Tsunade.
• Tsunade warned that the Yin Seal’s capacity depended on the body’s meridians, while Uchiha Hikari realized her regenerative physique might let her expand its reservoir.
• Miroku learned that Moryo’s seal had been broken, that the Yomi Sect was likely responsible, and that Konoha and Sunagakure had sent aid.
• A cavalry unit entered Oya Valley Castle and found it deserted before Moryo emerged and slaughtered nearly a hundred soldiers.
• Two Black and Red Cloud Robes figures told Moryo they had freed it and helped it devour the castle’s inhabitants, then demanded that it fulfill their agreement.

Moryo raised the Ghost Legion and empowered the Yomi Sect as he prepared to hunt the Land of Demons’ priestess. Uchiha Hikari brought Kikyo to the Land of Demons, where Tsunade learned that the country’s priestess had summoned her over Moryo’s return.

• Moryo transformed hollowed-out cavalrymen into the regenerating Ghost Legion and granted the Yomi Sect members increased power.
• Uchiha Hikari, Erii, and Esdeath discussed Moryo’s expected arrival over breakfast before Hikari invited Kikyo to her world.
• Kikyo arrived at the inn, met Erii and Esdeath, and agreed to postpone Esdeath’s proposed fight until the crisis was resolved.
• Endo Sakumo invited Tsunade to meet the Land of Demons’ priestess and explained that the country needed help against Moryo.
• Tsunade said she recognized Moryo’s name from Konoha’s ancient records.