Chapter Summaries

Might Guy confronted Saint Figarland Gigue after the Third Hokage sent him to fight using Taijutsu. Guy opened the Seventh Gate, but Gigue knew about his ultimate technique and effortlessly blocked his attacks, leaving their battle unresolved.

• Might Guy volunteered to face Gigue after the Third Hokage concluded that Konoha's ninjutsu users were at a disadvantage.
• Gigue identified Guy by name and introduced himself as Saint Figarland Gigue, confusing Danzo and the Third Hokage with his courtesy.
• Guy opened the Seventh Gate, but Gigue revealed he knew about Night Guy and warned Guy not to open the Gate of Death.
• Gigue promised to fight Guy using only Taijutsu, and Guy's opening punch was stopped by Gigue's raised hand.
• Guy struck Gigue's stomach with his knee, but Gigue remained unmoved and Guy wondered whether he was human.

Gigue effortlessly stopped Might Guy’s Daytime Tiger and continued to overwhelm Konoha’s defenders. After Gigue killed Danzo and approached him, Might Guy opened the Gate of Death and challenged him, while Gigue agreed to face the attack head-on.

• Lily and Gigue discussed how the people of this world lacked Haki and had weaker overall combat strength, revealing to the Third Hokage that they came from two worlds.
• Might Guy attacked Gigue with the Daytime Tiger, but Gigue split it apart with Muramasa and stopped his sword slash just before it hit Might Guy.
• Might Guy’s Gate of Wonder dissipated, and Gigue snapped Danzo’s neck before walking toward him.
• Might Guy opened the Gate of Death to protect Konoha despite Gigue’s warning that it would cost him his life.
• Gigue summoned a black staff, accepted Might Guy’s challenge, and prepared to take his attack head-on.

Might Guy unleashed the Gate of Death against Gigue, whose Black Staff endured his attacks without harming him. After one ring on the staff broke, Gigue transformed, and Guy began his final attack.

• Might Guy struck Gigue with an Evening Elephant, but Gigue blocked it with his Black Staff and emerged unharmed.
• Might Guy unleashed four increasingly powerful Evening Elephant attacks, devastating the surrounding forest, before Kakashi caught him as he fell.
• Might Guy told Kakashi that his battle was not over after a ring on Gigue’s staff broke and dissolved into smoke.
• Gigue’s staff shattered and became a Black Blade as massive Black Wings spread behind him.
• Might Guy formed a blood-red Kirin-shaped phantom and charged at Gigue with Night Guy.

Might Guy’s Night Guy attack injured Gigue but left Guy burned out and near death. Gigue restored Guy’s vitality, and the returning ninjas found him alive with only superficial injuries.

• Might Guy charged Gigue with Night Guy, and their collision tore apart the battlefield as the observing ninjas retreated.
• A Hyuga clan member reported that Gigue was mostly unharmed and Guy lay on the ground, apparently near death.
• Gigue pressed a finger to Guy’s neck and infused him with life energy, restoring his body and heartbeat.
• Lily checked Gigue’s injuries and teased him for insisting on facing Guy head-on without her help.
• Kakashi caught the unconscious Guy, and medical ninjas found that he had only superficial injuries, leaving the gathered ninjas stunned.

Might Guy awoke after using the Gate of Death and learned that Gigue had survived his Night Guy strike with barely a scratch. Gigue demonstrated that he could use the Gate of Death without harm, accepted Guy’s Eight Gates insights in exchange for saving his life, and left with Lily; they appeared before Naruto in Konoha.

• Might Guy regained consciousness and was stunned to learn from Kakashi that he was alive and still in Konoha.
• Might Guy saw that Gigue had survived Night Guy with only minor injuries, then watched Gigue open the Gate of Death and effortlessly reclaim his blood flames.
• Gigue explained that the Eight Gates suited him and agreed to take Might Guy’s cultivation insights in exchange for saving his life.
• The Third Hokage bowed and offered his life to atone, while Danzo also bowed; Gigue dismissed their offer and said he had no interest in destroying Konoha.
• Gigue took Lily’s hand and vanished, then the two appeared before Naruto, who greeted Gigue joyfully.

Gigue reunited with Naruto and Lily, revealed his Tenseigan and discussed their plans to find Isshiki. As the Third Hokage and other ninja approached, Gigue prepared to task Konoha with locating Isshiki, who was inhabiting Jigen.

• Naruto asked Gigue about his mother, and Gigue comforted him while joking about Lily.
• Gigue revealed that he had awakened the Tenseigan on the moon, impressing Kurama with its power.
• Gigue and Lily discussed the Land of Iron, Chakra Fruit, and their theory that the Otsutsuki Clan came from their world.
• Gigue told Lily they needed to find Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, who was inhabiting Jigen, and planned to have Konoha search for him.
• The Third Hokage and other ninja hurried toward Gigue and Lily.

The Third Hokage and Danzo visited Naruto to meet Gigue, but an Anbu’s insult triggered Naruto’s anger and revealed his control over the Nine-Tails’ chakra. After the Third Hokage apologized, Gigue invited Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō inside, where they faced his request without daring to refuse.

• The Third Hokage and Danzo arrived at Naruto’s home with other ninja and asked to see Gigue.
• Naruto grew wary of Danzo and objected when an Anbu called him dangerous, mistaking their words for renewed rejection of his identity.
• The Anbu called Naruto the demon fox, and Naruto struck him with a chakra claw, severely injuring him.
• The Third Hokage reprimanded the Anbu and apologized to Naruto, who admitted he had acted impulsively.
• Gigue summoned Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō inside, and his strength left them unable to refuse his request.

Gigue ordered Konoha to find Jigen, warning that the village would be destroyed if it failed within a month. The Third Hokage reported that Konoha had captured Boro, a member of Kara, and Gigue went to meet him.

• Gigue told the Third Hokage and Danzo that Jigen led Kara, was his enemy, and had to be found without confronting him.
• Gigue gave Konoha one month to locate Jigen, or he would destroy the village.
• The Third Hokage and Danzo mobilized Konoha’s capable ninjas to search the Ninja World for Jigen.
• Gigue stayed at the Fourth Hokage’s residence with Lily and encouraged Naruto as he practiced with a water balloon.
• The Third Hokage reported that Kakashi had helped Konoha capture Boro, whose body could regenerate endlessly.
• Gigue asked the Third Hokage to lead him to Boro.

Gigue interrupted Ibiki’s failed interrogation of Boro and used his powers to extract information and destroy Boro’s regenerative core. After Boro revealed his allegiance to Isshiki and the Otsutsuki Cult, Gigue killed him and told the Third Hokage that Konoha had completed its task.

• Gigue exposed Ibiki’s Torture Chamber and found that Ibiki had failed to break Boro during interrogation.
• Gigue reached into Boro’s abdomen, removed his regenerative core, and shattered it before tearing off Boro’s limbs.
• Gigue searched Boro’s mind and learned that Isshiki was hiding in another space.
• Boro threatened Konoha and praised Isshiki, but Gigue mocked the cult and revealed that Isshiki had lost half his body to a dog.
• Gigue killed Boro by crushing his head, then told the Third Hokage that Konoha’s task was complete.

Gigue said goodbye to Naruto and used his Tenseigan to reveal Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki’s chakra within Naruto’s sealing space. Naruto reunited with his parents as Gigue faded away to seek Isshiki and get fruit.

• Gigue returned home, then went to Naruto after Lily reminded him to say goodbye.
• Naruto and the Nine-Tails argued about Naruto’s training and whether Minato or Hashirama was the strongest Hokage.
• Gigue told Naruto that Boro had confessed and that he was leaving, upsetting Naruto.
• Gigue used his Tenseigan to remove the seal on the prison gate and reveal Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki’s chakra.
• Naruto recognized his parents and rushed into their embrace while Gigue faded from the sealing space.

Gigue and Lily found Jigen hiding with Kara and confronted him over the Ten-Tails. Jigen activated Karma Stage Two and used Daikokuten to crush Gigue beneath a black cube.

• Gigue located Kara's hidden space near Kirigakure and opened it with Dark Gravity.
• Gigue killed Victor and the nearby Kara members before Jigen emerged from the hidden space.
• Gigue told Jigen that he had come for the Ten-Tails and explained how Karma worked.
• Jigen mistook Gigue for an Ōtsutsuki seeking the God Tree Fruit and activated Karma Stage Two.
• Jigen summoned a heavy black cube above Gigue, smashing the ground and hiding Gigue from view.

Jigen fought Gigue, who could redirect Jigen’s black cubes and wield powerful gravity-like forces, while Kirigakure’s shinobi witnessed the battle from afar. After Gigue stopped a massive cube that had shattered a mountain, Jigen’s body neared collapse and he realized he needed to escape.

• Jigen saw Gigue emerge unharmed from the crater and realized his opponent’s abilities made the fight dangerous.
• Gigue used a purple force field to seize Jigen’s black cube and hurl it at him, then struck him with enough force to send him crashing through the forest.
• Jigen and Gigue fought at close range, destroying the surrounding terrain as the battle shook Kirigakure.
• Mei Terumi led Kirigakure’s shinobi toward the forest, where Ao’s Byakugan could not see through an invisible barrier.
• The shinobi watched a mountain rise and fly toward Jigen, who used black cubes to shatter it before Gigue stopped the remaining cube.
• Exhausted and near collapse, Jigen concluded that his second-stage Karma could not defeat Gigue and decided he needed to escape.

Gigue, Lily, and Kaguya joined forces against Jigen after Kaguya emerged from another dimension. As Kaguya’s All-Killing Ash Bones closed in, Jigen activated Sukuna.

• Jigen offered Gigue the Ten-Tails and revealed that Kaguya was alive, but Gigue said he already knew she had broken free of her seal.
• Kaguya appeared behind Jigen and attacked him, then argued that she had only fought back after he tried to kill her.
• Lily urged Gigue and Kaguya to take down Isshiki, and Gigue punched Jigen into the ground before the three joined the fight.
• Kaguya battered Jigen with the Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack and Rabbit Hair Needles, then fired All-Killing Ash Bones at him.
• Jigen activated Sukuna as the All-Killing Ash Bones were about to hit him.

Jigen transformed into Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and unleashed his full power, but Gigue met him with an even greater display of strength. Their battle left Isshiki unable to find a way to overcome Gigue, with fewer than three days left for him to live.

• Lily pulled Kaguya away as Jigen's transformation into Ōtsutsuki Isshiki flattened the surrounding area and killed weaker Kirigakure ninja.
• Isshiki attacked Gigue with a powerful shockwave, and Gigue revealed his full strength and challenged him to a fight.
• Gigue countered Isshiki's shrinking and enlarging abilities, broke his black rod, and knocked him back with a kick.
• Isshiki rained black rods down with Daikokuten, but Gigue's shadow spikes overwhelmed them and struck Isshiki.
• Gigue trapped Isshiki with Darkness Power and fought him at close range, while Isshiki's black rods shattered against Muramasa.
• Isshiki summoned black cubes to cover his escape, but Gigue blocked them with a gravity barrier, leaving Isshiki cornered with less than three days to live.

Gigue continued to overpower the wounded Isshiki, who spotted Mei Terumi and tried to use her as a new vessel. Gigue rescued Mei Terumi before Isshiki could take her over, leaving the two enemies facing each other again.

• Gigue blasted Isshiki into a mountain, where the impact injured Mei Terumi and the Kirigakure ninja who had retreated there.
• Isshiki realized his wounds had shortened his already limited lifespan and chose Mei Terumi as a potential vessel.
• Mei Terumi ordered her group to retreat, but Isshiki attacked, nullified her Lava Release, and struck her with a Yin-Yang Black Rod.
• Isshiki defeated the Kirigakure ninja who rushed to Mei Terumi's aid, then prepared to shrink himself and enter her ear.
• Gigue appeared and swatted Isshiki away before he could possess Mei Terumi, then warned him that he would not let him become a parasite.

Gigue defeated Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, sealed his dojutsu, and took control of him. He opened the dimension holding the Ten-Tails and left Isshiki to be devoured by it.

• Isshiki summoned countless black cubes and attacked Gigue, but Gigue's darkness swallowed them while he protected Mei Terumi from the shockwave.
• Gigue bound Isshiki with darkness and blasted him with a Truth-Seeking Orb, leaving him badly wounded in a crater.
• Isshiki tried to escape and attack Gigue with Daikokuten, but Gigue sealed his eyes and took control of his body.
• Gigue used Isshiki to open the separate dimension containing the Ten-Tails and guided him toward it.
• Gigue released his control, and the Ten-Tails devoured Isshiki as he screamed.

Gigue and Lily watched the God Tree grow from the Ten-Tails after it swallowed Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, then Gigue split its Chakra Fruit with Lily. Lily ate her half and transformed, gaining sky-blue eyes, a horn, Truth-Seeking Orbs, a white robe, and a staff.

• The Ten-Tails swallowed Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and transformed into a God Tree as Lily, Kaguya, and Gigue watched.
• The God Tree grew enormous and produced a Chakra Fruit that resembled the Dark-Dark Fruit.
• Lily plucked the Chakra Fruit and handed it to Gigue, who split it in half and offered one piece to her.
• Gigue teased Lily into eating the fruit, and she transformed with new eyes, a horn, twelve Truth-Seeking Orbs, a white robe, and a staff.
• Lily checked her reflection and approved of her eyes, while Gigue called her cute and she objected.

Gigue consumed the Chakra Fruit and absorbed the God Tree, gaining Yang Power, a Rinne Sharingan, and control over Isshiki’s alternate dimension. He emerged with Lily and Kaguya before the battered Kirigakure survivors, who feared the three but recognized Gigue as Mei Terumi’s savior.

• Gigue ate the rest of the Chakra Fruit, and the God Tree entered his body, causing forests to erupt inside the alternate dimension and across the battlefield.
• Gigue gained immense Yang Power and a Rinne Sharingan, while Lily remarked on the resemblance to the Woods-Woods Fruit.
• Lily tried to leave as Isshiki’s spatial gate closed, but Gigue used Isshiki’s Black Eye to reopen the gate and claim the alternate dimension as his own space.
• Gigue floated out with Lily and Kaguya, and the surviving Kirigakure ninjas grew fearful when they saw them emerge.
• Lily asked whether Ao’s Byakugan made him Kaguya’s descendant, but Kaguya said he was an ordinary human, and Lily suggested killing him before Kaguya refused.

Momoshiki, Kinshiki, and Urashiki were sent to investigate Isshiki’s death and find Kaguya. In Kirigakure, Gigue agreed to let Kaguya join him as a maid and went to reclaim her power from the Great Turtle at the bottom of the lake.

• The Otsutsuki leader told Momoshiki, Kinshiki, and Urashiki that Isshiki was dead and ordered them to investigate, find Kaguya, and bring her back alive.
• The leader granted Urashiki permission to travel beyond Otsutsuki Star, and the three young Otsutsuki departed through a spatial portal.
• In Mei Terumi’s office, Kaguya asked Gigue to let her reclaim a portion of her power in Kirigakure.
• Gigue recognized that Kaguya wanted his protection from the Otsutsuki and agreed to keep her by his side as his maid.
• Gigue told Mei Terumi that he had come to see the Great Turtle at the bottom of the lake.

Gigue, Lily, and Kaguya went to Kirigakure and took the Three-Tails, which Kaguya absorbed into the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path. In Amegakure, Pain learned that the statue had been summoned and told Obito he would begin recovering the Tailed Beasts with the Three-Tails.

• Mei Terumi agreed to hand over Kirigakure's Three-Tails after seeing that Konoha had given Gigue some of the Nine-Tails' chakra.
• Gigue, Lily, and Kaguya used Yomotsu Hirasaka to travel to the lake where the Three-Tails was hiding.
• Kaguya lifted the lake, absorbed the Three-Tails' Tailed Beast Bomb, and used the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path to drag it inside.
• Kaguya thanked Gigue for helping her, and he said Black Zetsu would likely come to them after sensing the statue's summons.
• Pain told Obito that someone had summoned the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and announced that he would begin the Tailed Beast recovery plan with Kirigakure's Three-Tails.