Chapter Summaries

Lin Feng explained his understanding of the Pure Land to Tsunade, who struggled to accept that Dan Katō might have moved on after his death. He then pulled Naruto into the Kamui Space and extracted the crow hidden inside him.

• Lin Feng described the Pure Land as a peaceful world with abundant resources, and Tsunade questioned how he could know what it was like.
• Tsunade suggested that Lin Feng might have summoned souls from the Pure Land to learn about it, and Lin Feng considered whether the souls were forbidden from revealing details.
• Lin Feng sensed that Orochimaru and Jiraiya were still fighting and decided to let them wear each other down longer.
• Lin Feng greeted Naruto, grabbed his arm, and took him into the Kamui Space, surprising Tsunade and Shizune.
• Lin Feng ordered Naruto to activate Three-Tails Mode, then formed a hand seal and tapped Naruto's forehead, causing a black crow to fly out of his mouth.

Lin Feng extracted Shisui's eye from Naruto, restoring his use of Heavenly Hand of Almighty, and explained how Itachi had hidden the crow in Naruto. After taking Naruto back from Kamui Space, Lin Feng used the technique on Tsunade, who began looking at him with special affection.

• Lin Feng caught the crow that emerged from Naruto and absorbed it, restoring Heavenly Hand of Almighty.
• Lin Feng told Naruto that Itachi had hidden Shisui's eye inside him and explained his deductions about Naruto's Talk-no-Jutsu.
• Lin Feng took Naruto out of Kamui Space, where Tsunade and Shizune remained stunned.
• Lin Feng used Heavenly Hand of Almighty on Tsunade and altered her ideology.
• Tsunade's sorrow vanished, and she looked at Lin Feng with special affection.

Tsunade reconsidered her feelings for Dan Katō and Nawaki, then left the fate of Orochimaru and Jiraiya to Lin Feng. She agreed to deal with the Three Ninja, while Shizune remained confused by Tsunade’s sudden closeness to Lin Feng.

• Tsunade decided Dan Katō had moved on and imagined that Nawaki had a happy life in the Pure Land.
• Shizune asked where Naruto had gone and why Tsunade was acting strangely, but Lin Feng redirected the group to the Three Ninja.
• Tsunade agreed with Lin Feng and called him Kaede, confusing Shizune further.
• Tsunade asked Lin Feng how he would handle Orochimaru and Jiraiya, suppressing her desire to punish them herself.

Lin Feng decided to spare Orochimaru for his research abilities while having Tsunade demonstrate her resolve to become the Fifth Hokage by beating him. He gave Tsunade the Mark50 armor, which transformed her into an Iron Man ninja as Shizune and Naruto watched.

• Lin Feng decided Orochimaru should take a beating so Tsunade could show Jiraiya her resolve, while keeping him alive for possible future use.
• Naruto accepted Lin Feng's plan and stayed quiet as Tsunade agreed to teach Orochimaru a lesson.
• Lin Feng gave Tsunade a red Mark50 necklace, and she happily mistook it for ordinary jewelry.
• Lin Feng activated the necklace, and its nanomaterials covered Tsunade, transforming her into an Iron Man ninja.

Tsunade wore Lin Feng’s Mark50 armor and joined the fight against Orochimaru, declaring her intention to become the Fifth Hokage. When Orochimaru tried to exploit her fear of blood, she revealed that she had overcome it.

• Lin Feng explained Mark50’s nanotech armor to Tsunade, who charged toward the Eight-Headed Serpent.
• Tsunade struck Orochimaru’s serpent body with a Super Strength Fist and blasted it away.
• Tsunade told Orochimaru she intended to become Konoha’s Fifth Hokage, reassuring Jiraiya and surprising them both.
• Orochimaru returned to human form, cut his palm, and threw blood at Tsunade to trigger her hemophobia.
• Tsunade mocked Orochimaru and showed that Lin Feng’s Heavenly Hand of Almighty had cured her fear of blood.

Lin Feng sealed Orochimaru inside the Heavenly Dao Tower, choosing to suppress him rather than risk his cursed-seal reincarnations allowing him to return. Jiraiya and the two toad sages were left wondering what the tower was and whether it was one of the Six Paths Ninja Tools.

• Orochimaru realized Tsunade had overcome her hemophobia and accused her and Lin Feng of joining forces against him.
• Lin Feng considered Orochimaru's many soul clones and decided that sealing him was safer than trying to eliminate every cursed seal.
• Lin Feng bound Orochimaru with Silver Sealing Chains and used the Heavenly Dao Tower to suppress him.
• Lin Feng vanished using Flying Thunder God, leaving Jiraiya stunned by Orochimaru's sudden disappearance.
• Shima and Fukasaku mistook the Heavenly Dao Tower for a Six Paths Ninja Tool, and Jiraiya asked them what those tools were.

After Shima and Fukasaku refused to explain the Six Paths Ninja Tools, Jiraiya learned that the Ōtsutsuki Clan had repeatedly invaded the ninja world and weakened its ability to resist. The account ended with the ninja world left vulnerable to powerful outside Ōtsutsuki.

• Shima and Fukasaku told Jiraiya they would return to Mount Myōboku rather than explain what the Six Paths Ninja Tools were combined with.
• Jiraiya decided he would seek answers from the Great Toad Sage.
• The chapter revealed that an Ōtsutsuki powerhouse had once slaughtered the ninja world's cultivators and left behind a Divine Tree that absorbed natural energy.
• Every thousand years, another Ōtsutsuki arrived, killed newly emerged sage beings, reinforced the Divine Tree's barrier, and took its Chakra Fruit.
• Repeated invasions depleted natural energy and damaged the ninja world's cultivation traditions, leaving only a handful able to use Sage Mode.

Gamamaru worried that the Otsutsuki Clan’s silence concealed a threat to the ninja world, while the battle of the Three Sannin ended with Tsunade agreeing to become Fifth Hokage. Lin Feng brought Orochimaru to Amegakure, where he found himself surrounded after trying to escape.

• Gamamaru feared that the Otsutsuki Clan might attack the ninja world and forbade the frogs of Mount Myōboku from speaking of them.
• The battle of the Three Sannin ended with Orochimaru disappearing, Jiraiya learning something extraordinary, and Tsunade agreeing to become Fifth Hokage.
• Tsunade refused to return to Konoha with Jiraiya, while Lin Feng took Orochimaru back to Amegakure.
• Lin Feng released Orochimaru from the Heavenly Dao Tower, and Orochimaru tried to escape.
• Orochimaru saw Nagato, Konan, the Jinchuriki, and Lin Feng surrounding him.

Lin Feng confronted Orochimaru, who suspected that Lin Feng had taken over Whirlpool Maple Forest’s identity through Soul Reincarnation. Orochimaru guessed Lin Feng wanted Impure World Reincarnation and warned that the technique could not revive just anyone.

• Orochimaru appeared and tried to hide his fear by laughing and praising Lin Feng as Whirlpool Maple Forest.
• Lin Feng warned Orochimaru not to attempt escape or revive himself through curse marks, threatening to kill him if he caused trouble.
• Orochimaru questioned whether Lin Feng was really Whirlpool Maple Forest or had used Soul Reincarnation.
• Lin Feng praised Orochimaru’s intelligence but refused to explain his identity, while Nagato dismissed Orochimaru’s theory.
• Orochimaru guessed Lin Feng wanted to cooperate to use Impure World Reincarnation and cautioned that not everyone could be revived.

Lin Feng challenged Orochimaru’s confidence in his scientific knowledge and had Sakura present her biological studies to him. Orochimaru was left stunned by the systematic ideas she explained.

• Orochimaru proposed using Impure World Reincarnation, but Lin Feng warned him not to test him and said he had rescued Orochimaru because he saw potential in him.
• Orochimaru protested that Lin Feng had no right to train him in science and defended his own research.
• Lin Feng asked Sakura to explain her recent biology studies to Orochimaru.
• Sakura brought out books translated by her Shadow Clones and explained concepts including heredity, genes, DNA, and the double helix.
• Orochimaru was stunned by Sakura’s systematic account of scientific principles he had never explored so deeply.

Orochimaru was fascinated by Sakura’s scientific explanations and asked to stay in Amegakure to study, but Lin Feng refused because the villagers could not trust him. Lin Feng offered to let Orochimaru copy the book, leaving him eager for knowledge but still hoping to remain.

• Sakura explained scientific concepts to Orochimaru, who was thrilled by how they clarified his research.
• Sakura activated Tailed Beast Transformation when Orochimaru’s excitement made her suspect he had improper intentions.
• Orochimaru asked Lin Feng to let him stay in Amegakure and study with Sakura, but Lin Feng refused because Orochimaru would make the villagers uneasy.
• Lin Feng offered to let Orochimaru copy the book, and Orochimaru thanked him before asking once more if he could stay.

Lin Feng offered Orochimaru a place to study in Amegakure and a way to recover his arms, but required a soul-sealing restriction in return. Orochimaru hesitated and asked for a few days to decide, hoping to learn more before committing.

• Lin Feng offered to let Orochimaru study in Amegakure and help him recover the arms sealed by the Reaper Death Seal, in exchange for a price.
• Lin Feng told Orochimaru he would need to place a soul-targeting sealing restriction on him to prevent betrayal.
• Orochimaru hesitated because the restriction could erase his memories at Lin Feng's command, though he coveted the knowledge and the method to restore his arms.
• Orochimaru asked to negotiate another condition, but Lin Feng refused and told him to leave if he would not accept.
• Orochimaru asked for a few days to consider, planning to learn more from Sakura before making his decision.

Lin Feng handled affairs in the Rain Country, including the return of Whirlpool clansmen and plans for a Ninja School, before visiting Tsunade. He reassured her that her age did not matter and left with her in the Kamui Space.

• Lin Feng sent Orochimaru back into the Heavenly Dao Tower after hearing his proposal.
• Nagato Uzumaki briefed Lin Feng on the Rain Country, where foreign spies had arrived and nearly a hundred Whirlpool clansmen had returned to Amegakure.
• Lin Feng instructed Konan and Nagato to integrate the Whirlpool clansmen and establish a Ninja School in Amegakure.
• Lin Feng checked on Sakura and Karin as they studied with clones and considered finding Karin a tailed beast soon.
• Lin Feng used the Flying Thunder God Technique to appear in Tsunade's room, where Tsunade knocked Shizune unconscious.
• Lin Feng took Tsunade to the Kamui Space and reassured her that her age was no problem.

Lin Feng spent three months managing affairs in the Rain Country while the ninja world watched several major political shifts. The chapter ended with Amegakure allied with Hidden Waterfall Ninja Village and in possession of its Seven-Tails Jinchuriki.

• Lin Feng and Tsunade grew closer after Tsunade became the Fifth Hokage.
• Konoha chose Tsunade of the Senju as its Fifth Hokage and then announced an alliance with the Hidden Mist Ninja Village, forcing Kumogakure to pause its plans to move through the Land of Fire.
• Orochimaru dissolved Hidden Sound Village and reportedly joined Amegakure, while Konoha made no move against the Rain Country.
• Hidden Waterfall Ninja Village allied with Amegakure and sent its Seven-Tails Jinchuriki there as a gesture of sincerity.
• Hidden Waterfall Ninja Village accused Sunagakure of hiring missing-nin to seize Hidden Dragon Village's Seven-Tails, but Sunagakure denied the charge.

Amegakure’s capture of Rōshi and Utakata and its growing collection of tailed beasts alarmed the other major villages. A and Ōnoki agreed to join forces and proposed a Five Kage Summit, while Lin Feng spent time with Tsunade and Mei Terumi in the Kamui Space.

• Amegakure captured the rogue ninja Rōshi, the former Four Tails Jinchuriki, and extracted his tailed beast.
• Amegakure captured Utakata and escorted him back to Kirigakure, which voluntarily gave Six Tails Saiken to Amegakure.
• Rumors spread that Lin Feng intended to collect all nine tailed beasts, alarming the leaders of the major ninja villages.
• A and Ōnoki met secretly in the Land of Iron, discussed the threat posed by Amegakure, and agreed to join forces.
• Ōnoki proposed holding a Five Kage Summit in the Land of Iron.
• In the Kamui Space, Lin Feng held Tsunade and Mei Terumi as they discussed how their cultivation had not made them strong enough to withstand him.

Lin Feng discussed the Pangu Star Art and the future with Tsunade and Mei Terumi, who wanted to leave their Kage positions and stay by his side. He planned to use the Five Kage Summit to eliminate his opponents and unify the ninja world, and said Haruno Sakura was destined to become an Empress.

• Lin Feng explained that Tsunade and Mei Terumi needed more time to cultivate the Pangu Star Art and said he had taught it to help them protect themselves from the Ōtsutsuki Clan.
• Tsunade and Mei Terumi said they wanted to leave their Kage positions and join Lin Feng in Amegakure, but he had insisted they remain in their villages.
• Lin Feng said he would use the Five Kage Summit, which Kumogakure and Iwagakure planned to use against him, to wipe out his opponents.
• Tsunade worried that the daimyo would prevent Lin Feng from unifying the ninja world, but Lin Feng declared that his disciple Haruno Sakura was destined to become an Empress.

Lin Feng held an emergency strategy meeting to prepare Rain Country for the Five Kage Summit and prevent a new ninja war. Sakura proposed defending against Kumogakure at the Land of Waterfalls, while Lin Feng considered striking at Iwagakure and Sunagakure if they attacked.

• Lin Feng told Rain Country’s fighters about the Five Kage Summit and said they needed to prepare for the possibility of war.
• Orochimaru, now Amegakure’s Chief Science Officer after disbanding Hidden Sound Village, argued that the alliance would have only three parties and would be easy to defeat.
• Sakura presented a map and proposed having Nagato, Sasuke, and Xiao Fu defend the Land of Waterfalls to block Kumogakure’s route.
• Nagato agreed to lead the defense after Lin Feng made him the Six-Tails’ Perfect Jinchuriki.
• Lin Feng approved Sakura’s plan and considered having Orochimaru improve Impure World Reincarnation to summon powerful figures from the past.

Lin Feng and the others discussed how to unify the ninja world and improve its people’s lives. Sakura and Karin explained that the Daimyo Lord System held back productivity, and Lin Feng concluded that the ninja world’s development had reached a bottleneck and might even be regressing.

• Lin Feng said that unifying the ninja world and improving life for its hundreds of millions of people was the real challenge of completing his World Mission.
• The group admitted they lacked the knowledge to govern and turned to Sakura and Karin for guidance.
• Sakura and Karin explained that they had studied foreign social systems and compared ninja-world history with China’s divine dynasty.
• Sakura described productivity as the ability to create material goods and pointed to televisions, refrigerators, and high-rise buildings as evidence of the ninja world’s capabilities.
• Lin Feng agreed that the Daimyo Lord System had failed to change with productivity and said the ninja world had stagnated and might be regressing.

Sakura and Karin concluded that the Daimyo Lord System held back the ninja world’s development, and Lin Feng explained how the daimyo used wars to preserve their rule. Nagato believed Lin Feng had identified the key to peace and resolved to follow his instructions.

• Sakura and Karin analyzed how ninjas helped preserve the Daimyo Lord System and restrained the ninja world’s development.
• Lin Feng reassured the confused listeners that ninjas were being used by the daimyo rather than bearing the blame themselves.
• Lin Feng explained that the daimyo could provoke wars to kill threats to their rule and reduce the population, making resources sufficient for survivors.
• Sakura agreed with Lin Feng’s explanation and recognized the daimyo as the root of the problem.
• Nagato decided that Lin Feng had found the key to peace and that he should follow his instructions to carry rice sacks.

Sakura explained that ninjas left common people far more vulnerable to daimyo rule than samurai had, but ninjas could also overthrow that system. Lin Feng praised her argument and asked whether she had studied how ninjas had distorted the ninja world's education system.

• Lin Feng reflected that the ninja world might have industrialized if the Otsutsuki and ninjas had never emerged.
• Orochimaru asked Sakura how ninjas differed from samurai in their role in protecting the daimyo.
• Sakura explained that commoners could challenge samurai but had little chance of resisting ninjas and their large-scale ninjutsu.
• Orochimaru questioned whether Sakura's ideas required everyone to abandon Chakra and stop becoming ninjas.
• Sakura said ninjas could help overthrow the daimyo system and that unifying the ninja world would allow New Policy reforms to advance production.
• Lin Feng praised Sakura and asked whether she had studied the ninja world's distorted education system.