Chapter Summaries

Ming Jing revealed that he had kidnapped the Five Great Nations’ daimyo as leverage for his proposed National Alliance, shocking the Kage and their allies. Meanwhile, Qing Yan and his exhausted companions continued toward the Divine Tree in Mugen’s steam car, where Ming Jing was waiting for the agreement.

• Ming Jing proposed uniting the nations into a National Alliance, but Ōnoki, the Fourth Raikage, and Mei Terumi questioned his vague plan and how it would work.
• Tsunade, Gaara, and Mei realized Ming Jing had done something to the daimyo, and he confirmed that he had kidnapped them to pressure the Kage.
• The Kage and their allies reacted with alarm, while Naruto voiced the implication and the surrounding jonin grew agitated.
• Hoi, Kisaragi Saemon, and Qing Yan stopped after running for hours and losing much of their Chakra to the Divine Tree.
• Mugen arrived in Dr. Sakai’s steam car, picked up the exhausted group, and drove them toward the Divine Tree.
• Qing Yan gave Hoi, Kisaragi Saemon, and Mugen Military Ration Pills so they could recover as they continued toward Ming Jing.

Ming Jing presented the Five Kage with the daimyo-approved National Alliance agreement and outlined its Parliament, ministries, Inner Cabinet, and Upper Council. The Kage began questioning how the new system would govern the ninja villages, but the rules remained under discussion.

• Police Department officers surrounded the gathering, and Darui reported that clashes with the assembled ninjas remained under control.
• A steam car arrived, and Qing Yan gave Ming Jing a scroll bearing the daimyo’s signatures and stamps.
• Ming Jing revealed the agreement and explained how Parliament and the Six Ministries would oversee the National Alliance.
• Ming Jing proposed that the Ministry of War manage ninjas across the world, prompting Ōnoki and Tsunade to ask for details.
• Ming Jing described the Inner Cabinet and the Upper Council’s power to nominate and dismiss it, while the Fourth Raikage questioned that dismissal power.

Ming Jing secured the Five Kage’s agreement to his political plan, establishing a new balance of power and a path toward peace. As the leaders welcomed a new era, Ming Jing realized he might already have completed his ultimate mission to defeat the Infinite Tsukuyomi.

• Yuexi explained that the 190,000 ballots were reserved for educated people for now, with voting intended to expand as education spread.
• Mei Terumi expressed interest in the agreement, and Gaara accepted after confirming it was genuine.
• Third Tsuchikage Ōnoki declared that Iwagakure agreed to the plan.
• Encouraged by Hashirama and remembering loved ones lost to war, Tsunade agreed on Konoha’s behalf.
• The Fourth Raikage agreed for Kumogakure, and Ming Jing welcomed the Five Kage into the new plan.
• Ming Jing celebrated the agreement, then realized his ultimate mission to defeat the Infinite Tsukuyomi might already be complete.

A month after the Fourth Great Ninja War, Ming Jing explained the benefits of the agreement with the other nations to Jiraiya and brought him to see the imprisoned Obito. Five days later, Ming Jing presided over a joint court in Konoha, where Orochimaru received a sentence of ten years of labor reform followed by lifelong surveillance.

• Jiraiya questioned whether the agreement's road-building and ninjutsu support gave the other countries too much, and Ming Jing explained that the roads would be profitable and the ninjutsu would exclude village secrets.
• Ming Jing took Jiraiya to the Royal Capital First Prison, where he revealed that Obito was alive and contained by a barrier.
• Ming Jing removed Obito's chains and told him he would be taken back to Konoha as a final mercy.
• Five days later, Ming Jing, Tsunade, and Yagyu Masamune opened a joint court in Konoha to try rogue ninja for their crimes.
• Ming Jing sentenced Orochimaru to ten years of labor reform, followed by lifelong dual surveillance by Konoha and the Police Department, and Orochimaru accepted the sentence.

Ming Jing and Tsunade oversaw Sasuke’s trial and restored his status as a Konoha ninja, but sentenced him to remain a genin for life. The public trial then turned to Itachi and Obito, whose crimes—including the Nine-Tails Incident and the Uchiha massacre—were exposed as Obito accepted the accusations bitterly.

• Ming Jing read Sasuke’s charges, while Kakashi’s dossier described his failed operations against the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki and the Five Kage Summit and his attack on Danzō.
• Tsunade proposed restoring Sasuke’s Konoha ninja status while denying him promotion, and Ming Jing and Yagyu Masamune agreed.
• Ming Jing began reading Itachi and Obito’s records, revealing that Obito had caused the Nine-Tails Incident, killing 11,423 villagers and 1,300 ninja, including Minato Namikaze and Uzumaki Kushina.
• Ming Jing and Yagyu Masamune described Obito and Itachi’s roles in the Uchiha massacre, while Sasuke activated his Mangekyō Sharingan and Kakashi stopped him from attacking Obito.
• Ming Jing listed the Tailed Beast hosts Obito had caused to die and condemned him as both thoroughly evil and foolish, and Obito bitterly agreed.

Obito revealed that he had carried out the Uchiha Clan massacre and was sentenced to death, while Itachi received life imprisonment. Ming Jing left Konoha with Kaguya Otsutsuki to attack Momoshiki Otsutsuki and Kinshiki Otsutsuki on HD 97658b.

• Obito confessed that he had killed the Uchiha clan members Itachi had only wounded, and Sasuke tried to attack him before Naruto and Kakashi restrained him.
• The court sentenced Obito to death and Itachi to life imprisonment in Konoha.
• Ming Jing left Taichi and Yami with instructions to care for Yakumo and told them Yuexi would take over his work.
• Ming Jing entered the Heavenly Domain and proposed that he and Kaguya Otsutsuki attack the nearest pair of Otsutsuki Clan members.
• Kaguya located Momoshiki Otsutsuki and Kinshiki Otsutsuki on HD 97658b, and Ming Jing set out with her to attack them.

Momoshiki Otsutsuki and Ginshiki oversaw the construction of pyramids to prepare for a Divine Tree harvest when Kaguya Otsutsuki and Ming Jing arrived. Ming Jing killed both Otsutsuki with surprise attacks, leaving the Divine Tree and its enslaved Ant-People behind.

• Momoshiki Otsutsuki said the two-hundredth pyramid would be completed in five years, and he planned to visit Blue Star after harvesting the Divine Tree Fruit.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki emerged from the Heavenly Domain with Ming Jing, who punched Ginshiki and blew his head apart.
• Momoshiki Otsutsuki used Distance of the Horizon to keep Ming Jing at a distance, while Kaguya identified the technique and pointed out the approaching Divine Tree harvest.
• Kaguya restrained Momoshiki Otsutsuki as Ming Jing used a clone and a surprise attack to teleport behind him and shatter his head.

Ming Jing and Kaguya Otsutsuki prepared to return to the Naruto World after investigating an alien sphere and the Otsutsuki Clan. In Konoha, black-clad men abducted Hinata, but the rescue ended with Itachi destroying a meteor aimed at the village.

• Ming Jing returned to Kaguya Otsutsuki with two Otsutsuki heads, and they discussed the sphere containing a growing life before deciding to head back to the Naruto World.
• Hinata, Yakumo, and Tenten set out to eat grilled fish, but a black-clad man abducted Hinata while an accomplice blocked Tenten's attack.
• Yakumo fired a Kurama Clan distress signal, prompting Neji and Hiashi to rush to the scene while Itachi left the Uchiha compound to investigate.
• Neji used Water Style Flow to disrupt the abductors and Hiashi caught Hinata, while Taichi and Yami defeated two black-clad men.
• A surviving black-clad man revealed a meteor hurtling toward Konoha, and Itachi used Susanoo and the Ten-Tails Sword to break it apart and burn it to ash.

Akira Kurama confronted Delta and Boro after they tried to abduct Hinata Hyuga, overwhelming them with his power. Delta identified their organization as Kara and began explaining its structure, leaving Akira questioning her about its goals and members.

• Boro told Delta that he had encountered Uchiha Itachi in Konoha and failed to bring back Hinata Hyuga, so Delta prepared to attack again.
• Akira Kurama confronted them, blocked Delta's laser beams and Boro's Lava Release, and evaded Boro's black mist.
• Akira drew water from the lake and launched millions of spears, leaving Delta unharmed and Boro badly damaged before Boro regenerated.
• Akira shattered Boro with a punch and demanded answers from Delta, who said they belonged to an organization called Kara.
• Delta explained that Kara had an Inner Circle and an Outer Circle, and that its Inner Circle had gone from ten members to nine.

Ming Jing captured Delta after learning that Kara had arranged Hinata Hyuga’s abduction and a plot against him. Jiraiya shared an ancient record that linked Kara to the monk Jigen, whose transformation and ruthless campaign against rival temples left Ming Jing questioning what he had become.

• Ming Jing questioned Delta, who revealed that Kara’s leader had made a deal with a pale, blue-and-white-haired boy to abduct Hinata Hyuga and eliminate Ming Jing.
• Ming Jing recognized the boy from Delta’s description, kept Delta as his prisoner, and returned to Konoha.
• Ming Jing visited Jiraiya, learned that Tsunade had left to deal with a major incident involving the Hyuga, Kurama, and Uchiha clans, and asked about Kara.
• Jiraiya found a rubbing of an ancient stele he had discovered in the Land of Wind, and Ming Jing translated its account of the monk Jigen.
• Ming Jing read that Jigen had changed after a journey, founded Kara, and destroyed several Buddhist schools, including the Yogacara School.

Mori Ibiki’s interrogation of Delta ended in an explosion that let her escape the maximum-security prison, forcing Tsunade, Jiraiya, and Ming Jing to stop her. After Jiraiya’s Rasengan appeared to kill Delta, Tsunade discovered that Delta had mechanical components and artificially synthesized organs, and called for Orochimaru.

• Mori Ibiki entered the maximum-security prison to interrogate Delta, but she fired a laser, severed his arm, and triggered the Explosive Tags that shook half of Konoha.
• Jiraiya and Ming Jing heard the explosion, and Tsunade rushed toward the prison after learning it was where Delta had been held.
• Ming Jing opened a Space Gate, and Tsunade and Jiraiya used it to reach the prison, where Delta was preparing to escape and Anbu lay dead or wounded.
• Jiraiya protected Tsunade from Delta’s laser with the Lion Dance Technique, while Ming Jing bound Delta with the Six Paths Light Prison and Jiraiya struck her with a Rasengan.
• Ming Jing and Jiraiya thought Delta was dead, and Tsunade found that her body contained mechanical components and artificially synthesized organs before asking Jiraiya to call Orochimaru back.

Amado learned that Akira Kurama had killed Boro and received Delta’s report, prompting Jigen to recruit Otsutsuki Toneri to help eliminate Akira. Unaware of their plan, Akira spent time with Hinata as they prepared for a picnic.

• Delta returned to Amado in a new body and reported that Akira Kurama had killed Boro without resistance.
• Amado sent Delta’s detailed report to Jigen, who judged Akira a major threat and summoned Otsutsuki Toneri.
• Jigen and Toneri agreed to lure Akira away from Konoha and fight him on the island before the Medicine Buddha statue.
• Akira accompanied Hinata as she made rice balls for their planned picnic, then reassured her that she was the most beautiful to him.

Ming Jing enlisted Mei Terumi’s help to prepare for a confrontation on Glass Island after Jigen’s group targeted Hinata. He arrived the next day and attacked Jigen and Otsutsuki Toneri with solar power, ending the chapter as he pressed Jigen with another Little Sun.

• Ming Jing secretly visited Mei Terumi and asked Kirigakure to prepare for a battle that could trigger a tsunami.
• Mei Terumi agreed to mobilize Kirigakure within three days, while Kara’s members relayed her actions to Jigen.
• Jigen and Otsutsuki Toneri discussed Ming Jing’s expected arrival and prepared to face him on Glass Island.
• Ming Jing appeared the next morning and burned Glass Island into glass with the Sun of Unforgiven.
• Ming Jing repelled Otsutsuki Toneri’s green orbs and attacked Jigen with another Little Sun after Jigen made his first attack disappear.

Ming Jing overwhelmed Jigen and Otsutsuki Toneri with the Power of the Sun, destroying their attacks and wounding a colossal Stone Golem. Jigen then trapped Ming Jing beneath 220,000 tons of enlarged Osmium Metal, leaving his survival uncertain.

• Ming Jing blasted apart Jigen’s falling stone mountains with Explosive Pride, while Mei Terumi and the surviving Kara members watched the distant battle and felt its heat.
• Otsutsuki Toneri attacked Ming Jing with Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, but Ming Jing split the tornado with Dust Slash.
• Otsutsuki Toneri summoned a Stone Golem, and Jigen enlarged it to over a thousand meters tall.
• Ming Jing evaded the Stone Golem’s attacks through a Space Gate, then pierced its arm and head with Sacred Spear: Escanor.
• Jigen scattered silver powder around Ming Jing and enlarged it into Osmium Metal, crushing Ming Jing into the seabed beneath 220,000 tons.

Otsutsuki Toneri and Jigen unleashed a devastating attack on Ming Jing, triggering earthquakes and tsunami preparations along the coasts. Ming Jing survived and killed Toneri with Full Counter, but Jigen recovered from his wounds and revealed that his body held two souls.

• Otsutsuki Toneri used the Stone Golem’s six arms to batter Ming Jing, causing undersea mountains to collapse and volcanoes to erupt.
• Mei Terumi, Yuexi, Jiraiya, and other shinobi organized evacuations and defenses as tremors spread along the Land of Water and Land of Fire coasts.
• Ming Jing emerged from the seabed and returned the accumulated force of the attacks with Full Counter, destroying Toneri and blasting half of Jigen’s body apart.
• Ming Jing deduced that Jigen could shrink and enlarge objects, and Jigen recognized that Full Counter had turned their own attacks against them.
• Jigen restored his shattered body and revealed that two souls inhabited it, prompting Ming Jing to connect his secret to the stone tablet at Rinnoji Temple.

Ming Jing fought Ōtsutsuki Isshiki while forging a giant Sea Calming Needle to stop the tsunami threatening the Land of Water. The wave vanished before it reached Mei Terumi, who was left embarrassed after confessing that she liked Akira Kurama, while Ming Jing launched a Serious Punch at Isshiki.

• Jigen transformed into Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and attacked Ming Jing, sending a destructive wave toward the Land of Water.
• Ming Jing used five clones to hold off Isshiki while he forged a Sea Calming Needle from osmium and rare materials.
• Ming Jing dropped the Sea Calming Needle beside the damaged undersea mountain, and its energy calmed the sea and stopped the tsunami.
• Mei Terumi confessed that she liked Akira Kurama before discovering that the wave had disappeared, and Kirigakure's ninjas overheard her.
• Ming Jing's clones wore down as Isshiki fought them, and Ming Jing appeared before Isshiki and struck with a Serious Punch.

Ming Jing defeated Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and trapped his soul in the shattered Shattered Mirror Dimension before returning to the Main World. He then mysteriously woke in a Chinese shopping mall, where he began to investigate his apparent return to a familiar world.

• Jigen escaped Ming Jing’s punch by shrinking and entering an Alternate Dimension, but Ming Jing followed him through a Space Gate.
• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki absorbed the second Ten-Tails and challenged Ming Jing to a decisive battle as their power destabilized the Pocket Dimension.
• Ming Jing’s Consecutive Serious Punches overwhelmed Ōtsutsuki Isshiki’s attack and shattered his Ten-Tails body.
• Ming Jing trapped Ōtsutsuki Isshiki’s soul in the ruined Shattered Mirror Dimension, returned to the Main World, and repaired the spatial breach.
• Ming Jing lost consciousness and woke in a shopping mall, where Luo Luo told him he was in Nine Dragon Warehouse.

After discovering that four years had passed since he vanished from the Naruto World, Ming Jing found his old phone number belonged to a young woman and recovered access to WeChat. Seeing his father's repeated missing-person notices, he called home to let his parents know he was safe.

• Ming Jing discovered that the date was August 11, 2020, and that the world had moved on during his four-year absence.
• Ming Jing found he could no longer use Chakra or the Power of Illusion and worried that his parents might believe he was dead.
• Ming Jing learned that his old phone number had been reassigned to a woman, who agreed to meet him at Milk Beer Restaurant on Normal University Wenmiao Street.
• Ming Jing used the woman's phone and the restaurant's Wi-Fi to log into WeChat, where he saw his father's missing-person notices.
• Ming Jing called his father to tell him he was safe.

After reuniting with his family, Ming Jing met the old man who had sent him to the Naruto World and learned that he could potentially return there. The old man explained that bringing someone between worlds required many people in the destination world to recognize that person.

• Officer Lei completed Ming Jing’s paperwork and urged him to consider the consequences of his actions.
• Father Ming and Ming Jing left the police station and walked home, and Ming Jing regretted the hardship his parents had endured while he was missing.
• Ming Jing repeatedly saw the old man who had sent him to the Naruto World four years earlier.
• Ming Jing confronted the old man in a park and broke his arm while confirming he possessed the Power of Illusion.
• The old man told Ming Jing that the worlds could not be merged, but people could be smuggled between them if the destination world’s people acknowledged them.
• Ming Jing understood the old man’s explanation and thanked him.

Ming Jing traveled with Zhuang Shi to True Man Nanhua’s hometown to retrieve an ancient Bronze Mirror. The mirror recognized Ming Jing and was revealed to be the Gate of All Wonders, which could return him to the Naruto World.

• Ming Jing learned that he could choose whom to transfer from a lower-tier world and considered several women from the Naruto World.
• Ming Jing and Zhuang Shi traveled to Shangqiu and then to a county near True Man Nanhua’s hometown.
• Zhuang Shi told Ming Jing that the Bronze Mirror had belonged to several legendary figures and that he had inherited it after finding Mr. Xiyi’s notes.
• Zhuang Shi used the stars to locate True Man Nanhua’s relocated Taoist temple, where Ming Jing retrieved the Bronze Mirror from a beam.
• Zhuang Shi’s hand passed through the mirror, and he explained that only someone acknowledged by it could touch it.
• Zhuang Shi revealed that the Bronze Mirror was the Gate of All Wonders and could take Ming Jing back to the Naruto World.