Chapter Summaries

Tang Ping’s plan to raise the Shinobi World’s potential succeeded, and the Blazing Sun Army advanced on Konoha under Guren’s command. After its fighter jets destroyed Konoha’s Flying Corps and its forces broke through the outer defenses, the army reached the village.

• Tang Ping confirmed that he had merged a celestial body into the Shinobi World, completing his ascension experiment at enormous cost.
• The Blazing Sun Army arrived outside Konoha, which the major powers had turned into a fortified stronghold.
• Tang Ping left command of the battle to Guren while Uchiha Mei and Hinata Cang Yue watched her lead.
• Guren sent Raptor Fighter Jets to seize air superiority, and they overwhelmed Konoha’s Flying Corps.
• The Blazing Sun Army broke through Konoha’s defenses in less than two days and reached the village.

The Blazing Sun Army continued its slow advance through Konoha’s outer defenses as Naruto and the defenders were shaken by the return of people they had seen die. Kakashi betrayed Naruto by stabbing him through the heart, then urged Sakura to consider joining the Blazing Sun Country and told her Sasuke was there.

• The Blazing Sun Army advanced through Konoha’s fortresses and defenses, suffering several hundred ninja casualties despite its superior logistics and careful command.
• Naruto returned to Konoha and was shocked to see people he had watched die alive again, while Kakashi urged him to stay calm.
• Kakashi drew the White Fang Short Sword and stabbed Naruto through the heart, acting on orders and to avoid suspicion from Shikamaru.
• Naruto recognized Kakashi’s betrayal as Kakashi admitted he served the Blazing Sun Country, and Sakura rushed to try to save Naruto.
• Kakashi told Sakura to consider joining the Blazing Sun Army after its victory and revealed that Sasuke was in the Blazing Sun Country before leaving.

Tang Ping’s Blazing Sun Army crushed Konoha’s forces while staging Naruto’s death as a betrayal, and Konoha’s remaining troops retreated into the village. At night, Tang Ping watched as a group of escapees fled Konoha, where a huge stockpile of explosives and Black Oil was about to be used against it.

• Asuma and Utatane Koharu learned that Kakashi had defected, while Asuma resolved to keep fighting the Blazing Sun Army despite Konoha’s desperate position.
• At Ino’s suggestion, Konoha spread the story that Naruto and Kakashi had betrayed the village, with Naruto captured and executed and Kakashi badly wounded while escaping.
• The Blazing Sun Army overwhelmed the Konoha Allied Army, leaving it with roughly half its original troops and driving the survivors inside the village.
• Tang Ping watched Konoha from the Blazing Sun at night with Uchiha Mei and Hinata Cang Yue, anticipating fireworks.
• A group including members of the Yamanaka Clan and Haruno KIzashi escaped through the Blazing Sun Army’s lines after Tang Ping ordered Guren to let them pass.
• Tang Ping revealed that explosives, gunpowder, and Black Oil had been buried throughout Konoha, and the fleeing group was connected to the plan to destroy it.

Asuma destroyed Konoha with traps he had planted under the pretense of defending the village, then killed Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura when they confronted him. Guren and the Blazing Sun Country’s New Generation arrived, killed Asuma, and left the fires burning as Konoha’s forces scattered or surrendered.

• After a week of failing to find a way to defeat the Blazing Sun Army, Asuma used his authority to plant explosives throughout Konoha and prepared to destroy the village.
• Asuma triggered the traps, causing explosions and fires across Konoha, and reveled in the destruction.
• Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura confronted Asuma, who entered Sage Mode and killed them with a Wind Release technique.
• Guren and the Blazing Sun Country’s New Generation appeared, and Naruko killed Asuma with a Kunai after their coordinated attack.
• By dawn, Konoha had suffered heavy casualties, and many allied ninja surrendered while more than half fled, ending the Battle of Konoha.

After Konoha fell, Tang Ping’s Blazing Sun Country took control of the Land of Fire and secured an agreement with the other major powers to halt its expansion. Tang Ping retired in favor of Uchiha Mei and settled into the life he wanted, until the Shinobi World later defeated the invading Otsutsuki Clan.

• The major powers accepted Tang Ping’s invitation to the Blazing Sun Country’s founding celebration, while the Blazing Sun Country took control of the Land of Fire.
• The Blazing Sun Country held its celebration at Tenshukaku, where Tang Ping announced that its current occupied territories would be its boundary and secured agreements granting it economic and resource benefits.
• Tang Ping announced his retirement, and the Blazing Sun’s upper ranks agreed that Uchiha Mei would succeed him as Lord of the Blazing Sun.
• The Shinobi World entered an era of peace as Tang Ping retired and lived with his harem.
• Many years later, the Shinobi World fought back against the invading Otsutsuki Clan and exterminated them, and the fallen Otsutsuki God was replaced by a Blazing Sun God.