Chapter Summaries

Shen Fei and Akatsuki launched attacks on the Five Great Shinobi Countries as their forces gathered near the Hidden Rain Village. The chapter left the Hidden Cloud Village devastated by Konan’s trap while the joint command headquarters watched the disaster unfold.

• Shen Fei sent three flying shinobi toward their targets while Kakashi fought Obito in the Hidden Rain Village and learned that Obito had survived and still planned to eliminate the shinobi villages.
• Shen Fei confronted Mei Terumi and froze the Hidden Mist Village’s water, its coordinated Water Dragon Bullet Jutsu, and its aquatic summoning beasts before withdrawing toward the Hidden Rain Village.
• Konan evaded the Fourth Raikage A’s attack with a paper clone, split the ground beneath the Hidden Cloud forces, and trapped them in a fissure.
• Konan unleashed three hundred billion Exploding Tags, killing Cee and many Hidden Cloud shinobi while Killer Bee and Yugito shielded some of their allies.
• Dodai used Lava Release Rubber Ball to protect Darui and several others, but the explosions overwhelmed the Hidden Cloud forces, and the joint command headquarters witnessed the attack.

The Five Great Shinobi Countries’ invasion suffered devastating losses when Akatsuki used Hotaru Tsuchigumo to destroy the Hidden Sand forces, while Shen Fei’s reanimated army prepared to attack four villages. The chapter ended as the Third Raikage confronted Fourth Raikage A after Konan evaded his attack.

• The command center learned that Hotaru Tsuchigumo had been transported into the Hidden Sand forces and detonated the forbidden technique, devastating the village alongside the Hidden Cloud’s losses.
• Mei Terumi, Onoki, and Tsunade chose to press the attack, and Shen Fei withdrew from the Hidden Mist front after learning the Five Great Shinobi Countries had launched a full-scale assault.
• Shen Fei’s reanimated Kage and other powerful ninja argued over their villages and pasts before dividing into four groups to attack the Hidden Cloud, Hidden Mist, Konoha, and Hidden Stone.
• Fourth Raikage A charged Konan after the Exploding Tags killed Hidden Cloud elites, but Konan scattered into paper butterflies and revealed that his opponent was the reanimated Third Raikage.

Shen Fei’s forces attacked the Five Great Shinobi Countries, while reanimated Kage battled the Hidden Cloud Village’s Raikage and shinobi. After heavy casualties on the Konoha and Hidden Mist fronts, Madara Uchiha confronted the Hidden Stone Village, where Onoki refused Mu’s advice to surrender.

• The Third Raikage and Fourth Raikage clashed on the lake, while the Third Kazekage blocked Killer Bee and the Fourth Kazekage fought the remaining Hidden Cloud shinobi.
• Shen Fei launched a barrage of poisoned weapons and Exploding Tags against Konoha and the Hidden Mist Village, causing heavy casualties.
• Konoha countered with Aburame Clan insect techniques, while Mei Terumi led Hidden Mist Elite Jonin toward the Hidden Rain Village’s shore.
• Shen Fei ordered Deidara, Hidan, and the others to act, and Madara Uchiha appeared before the Hidden Stone Village’s forces.
• Mu urged Onoki to surrender to protect the village, but Onoki said there was no chance to surrender.

Madara Uchiha rejected Onoki’s offer of surrender as Hidden Stone Village fought to stop Akatsuki’s advance on Hidden Rain Village. Onoki and Mu clashed with Dust Release while Roshi and Han confronted Madara, who revealed his Susanoo and left the Allied Forces struggling to find a way to counter him.

• Onoki told Mu that Akatsuki sought to unify the Shinobi World and refused Madara Uchiha’s demand that Hidden Stone Village surrender.
• Onoki and Mu unleashed Dust Release against each other, and Onoki stopped Mu from attacking the Hidden Stone shinobi.
• Onoki stayed to fight Mu while Roshi and Han stepped forward to face Madara Uchiha, and the other Hidden Stone shinobi continued toward Hidden Rain Village.
• Madara Uchiha created two Shadow Clones to attack the advancing Hidden Stone forces and faced Roshi and Han himself.
• Roshi charged Madara Uchiha, but Madara sent him flying and summoned his enormous Susanoo.
• Nara Shikaku watched Madara Uchiha’s overwhelming power at Allied Forces headquarters and struggled to find a way to counter it.

Shen Fei’s forces overwhelmed the Shinobi villages, while the battles exposed weaknesses in his choice of reanimated fighters and left Konoha suffering heavy losses. As Hashirama Senju questioned why Shen Fei had started a war to unify the Shinobi World, Shen Fei challenged his belief that Konoha’s peace had brought justice to other villages.

• Madara Uchiha repelled the Four Tails and Five Tails, while Shen Fei told him not to kill the Tailed Beasts because they could revive.
• Utakata transformed into the Six Tails and attacked Hidden Mist shinobi, and Mei Terumi struggled to stop him while her Kekkei Genkai also hindered Gengetsu Hozuki.
• Shen Fei regretted sending Gengetsu Hozuki to fight Mei Terumi, whose Boil Release and Melting Release countered his techniques and slowed his recovery.
• Nagato sent Yugito flying with Almighty Push as reanimated shinobi led by Tobirama Senju and Hiruzen Sarutobi inflicted heavy casualties on Konoha.
• Hashirama Senju asked Shen Fei why he had started a war when he could unify the Shinobi World without one, and Shen Fei challenged him over the suffering Konoha’s wars had caused in the Hidden Rain Village.

Sasuke confronted Itachi after discovering that Itachi had personally killed their parents, and the brothers fought in a Sharingan genjutsu duel. Sasuke defeated Itachi in the duel but continued attacking as Itachi escaped the ruined room.

• Hashirama Senju remained opposed to the Land of Akatsuki’s war despite Shen Fei showing him records of the Shinobi World’s casualties.
• Shen Fei noticed Itachi had disappeared from the battlefield and prepared for him to encounter Sasuke in the Iron Tower.
• Sasuke confronted Itachi and demanded to know whether he had personally killed Fugaku Uchiha and his wife; Itachi confirmed that he had.
• Sasuke attacked Itachi with Chidori Sharp Spear, but Itachi transformed into crows and avoided the strike.
• Sasuke and Itachi fought a genjutsu duel, and Sasuke prevailed despite Itachi using his full strength.
• Sasuke attacked again, destroying the room as Itachi dodged and leaped outside.

Sasuke fought Itachi at the Iron Tower, revealing the Wood Release and knowledge Shen Fei had given him while accusing Itachi of planning to take his eyes. Meanwhile, Killer Bee and Fourth Raikage A restrained the resurrected Kazekage and Third Raikage, but Shen Fei freed the Third Kazekage and faced Fourth Raikage A’s attack.

• Sasuke and Itachi battled down the Iron Tower, using fire, steel wire, lightning, and ninjutsu to pursue and evade each other.
• Sasuke used Wood Release: Impaling Wood Spikes, but Itachi escaped with the Crow Substitution Technique.
• Sasuke accused Itachi of sparing him to awaken the Mangekyo Sharingan and take his eyes, and Itachi played along before attacking him with Amaterasu.
• Killer Bee used the Eight-Tails’ Ink Creation sealing technique while Fourth Raikage A fought alongside him, restraining the Third Kazekage, Fourth Kazekage, and Third Raikage.
• Shen Fei arrived, freed the Third Kazekage by destroying the sealing ink, and faced Fourth Raikage A as he charged.

Shen Fei defeated the Fourth Raikage and subdued Killer Bee and the Eight-Tails Gyūki, then took them away while his forces attacked the Hidden Cloud ninja. The Allied Forces headquarters watched his overwhelming victory and was left deciding what to do next.

• Shen Fei shattered Fourth Raikage A’s arm and chest with Armament Haki, then knocked the Eight-Tails Gyūki away with a Big Ball Rasengan and trapped it beneath Deity Gates.
• Shen Fei froze the water to stop Gyūki from escaping, while the Third Kazekage and the other Hidden Cloud ninja witnessed his strength.
• Shen Fei summoned a falling ice sphere against the Hidden Cloud reinforcements, killed six charging jonin with an ice wall, and ordered the Third Kazekage and Fourth Kazekage to attack the survivors.
• Shen Fei knocked out Mabui before she could use the Heavenly Transfer Technique to evacuate Fourth Raikage A and Killer Bee.
• Shen Fei sent the Third Raikage and two sealing specialists to the battle at the Hidden Mist Village, then used the Flying Thunder God Technique to take Gyūki and Fourth Raikage A away.
• At the Allied Forces headquarters, Yamanaka Inoichi asked Nara Shikaku what they should do after witnessing Shen Fei’s victory.

Shen Fei continued securing the Tailed Beasts while Akatsuki overwhelmed the Hidden Leaf and Hidden Mist forces, preventing Might Guy from opening the Gate of Death. At the Hidden Rain Village, Sasuke and Itachi’s battle ended, and Shen Fei intercepted Shisui’s crow before Itachi could use Kotoamatsukami on Sasuke.

• Nara Shikaku learned that Minato and his wife refused to join Konoha’s fight, leaving Might Guy as the village’s hope against Nagato.
• Shen Fei watched Madara Uchiha defeat the Four-Tails and Five-Tails Jinchuriki and Onoki, then took them away with the Flying Thunder God Technique.
• Shen Fei removed Might Guy from the battlefield before he could open the Gate of Death, and Nagato’s Almighty Push devastated Konoha despite Tsunade summoning Katsuyu to shield its ninja.
• Shen Fei stopped Deidara from killing the Six-Tails Jinchuriki and took the Two-Tails, leaving only the Seven-Tails and Nine-Tails uncollected.
• Sasuke and Itachi exhausted themselves fighting at the Hidden Rain Village, and Shen Fei swapped Shisui’s crow for a leaf before it could reach Itachi.
• Sasuke accused Itachi of trying to use Kotoamatsukami to control him, while Shen Fei criticized Itachi for prioritizing Konoha over peace across the Shinobi World.

Shen Fei stopped Danzo’s Jar Poison Technique, defeated Root, and captured Danzo while taking Shisui Uchiha’s right eye. After returning to the battlefield, Shen Fei faced the captured Kage and began demanding reparations from the Five Great Shinobi Countries.

• Sasuke mocked Itachi’s belief that the Uchiha Clan’s sacrifice had preserved peace, and Shen Fei left after receiving an urgent message about Konoha.
• Shen Fei found Danzo’s Jar Poison Technique spreading poisonous insects and destroyed the Root forces at its source with Fire Release.
• Fuu Yamanaka tried to invade Shen Fei’s mind, but Shen Fei crushed his consciousness and killed him.
• Shen Fei pursued Danzo, used the Op-Op Fruit to take his right eye and arm, and defeated him after stopping his Reverse Four Symbols Sealing.
• Shen Fei returned to find the Kage captured and the Fourth Raikage A dead, then demanded the Scroll of Seals from each village as reparations.

After Akatsuki defeated the Five Great Shinobi Villages, Shen Fei demanded harsh reparations and gave them half a month to comply. As the villages split over whether to surrender, Shen Fei considered using Madara in the Pirate World and examined Shisui’s Mangekyo Sharingan while Sasuke began fusing Itachi’s eyes.

• Shen Fei rejected Onoki’s objections and told the defeated villages they had half a month to pay Akatsuki’s compensation or face destruction.
• Gaara accepted Akatsuki’s rule and left the meeting, while Onoki, Mei Terumi, and Tsunade remained uncertain about their response.
• Kurotsuchi urged Onoki to admit defeat, and the Hidden Cloud Village jonin and Mei Terumi departed to report back to their villages.
• Shen Fei considered taking Madara Uchiha, who had been reanimated by Impure World Reincarnation, to the Pirate World, but postponed the decision.
• Shen Fei examined Shisui Uchiha’s Mangekyo Sharingan and considered Kotoamatsukami’s power and limitations.
• Sasuke began fusing Itachi’s Mangekyo Sharingan, and Shen Fei wondered whether the process might give him a Rinnegan.

Shen Fei launched Akatsuki’s campaigns against the Land of Rivers, the Land of Fire, and Hidden Waterfall Village, capturing Fu and forcing Hidden Waterfall Village to consider surrender. He planned to relocate its residents after learning about Hero Water.

• Shen Fei and Nagato chose the Land of Rivers and Land of Fire as Akatsuki’s next targets, assigning Kisame, Raiga, and Suigetsu to the former and Kakuzu, Hidan, and Deidara to the latter.
• Shen Fei learned that Hidden Waterfall Village possessed Hero Water and went there alone, cutting a wide opening through the mountain beside its waterfall entrance.
• Shibuki warned Fu and the village elders that Hidden Waterfall Village might soon face Akatsuki and said surrender could be their only option.
• Shen Fei offered Hidden Waterfall Village a chance to surrender, then defeated Fu by binding her transformed body with a wooden dragon and draining her Chakra.
• Shibuki asked Shen Fei to spare Fu, and Shen Fei agreed before beginning discussions about Hidden Waterfall Village’s fate and the relocation of its residents.

Shen Fei forcibly relocated Hidden Waterfall Village and, with Madara Uchiha, annihilated Hidden Cloud Village to force the great nations to submit. As Akatsuki tightened its demands, Konoha suffered a devastating bombing carried out by a survivor of Hidden Sun Village.

• Shen Fei overpowered Shibuki’s faction, seized Hidden Waterfall Village’s Hero Water, and arranged the village’s relocation while an elder’s faction surrendered.
• Shen Fei established a laboratory at Hidden Waterfall Village, studied Kato Dan’s Spirit Transformation Technique, and began investigating whether Hero Water could raise a shinobi’s Chakra limit.
• Shen Fei and Madara Uchiha destroyed Hidden Cloud Village with Lightning Release: Kirin, Almighty Push, and eight Heavenly Obstacle Star meteors after it refused Akatsuki’s demands.
• After seeing Hidden Cloud Village erased, Ōnoki’s Hidden Stone Village agreed to Akatsuki’s conditions, including helping find the Five Great Nations’ daimyo.
• A Hidden Sun Village shinobi detonated Exploding Tags across roughly one-fifth to one-quarter of Konoha, causing devastating casualties before Konoha captured him.

Shen Fei revived Nono Yakushi and prepared to revive Minato and Kushina while restoring Sasori’s body and reviving his parents. As the Land of Akatsuki expanded, a Hidden Star Village shinobi sought its help after radicals killed the Third Star Shadow and seized power.

• Shen Fei experimented with merging souls into bodies, then revived Nono Yakushi in a cloned body and left her to reunite with Yakushi Kabuto.
• Shen Fei met Minato, Kushina, and Naruto, arranged to revive Minato first, and planned for Kushina to cultivate Minato’s new body.
• Shen Fei restored Sasori’s body and revived Sasori’s parents, Gaara’s mother, and Yashamaru; Hidden Sand Village then joined the Land of Akatsuki.
• Shen Fei explained that Hidden Star Village’s Peacock Method came from a radioactive meteorite and carried severe risks.
• A shinobi from Hidden Star Village pledged allegiance to the Land of Akatsuki and requested help after radicals killed the Third Star Shadow and took control.

Shen Fei defeated Akahoshi, took Hoshigakure’s meteorite, and arranged for the radiation-damaged youths to receive treatment in Amegakure. He then helped Sasuke prepare to take over Konoha, where Sasuke’s arrival sparked a deadly clash as Tsunade tried to prevent resistance; the village’s leadership remained divided over surrender.

• Shen Fei accompanied Natsuhi to Hoshigakure, defeated Akahoshi and his followers, and took the meteorite for research while directing Natsuhi to send the injured youths to Amegakure.
• Sasuke told Shen Fei that his newly awakened Rinnegan felt good, and they agreed to settle Konoha’s affairs with Sasuke serving as Hokage.
• Madara Uchiha and the others decided to keep Hokage Rock but replace the later Hokage’s faces with Madara’s, honoring Konoha’s founders.
• Sasuke arrived at Konoha’s gates with Edo Tensei shinobi and announced that he had come to take over the village on Akatsuki’s behalf.
• When a Konoha ninja attacked despite Tsunade’s orders, Sasuke’s forces killed the attackers, while Tsunade and the remaining ninja held back.
• Madara mocked Konoha’s disunity as the surviving leaders faced the choice between surrendering and resisting to protect their power.

Sasuke took control of Konoha with the support of the resurrected Hokage, while Obito and Sasuke purged Root and punished those responsible for the Uchiha massacre. After Konoha settled under its new leadership, Gaara reported that the Hidden Sand Village had been attacked by mysterious enemies from the sea.

• Sasuke rejected Sakura and used his Mangekyo Sharingan to knock her unconscious when she blocked his path.
• Sasuke seized the Hokage’s seat, and Obito tore off Koharu Utatane’s and Homura Mitokado’s arms after they challenged his authority.
• Madara Uchiha, Hashirama Senju, and Tobirama Senju helped persuade Konoha to accept Sasuke’s rule, while Obito’s forces nearly eliminated Root.
• Sasuke executed Danzo and the two elders at the Uchiha cemetery, and Konoha relocated the Uchiha graves to the Memorial Stone.
• Konoha’s civilians and genin warmed to Sasuke’s leadership as new products and improved shinobi jobs arrived.
• Gaara told Shen Fei that mysterious enemies from the sea had attacked the Hidden Sand Village and did not seem to be shinobi.

Shen Fei investigated armored attackers who had abducted children and discovered they were using the Gelel Stone. He killed Hyde and his followers, seized the stone vein, and began preparing to cultivate the God Tree.

• Shen Fei examined the armored attackers Hidden Sand Village sent him and discovered their bodies had been fused with armor and had once belonged to abducted children.
• Shen Fei coordinated investigations with Sasuke and Gaara, uncovering the destruction of dozens of coastal villages and the disappearance of hundreds of children.
• After Konoha's Anbu found the enemy, Shen Fei recognized the Gelel Stone connection and traveled to the enemy's base in the Mol Mountains.
• Shen Fei killed Timushi, the three armored women, and Hyde, then learned from Hyde that the Gelel Stone vein had once been sealed by its royal family.
• Shen Fei reached the vein, summoned Chakra from the Nine Tailed Beasts, and prepared to cultivate the God Tree using the Gelel Stones.

Shen Fei cultivated a God Tree sapling with Gelel Stones, then traveled to the moon to confront Toneri Ōtsutsuki over his plan to destroy the Shinobi World. After their discussion turned into a fight, Shen Fei struck Toneri Ōtsutsuki with a powerful sword attack, leaving his fate uncertain.

• Shen Fei used the Chakra of the nine streams and Gelel Stones to cultivate a God Tree sapling, while curing the armored puppets he could save.
• Shen Fei took Hyde's ship and route map, then prepared to visit the moon after the Land of Akatsuki secured the Shinobi World.
• Shen Fei flew to the moon and broke through the defenses of Ryūgū Castle to meet Toneri Ōtsutsuki.
• Toneri Ōtsutsuki explained that he intended to destroy the Shinobi World because he believed Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki had created a failed world.
• Shen Fei denounced Toneri Ōtsutsuki's claim to judge the world and attacked him with a sword strike that split Ryūgū Castle's main hall.
• Shen Fei looked into the smoke-filled fissure and wondered whether Toneri Ōtsutsuki had died.

Shen Fei defeated Toneri Ōtsutsuki, changed his will, and learned the history of the moon’s Ōtsutsuki descendants before returning to the Shinobi World. He brought Hanabi to the Hidden Rain Village, where Nagato decided to revive Yahiko with the Rinne Rebirth Technique.

• Toneri Ōtsutsuki entered Tenseigan Mode and attacked Shen Fei, but Shen Fei countered his techniques and broke his mode with a sword aura.
• Shen Fei used Kotoamatsukami to stop Toneri from planning to crash the moon into the Shinobi World and arranged for him to guard against future Ōtsutsuki invaders.
• Toneri told Shen Fei about the moon’s Tenseigan, Hamura’s descendants, and the conflict that divided their main and branch families; Shen Fei suspected Black Zetsu might have influenced it.
• Shen Fei obtained information about puppet techniques, left the moon, and asked Hiashi Hyuga to let him cultivate Hanabi toward awakening the Tenseigan.
• Shen Fei brought Hanabi to the Hidden Rain Village, where Nagato chose to use the Rinne Rebirth Technique to resurrect Yahiko.

Nagato revived Yahiko and gave Shen Fei the Rinnegan before Akatsuki expanded its leadership and Shen Fei prepared to leave. After learning that the Dark Continent expedition had ended in catastrophic losses, Shen Fei agreed to return to the One Piece world with Ada and Robin, intending to visit Water 7 and deal with the Spandam father and son.

• Nagato used the Rinne Rebirth Technique to revive Yahiko, and Shen Fei explained what had happened since Yahiko's death.
• Nagato gave Shen Fei his Rinnegan, which Shen Fei removed and replaced with Nagato's original eyes; Yahiko later refused to take over Akatsuki's leadership.
• Akatsuki expanded its High Command, while Shen Fei developed a single-user version of the Flying Thunder Formation Technique and assessed the Six Paths Treasured Tools.
• Shen Fei left Shadow Clones in several worlds and went to the Hunter world, where Ada and Robin told him the Dark Continent expedition had killed nearly two hundred thousand people and brought V6 back to V5.
• Shen Fei agreed to return with Ada and Robin, planning to go to Water 7 and deal with Spandam and his father at Enies Lobby.