Recaps

Hanzo survived Iwagakure’s attack with Hydrangea’s help, while Uchiha Gin took Reimu, Miroku, and Hydrangea under his wing in Konoha. As the conflict threatened to spread, Gin proposed a way to save Hanzo, and Miroku began forming new bonds in her new home.

• Uchiha Madara defeated Han and Xiao Zi’s attack on Hanzo, while Xiao Zi’s Mechanical Four-Tails rampaged through Amegakure.
• Hanzo used five doses of Tailed Beast medicine to summon Ibuse and swallowed the Mechanical Four-Tails, but Xiao Zi escaped and fled with Han after Hanzo collapsed.
• Chiyo met Hanzo and promised Sunagakure’s support against Iwagakure, while Hanzo described the Abdominal Mouth implanted in his body.
• Uchiha Gin learned about Iwagakure’s attack and Konoha’s restrictions on strategic exports, then Reimu and Miroku arrived with Hydrangea seeking him.
• Uchiha Gin exposed Uchiha Fugaku’s false romantic rumors, punished him, and brought Reimu and Miroku to live at Nanga River Shrine.
• Hydrangea revealed that she had transplanted half of the Abdominal Mouth onto Hanzo and asked Gin to save him, so Gin proposed making Hanzo a mechanical life-form.
• Uchiha Gin discussed Hydrangea and the approaching conflict with Senju Hi Shin, warning that Konoha could suffer heavily if it entered the war.
• Miroku gave Nonō her meat scroll after learning Nonō had grown up in an orphanage, then followed Uchiha Chiri to the Inuzuka kennel, where Chiri’s question about meat alarmed Tsume.

Uchiha Gin helped Hatake Sakumo and Hotaru deliver their child, then investigated attacks on civilians and traced the crimson-eyed suspects to Hell Valley. There, he uncovered a conflict among the Chinoike and intervened as Xiao Meng awakened the Blood Dragon Eye against Goyōen.

• Hatake Sakumo’s Yorha puppet Hotaru became pregnant, and Uchiha Gin restored her power and helped deliver her son, Five-Five-Open.
• After investigating reports of crimson-eyed attackers, Uchiha Gin learned from Uchiha Tajima that the Chinoike Clan’s Ketsuryūgan was the likely source of the blood-red eyes.
• Uchiha Gin traveled to Hell Valley, met Xiao Meng and Manager Long, and learned that Goyōen and other Chinoike had left the resort to restore their clan’s former glory.
• Goyōen attacked Long and tried to recruit him, but Long fought back and revealed his strength before Goyōen’s group returned to the resort.
• Uchiha Gin destroyed the Human Bomb planted inside Long, while Goyōen attacked the resort and captured Xiao Meng with an illusion.
• Goyōen summoned Blood Giant Dragons that demolished the hotel and struck down Long as Han watched from above.
• Uchiha Gin restrained Han and ordered him to warn Ōnoki against harming civilians, while Xiao Meng escaped Goyōen’s illusion and reached Long.
• Xiao Meng awakened the Blood Dragon Eye and summoned a huge blood dragon that devoured Goyōen’s dragons, but Goyōen then ordered everyone in Hell Valley to explode.

Uchiha Gin and his allies confronted the fallout of the Rain Country massacre as Iwagakure and Amegakure went to war. The fighting left Hanzo facing the tailed beasts with a mechanized body and a mysterious purple core.

• Uchiha Gin dismantled Goyōen’s Human Bomb, spared the Chinoike Clan’s traitors, and arranged to turn Hell Valley into a resort.
• Senju Hi Shin pressured Danzo to investigate the Rain Country massacre, while Jiraiya found Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan and clashed with the conspirators framing Konoha.
• Jigen attacked Jiraiya and the children, but Uchiha Madara and Black Zetsu intervened, and Madara awakened his Purple Ripple Eyes after Jigen nearly killed them.
• Senju Hi Shin and Danzo prepared Konoha for war as Iwagakure attacked Rain, forcing civilians to flee toward the Fire Country with Jiraiya and Root escorting them.
• Minato, Kushina, Hyuga Kagami, and Kizaru fought Son Gokū and Kokuō using Mechanical Mini-Kurama, but the tailed beasts overwhelmed their combined giant robot.
• Uchiha Gin healed Jiraiya and treated Root’s poisoned members as Hanzo arrived on Steam Ibuse to battle the tailed beasts.
• Jiraiya confessed his feelings to the Boss Lady, and Danzo dismissed him from Root while retaining Hiruko.
• Hanzo’s Mechanical Salamander attacked Son Gokū and the Five-Tails, then Hanzo revealed a Hunger Eater attached to his body and fed it a purple core.

Hanzo, Danzo, and Senju Hi Shin fought Ōnoki and the Gin-Kin Brothers, with Uchiha Gin’s interventions helping turn the battle into an alliance between Konoha and Amegakure. After the war, Gin returned to village life, where he introduced the Training Dummy to the Ninja Academy and met the Yuhi family.

• Hanzo and Xiao Zi battled until Ōnoki joined the fight, while Danzo held Ōnoki off so Root could retreat.
• Kakuzu and Chiwings arrived as hired rescuers, then the Gin-Kin Brothers entered the battle and allied with Ōnoki against Konoha.
• Senju Hi Shin used Uchiha Gin’s Driver to fight the brothers, and Baryon Mode Chakra left Ginkaku near death.
• Hydrangea brought Hanzo’s cyborg legion to the battlefield, and the Rain forces drove Ōnoki and Kinkaku’s forces back.
• Uchiha Gin sealed the corrosive energy damaging Ginkaku, and Kinkaku carried his recovered brother away after Gin secured their favor for Hi Shin.
• Senju Hi Shin appointed Danzo commander-in-chief of Konoha’s First Combat Division and entrusted him with aiding Amegakure.
• Uchiha Gin and Senju Itama visited Jiraiya’s new Pain Barbecue Restaurant and later met the Yuhi family, whose newborn daughter Gin recognized as the future Yuhi Kurenai.
• Uchiha Gin persuaded Yuhi Shinku to bring Ninja Academy students to use the Training Dummy, and Senju Hi Shin asked Gin for more dummies as demand spread.