Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Madara tested the Navy officers’ abilities while using reanimated shinobi and a Truth-Seeking Orb to attack them. Akainu survived the orb by scattering into magma, but it left him bald as the battle continued.

• Madara sent reanimated shinobi to attack Akainu’s group, and Fujitora used gravity to suppress their attacks.
• Akainu’s Haki damaged the reanimated bodies, prompting Madara to use Nagato’s body to summon a Truth-Seeking Orb.
• Naruto warned Akainu that the orb could erase anything it touched, and Akainu tried to evade it with magma.
• Naruto told Fujitora and Aokiji to attack Nagato, while Aokiji pierced Nagato’s body with ice spears before Madara escaped into Limbo.
• The Truth-Seeking Orb pursued Akainu, who scattered into magma to evade it and reassembled with his head bald.

Uchiha Madara used White Zetsu clones to force Aokiji and the others to abandon the fight and protect civilians, then trapped Naruto and Killer B in a powerful Planetary Devastation. As he tried to escape with them behind a Truth-Seeking Orb barrier, an unknown figure shattered the barrier with one punch and slammed him into the ground.

• Uchiha Madara sent White Zetsu clones across the Sabaody Archipelago, prompting Aokiji and the others to leave the battlefield and save civilians.
• Naruto learned that Minato Namikaze and the other reinforcements were approaching, but Uchiha Madara cast Super Planetary Devastation and sealed Naruto and Killer B inside its meteorite.
• Minato Namikaze and the others arrived as Uchiha Madara shielded the meteorite with a Truth-Seeking Orb barrier and resisted their attacks.
• An unknown figure broke the barrier with a single punch and pressed Uchiha Madara into the ground.

Longinus defeated Uchiha Madara’s forces and knocked out the White Zetsu across the archipelago, leaving Madara to rethink his plans. Meanwhile, Urashiki absorbed Kinshiki to gain power, intending to rescue Momoshiki.

• Longinus used his overwhelming Aura to crush Madara’s Truth-Seeking Orb, pin him down, and knock out the reanimated ninja and White Zetsu across the islands.
• Madara abandoned Nagato’s body and returned to the Ninja World, blaming interfering gods for his defeat and vowing to eliminate them before challenging Hashirama again.
• Madara told Black Zetsu that Longinus’s strength surpassed anything he understood, but he continued with his plan to reclaim the Eight-Tails and Nine-Tails.
• Kinshiki and Urashiki emerged from hiding above the Sabaody Archipelago and feared Longinus’s power.
• Urashiki plunged his hand into Kinshiki’s chest, refined him into a Chakra Pill, and consumed it to gain power for rescuing Momoshiki.

Longinus sparred with Might Guy aboard the warship and gauged the power of his Seven Gates technique. The exchange left Longinus unharmed, gave him a basis for estimating Uchiha Madara’s strength, and inspired him to consider a way Kaguya might deal with him.

• Might Guy challenged Longinus to a spar, and Longinus led him into the sky while showing him how to use Geppo.
• Might Guy attacked Longinus at full speed, but Longinus dodged effortlessly and sent him flying with a casual sweep.
• Longinus encouraged Might Guy to open his gates, and Might Guy unleashed the Seventh Gate’s Daytime Tiger.
• The ninjas feared Longinus had been killed, but Garp and Aokiji explained that Longinus excelled at defense.
• Longinus returned carrying Might Guy, whose bones had broken from the force rebounding off Longinus, and estimated Uchiha Madara’s strength from the attack.

Naruto and Sasuke debated how Lord Longinus had changed the world before an attacker named Urashiki ambushed them at Marineford. Urashiki sent Sasuke into another dimension and nearly defeated Naruto, until Vegapunk appeared and identified himself as the government's strongest weapon.

• Naruto and Sasuke read books about Longinus in the Grand Library, argued about how to save the Ninja World, and were expelled for disturbing the peace.
• Naruto decided that written words could change people's hearts and resolved to write a book.
• An earthquake struck Marineford, and Urashiki ambushed Sasuke, bound him with a red fishing line, and kicked him into another dimension.
• Naruto fought Urashiki with Kurama's power and a barrage of Shadow Clone Rasengan, but Urashiki bound him and prepared to finish him.
• Explosions erupted inside Urashiki, and Vegapunk appeared, declaring himself the government's chief scientist and strongest weapon.

Vegapunk disrupted Urashiki’s movements and destabilized his Chakra, leaving him cornered as Sasuke returned. At Marineford, Uchiha Madara attacked the assembled fighters, but Akainu countered with a magma fist that destroyed half of Madara’s body and sent him into the sea.

• Vegapunk distorted Urashiki’s perception with a magnetic field, then disrupted his Planetary Devastation by making his blood and Chakra go berserk.
• Sasuke emerged from a ripple in space as Urashiki realized his escape route could be interrupted.
• Uchiha Madara demanded Longinus’s presence, then unleashed Sage Art: Yin Lightning Style and Million Thunder against the fighters gathered at Marineford.
• Enel absorbed Madara’s lightning, and Madara sent his Truth-Seeking Orbs after Akainu, Bald Qiang, and the others.
• Akainu flew toward Madara and struck him with Sage Art: Great Eruption, breaking Madara’s black membrane and destroying half his body.

Akainu and Uchiha Madara resumed their battle as the gathered forces struggled to stop Madara’s meteors and attacks. When Madara trapped the battlefield in a shrinking barrier and prepared a devastating blast, Akainu called down the Star Crusher Cannon, which engulfed Madara and tore through the sea and earth.

• Uchiha Madara emerged from the sea and challenged Akainu after learning he had mastered Sage Art.
• Madara summoned dozens of meteors, so Hashirama Senju and the government forces went to stop them while Akainu and the others stayed to fight Madara.
• Madara overwhelmed Akainu in close combat and blocked attacks from the other Logia users with Limbo shadows.
• Akainu unleashed magma from the ocean and earth, and Madara countered it with a tsunami before the two clashed again.
• The Giant King and the former pirate fleet joined the battle, prompting Madara to create a shrinking Eight Crimson Sun Formation and prepare a Tailed Beast Bomb.
• Akainu activated the Star Crusher Cannon through Vegapunk, and its beam engulfed Madara before continuing through the sea and earth.

Uchiha Madara survived Longinus’s devastating attack and summoned legendary pirates and former World Government leaders with Reanimation Jutsu. As the resurrected fighters learned how much the world had changed, Whitebeard unleashed a tsunami, Golden Lion raised floating islands, and a dragon appeared above the battlefield.

• Uchiha Madara regenerated after using Izanagi to survive Longinus’s attack and warned that the same strike would not catch him again.
• Uchiha Madara used Reanimation Jutsu to summon Whitebeard, Roger, Golden Lion, Kaido, Big Mom, the Five Elders, and other figures from Akainu’s world.
• Itachi and Akainu realized someone had provided Uchiha Madara with genetic information from powerful people who had died in the other world.
• Garp told the resurrected pirates that Longinus had killed God, ended Roger’s Great Pirate Era, and become the government’s revered leader.
• Uchiha Madara threatened to erase the summoned fighters’ consciousnesses unless they joined the battle, and Whitebeard answered by unleashing a massive tsunami.
• Golden Lion arrived with floating islands above him, and a dragon emerged from the clouds, leaving the ninjas stunned.

Uchiha Madara infiltrated the central building and repeatedly attacked the sleeping Longinus, but could not harm him. As the others arrived and saw Madara’s futile assault, Longinus woke and declared that he had foreseen Madara’s destruction and the destruction of his world.

• Uchiha Madara swapped places with his shadow, sneaked into the central building, and found Longinus asleep in a conference room.
• Uchiha Madara struck Longinus with Yin Lightning Style and a black rod, but Longinus remained unharmed, so Madara unleashed a furious barrage of attacks.
• Outside, the revived fighters’ Conqueror’s Haki overwhelmed the government forces, while the battlefield’s participants noticed explosions erupting from the central building.
• Momonga and Fujitora realized the Madara fighting outside was a shadow, and Akainu and the others rushed toward the building.
• The group found Uchiha Madara attacking the motionless Longinus, who woke and told him he had foreseen the destruction of Madara and his world.

Longinus defeated Uchiha Madara’s attempt to escape and revealed that Madara’s pursuit of the Infinite Tsukuyomi was part of a lie meant to prepare the way for a powerful being. Madara learned that Black Zetsu had been manipulating him, but resolved to carry out the Infinite Tsukuyomi anyway.

• Longinus told Madara that the Infinite Tsukuyomi was a scam and that Madara’s life had been controlled by someone else, then smashed Madara’s face as he tried to escape.
• Longinus and Kakashi entered Madara’s alternate dimension but found only blood after Madara used it to flee.
• Naruto returned safely with Sasuke and Vegapunk, while Longinus told the gathered ninja that the Otsutsuki Clan had appeared and promised to explain the truth.
• Madara learned from Black Zetsu that the Otsutsuki member had been captured, then dodged Black Zetsu’s attempted sneak attack.
• Madara forced Black Zetsu to reveal that he had manipulated him, and Madara resolved to make the Infinite Tsukuyomi real despite learning that his life’s purpose was a lie.

Uchiha Madara’s Infinite Tsukuyomi released Princess Kaguya, who learned that powerful beings threatened her and set out to reclaim her power in another world. At Marineford, Longinus agreed to become the vessel for Kaguya after the assembled ninja concluded that only he could safely contain her.

• Uchiha Madara cast the Infinite Tsukuyomi, but the Divine Tree pierced him and Kaguya emerged from his body.
• Black Zetsu told Kaguya that part of her power had gone to another world, and she learned that three Otsutsuki had arrived and that an even greater power stood behind them.
• Longinus told the meeting at Marineford that Kaguya was immortal and could only be sealed with Six Paths: Chibaku Tensei, a technique requiring two wielders of Yin–Yang Power.
• Sasuke explained that sealing Kaguya required a powerful, strong-willed vessel, and the ninja turned to Longinus as their best choice.
• Sasuke and the ninja pleaded with Longinus to accept Kaguya’s power, and Longinus agreed to bear the evil for the future of the world.

Hashirama Senju resolved that Konoha’s ideals could survive even if its village form changed, while Tobirama Senju struggled to accept his brother’s plan. An enormous allied force confronted Kaguya Otsutsuki, and Longinus overwhelmed her before ordering a full-scale attack on her transformed form.

• Hashirama Senju explained to Tobirama Senju that changing Konoha’s form could preserve the Will of Fire and bring peace.
• An alarm sounded, and Kaguya Otsutsuki arrived with Black Zetsu as a massive military force assembled to meet her.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki attacked Sasuke with All-Killing Ash Bones, but Longinus blocked her strike and took her on as his opponent.
• Longinus knocked Kaguya Otsutsuki into the sea with a barrage of blows, and she transformed into a giant rabbit-shaped monster.
• Longinus ordered all units to fire, and artillery from the sea, sky, and space engulfed Evil Rabbit Kaguya.

Longinus defeated Kaguya Otsutsuki with help from the assembled fighters, then absorbed her sealed will and gained the power he had been seeking. He looked toward the stars and prepared to begin a new expedition.

• Longinus redirected the Ten-Tails' Expansive Truth-Seeking Orb and led the forces in a barrage that weakened the beast.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki transported Longinus to another dimension, but he used Vegapunk's Rinnegan to return while Naruto, Sasuke, and Kakashi fought her.
• Kaguya pursued the three back to the real world, where Longinus struck her with a destructive spear as Hashirama roused Uchiha Madara's resistance.
• Naruto and the other ninjas sealed Kaguya Otsutsuki's will inside Longinus, and Uchiha Madara fell from the air.
• Longinus sensed that Kaguya's power had filled his final weakness and announced that he would begin a new expedition.