Chapter Summaries

Qianyu confronted Madara Uchiha and overwhelmed his Wood Style with Ryūchi Cave Sage Art, then absorbed Madara’s flames with the Rinnegan. Madara escalated by summoning a massive meteor, leaving Obito worried that Matatabi would be killed in the impact.

• Obito released the Impure World Reincarnation Madara Uchiha, who confronted Qianyu while Obito went after Matatabi.
• Madara attacked Qianyu with Wood Style: Wood Forest Creation, but Qianyu used Sage Art: Inorganic Reincarnation to animate the landscape and destroy the forest.
• Madara forced back the animated terrain with Great Fire Annihilation and attacked again with Dragon Flame Song Technique, but Qianyu absorbed the flames with the Preta Path.
• Madara activated Susanoo and used Tengai Shinsei to summon a huge meteor toward the valley.
• Obito realized he could escape into the Kamui dimension, but Matatabi would likely die unless Obito protected him.

Qianyu used Takama-ga-hara to shrink Tengai Shinsei, seize Two-Tails Matatabi, and annihilate the space around Madara Uchiha and Uchiha Obito, but both survived through Izanagi and Impure World Reincarnation. Madara then revealed that he possessed Six Paths Power, leaving Qianyu surprised as their battle was about to intensify.

• Qianyu deployed Takama-ga-hara, compressed Tengai Shinsei into a small stone, and caught it in his hand.
• Qianyu used Spatial Shift to bring Two-Tails Matatabi to his side, then annihilated the space containing Madara Uchiha and Uchiha Obito.
• Uchiha Obito escaped by sacrificing a Sharingan and using Izanagi, while Madara Uchiha reformed with his enhanced Impure World Reincarnation body.
• Madara Uchiha acknowledged Qianyu's power and challenged him to a fight.
• Madara Uchiha unleashed Six Paths Power, surprising Qianyu.

Madara Uchiha revealed an incomplete form of Six Paths Power after fusing Asura and Indra’s powers, then attacked Qianyu. Qianyu countered with Senjutsu and launched Mount Myōboku’s ultimate Sage Art at Madara, who tried to defend himself with his Six Paths Staff.

• Madara Uchiha transformed into a Six Paths form with six Truth-Seeking Orbs and claimed his power came from fusing Asura and Indra.
• Qianyu identified Madara Uchiha’s incomplete Six Paths Power and learned that Zetsu had found Asura and Indra’s corpses for the fusion.
• Madara Uchiha fired his Truth-Seeking Orbs at Qianyu, who countered with his Senjutsu-enhanced Yasaka Magatama Heavenly Lightning Cannon.
• The attacks collided and devastated the mountain valley, while Qianyu’s Senjutsu attack overwhelmed Madara Uchiha’s Truth-Seeking Orbs.
• Qianyu unleashed the Sage Art: Mount Myōboku Sage Light Cannon, and Madara Uchiha turned his Six Paths Staff into a shield to block it.

Uchiha Qianyu overwhelmed Six Paths Madara Uchiha, who responded with a vastly empowered Armored Susanoo and Tailed Beast Bomb. Qianyu countered with the Sage Light Divine Lightning Cannon, and their attacks collided in a cataclysmic explosion that left the outcome unresolved.

• Qianyu blasted Madara into a distant mountain with the Sage Art: Myoboku Sage Light Cannon, while Obito watched in terror.
• Madara rose again and combined the Nine-Tails with his Perfect Susanoo to unleash Six Paths: Armored Susanoo Tailed Beast Bomb.
• Qianyu fused his Sage Light Cannon, lightning, and Takama-ga-hara's powers into the Sage Light Divine Lightning Cannon.
• Qianyu's attack collided with Madara's Tailed Beast Bomb, leveling mountains and filling the battlefield with thunder and light.
• Obito escaped into the Kamui dimension, while Matatabi remained protected inside Qianyu's Divine Realm Domain.

Qianyu overwhelmed Six Paths Madara Uchiha with his Divine Thunder Immortal Light Cannon and repelled his counterattacks. When Uchiha Obito tried to escape with Madara through Kamui, Qianyu’s Takama-ga-hara domain broke the space-time technique and left them exposed.

• Qianyu blasted through Madara Uchiha’s Truth-Seeking Orb barrier, leaving Madara grievously injured.
• Madara attacked Qianyu with Hidden Ash Technique and Truth-Seeking Orbs, but Qianyu reversed and enlarged the orbs, blasting Madara into the ruins.
• Madara crawled out of the rubble, unable to recover fast enough to withstand Qianyu’s attacks.
• Uchiha Obito appeared beside Madara and tried to escape with him through Kamui.
• Qianyu spread his Takama-ga-hara domain, flattened the twisted space, and forced Obito and Madara out of Kamui.

Qianyu decided to let Madara Uchiha escape so he could use him to revive Kaguya Otsutsuki and ultimately destroy the source of fate. After returning to Konoha, Qianyu told the Five Kage about the battle, and they debated whether Madara could still carry out the Moon Eye Plan.

• As Madara Uchiha lay gravely wounded, Asura and Indra’s wills began awakening and fighting within his body.
• Qianyu realized killing Madara would not end the cycle of conflict and decided to revive Kaguya Otsutsuki, then kill her, while using the crisis to train new ninja.
• Qianyu made his Takama-ga-hara Divine Realm Domain disappear, allowing Uchiha Obito to escape with Madara Uchiha through Kamui.
• Qianyu returned to Konoha with Two-Tails Matatabi and recounted the battle to the Five Kage at their online summit.
• Ōnoki, Mei Terumi, and Darui discussed Madara’s power and the danger posed by the revived Tailed Beasts, while Baki warned that Madara might still have another way to pursue the Moon Eye Plan.

Qianyu revealed to the Tailed Beasts that he had deliberately let Madara Uchiha escape as part of a dangerous plan to resolve the Ninja World’s troubles at their source. He assigned the Five Kage to defend the reborn Tailed Beasts and began arranging reinforcements against the Akatsuki Organization.

• Isobu, Five-Tails Kokuo, and Eight-Tails Gyuki told Qianyu that their true bodies were nearing rebirth near Kirigakure, Iwagakure, and Kumogakure.
• Qianyu admitted that he had deliberately let Madara Uchiha go and explained his plan to the Tailed Beasts, who agreed to trust him while warning him not to underestimate the Ten-Tails or Kaguya Otsutsuki.
• Qianyu told the Five Kage that the Three-Tails, Five-Tails, and Eight-Tails were about to be reborn and assigned Kirigakure, Iwagakure, and Kumogakure to protect them.
• Qianyu said the Akatsuki Organization would pursue the Tailed Beasts while Madara Uchiha recovered, and he told Baki to reinforce Iwagakure and help recover the Five-Tails.
• Qianyu called on Kakashi to take part in the next assignment.

Qianyu sent reinforcements to protect the Three-Tails and Eight-Tails, then began secluded training to integrate his powers. Meanwhile, Madara Uchiha and Uchiha Obito organized Akatsuki’s efforts to capture the reborn Tailed Beasts as Kirigakure and Kakashi Hatake’s forces searched for the Three-Tails.

• Qianyu assigned Kakashi Hatake and Anbu to reinforce Kirigakure, and Fugaku Uchiha and the Police Force to reinforce Kumogakure.
• Qianyu began secluded cultivation to integrate his abilities and create a power of his own.
• Uchiha Obito brought the badly injured Madara Uchiha back to Akatsuki’s headquarters, where Madara admitted he could not face Qianyu again yet.
• Uchiha Obito summoned Akatsuki and assigned Kisame Hoshigaki and Jūzō Biwa to the Three-Tails, Kakuzu and Sasori of the Red Sands to the Five-Tails, and Pain and Konan to the Eight-Tails.
• Mei Terumi, Nakayoshi, Ao, and Kakashi Hatake’s Anbu searched the waters around Kirigakure for the reborn Three-Tails.

Mei Terumi led Kirigakure shinobi to White Stone Island after learning that Isobu had revived, but the Akatsuki arrived to capture the Three-Tails. The battle began with Uchiha Obito targeting Isobu while Kisame Hoshigaki and Jūzō Biwa fought Mei and her team.

• Mei Terumi received word from Uchiha Qianyu that Isobu had been reborn on White Stone Island and led Kirigakure shinobi there by ship.
• Mei and her team found Isobu on the island, where Uchiha Obito, Kisame Hoshigaki, and Jūzō Biwa appeared through space-time vortices.
• Isobu unleashed waves at the Akatsuki, and Kisame countered with Great Exploding Water Colliding Wave.
• Obito assigned Kisame to fight Mei and Jūzō to fight the other Kirigakure shinobi, then turned his attention to Isobu.
• Jūzō sent Nakayoshi flying and attacked the Kirigakure shinobi, while Kisame struck Mei's Water Clone with Samehada.
• Mei retreated and activated her Boil Release: Skilled Mist Technique.

Kisame Hoshigaki and Mei Terumi fought across the sea while Uchiha Obito used genjutsu to capture Isobu. Kakashi Hatake arrived in time to counter Obito’s Kamui, and his mention of Isobu and Rin Nohara left Obito shaken.

• Kisame Hoshigaki escaped Mei Terumi’s acid mist by diving into the sea, then battled her with Water Release techniques.
• Uchiha Obito attacked Isobu, phased through the Three-Tails’ assaults, and trapped him in genjutsu.
• Obito began pulling Isobu into the Kamui dimension, but Kakashi Hatake countered with his own Kamui and stopped the transfer.
• Kakashi told Obito that Uchiha Qianyu had sent him to stop the capture, and suggested Isobu’s presence was tied to Rin Nohara.
• Obito turned pale as he wondered how Uchiha Qianyu could know about his painful past.

Kakashi Hatake confronted the Masked Man and identified him as Uchiha Obito, then rejected Obito’s plan to create an illusory world and began fighting him. Kakashi countered Obito’s powerful Fire Style and launched a Kamui attack, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Kakashi Hatake told the Masked Man that he had deduced his identity was Uchiha Obito, connecting Obito’s Kamui, his grudge over Rin Nohara, and the Lord of the Ninja World’s arrangements.
• Uchiha Obito denied that Rin Nohara or their former bonds mattered and tried to persuade Kakashi Hatake to join the Moon Eye Plan.
• Kakashi Hatake refused, saying he would follow the Lord of the Ninja World and defend the will of the Uchiha Obito he once knew.
• Uchiha Obito attacked Kakashi Hatake with Fire Style: Raging Storm Dance, but Kakashi used Water Style: Great Waterfall Technique and Earth Style: Earth Flow Wall to resist it.
• Kakashi Hatake fired Lightning Style: Lightning Beast Fang Pursuit Technique, then used Kamui as Uchiha Obito phased through the lightning attack.

Kakashi Hatake exposed Uchiha Obito's identity and confronted him over their opposing visions for the ninja world, then the two former comrades began fighting inside the Kamui space. Elsewhere, Pain and Konan faced the Eight-Tails Gyuki in a canyon as they attempted to capture it.

• Kakashi Hatake used a combined Water and Lightning Release attack to make Uchiha Obito enter Kamui, then struck him inside the Kamui space with a Lightning Blade and shattered his mask.
• Kakashi Hatake learned that Obito blamed the ninja world and its shinobi system, not Kakashi or Rin's death, for his actions.
• Obito defended the Moon Eye Plan, while Kakashi argued that Uchiha Qianyu could bring peace and reform the ninja world.
• Kakashi Hatake and Uchiha Obito charged at each other inside the Kamui space.
• Pain and Konan confronted the revived Eight-Tails Gyuki outside Kumogakure, and Gyuki unleashed a blast of wind across the canyon.

Fugaku Uchiha and Darui arrived to aid Eight-Tails Gyuki against Pain and Konan, and Fugaku revealed his Perfect Susanoo. The chapter left Pain struggling to withstand Fugaku’s overwhelming sword strike.

• Pain and Konan attacked Eight-Tails Gyuki with missiles, explosive paper, summons, and a boulder, leaving him wounded before he could complete a Tailed Beast Bomb.
• Fugaku Uchiha arrived with Uchiha and Police Force ninja as Darui led Kumogakure’s forces into the battle.
• Fugaku assigned his allies to aid Gyuki and fight Konan while he confronted Pain.
• Fugaku activated Perfect Susanoo and attacked Pain with its Chakra Greatsword.
• Pain used Shinra Tensei at full strength but could not completely stop the sword strike.

Qianyu integrated the Three Great Sage Lands’ Senjutsu into Holy Senjutsu as battles for the resurrected Tailed Beasts unfolded. His forces recovered the Five-Tails and protected the Three-Tails, leaving seven of the Nine Tailed Beasts in Qianyu’s hands.

• Fugaku Uchiha’s Perfect Susanoo overwhelmed Pain’s Six Paths, forcing Pain and Konan to retreat after losing three more Paths.
• Ōnoki’s allied Iwagakure and Sunagakure forces repelled Kakuzu and Sasori of the Red Sands and recovered the Five-Tails Kokuo, while Sasori defeated Sunagakure’s weakened forces.
• Qianyu fused the Senjutsu of the Three Great Sage Lands into Holy Senjutsu and integrated his Rinnegan and Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan powers.
• Kakashi Hatake lost to Uchiha Obito in the Kamui dimension but kept him trapped long enough for Kirigakure to move the Three-Tails Isobu; Hozuki Mangetsu defeated Jūzō Biwa and reclaimed the Kubikiribōchō.
• Mei Terumi rescued Kakashi, and Uchiha Obito withdrew after emerging from the Kamui dimension and seeing Isobu moved and Kirigakure reinforcements arrive.
• Qianyu’s side ended with seven Tailed Beasts: Shukaku, Matatabi, Isobu, Kokuo, Saiken, Gyuki, and Kurama.

Madara Uchiha and the Akatsuki Organization revived the Ten-Tails early by assembling power from all nine Tailed Beasts and adding Asura and Indra’s power. The Ten-Tails awakened beneath the blood-red moon, leaving the ninja world facing the unleashed monster.

• Madara Uchiha ordered Orochimaru, Hiruko, and Zetsu to accelerate their experiments, and Black Zetsu proposed reviving the Ten-Tails using fragments of Tailed Beast power.
• Black Zetsu and Orochimaru gathered former Jinchuriki and other sources of chakra, including Bunpuku, Yugito Nii, Karatachi Yagura, Han, Killer B, Blue B, and the Gold and Silver Brothers.
• The Akatsuki Organization began the Phantom Dragons Nine Sealing Method, sealing the gathered Tailed Beast power along with Asura and Indra’s power into the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Madara Uchiha summoned the Ten-Tails, and it transformed, destroyed the Akatsuki base, and fully awakened beneath the blood-red moon.

The Ten-Tails was revived, and Madara Uchiha forced Nagato to resurrect him with the Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique. Madara celebrated his restored body, but his eyes were suddenly taken from him.

• The Akatsuki members were stunned by the Ten-Tails, while Black Zetsu urged Madara Uchiha to become its Jinchuriki.
• Madara Uchiha activated Nagato’s restraining curse and ordered him to use the Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique to bring Madara back to life.
• Black Zetsu possessed Nagato and forced him to perform the technique, despite Nagato briefly resisting.
• Madara Uchiha was resurrected as Nagato died, leaving Konan grieving and the Six Paths of Pain collapsed.
• Madara Uchiha rejoiced in his living body, then suddenly lost his eyes and vision.

Madara Uchiha became the Ten-Tails' Jinchuriki and prepared to launch the Moon Eye Plan, while Kabuto Yakushi returned to Konoha with news of the coming war. Qianyu accepted Madara’s challenge, setting the stage for a final battle.

• Black Zetsu returned Madara Uchiha’s Rinnegan, and Madara used the Six Paths Ten-Tails Coffin Seal to absorb the Ten-Tails and become its Jinchuriki.
• Madara learned that activating the Infinite Tsukuyomi would take about ten days and agreed to prepare a White Zetsu army and an Impure World Reincarnation army.
• Madara created a colossal God Tree that produced White Zetsu and Ten-Tails offshoots, while Orochimaru and Black Zetsu were tasked with assembling the Impure World Reincarnation army.
• Kabuto Yakushi returned to Konoha and told Yakushi Nonō that he had stayed with the Akatsuki Organization as a spy and that the final battle was approaching.
• Kabuto revealed Madara’s plans at the Five Kage Summit, and Qianyu declared that he would meet Madara in the final battle.

Tsunade returned to Konoha as the Fifth Shinobi World War began and sought an audience with Uchiha Qianyu, prepared to accept his rule despite his past actions. After seeing how orderly the village had become, she told Qianyu’s guards she had not come for revenge and acknowledged what Hiruzen Sarutobi had done to the Senju Clan.

• The Five Great Shinobi Villages formed the Shinobi Allied Forces to face Madara Uchiha, and Tsunade and Shizune left Konoha’s walls to find Uchiha Qianyu.
• Tsunade told Shizune that Hiruzen Sarutobi’s crimes against the Senju Clan were unforgivable, while Jiraiya had chosen his own path, and that Sage Slug had urged her to pledge herself to Qianyu.
• Tsunade and Shizune walked through a peaceful, orderly Konoha, where villagers and ninjas recognized Tsunade and reacted with suspicion.
• An Anbu escorted Tsunade and Shizune to the Hokage’s Office, where Qianyu continued working while Kakashi Hatake arrived and stood guard.
• Tsunade told Kakashi she had not come for revenge and said she knew about Hiruzen’s actions against the Senju Clan but had been unable to do anything.

Tsunade joined Qianyu’s allied shinobi forces, formed a medical ninja unit, and received permission to summon Sage Slug. As the final battle approached, Qianyu organized the Five Great Shinobi Villages into integrated divisions, with Tsunade leading the medical unit and the Second and Third Divisions assigned to Darui and Mei Terumi.

• Tsunade told Qianyu she would help fight Madara and proposed forming a medical ninja unit to treat the wounded and pass down her medical ninjutsu.
• Qianyu gave Tsunade permission to use Shikkotsu Forest’s slugs, and she left to organize the medical ninja.
• Qianyu ordered the Five Great Shinobi Villages to mobilize, appointed Tsunade commander of the medical unit, and assigned outstanding medical ninja from across the villages to her.
• Tsunade began teaching medical ninjutsu, and Kabuto Yakushi emerged as a talented student whose fate had changed after Qianyu saved him and Yakushi Nonō.
• Qianyu organized the allied forces into five divisions with comprehensive capabilities, naming Ōnoki commander of the First Division, Darui of the Second, and Mei Terumi of the Third.

The Allied Shinobi Forces battled Madara’s forces while Qianyu confronted Six Paths Madara at the God Tree. Protected in Konoha, Naruto and the other jinchuriki watched the war from a sealing barrier as Shukaku and Kurama argued.

• Qianyu organized the Allied Shinobi Forces, summoned Sage Slug to support their divisions, and watched the battlefields through Shadow Clones as Konan abandoned the Akatsuki and returned to Amegakure with Yahiko and Nagato’s bodies.
• Madara sent White Zetsu and Ten-Tails split bodies to attack the nations’ rear areas and divide the Allied Shinobi Forces, whose divisions fought his resurrected shinobi and Akatsuki forces.
• Qianyu appeared before the God Tree and faced Six Paths Madara, who challenged him after absorbing the powers of many clans and Kekkei Genkai.
• Qianyu fought Madara while monitoring the other battles, and Naruto, Gaara, the other jinchuriki, and the Tailed Beasts remained inside Qianyu’s Four Red Yang Formation in Konoha.
• Naruto urged Gaara to care about the war, but Gaara said he trusted Qianyu; Shukaku then complained about Madara taking its power, and Kurama mocked Shukaku’s chances against Madara.