Chapter Summaries

Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju confronted Jigen, who attacked them with powerful Otsutsuki abilities and sent Tobirama’s clone into another space. The story then shifted to Konoha, where Hashirama’s clone carved the Hokage Rock while Uchiha Madara and Uchiha Izuna discussed Uchiha Fuyuu’s successful business venture.

• Hashirama Senju recognized Jigen from a thousand-year-old wanted notice, but Jigen assumed the brothers had come to capture him and attacked.
• Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju escaped Jigen’s Black Rods, then Tobirama discovered Jigen had appeared behind them with a Byakugan.
• Tobirama Senju and Hashirama Senju combined their techniques against Jigen, but he survived their attacks and entered Karma: State Two.
• Jigen used Daikokuten to send Tobirama’s clone away, then dodged Hashirama’s punch as Hashirama demanded his brother back.
• Hashirama Senju’s Wood Clone carved the Hokage Rock while Tobirama Senju supervised, and Uchiha Madara and Uchiha Izuna discussed Uchiha Fuyuu’s profitable business records.

Uchiha Gin managed his cousins’ endorsements and prepared for Uchiha Madara’s Hokage handover ceremony, while the news reported the deaths of Hozuki Gengetsu and Mū. At the ceremony, Gin encountered Senju Itama and Uchiha Chiri, while Hashirama Senju continued fighting Jigen in Bear Country and activated his reserve energy.

• Uchiha Gin reassured Uchiha Madara about restroom advertisements, gave Uchiha Izuna new endorsement contracts, and praised Uchiha Fuyuu’s learning.
• Uchiha Gin read that Hozuki Gengetsu and Mū had died in battle and that Bear Country had suffered an earthquake.
• Uchiha Madara prepared to take office as Hokage as Uchiha Izuna celebrated, while Uchiha Tajima watched from the crowd with Uchiha Gin.
• Uchiha Chiri showed Uchiha Gin her new hairpin, but he misunderstood her question, and Senju Itama scolded him before he apologized.
• In Bear Country, Hashirama Senju fought Jigen, demanded Tobirama Senju’s return, and activated his reserve energy after being wounded.

Tobirama Senju and Hashirama Senju’s Wood Clone tried to get through the Hokage handover ceremony without revealing that the real Hashirama was absent. The clone turned to wood as it handed Uchiha Madara the Hokage hat, and Tobirama claimed Hashirama had gone to prepare a gift and was on his way back.

• Tobirama Senju and Hashirama Senju’s Wood Clone decided to proceed with the handover ceremony despite the real Hashirama’s absence.
• Uchiha Gin and Kagami Uchiha helped persuade a group of elderly Uchiha performers to come down from a rooftop after they had escaped the nursing home to set off Fire Release fireworks.
• Hashirama Senju’s Wood Clone appeared at the ceremony, and Uchiha Madara waited to receive the Hokage hat as the gathered jonin watched.
• Hashirama Senju’s Wood Clone turned into a withered log while handing the hat to Uchiha Madara, leaving Madara and the crowd shocked.
• Tobirama Senju told the crowd that Hashirama had gone to prepare a gift and was on his way back, easing the jonin’s fears but not Uchiha Madara’s unease.

Hashirama Senju fought Jigen after learning Tobirama Senju had used his stored Chakra, and he nearly defeated him with Sage Mode and the Great Buddha. Jigen survived and sealed Hashirama away, while Uchiha Madara began a private discussion with Tobirama Senju in Konoha.

• Hashirama Senju discovered Tobirama Senju had spent the Chakra stored in his Wood Clone and entered Sage Mode to fight Jigen.
• Hashirama Senju summoned the Senju Great Buddha and attacked Jigen with Top Transformed Buddha, but Jigen survived by shrinking himself with Sukunahikona.
• Jigen ambushed the exhausted Hashirama Senju, used Daikokuten to seal him in a Time Stop space, and resolved to investigate the humans of the planet.
• In the Pure Land, Otsutsuki Hamura and Hagoromo discussed Ashura and his wish to visit Indra's home.
• After Uchiha Madara's Hokage inauguration, Uchiha Izuna asked to become captain of the Jonin Squad, and Madara sent him to guard the office while he spoke privately with Tobirama Senju.

Uchiha Madara and Tobirama Senju searched Bear Country after Hashirama Senju vanished, finding signs of a fierce battle but no trace of him. Back in Konoha, Tobirama arranged a secret prisoner transfer to use a forbidden technique to check Hashirama’s condition, while Uchiha Gin stayed to watch.

• Uchiha Madara demanded to know where Hashirama Senju was, but Tobirama Senju could neither locate Hashirama’s Flying Thunder God marker nor contact his Shadow Clone.
• Uchiha Madara and Tobirama Senju traveled to Bear Country and found a devastated battlefield, Hashirama Senju’s blood, and his Personal Greatsword, but no sign of Hashirama.
• Tobirama Senju convinced Uchiha Madara to return to Konoha, saying he had another way to learn Hashirama’s condition.
• Uchiha Izuna brought Uchiha Gin orders to transfer several Death Row Inmates, and Uchiha Gin selected prisoners for delivery that night.
• Uchiha Gin delivered the prisoners to Uchiha Madara and Tobirama Senju in the Death Forest and refused to leave as they prepared to verify Hashirama’s condition.

Tobirama Senju used Impure World Reincarnation and learned that Hashirama Senju was still alive but missing after a battle in Bear Country. He and Uchiha Madara kept the disappearance secret while searching for him, and the chapter ended with Uchiha Gin demanding to know why the Senju brothers had gone to Bear Country.

• Tobirama Senju repeatedly attempted Impure World Reincarnation, then concluded Hashirama Senju was not in the Pure Land and was likely still alive.
• Uchiha Madara told Uchiha Gin that Hashirama Senju had vanished after fighting an unknown person in Bear Country, and Tobirama Senju said he could not sense his Flying Thunder God mark.
• Uchiha Gin, Uchiha Madara, and Tobirama Senju went to Da Lang Barbecue Restaurant, where Uchiha Gin made Tobirama Senju pay for the crowd's food.
• Tobirama Senju asked Uchiha Gin to keep Hashirama Senju's disappearance secret while he continued searching for his brother.
• Uchiha Gin pressed Tobirama Senju about their trip to Bear Country, and Uchiha Madara wrongly accused the Senju brothers of going there to work as male prostitutes.

Uchiha Gin learned that Tobirama Senju was hiding Hashirama Senju’s disappearance from others and agreed to investigate Jigen while keeping Konoha functioning. As Iwagakure maneuvered to test Konoha’s weakness through Takigakure, Gin brought Tobirama mission materials late at night and was invited in for black tea.

• Tobirama Senju admitted that he had ordered the kidneys and made Uchiha Gin promise not to reveal what he had said earlier.
• Uchiha Gin told Uchiha Madara to keep working for Konoha, then ordered his clan to investigate Jigen after learning of the monk’s alleged thousand-year history.
• Ōnoki and his strategist decided to test whether Hashirama Senju was still in Konoha, and Iwagakure ordered Takigakure to cause trouble and draw him out.
• The Takigakure leader accepted the mission but planned to avoid using force, while his subordinate questioned why the village had to obey Iwagakure.
• Uchiha Gin arrived at Tobirama Senju’s home with mission materials, declared that he quit, and accepted Tobirama’s offer of black tea.

Tobirama Senju taught Uchiha Gin the Impure World Reincarnation Jutsu so Gin could help search for Hashirama Senju, while Gin's family grew suspicious of his late-night trips. That night, the backyard NPC used the technique to summon a Senju whose face triggered painful memories in Gin.

• Tobirama Senju failed to summon Hashirama Senju and explained that the search had found no trace of him or Jigen.
• Tobirama Senju taught Uchiha Gin the Impure World Reincarnation Jutsu and ordered him to check whether Hashirama Senju was dead or alive.
• Uchiha Hikari and Senju Itama confronted Uchiha Gin over his late-night outings, then threw him into the backyard when he could not explain the customized drink.
• A backyard NPC modeled after Tobirama Senju performed Impure World Reincarnation without a sacrifice and summoned a Senju man from the Warring States Period.
• Uchiha Gin recognized the Senju Clan Crest on the man's armor, then felt pain and old memories as he studied the stranger.

Uchiha Gin fought Senju Butsuma after Senju Tobirama summoned him, then gained the Impure World Reincarnation technique and spent the next day waiting for Tobirama to inspect his progress. Tobirama finally arrived, and Gin attempted to use the technique on a death-row prisoner with Senju Butsuma’s cells, leaving the result uncertain.

• Senju Tobirama summoned Senju Butsuma, who attacked Uchiha Gin until Gin used Kamui and Amaterasu to defeat him.
• Senju Tobirama escaped through a Light Screen, and Uchiha Gin received Impure World Reincarnation as a random skill reward.
• Senju Itama refused to let Uchiha Gin come inside despite his claims of being cold.
• Uchiha Gin enjoyed an improved prison breakfast, then waited all day for Senju Tobirama, who appeared covered in pig manure after losing his work badge.
• Senju Tobirama inspected Uchiha Gin’s progress, and Gin used Senju Butsuma’s cells on a death-row prisoner to attempt Impure World Reincarnation.

Uchiha Gin used Impure World Reincarnation to summon Senju Butsuma, surprising Tobirama Senju and forcing father and son to catch up on the decades since Butsuma’s death. After learning that Senju Itama had married the Uchiha who saved her, Butsuma warmed to Gin, leaving Gin to face the family’s scrutiny when he returned.

• Uchiha Gin recorded Tobirama Senju’s claims, then proved he could perform Impure World Reincarnation by summoning Senju Butsuma.
• Tobirama Senju explained to Senju Butsuma that the Senju and Uchiha had founded Konoha together, and that he and Uchiha Madara each controlled half of the village.
• Tobirama Senju told Senju Butsuma that Hashirama Senju was missing and that Senju Itama had survived, married Uchiha Gin, and been treated well by him.
• Senju Butsuma learned that Uchiha Gin had saved Senju Itama and cared for Hashirama’s children, and he stopped viewing Gin with hostility.
• Tobirama Senju invited Uchiha Gin back into the cell, where Senju Butsuma examined him and asked whether his father was a proper father.

Senju Butsuma praised Uchiha Gin and left after Tobirama Senju agreed to pay him, while Gin received Hashirama Senju’s cells and gave Tobirama an improved Reanimation Jutsu. The chapter ended with a shabby group at Konoha’s gates accusing Hashirama Senju of stealing their treasures and mistreating their people.

• Senju Butsuma warmly praised Uchiha Gin, promised Tobirama Senju would give him a gift, and left after Tobirama agreed to pay Gin three million.
• Tobirama Senju gave Uchiha Gin a scroll containing Hashirama Senju’s cells, and Gin handed Tobirama an optimized version of Reanimation Jutsu.
• The next morning, Senju Itama found gift boxes at Gin’s house, and Gin joked that his father had sent them, prompting her to think he had proposed.
• A group of ragged people arrived outside Konoha, and Kagami Uchiha reported their presence to Uchiha Madara as a debt-collection matter.
• The group’s elderly leader knelt at the gates and accused Hashirama Senju of taking their divine beast and treasure and abusing their companions.

Uchiha Gin headed to Konoha’s gates after learning that Takigakure ninja were demanding an explanation from Hashirama Senju. Uchiha Madara rejected their claims and ordered their arrest, then pointed out that the peace agreement had not yet been signed when Hashirama took Takigakure’s Divine Beast.

• Uchiha Gin learned that a crowd was gathering at the gates to watch Takigakure ninja demand an explanation from Hashirama Senju.
• Takigakure’s leader, Yūji, staged an attack by a Konoha guard and used the crowd’s sympathy to accuse Konoha of bullying them.
• Uchiha Madara arrived with others, praised the guard, and challenged Yūji’s claim that the ragged group represented Takigakure.
• Yūji recounted Hashirama’s seizure of Takigakure’s Divine Beast and demanded compensation, while the Nine-Tails disputed his story about fighting it.
• Uchiha Madara ordered Kagami Uchiha and the others to arrest the Takigakure ninja and send them to prison.
• When Yūji invoked the peace agreement, Uchiha Madara declared that it had not yet been signed when Hashirama took the Divine Beast.

Uchiha Izuna interrogated the Waterfall Ninja Village Leader, Yūji, but a hidden technique killed him before he could name the person behind the attack. Uchiha Gin arrived and claimed he could make the dead talk, then began demonstrating a gruesome ninjutsu on Yūji’s corpse.

• Uchiha Madara ordered Uchiha Izuna to find the mastermind behind the Waterfall ninja’s disturbance, while Uchiha Gin’s Shadow Clone ate his hidden candy stash.
• Uchiha Izuna discovered the Shadow Clone in Uchiha Gin’s office, and Uchiha Gin later grieved over the stolen sweets before heading to the Interrogation Department.
• Uchiha Izuna questioned Yūji, who admitted the Waterfall ninja had come to force Hashirama Senju to appear but claimed no one had sent them.
• Uchiha Izuna used the Sharingan to uncover Yūji’s answer that Iwa had sent him, but a lethal technique hidden in Yūji’s heart killed him.
• Uchiha Gin reassured the distraught Uchiha Izuna, then said he could make the dead talk and cut into Yūji’s corpse with a Kunai.

Uchiha Gin used the Impure World Reincarnation Jutsu to summon the Waterfall Ninja Village Leader and uncover Iwagakure’s role in the mission to find Hashirama Senju. With the intelligence in hand, Uchiha Madara held back from retaliating against Iwagakure, while Tobirama Senju remained unable to locate his missing Shadow Clone.

• Uchiha Gin revived the Waterfall Ninja Village Leader and controlled him long enough to reveal that Iwagakure was behind the mission.
• In Iwagakure, Ōnoki learned that Yūji had died and ordered Ji Ji to take over the Waterfall Ninja Village, while Ji Ji privately mourned his former leader.
• Ōnoki asked about the Five-Tails card, learned that no one had activated it, and ordered his subordinates to keep searching for Dunamis Users.
• In Konoha, Uchiha Madara and Tobirama Senju reviewed the testimony and learned that Iwagakure had hired the Waterfall Ninja to draw out Hashirama Senju.
• Tobirama Senju stopped Uchiha Madara from rushing to Iwagakure, and Madara agreed to prioritize finding Hashirama Senju.
• Tobirama Senju admitted that he still could not dispel or contact his Shadow Clone, and Madara suggested asking Big Cousin for help.

Uchiha Gin proposed that Tobirama Senju die to force his missing Shadow Clone to return, then offered to revive him with Izanagi. Tobirama agreed to seek a Sharingan from the Uchiha Clan, and Gin arrived at the Hokage's Office to guarantee Tobirama's clan membership.

• Uchiha Gin met Tobirama Senju at a drink shop, where Tobirama explained that his missing Shadow Clone might be sealed in another dimension.
• Uchiha Gin suggested that Tobirama die so the Shadow Clone would be reclaimed by the Pure Land, then offered to revive him with Izanagi.
• Tobirama Senju objected to borrowing a Sharingan but agreed to discuss it with Uchiha Madara.
• Uchiha Gin and Tobirama Senju used the Flying Thunder God Technique to arrive at the Hokage's Office, where Gin said he would guarantee Tobirama's entry into the clan.

Uchiha Gin arranged for Tobirama Senju to receive a Sharingan transplant, with Uchiha Madara and Uchiha Izuna helping and Kagami Uchiha teaching Tobirama Izanagi. Tobirama woke with two Sharingan instead of one, and Gin left him worrying that their original owner had a venereal disease.

• Uchiha Madara agreed to Gin's plan, and Kagami Uchiha taught Tobirama Senju the hand seals for Izanagi.
• Uchiha Izuna brought the clan's entire reserve of 1,808 pairs of Sharingan, and Gin and the others selected a pair for Tobirama.
• Uchiha Madara put Tobirama under Mangekyō Sharingan genjutsu while Gin performed the transplant.
• Tobirama woke to find that Gin had given him two Sharingan, then discovered Gin had stored his original eyes without gloves.
• Tobirama asked about the donor's illness, and Gin suggested that the owner had had a venereal disease.

Tobirama Senju learned that his eye ailment was Yuyu Syndrome rather than a contagious disease, and the group uncovered an old Uchiha mission involving a resurrected Priestess and a lost technique. They went to Tobirama Senju’s home to continue the Sharingan test, where Kagami Uchiha’s unexpected arrival interrupted the Uchiha brothers’ plans to attack him.

• Tobirama Senju nearly attacked Uchiha Gin in a rage until Uchiha Madara restrained him and Uchiha Gin showed him documents explaining his Yuyu Syndrome.
• Uchiha Izuna recalled an Uchiha assassin who killed a Priestess in Demon Country, only for her to reappear days later; the assassin had copied an unknown technique before dying by suicide.
• Tobirama Senju agreed to continue the eye test at his house, while Uchiha Izuna persuaded Uchiha Madara and Uchiha Gin to let him take the opportunity to attack Tobirama Senju.
• At Tobirama Senju’s training ground, the Uchiha brothers drew weapons just as Tobirama Senju began forming seals, but Kagami Uchiha arrived with their takeout and startled them into putting the weapons away.

Uchiha Gin, Uchiha Madara, Uchiha Izuna, and Kagami Uchiha killed Tobirama Senju while he attempted to use Izanagi, but Tobirama revived and shared the news that Hashirama Senju had been captured. The chapter ended with Uchiha Madara identifying the lone captor as DiQi-bro.

• Tobirama Senju prepared to use Izanagi, and Uchiha Gin swore that the Uchiha would not attack him.
• As Tobirama Senju tried to kill himself, Kagami Uchiha shot him with a crossbow, and Uchiha Gin, Uchiha Madara, and Uchiha Izuna struck him down and burned his remains with Amaterasu.
• Tobirama Senju eventually revived through Izanagi, then said he had delayed while reviewing his Shadow Clone's memories and dealing with a strange situation.
• Tobirama Senju revealed that Hashirama Senju had been captured by a single person who was not from a shinobi village.
• Uchiha Madara recognized the captor as DiQi-bro.

Jigen began assembling researchers to use Hashirama Senju as the template for an army, while Tobirama Senju told the others that Jigen had captured Hashirama. The group prepared to search for him in secret, but Uchiha Gin left with Tobirama Senju's eye, which Tobirama only noticed after he was gone.

• Jigen learned that Tobirama Senju's Shadow Clone had died, ordered his followers to find more researchers, and planned to use Hashirama Senju to create an army and plant a second Divine Tree.
• Uchiha Madara blamed DiQi-bro for Hashirama Senju's imprisonment, but Tobirama Senju identified the culprit as Jigen and described his strange powers and unknown eye.
• Uchiha Gin pretended not to know Jigen while Wang Liang listened from the Shadow Realm and dropped Gin's lemon drink, ruining Tobirama Senju's carpet.
• Tobirama Senju deduced that Jigen's eye controlled time and space, and the group agreed to search for Hashirama Senju without alerting the other ninja villages.
• Uchiha Madara, Izuna, and Kagami Uchiha left to help with the search, while Uchiha Gin departed alone; Tobirama Senju then realized his eye was missing.

Uchiha Gin failed to restore Tobirama Senju’s eye before Tobirama fled, then Tobirama studied the Sharingan and dreamed of its former owner, an Uchiha pursuing a Demon Country Priestess. After waking, Tobirama decided to try the Priestess’s secret art himself.

• Tobirama Senju confronted Uchiha Gin and demanded his original eye back, but fled when Senju Itama came to the door.
• Tobirama Senju studied the Sharingan’s records, learned it could replay memories, and chose to postpone investigating the images he had seen.
• Tobirama Senju dreamed of an Uchiha Clan Member hunting a Priestess and her guards, who sacrificed themselves to protect her.
• The Uchiha Clan Member killed the Priestess after she demonstrated Demon Country’s secret art, ending the dream’s remembered scene.
• Tobirama Senju awoke in the night and decided to imitate the Priestess’s hand seals and try the secret art.