Ch. 961Hogen's Trial Tower Climbing Stream

Rin took Hatake, Obito, and Kakashi to watch Hogen stream his Trial Tower challenge, where he effortlessly cleared Endless Stage 100. Hatake became eager to try the tower himself that afternoon after hearing about its battles and rewards.

  • Rin explained Trial Tower streams to Hatake and led the group to the arena.
  • Obito told Hatake that Hogen, Lord Torikaze's son, had reached Kage-level strength and explained why Torikaze had him stream.
  • Hogen challenged Endless Stage 100 and defeated one Kage-level ninja and twenty Jonin with a cloud-and-lightning technique.
  • Hatake was astonished by Hogen's strength, while Obito and Kakashi briefly argued until Rin told them to focus on helping Hatake prepare.
  • Kakashi explained that the Trial Tower held battles in an illusory space and offered generous rewards, including the sword he had obtained there.

Ch. 962Hatake Climbs the Tower

Hatake entered the Trial Tower and easily cleared its preliminary trial with his Mangekyō Sharingan, earning an SS- rating and a self-selected enhancement. He browsed the Treasure Vault’s options but had not chosen a reward by the chapter’s end.

  • Hogen reached the 110th floor, where four Kage-level shinobi overwhelmed him, and ended his livestream.
  • Obito, Rin, Kakashi, and Hatake promised to become famous throughout Konoha before heading to the Trial Tower.
  • Hatake entered the tower’s grassland trial and used Kamui, Lightning Cutter, and Chidori to defeat a squad of ten shinobi.
  • The tower awarded Hatake an SS- rating and a key to select one enhancement from its Treasure Vault.
  • Hatake examined options including Wind-Lightning Concerto, Fire Cloud Cthulhu, Aquarius Constellation, and Reflection of the Moon without making his selection.

Ch. 963Perfect Harmony

Kakashi Hatake chose Perfect Harmony in the Trial Tower, which removed the burden of Obito’s Sharingan and restored his ability to use his Chakra freely. He reunited with Obito, Rin, and the fourth member of their group, then they ate ramen before heading to the Senju Clan Grounds to visit Lord Hashirama.

  • Kakashi Hatake selected Perfect Harmony, making his Sharingan fully compatible with him and ending its constant Chakra drain.
  • Kakashi Hatake left the Trial Tower and thanked Obito and the others for bringing him there; they welcomed him as their partner.
  • Obito showed Kakashi Hatake his blazing long blade, and Rin showed him her useful gloves.
  • Rin suggested that the group eat hot pot, and they decided to visit Lord Hashirama first so they would not smell of hot pot.
  • The four of them ate at Ichiraku Ramen and then set off for the Senju Clan Grounds.

Ch. 964Visiting the Senju Clan Grounds

Rin, Obito, Kakashi, and the others visited the Senju Clan Grounds and met Hashirama and Tobirama. After Obito encouraged them to visit Kakashi Hatake’s world, the two agreed to go when an opportunity arose.

  • Rin and the others ate at Ichiraku Ramen, then passed the time before heading to the Senju Clan Grounds.
  • Rin told the guards they were Lord Hokage’s disciples, and they were allowed to visit Hashirama’s courtyard.
  • Hashirama defeated Tobirama at Naruto just before Kakashi and the others arrived.
  • Kakashi Hatake greeted Hashirama and Tobirama and was praised for reaching Jonin level.
  • Obito urged Hashirama and Tobirama to visit the other world, and they agreed to go together when they found an opportunity.

Ch. 965Obito's Goal

Hatake explained the state of his world to Hashirama and Tobirama, who reflected on war, strength, and how each generation needed room to guide Konoha. The chapter left Obito determined to become Hokage and Hashirama encouraging the young visitors to build a better future for their village.

  • Hatake described the villages and the damage war had done in his world to Hashirama and Tobirama.
  • Hashirama questioned whether peace could only be maintained through military strength, and Obito argued that powerful weapons could deter enemies.
  • Obito declared that his goal was to become Hokage, and Hashirama and Tobirama praised his ambition.
  • Hashirama urged the younger generation to shape Konoha's future, while Hatake promised to work toward improving his own village.
  • Hashirama told the four youngsters to explore Konoha and encouraged Hatake not to be discouraged by its prosperity.

Ch. 966Endings and Departures

Kakashi Hatake spent his last days in Konoha exploring its modern conveniences with Obito and the others before preparing to return to his world. Torikaze sent Yahiko and Konan through the portal on a mission to find their counterparts in the Rain Country, while Hatake and his companions waited to cross over.

  • Hashirama encouraged Kakashi Hatake to help improve his own village, and Obito led the group around Konoha for the next several days.
  • Kakashi Hatake learned to ride a bicycle and explored hot pot, the Factory, Phoenix Forest, and the Holographic Projector with Obito and the others.
  • Kakashi Hatake thanked Torikaze for his hospitality, and Torikaze told him he could use his connection to the Senju family to make his travels easier.
  • Torikaze sent Yahiko and Konan to the Rain Country in Another World to find their counterparts and bring them to him or guide them onto the right path.
  • Yahiko and Konan crossed the portal, while Obito delayed Hatake's group and they had to wait for the next trip as Hatake warned them that his world was less advanced.

Ch. 967Uchiha Fugaku Arrives

Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto Uchiha arrived in Torikaze's World and were astonished by Konoha's wealth and modern city. They reached the Uchiha Compound, where their counterparts were away on a mission, and settled into Fugaku's residence while planning to meet the Clan Head and explore.

  • Obito delayed the group, then Kakashi and the other two traveled through the portal with Hatake to visit his world.
  • Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto Uchiha arrived in Torikaze's World with a group of villagers on the final day of free access.
  • The couple toured Konoha's Outer City and Inner City and marveled at its modern buildings, vehicles, and wealth.
  • Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto Uchiha went to the Uchiha Compound, where a guard recognized them as visitors from Another World and arranged lodging.
  • A clansman took the couple to Fugaku's residence after learning that their counterparts were away on a mission; they planned to visit the Clan Head and tour Konoha.

Ch. 968Two Clan Heads Meet

Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto met Kagami in another world and saw how prosperous his Uchiha Clan had become. Fugaku sought guidance about controlling rebellious elders, and Kagami explained that his clan had eliminated those who tried to undermine it.

  • Fugaku and Mikoto arrived at the Uchiha Compound and waited for Kagami to receive them.
  • Kagami welcomed the couple, and Fugaku recognized him as an influential figure from his world’s history.
  • Kagami served Fugaku and Mikoto Konoha tea and offered them packets to take home after their visit.
  • Fugaku praised the other world’s Uchiha Clan and asked about its success, while Kagami said the clan prospered because everyone followed the Clan Head.
  • Fugaku described the pressure from elders who wanted to rebel and become Hokage, and Kagami recounted how his father had killed elders who launched a rebellion.

Ch. 969Fugaku and Mikoto's Shock

Kagami advised Uchiha Fugaku on the Uchiha Clan’s internal divisions and strained relations with Konoha’s villagers, explaining how the Military Police Force contributed to the clan’s feared reputation. He introduced Fugaku to Hokage Torikaze’s power and connection to Chisato, leaving Fugaku hoping to meet him for help.

  • Kagami told Fugaku that the clan should resolve its internal conflicts and restrain its members, while Fugaku hesitated to execute the Elders.
  • Kagami explained that the Uchiha Clan’s authority over the Military Police Force made villagers fear the clan and encouraged its members’ pride.
  • Kagami said Hokage Torikaze had prevented Tobirama from excluding the Uchiha Clan from the Military Police Force and had built Konoha without favoring any clan.
  • Kagami revealed that Torikaze was Chisato’s husband, a Six Paths Level shinobi who had destroyed the Land of Lightning and kept other nations from challenging Konoha.
  • Fugaku asked to meet Torikaze, and Kagami warned him not to anger Torikaze while noting that he and Chisato might help with the Uchiha Clan’s Elders.

Ch. 970Three Little Ones Tour Another World

Uchiha Fugaku struggled to believe Kagami’s claims about Torikaze’s overwhelming power, but Mikoto helped him understand why this world’s Konoha had remained peaceful. Meanwhile, Hatake brought Kakashi, Obito, and Rin to his village and hosted them at the Hatake Clan residence.

  • Kagami told Fugaku that Torikaze had destroyed the Land of Lightning and could potentially help the Uchiha Clan, leaving Fugaku too stunned to absorb the rest of their conversation.
  • Mikoto explained that Konoha’s peace must have been secured by great military strength, and Fugaku resolved to apologize to Kagami the next day.
  • Fugaku and Mikoto rested before planning to tour Konoha that night.
  • Hatake returned to his world with Kakashi, Obito, and Rin, and explained that his village had not expanded because it lacked money.
  • Hatake invited the visitors to stay at the Hatake Clan residence, where Obito and Rin helped him cook while Kakashi waited in the courtyard.

Ch. 971Friends Between

Hatake, Obito, Kakashi, and Rin shared a disastrous meal before exploring Hatake’s village and finding little to entertain them. Meanwhile, Minato Namikaze considered how Konoha could use its connection to Another World to attract more missions.

  • Hatake invited Rin and Obito to help cook while Kakashi stayed outside and waited for the food.
  • Obito served his ginger and shredded potato stir-fry, which he called Landmine, and the group ate the poorly cooked meal.
  • Hatake said he would take the others to Central Street, while Obito remarked that their Konoha was more developed than this village.
  • Minato Namikaze noted that ninjas from Another World had cleared Konoha’s backlog of missions and considered promoting Konoha to smaller countries to bring in more commissions.
  • Hatake, Obito, Kakashi, and Rin explored the streets, found the village underdeveloped, and agreed to eat out the next day.
  • Kakashi told Obito not to make Landmine again, but Obito teased him for failing to find any shredded potato in it.

Ch. 972Each to Their Own

Rin, Kakashi, Obito, and Hatake went to the Mission Assembly Hall to choose a mission, while Yahiko and Konan traveled through the Rain Country seeking their alternate selves. At the Cloud Clan Grounds, Torikaze finished briefing the Kage-level ninjas on how to fight Ōtsutsuki Isshiki.

  • Obito offered to cook Landmine, and Kakashi teased him about being the weakest of their team as Rin neared Jonin level.
  • Rin, Kakashi, Obito, and Hatake arrived at the Mission Assembly Hall and began looking for a suitable mission.
  • Yahiko and Konan reached a Rain Country village, where a resident recognized Konan as Lady Angel and welcomed them inside.
  • Yahiko and Konan learned that their alternate selves were likely in Amegakure, then set out for the village after the rain eased.
  • Torikaze explained Ōtsutsuki Isshiki's abilities and countermeasures to the assembled Kage-level ninjas, who agreed to work together against him.

Ch. 973The Closest They Had Come to Success

Tobirama gathered the Kage-level ninja for another attempt to defeat Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, and Torikaze secretly prepared a way to weaken Isshiki with a Chakra toxin. The villagers gathered to watch as Tobirama and his team appeared confident and ready to begin.

  • Tobirama rallied the Kage-level ninja by reviewing Isshiki's techniques and promising them Chakra Herbs if they helped win.
  • Torikaze chose not to give Tobirama the final Realm-Breaking Aura fragment, believing Tobirama needed to earn Six Paths Level through his own efforts.
  • Torikaze told Chisato that he had secretly marked Tobirama so his next ninjutsu would carry a Chakra toxin into Isshiki and weaken him.
  • News of Tobirama's renewed challenge spread through Konoha, and villagers hurried to the arena to watch.
  • Tobirama and more than twenty Kage-level ninja appeared on the screen, looking confident before the battle began.

Ch. 974Fugaku's Shock

Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto learned about Konoha’s immense power and arrived to watch Tobirama challenge a Six Paths Level fighter. They left the conversation stunned by the possibility that Tobirama could become Konoha’s next Six Paths Level ninja.

  • Fugaku and Mikoto went to the arena after learning that Kage-level fighters were challenging a Six Paths Level opponent.
  • A villager told Fugaku that Torikaze had defeated a Six Paths Level enemy, annihilated an invading army, and seized the Trial Tower.
  • Fugaku learned that Hashirama was alive, had reached the Six Paths Level, and might live for centuries.
  • The villager explained that Tobirama had challenged the Trial Tower dozens of times because success could let him advance to the Six Paths Level.

Ch. 975Offense, Battle Again

Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto watched Konoha's Kage-level ninjas challenge Ōtsutsuki Isshiki as Tobirama Senju sought to advance to the Six Paths Level. Torikaze secretly infused Tobirama's attack with his Chakra, poisoning Isshiki and forcing him to retreat before the battle intensified.

  • Uchiha Fugaku used his Sharingan to examine Torikaze's viewing platform, and Torikaze enveloped him in pressure until he withdrew his gaze.
  • Fugaku and Mikoto apologized for the intrusion and turned their attention to the battle as the arena transformed into a moonlit plain.
  • Tobirama Senju and the other Kage-level ninjas launched a combined attack at Ōtsutsuki Isshiki after taking Chakra Toxin Supplements.
  • Torikaze secretly replaced the Chakra in Tobirama's water dragon with his own, poisoning Isshiki when he tried to absorb it and forcing him to escape through a portal.
  • Tobirama unleashed a vast Water Release and summoned Impure World Reincarnation fighters, who used Mutually Multiplying Explosive Tags against Isshiki.

Ch. 976Fight with All Their Might

Tobirama forced Ōtsutsuki Isshiki to use his protective cover, and the allied ninja followed with coordinated Taijutsu and Nawaki’s fiery Wood Release. Nawaki shielded the group from Isshiki’s barrage and counterattacked, while Isshiki remained airborne and hostile as the battle continued.

  • Tobirama’s Exploding Tags forced Ōtsutsuki Isshiki into his protective cover, which cracked before the dust cleared.
  • Hyuga, Hiruzen, Sakumo, Nawaki, and other Taijutsu specialists charged Isshiki as soon as he emerged.
  • Nawaki used fiery Wood Release to pin Isshiki’s stone pillars and burn them away.
  • Hyuga Kishin and Hyuga Koshin struck Isshiki with Gentle Fist and sent him flying, but he quickly recovered.
  • Isshiki rained stone pillars and Black Rods onto the allied ninja, while Nawaki shielded them with Wood Release and sent his Wood Golem against him.
  • After Isshiki’s barrage ended, Nawaki lowered his defenses as Isshiki hovered above the stone-covered plain, glaring at the group.

Ch. 977Finally Defeated

Nawaki and the Tobirama Squad fought Ōtsutsuki Isshiki through his transformations until their combined attack defeated him and cleared Shadows of the Past. The villagers celebrated Tobirama’s victory, while Fugaku and Mikoto watched in shock and wondered what the feat meant for their future.

  • Nawaki used the Wood Golem to destroy Isshiki’s stone pillars and Chakra Black Rods, drawing cheers from the villagers.
  • Isshiki transformed into his peak form and attacked as Tobirama directed the Kage-level ninja, whose numbers fell from twenty-two to seventeen.
  • After another hour of fighting, Isshiki took the form of a massive black giant, and the remaining fifteen fighters unleashed their strongest ninjutsu together.
  • The combined energy attack cracked and destroyed Isshiki’s body, triggering a notification that the Tobirama Squad had cleared Shadows of the Past.
  • The villagers celebrated Tobirama’s success, while Fugaku and Mikoto reflected on having witnessed a Six Paths Level being’s defeat and a new Six Paths Level ninja’s rise.

Ch. 978Tobirama's Sigh

Tobirama and the Kage-level ninjas succeeded in defeating the Six Paths Level opponent in the Trial Tower, earning Tobirama the Fragmented Realm-Breaking Aura. Hashirama told him to visit Torikaze that afternoon to use it, and warned that his Chakra might overflow after he advanced.

  • Mikoto reassured Fugaku as they watched the villagers celebrate the victory and Torikaze's rise to Six Paths Level.
  • Tobirama reflected on his life and thanked the Kage-level ninjas who had trained and fought beside him for months.
  • The Kage-level ninjas shared their rewards, while Tobirama kept his Fragmented Realm-Breaking Aura to himself.
  • Tobirama returned to the Senju Clan Grounds, where Hashirama and Mito congratulated him on his coming breakthrough.
  • Hashirama told Tobirama to see Torikaze that afternoon and explained that using the aura would let him advance through meditation, though his Chakra might overflow afterward.

Ch. 979Each Has Their Own Pursuits

Hashirama told Tobirama that advancing to Six Paths Level would happen naturally after he received his reward and meditated, though he would need to control his Chakra afterward. At Torikaze’s home, the family discussed Tobirama’s achievement, Minato’s ambitions, and everyone’s freedom to choose their own pursuits as they awaited Tobirama’s arrival.

  • Hashirama explained that Tobirama could advance to Six Paths Level by meditating after receiving his reward, and warned him that his Chakra might initially leak out of control.
  • Tobirama joined Hashirama and Mito for a celebratory lunch, while Torikaze’s family praised his success and Hogen admired his grandfather.
  • Torikaze promised to help Minato reach Six Paths Level in time, and Minato thanked him while Kushina focused on raising Naruto rather than pursuing greater strength.
  • Torikaze and his family agreed that no one would risk attacking Tobirama during his advancement, since doing so could endanger an entire village.
  • Torikaze forbade Hogen from watching Tobirama advance because of the danger, and the family later went to prepare lunch while Torikaze waited outside.

Ch. 980Indecision Breeds Chaos

Torikaze received Uchiha Fugaku and Mikoto, who had come to seek advice about the Uchiha Clan’s decline. He warned Fugaku that the clan’s Elders would push it toward a coup and offered a way to remove the threat, leaving Fugaku a day to decide what to do.

  • Hogen refused to visit someone undergoing a dangerous breakthrough, and the family laughed at his ambition to become a Six Paths Level ninja.
  • Minato prepared a lavish lunch, while Torikaze rested and waited for his guests.
  • Kagami brought Fugaku and Mikoto to the Cloud Clan Grounds, where Fugaku apologized for spying on Torikaze with his Sharingan.
  • Torikaze explained that the Uchiha Elders’ growing authority and Fugaku’s hesitation would lead them to force a coup within six years.
  • Torikaze offered to help make the unstable Elders disappear without bloodshed, and Fugaku asked for one day to consider before leaving with Mikoto.
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