Chapter Summaries

Torikaze brought Chisato to meet his deceased parents and told her about the Windcloud Clan’s origins, including a fanciful version she dismissed as a joke. After Minato and Amado returned, the family welcomed Chisato as the household’s new mistress and prepared to cook their first meal together after the wedding.

• Torikaze and Chisato paid their respects to his parents’ memorial tablets, and Chisato asked them to witness the couple’s marriage.
• Torikaze showed Chisato their bedroom and told her the Windcloud Clan’s genealogy traced its ancestry to Cloud Incarnate Dust, a powerful figure who had created a secluded refuge with Cloud Release.
• Torikaze claimed the clan’s ancestor had come from another world, but Chisato recognized the story as a joke and playfully punched him.
• Chisato accepted the genealogy’s account and planned to search the storeroom for books about the clan’s history.
• Minato and Amado returned, and Torikaze told them to listen to Chisato as the household’s new mistress.
• Torikaze decided the family would cook at home for their first meal after the wedding and sent Minato and Amado to buy groceries.

Torikaze and Chisato celebrated their marriage by preparing a family meal with Minato, Amado, Yahiko, and Konan. As the dishes came together, Minato brought a huge bowl of spicy food to the table.

• Torikaze introduced Chisato as another member and mistress of the house, and Minato and Amado pledged to listen to her.
• Yahiko and Konan returned, greeted Chisato as Master's Wife, and told her they planned to return to school.
• Chisato advised Yahiko and Konan to study and seek close friends, and the children promised to remember her words.
• Minato and Amado brought home groceries, and Torikaze suggested that everyone split the cooking.
• Torikaze made sweet and sour pork and vegetables, while Chisato prepared sushi and sukiyaki and Amado cooked braised fish.
• Minato carried a huge bowl of spicy food into the Pavilion, filling it with a strong spicy scent.

After the wedding feast, Torikaze and Chisato rested before facing the day’s duties. Torikaze evacuated the villagers from the Cloud Palace, dismantled it, and restored sunlight to Konoha.

• Chisato, Amado, and Minato brought their dishes to the Pavilion, where Torikaze and the others ate together after the wedding.
• After watching the stars, Torikaze and Chisato went to bed, and the next morning they discussed Chisato moving her belongings while Torikaze met with the other Kage.
• Torikaze entered the Cloud Palace and found nearly a thousand villagers who had spent the night there.
• Torikaze ordered the villagers to evacuate, searched the palace to ensure no one remained, and closed its gates.
• Torikaze dismantled the Cloud Palace into a vast sea of clouds, gathered its cloud energy into the Cloud Orb, and returned sunlight to Konoha.

After Cloud Palace vanished, Torikaze spent the morning with Chisato and the children before returning to work on the first day after their wedding. He prepared the Hokage Office for the Kage talks and told his secretary to invite the Land of Iron first.

• Torikaze absorbed Cloud Palace's clouds into the Cloud Orb and sent the reduced palace into the sky.
• Chisato asked Torikaze whether Cloud Palace could be restored, and he assured her it could be rebuilt with some work.
• Torikaze joined Chisato, Minato, Yahiko, and Konan for breakfast at the Morning Market.
• Sakumo arrived at the Cloud Clan Grounds and took Minato and his teammates away on a mission.
• Torikaze went to the Hokage Office, arranged to have the meeting room cleaned, and told his secretary to invite the Land of Iron.

Torikaze met with Ichiryu and Mifune to discuss cooperation between Konoha and the Land of Iron. Ichiryu agreed to modernize his country, and Torikaze offered to have Konoha build the infrastructure needed for electricity.

• Torikaze had the second-floor conference room cleaned and sent his secretary to invite the Land of Iron delegation to talks.
• Ichiryu and Mifune went to meet Torikaze while the other visiting Kage waited for their own invitations.
• Torikaze asked Ichiryu what the Land of Iron wanted, and Ichiryu said he planned to reform the country's traditional way of life.
• Torikaze explained that electrical appliances required power stations and electrical lines, which Konoha's workers could build for a one-time payment.
• Ichiryu accepted Torikaze's offer to have Konoha handle the infrastructure work.

Torikaze and Ichiryu agreed on Konoha installing electrical facilities in the Land of Iron in exchange for ore and establishing a long-term trade partnership. Ichiryu signed the contract, and Konoha prepared to send an engineering team once the Land of Iron arranged the required ore deliveries.

• Torikaze proposed that Konoha accept ore as payment for electrical facilities and later buy the Land of Iron's minerals at five percent above market price.
• Ichiryu agreed to supply Konoha with ore and pursue a long-term partnership.
• Torikaze introduced Konoha's Commerce Minister, Boss, who presented a contract for the agreement.
• Ichiryu and Mifune checked the contract, and Ichiryu signed it while Torikaze stamped it.
• Torikaze told Ichiryu that ore had to arrive before the engineering team finished its work or the Land of Iron would owe a penalty.

Ichiryu and Mifune finalized a cooperation contract with Torikaze, who then met with Mizukage Tsukishiro to discuss Kirigakure buying Konoha’s electrical appliances and power-generation equipment. When Torikaze named Konoha’s prices, Tsukishiro reacted with shock and fury over how much Kirigakure had paid the Land of Whirlpools.

• Ichiryu signed the contract with Konoha, and Mifune stamped it, finalizing their cooperation with the Land of Iron.
• Torikaze asked his secretary to invite Mizukage Tsukishiro for a private discussion before meeting the Tsuchikage and Kazekage.
• Tsukishiro said Kirigakure had bought one set of electrical equipment from the Land of Whirlpools at an extremely high price.
• Torikaze explained that Konoha sold power stations for two million ryo and electrical appliances for an average of five to six thousand ryo each.
• Tsukishiro widened his eyes and demanded that Torikaze repeat the prices, visibly furious and disbelieving.

Torikaze negotiated with Tsukishiro over Kirigakure’s purchase of Konoha’s electrical appliances, learning that the Land of Whirlpools had charged the village exorbitant prices. After calming Tsukishiro with a free power station and a promise of future appliances, Torikaze finalized a cooperation agreement with Kirigakure.

• Torikaze offered Tsukishiro Konoha’s prices for power stations and electrical appliances, and Tsukishiro reacted with shock.
• Tsukishiro revealed that the Land of Whirlpools had sold Kirigakure used power stations for ten million ryo each and appliances for one hundred thousand ryo each.
• Torikaze soothed Tsukishiro’s anger by waiving the cost of one power station and promising to send him new appliances to try for free.
• Tsukishiro agreed to start with enough power stations and appliances for half of Kirigakure’s villagers, while Torikaze suggested future sales to the Royal Capital.
• Torikaze and Tsukishiro reviewed and signed a contract, officially establishing cooperation between Konoha and Kirigakure.

Torikaze finalized cooperation agreements with Kirigakure, the Land of Iron, the Kazekage, and the Tsuchikage, then told Ashina about the Land of Whirlpools’ exploitative deal with Kirigakure. Ashina agreed to warn his sons and support ending Konoha’s discounts to the Land of Whirlpools.

• Torikaze and Tsukishiro signed a cooperation contract between Konoha and Kirigakure, and Boss urged Torikaze to revoke Konoha’s preferential policies for the Land of Whirlpools.
• Torikaze met with the Kazekage and Tsuchikage, who ordered Second Generation Appliances worth tens of millions of ryo.
• Torikaze learned that Chisato had finished moving and went to the Senju Clan, where he found Ashina with Kushina.
• Torikaze told Ashina that the Land of Whirlpools had extorted Kirigakure, and Ashina became furious and offered to go teach his sons a lesson.
• Torikaze asked Ashina to send a warning letter and explain that Konoha would stop offering discounts to the Land of Whirlpools; Ashina agreed.

Torikaze told Ashina that the princes of the Land of Whirlpools had provoked the Mizukage by pursuing money, and Ashina resolved to warn them. Torikaze later joined the others for dinner and told Hashirama that Konoha had secured financial agreements with several Kage and resolved a resource shortage, prompting Hashirama to guess the Land of Iron was involved.

• Torikaze explained to Ashina that the princes' actions had nearly made the Mizukage an enemy of the Land of Whirlpools, and Ashina regretted his sons' conduct.
• Torikaze told Ashina to write the princes a letter clarifying Konoha's stance and reassured him that their personal relationship would not suffer.
• Torikaze and Ashina joined Chisato, Kushina, and the others for dinner at Hashirama's house.
• Torikaze watched Hashirama beat Tobirama at a game, then told Hashirama that he had reached financial agreements with the Mizukage, Tsuchikage, and Kazekage.
• Torikaze said he had also resolved Konoha's need for resources, and Hashirama guessed that the Land of Iron had signed a contract with Konoha.

Torikaze told Hashirama and the others that his meetings had secured a major ore supply contract with the Land of Iron, then shared a meal with Chisato and his family. The chapter ended with Torikaze asking Chisato whether she wanted to go somewhere that night.

• Torikaze explained that General Ichiryu had signed a contract to equip every inhabited village in the Land of Iron with electrical appliances, providing Konoha with ore for years.
• Hashirama praised Torikaze’s work, and Torikaze apologized to Chisato for spending their first morning as newlyweds in meetings.
• Torikaze and Chisato joined Mito, Tobirama Senju, and Ashina in preparing for lunch while Hashirama claimed his Arena rewards.
• At lunch, Torikaze and Chisato said married life felt natural because they had grown up together, and Hashirama and Mito shared how they had adjusted to their own marriage.
• Torikaze and Chisato enjoyed their quiet, familiar meal together, and Torikaze asked Chisato if he could take her somewhere that night.

After their meal, Torikaze and Chisato returned to the Cloud Clan Grounds while discussing his secret plans for the evening, the Land of Whirlpools’ deception, and their hopes for future children. Torikaze left his surprise for Konoha’s streets that night unrevealed.

• Torikaze invited Chisato to an evening outing, and she guessed he planned to prepare a surprise before then.
• Torikaze and Chisato left the Senju Clan and walked through Konoha using the Presence Concealment Technique.
• Torikaze explained how the Land of Whirlpools had deceived the Land of Water and said he had calmed the situation at some cost.
• Torikaze told Chisato that the Seventh Prince had fled, while Ashina had received a Life Fruit to support Kushina.
• Torikaze and Chisato discussed whether they would prefer a boy or a girl, then returned to the Cloud Clan Grounds.

After returning home from their first day of marriage, Torikaze helped Chisato choose Windcloud Clan clothes and prepared a surprise for their evening together. He gave her a Space Ring, which recognized her as its owner when she infused it with Chakra.

• Torikaze and Chisato returned to the Windcloud Clan Grounds, where A-Bai greeted them and Torikaze said he wanted Minato to inherit his Hokage position.
• Chisato asked Torikaze for Windcloud Clan clothes, and he took her to the storeroom to choose a robe.
• Torikaze used the System Shop to buy Chisato a Space Ring and five Firework Cannons for a planned fireworks display.
• Chisato changed into a crane-patterned robe and Jade Crown, and Torikaze told her she looked beautiful.
• Torikaze gave Chisato the Space Ring, and it glowed after she infused it with Chakra.

Torikaze gave Chisato a Space Ring and told her he would take her somewhere that night. The family prepared an eight-dish dinner together, leaving them gathered around the table to try Amado’s cooking.

• Torikaze gave Chisato a Space Ring, and she activated it and tested its ability to store the stone table instantly.
• Torikaze told Chisato that their evening outing would be for the two of them, while others could watch from the street.
• Minato returned from a mission and went to buy vegetables for dinner.
• Yahiko and Konan arrived home and helped wash and prepare the vegetables alongside Minato.
• Torikaze, Chisato, and Amado cooked together, and Amado finished eight dishes for everyone to try.

Torikaze shared a meal of Amado’s cooking and introduced everyone to cola, then went to prepare a mysterious surprise for Chisato. He set up fireworks across Konoha while Chisato waited at their childhood meeting spot above the Hokage Rock Faces.

• Amado cooked eight dishes, and Torikaze poured cola for the group to try.
• Chisato and the others enjoyed the cola, while Torikaze recalled buying a two-year supply from the System Shop.
• Torikaze told Chisato to wait at their old spot, and Minato hurried off to fetch Kushina.
• Chisato asked Amado to take Yahiko and Konan to the main street to watch Torikaze’s surprise.
• Torikaze used clones to place twenty-five Firework Cannons along Konoha’s central and nearby streets.

Torikaze set up twenty Firework Cannons around Konoha and invited Chisato to choose when to watch them. The fireworks dazzled the villagers and Kage, while Chisato thanked Torikaze for showing her their beauty.

• Torikaze bought twenty Firework Cannons and arranged them around Konoha's central street and nearby streets.
• Konoha's villagers and visiting Kage gathered to watch, though no one knew what Torikaze had prepared.
• Torikaze appeared beside Chisato on the Hokage Rock Faces and let her choose when to launch the fireworks.
• Torikaze fired all twenty cannons, filling the sky above Konoha with colorful bursts of light.
• Chisato admired the fireworks and thanked Torikaze, whose attention remained fixed on her.

Torikaze and Chisato watched Konoha’s fireworks display, which amazed the villagers and visiting Kage. After the display, Torikaze gave Amado a manual for making fireworks, preparing for the Kage’s expected visit and a new product for Konoha to sell.

• Torikaze and Chisato watched the fireworks from a cliff, while Hashirama and Mito enjoyed them together and Tobirama watched alone.
• Konoha’s villagers and visiting Kage marveled at the fireworks, and the Kage discussed asking Torikaze to sell them some.
• Ōnoki arranged for the Kage to visit Torikaze at the Windcloud Clan grounds the next morning.
• After the fireworks ended, Torikaze and Chisato returned to the clan grounds and reunited with Minato and the others.
• Torikaze gave Amado a fireworks instruction manual, and Amado said he could soon begin testing the method.

Torikaze prepared to produce fireworks for the Kage who might visit Konoha, while Chisato adjusted to life as the Windcloud Clan matriarch. The next morning, the Kage of Earth, Wind, and Water arrived with General Ichiryu and Mifune, and Torikaze welcomed them into the impressive Windcloud Clan grounds.

• Amado read Torikaze’s fireworks production manual, and Torikaze said Konoha could accelerate production if visiting Kage wanted to buy fireworks.
• Torikaze and Chisato spent the evening together, then prepared for possible guests the next morning.
• Chisato worried about hosting the Kage and adjusting to her new role, but Torikaze told her not to prepare specially or feel nervous.
• After breakfast, Sakumo took Minato to training while Yahiko and Konan went to work, leaving Torikaze and Chisato at the clan grounds.
• The Kage of Earth, Wind, and Water arrived with General Ichiryu and Mifune, and Torikaze ushered them inside.
• The visitors admired the Windcloud Clan grounds and found them more impressive than their own residences.

The visiting Kage admired the Windcloud Clan grounds and asked Torikaze about the fireworks he had released for his wife. Torikaze arranged for factories to produce fireworks for long-term sales, and the Kage planned to leave Konoha the next day.

• Torikaze welcomed the Kage to the Windcloud Clan grounds, where they praised the scenery and buildings.
• Ōnoki asked Torikaze about the fireworks, and Torikaze explained that he had developed them to please his wife after their wedding.
• Torikaze said the fireworks from the previous night were gone but offered to establish factories and produce a new batch in about a month.
• The Kage agreed to long-term purchases for Iwagakure, Kirigakure, Sunagakure, and the Land of Iron.
• The Kage told Torikaze they planned to depart for home the next day, then toured the courtyard before leaving.

Tsunade and Dan Katō visited Torikaze and Chisato to ask for help decorating their wedding venue. Dan told Torikaze he had decided to marry Tsunade, and Torikaze encouraged him to stop worrying and move forward.

• After the visiting Kage left, Torikaze and Chisato prepared to visit friends but were interrupted by Tsunade and Dan Katō arriving at the Cloud Clan Grounds.
• Torikaze and Chisato welcomed Tsunade and Dan, served them tea, and learned that they wanted help decorating their wedding ceremony.
• Tsunade said she and Dan planned a small wedding with only a few invited clans, and Torikaze advised them to plan it together.
• Torikaze asked Dan whether he had finally decided to marry Tsunade, and Dan said he could not keep delaying.
• Torikaze encouraged Dan, telling him Tsunade loved him and that he could develop his clan after their marriage.