Recaps

Tang Ping revived Nagato, drew thousands of recruits away from Konoha, and watched the Five Kage Summit form the Shinobi Allied Forces after Akatsuki declared war. As Sasuke fought Danzo, a hidden attacker severed Danzo’s arm before Danzo began a sealing technique.

• Naruto and Konoha’s forces fought Pain, but Pain’s Super Almighty Push destroyed Konoha before Nagato revived the village’s dead and died.
• Tang Ping revived Nagato and helped him join Blazing Sun Country, while Konan carried a cloned corpse back to Akatsuki.
• Tang Ping recruited more than ten thousand people for Blazing Sun Country as Konoha’s leaders chose Asuma to receive Nagato’s Rinnegan and prepared for war.
• Obito ordered Akatsuki to declare war, while Tang Ping and his allies prepared for the Five Kage Summit and its aftermath.
• The Five Kage agreed to form an allied force, and Obito declared the Fourth Ninja World War on behalf of Akatsuki.
• The villages assembled forty thousand ninja into the Shinobi Allied Forces, while Tang Ping watched Sasuke confront Danzo at a bridge.
• Sasuke fought through Danzo’s Root Ninja and resisted Danzo’s Wood Release, using his knowledge of Danzo to set a trap.
• A hidden Shadow Clone severed Danzo’s left arm, and Sasuke attacked with Lightning Release: Lightning Bird as Danzo activated the Reverse Four Symbols Sealing Technique.

Tang Ping maneuvered Blazing Sun Country into position as Akatsuki’s war began, drawing Naruto and Killer B into battle and claiming Turtle Island. Blazing Sun Country then entered the main conflict, where the Allied Forces faced White Zetsu and Kabuto’s Reanimation Army while its leaders debated how to counter the growing threat.

• Sasuke escaped Danzo’s sealing technique and killed him, while Tang Ping set Blazing Sun Country’s Bloodletting Plan in motion as the Five Great Ninja Villages formed the Allied Forces.
• Tang Ping inspected the newly built aircraft carrier and Raptor fighter jets, while Obito prepared Akatsuki’s assault and stole Kakashi’s Sharingan.
• Obito sent White Zetsu toward the Allied Forces, and Tang Ping’s group forced Naruto and Killer B into battle on Turtle Island, where Konan defeated Killer B.
• Tang Ping awakened the giant turtle beneath Turtle Island, learned how it could be freed from its agreement with Kumogakure, and watched it depart before the Allied Forces arrived.
• Blazing Sun Country relocated millions of refugees and amassed power as the Allied Forces struggled with fleeing populations, collapsing currencies, and the advancing White Zetsu.
• Tang Ping rallied Blazing Sun Country’s commanders and deployed more than one hundred thousand personnel to the Land of Lightning, while the Allied Forces argued over whether to attack them.
• Kabuto unleashed his Reanimation Army against the Allied Forces, who fought the White Zetsu with fire and air support as Kakashi helped seal Hatake Sakumo.
• White enlisted the Mizukage in Blazing Sun Country’s plans, while the Allied Forces suffered mounting losses and A demanded a way to counter the Reanimation experts.

The Allied Shinobi Forces fought Akatsuki’s reanimated forces and Hashirama as the God Tree began to grow. Tang Ping sent the Blazing Sun Army into battle while Sasuke joined Naruto, and Madara advanced on Killer B as the Five Kage confronted him.

• Shikamaru’s envoy met Tang Ping aboard the Blazing Sun, where Tang Ping warned that the Allied Forces could not stop Akatsuki’s plan and threatened the Nara Clan.
• The Five Kage launched a decapitation operation against Kabuto, but Konan and Deidara devastated the Allied airship fleet before the armies clashed with White Zetsu and reanimated fighters.
• Asuma used the Sarutobi Six Paths to absorb the souls animating the Dead Clay Figures, while Kabuto summoned Madara and Hashirama to the battlefield.
• Hashirama fought the Five Kage and Naruto with Wood Release, then unleashed True Several Thousand Hands and destroyed Asuma’s Sarutobi Six Paths.
• Obito trapped Asuma, took his Rinnegan, and summoned the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, which began growing into the God Tree.
• Tang Ping revealed that he wanted Madara to become the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki and ordered the Blazing Sun Army to advance as the Allied Forces battled the God Tree’s Wood Beasts.
• Naruto shared Kurama’s chakra with the Allied Forces and confronted Sasuke, whom the Sage of Six Paths influenced into siding with Naruto.
• Madara charged toward Killer B, but the Five Kage and Jiraiya confronted him before he revealed his armored Susanoo.

Tang Ping’s Blazing Sun Army and its allies fought the Allied Forces as Madara was revived and reclaimed the Rinnegan. After the Ten-Tails absorbed Kurama and Gyuki, Madara became its Jinchuriki, leaving the Kage and other experts to confront him.

• Madara attacked the Allied Forces as the Ten-Tails targeted Naruto and Killer B, then the Blazing Sun Army joined the battlefield and Tang Ping concealed his true objective amid the fighting.
• The Blazing Sun Army and Sunagakure and Kirigakure forces overwhelmed the Allied Forces, while the Daimyo Allied Forces arrived with airships, gliders, and Divine Warriors.
• Uchiha Mei trapped Obito in darkness, took his right Mangekyo eye, and left him unmasked for Kakashi, while Black Zetsu later seized control of him.
• Izumi killed Yamashiro Aoba and Namiashi Raidō, survived their spatial trap with Mangekyo Izanagi, and claimed the Flying Thunder God Formation.
• Tang Ping ordered Granny Chiyo’s Storm to launch its fighter jets, and the jets and Sasori’s aircraft tore through the Allied Forces’ airships, gliders, and troops.
• Black Zetsu forced Obito to revive Madara, who regained his Rinnegan as Blazing Sun forces and Akatsuki fighters attacked the Allied Forces and the Toad Clan.
• Madara captured Naruto and Killer B, extracted Kurama and Gyuki, and let the Ten-Tails absorb them, while Tang Ping ordered Uchiha Mei to advance against the Allied Forces.
• Madara absorbed the Ten-Tails and became its Jinchuriki as the Kage and a large group of experts charged at him.