Chapter Summaries

Neji told Shinichi about Katasuke Tono and the classmates seeking his friendship, while Shinichi settled into life in the completed Imperial Palace. At Samui’s home, Samui scolded Yugito for neglecting her duties to Shinichi and threatened to check her lessons that night.

• Neji told Shinichi about Katasuke Tono and asked whether his classmates befriended him because of his identity, and Shinichi advised him to choose his own friends without hurting anyone.
• Shinichi considered giving Naruto, Sasuke, and Hinata preschool lessons and described moving his family into the completed Imperial Palace.
• Samui prepared fruit and a bath for Shinichi while Yugito slept late after spending time with him.
• Samui woke Yugito and reprimanded her for complaining during their service to Shinichi, while Mabui watched.
• Samui announced that she would check Yugito’s lessons that night, and Yugito protested that Shinichi had already worn her out.

Shinichi and Rin spent a day together in Hot Water City, where their flirtation turned passionate, but Rin refused his invitation to move in with him. Back in Konoha, Obito mistook signs that Rin had returned home for a chance to visit her, unaware she had been with Shinichi.

• Shinichi accompanied Rin around Hot Water City, then joined her in the inn's hot spring, where they kissed and became intimate.
• After carrying Rin back to their room, Shinichi urged her to move into his house, but she refused because she did not want to live with his other women.
• Shinichi and Rin returned to Konoha, where Rin took the bellflower Obito had left outside her home and went inside.
• Shinichi encountered Obito near Rin's house, learned he had been waiting to visit her, and encouraged him to keep pursuing her.
• Obito saw that Rin's lights were on and the potted plant was gone, then approached her door, excited to see her.

Naruto woke in a different world, where his family and friends were unfamiliar and Shinichi concluded that another Naruto had crossed over into their lives. As Naruto struggled to understand his new home, he went looking for Sakura and ended the day accepting Sasuke and Kushina’s kindness.

• Naruto woke in a luxurious bedroom beside Sasuke and realized he had become a child in an unfamiliar household.
• Hyuga Natsu and the family discovered that Naruto remembered only a few people from another life, including Sasuke, Hinata, Sakura, and Iruka-sensei.
• Shinichi examined Naruto and concluded that he was Naruto from a parallel world, then Kushina embraced him and reassured him that she was still his mother.
• Naruto persuaded Sasuke and Hinata to take him to Sakura’s house, but Sakura did not recognize him and he left disappointed.
• Sasuke and Hinata took Naruto to a drink shop, where Katasuke Tono treated him to drinks and Sasuke helped him when he accidentally littered.
• Sasuke gave Naruto his remaining drink, and Naruto blushed as he thanked him.

Naruto dreamed of having a loving family and woke in his old life, devastated to learn it had only been a dream. Later, Shin sensed a fleeting power connected to Naruto’s soul traveling through time and space.

• Kushina comforted Naruto at bedtime, and Neji and Sasuke reassured him that their family would always be there for him.
• Naruto told Sasuke and Neji about a dream in which he had no parents and everyone hated him, then fell asleep imagining his new life.
• Naruto woke in his old classroom, saw Sasuke did not recognize him, and broke down in tears as Iruka scolded him.
• Shin sensed a strange power, checked on the sleeping Naruto, and concluded it was connected to Naruto’s soul traveling through time and space.

Hinata woke in a different past, in a younger body and a family where Naruto, Sasuke, and Neji were her siblings. After Shin explained that her consciousness had come from another world, the household learned that the possession was likely temporary.

• Hinata woke in a younger body and found unfamiliar family photos in her room.
• Hinata saw a boy called Neji and learned that Naruto and Sasuke were also in the household.
• Hinata confronted Ayano about her father and asked whether she knew Hyuga Hiashi.
• Ayano called Shin, and Hinata asked whether he was her father and said she was thirty-two.
• Shin explained that Hinata’s consciousness came from another world where she and Naruto were married, and said the possession should end soon.

Hinata from another world stayed in Shinichi’s world while Shinichi studied her soul transmigration and discovered that both she and Naruto needed a powerful desire as a trigger to cross worlds. After Hinata returned to her own body, Tsunade woke up in her younger form and was startled by Shizune.

• Hinata told the family about her world, including Neji’s death and the Uchiha Clan’s destruction, while Naruto and Sasuke asked about their futures.
• Shinichi used his Tenseigan to create and place a tracking formula on Hinata’s soul, then watched her overnight as she remained in this world.
• Hinata said she had been looking at photo albums and had seen a picture of Neji before crossing over, and Shinichi brought this world’s Neji to her.
• Hinata fainted, and her original self woke in Shinichi’s arms; Shinichi concluded that fulfilling the desire that triggered a crossing sent the visitor back.
• Shizune found Tsunade awake and confused, and Tsunade asked why Shizune had suddenly become so young.

Tsunade realized she had traveled back in time, but Shizune doubted her until their conversation about Rin exposed a possible change to the past. In the Imperial Palace, the others reflected on how a world without Zhen had changed their lives, and Kushina quietly admitted she was grateful to him for giving Naruto a loving family.

• Tsunade noticed that Shizune and her surroundings seemed younger, checked the calendar, and concluded that she had come from the future.
• Shizune questioned Tsunade about the future, and Tsunade mistakenly told her that she would remain single.
• Shizune asked about Rin and whether she would end up with Obito or Kakashi, but Tsunade was startled to learn that Rin was alive.
• Hinata rejected the idea that she would marry Naruto, and the two argued while the others discussed how life differed without Zhen.
• Ayano worried that she would not have a son, while Ayari reminded her that the worlds were different and considered how unhappy her own life might have been without Zhen.
• Kushina told Mikoto that she was grateful Zhen had given Naruto a complete, happy family, but she refused to tell Zhen herself.

Tsunade found herself in a different version of Konoha, where the Sun Empire had unified the world and familiar people from her past were alive. After learning that Jiraiya had once been branded a Rogue Ninja, she decided she should meet Emperor Hyuga Shin and ask what had happened.

• Tsunade questioned Shizune about the changed world and learned that Orochimaru had been the Fourth Hokage, Hyuga Shin was the Fifth, and Konoha had become the Sun Empire's capital.
• Shizune showed Tsunade the prosperous new district and explained that Tsunade had destroyed Hokage Rock, which had been replaced by the Sunlight Tower.
• Tsunade encountered Konan and learned that Konan, Yahiko, and Nagato were alive and that there was no Akatsuki in this world.
• Tsunade asked Shizune about Jiraiya and learned that Konoha had branded him a Rogue Ninja to save Namikaze Minato.
• Shizune told Tsunade that she had pleaded with Hyuga Shin and that he had not truly executed Jiraiya, prompting Tsunade to consider meeting the emperor.

Tsunade explored Konoha, met Kakashi, Guy, and Uchiha Obito, then visited the Imperial Palace to meet the Emperor. Samui noticed Tsunade was acting unusually just as someone arrived and called for her.

• Tsunade let Shizune leave with Rin, then went out to explore Konoha’s lively nightlife.
• Tsunade met Kakashi, Guy, and Uchiha Obito and urged Kakashi to consider dating Shizune.
• Tsunade learned Konoha had outlawed gambling and returned home without drinking or playing.
• Tsunade went to the Imperial Palace to meet His Majesty and waited in the office lounge after learning he had not arrived.
• Samui told Tsunade she was acting strangely, then left after someone called her name, leaving Tsunade nervous about the Emperor’s arrival.

Tsunade met Shinichi, who realized she had come from another world and explained that returning depended on her own obsession. As Tsunade considered staying in this world, she learned that her counterpart had been intimate with Shinichi and fled, leaving her questions about Jiraiya unanswered.

• Tsunade met Shinichi in the lounge after Samui brought him urgent documents.
• Shinichi recognized that Tsunade was not the Tsunade he knew and asked whether she wanted to return to her world.
• Shinichi told Tsunade that her chance of returning depended on her own obsession, and Tsunade realized she wanted to stay.
• Tsunade asked about her relationship with Shinichi, who revealed that they had been intimate and knew about a mole on her thigh.
• Tsunade left the Imperial building without asking Shinichi about Jiraiya.

Shin chose not to punish Tsunade and planned to use the Sunlight Tower to detect others arriving from the original world. At home, Tsunade told Shizune about her life and admitted she did not particularly want to return, while Shizune proposed training to help her pass as this world's Tsunade.

• Shin told Samui that he found Tsunade interesting and planned to place a coordinate Jutsu Formula on everyone in Konoha to detect future arrivals from the original world.
• Tsunade questioned Shizune about her relationship with Hyuga Shin and showed her the belongings she had found in the wardrobe.
• Shizune put the belongings away and asked whether Tsunade could return to her original world; Tsunade said she could, but that it would be troublesome.
• Tsunade told Shizune about her years of wandering, her time as Hokage, and Jiraiya's death, then admitted she did not particularly want to return.
• Shizune said she could accept Tsunade staying if the Tsunade of this world was safe, then suggested special training to help Tsunade avoid suspicion.

Shin visited Tsunade and used his power to restrain and humiliate her despite her objections. The chapter ended with Tsunade terrified as he moved to take things further.

• Shin researched a soul-based coordinate formula and used the Sunlight Tower to mark everyone in Konoha.
• Shin visited Tsunade at home, but she told him she was not the Tsunade he knew and wanted their relationship clarified.
• Tsunade tried to punch Shin, but an invisible force stopped her and left her unable to move.
• Shin taunted Tsunade with a bell from her cabinet and pressured her to beg him to put it away.
• After Tsunade pleaded, Shin admitted he had deceived her and reached for her waistband as she begged him to stop.

Tsunade was left shaken by Shin’s threat and wished to return to her own world, while Kushina reconsidered her past and accepted her place in Shin’s family. The chapter ended with Kushina embracing her present and future with Shin.

• Shin reassured Shizune that Tsunade was fine and told her not to disturb Tsunade while she rested.
• Tsunade felt trapped by Shin’s threat, agreed to let Shizune prepare a bath, and heard the bells that reminded her of what Shin had done.
• Shin checked the Soul Coordinate Jutsu Formulas at home and found no problems.
• Kushina eagerly welcomed Shin to her room, and they spent the night together.
• Kushina told Shin that everything she had belonged to him and decided to stop dwelling on her past, accepting the family and future she had with him.

Sasuke arrived in another world and woke in a child’s body, where Naruto and Shin explained what had happened. He recognized Mikoto as his mother but rejected Shin’s claim that he was his father, and his reaction to hearing about an older brother revealed his hostility toward Itachi.

• Naruto found Sasuke awake with a three-tomoe Sharingan and noticed his cold, strange behavior.
• Shin explained that Sasuke had come from another world, while Sasuke suspected he was caught in Genjutsu.
• Sasuke saw Mikoto and recognized her as his mother after Shin dispelled his doubts that he was under Genjutsu.
• Mikoto embraced Sasuke, but he told Shin that he was not his father.
• Shin mentioned Sasuke’s older brother, and Sasuke’s expression turned icy cold.

Shin told Sasuke the truth about Itachi’s massacre of the Uchiha Clan and Sasuke’s future, while Sasuke revealed that he had killed Itachi in his own world. Sasuke left the Imperial Palace with this world’s Itachi, then asked whether he wanted to know who killed the Uchiha Clan in Sasuke’s world.

• Shin told Sasuke that Naruto and Hinata had also crossed over from other worlds and offered to explain the truth behind the Uchiha Clan massacre.
• After asking Mikoto and Itachi to leave, Shin recounted Itachi’s deal with Danzo, Sasuke’s revenge, and his eventual reconciliation with Naruto and marriage to Sakura.
• Sasuke said he had killed Itachi, and Shin inferred that Sasuke had crossed over shortly after doing so.
• Sasuke asked how this world differed from his own, then chose to explore Konoha with Itachi rather than Naruto and Hinata.
• While walking together, Itachi asked whether they had been brothers in Sasuke’s world and mentioned that the Uchiha Clan there had been exterminated.
• Sasuke stopped and asked Itachi whether he wanted to know who had killed the entire Uchiha Clan.

Sasuke visited Konoha with Itachi, then told Zhen he wanted to meet Fugaku before returning to his own world. Zhen gave him Otsutsuki serum and asked him to help break the barrier between the worlds.

• Sasuke could not tell Itachi who the killer was, then visited the Uchiha Clan compound's former location and asked Itachi about his counterpart in this world.
• Kabuto told Zhen that cloning a complete human body would take about two months, and Zhen ordered him to begin creating one for the other world's Tsunade.
• Zhen returned home and Sasuke asked to meet Uchiha Clan Fugaku, explaining that this world did not belong to him.
• Zhen gave Sasuke Otsutsuki serum, warning that a conspiracy awaited him at home and explaining that he was the Chakra reincarnation of one of the Sage of Six Paths' sons.
• Zhen asked Sasuke to help break the barrier between the two worlds, relying on Sasuke's Rinnegan and its Space-Time power.

Sasuke woke in a cave, exposed Obito’s identity, attacked Black Zetsu, and used his Rinnegan to force Obito to consider whether he would assist him. Meanwhile, Shin opened a space-time gate to connect the two worlds but hesitated to enter it.

• Sasuke recognized the masked man as Uchiha Obito and cut down the six White Zetsu hidden on his body.
• Sasuke used his Rinnegan to draw in Black Zetsu and burned it with black flames while Obito watched.
• Sasuke told Obito that he had seen the future, threatened him, and shattered his mask with a Kusanagi Sword attack that bypassed Kamui.
• Shin spoke with Neji about Toneri and Rock Lee, then noticed an unusual glow around the moon and left Konoha.
• Tsunade felt an unexplained call from the moon while Shin traveled through the Teleportation Array to Hamura Shrine.
• Shin used the giant Tenseigan to open a space-time rift linked to Sasuke and adult Hinata, but hesitated to cross it.

Shin successfully traveled to a parallel version of Konoha, met its Hinata, Naruto, and Sasuke, then explored the space between worlds and tried to reach a different point in time. He awoke in a forest beside adult Haruno Sakura and Yamanaka Ino, with no Soul Coordinate to guide him.

• Shin emerged in Hinata and Himawari’s home, where Hinata recognized him as the man from her dream and Naruto returned to meet him.
• Shin spoke with Naruto and Sasuke, confirmed that he had reached a parallel world, and left Konoha a scroll containing a Sage Engraving.
• Shin traveled to the moon, subdued Otsutsuki Toneri, left a Soul Coordinate on him, and reopened the spatial rift.
• Inside the tunnel, Shin considered how travel might create parallel worlds, then changed his approach and ventured into an unknown temporal destination.
• Shin awoke in a forest beside Haruno Sakura and Yamanaka Ino, who asked whether he was a ninja from the village.

Shin was projected into an earlier period of Naruto’s world, where his presence caused time to race around him, then escaped through a strange space and returned to his own world with new control over time. Back home, Naruto woke from a nightmare about Shinichi and his mother dying, leaving Shinichi wondering whether Naruto had experienced more than a dream.

• Shin met Sakura and Ino, then warned Naruto that time was passing rapidly around him and gave him a scroll containing Sage Engraving before leaving the area.
• After Konoha’s investigation confirmed that the distorted time surrounded Shin, he flew away and returned to the moon to open a passage with the giant Tenseigan.
• Shin found himself in a space filled with black cubes, struck them with Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, and used the resulting rift to return to his original world.
• Shin discovered that he could summon versions of himself from different moments and reverse the passage of time, then returned home.
• Naruto woke from a nightmare about Shin and his mother dying and being called a monster, and Shinichi comforted him before wondering whether the nightmare reflected a real experience.

Hyuga Shin brought the Tsunade from another world to the Biological Science Research Institute and transferred her soul into a younger cloned body, freeing this world's Tsunade. He left the furious visitor trapped in her new body and dubbed her Tsunade Number Two.

• Tsunade woke to find Shin waiting and learned he had prepared a cloned body so she and this world's Tsunade would no longer share one body.
• Shin flew with Tsunade to the Biological Science Research Institute, where Kabuto showed them the activated clone.
• Shin transferred the visiting Tsunade's soul into the younger body, allowing this world's Tsunade to awaken in her own body.
• The newly awakened Tsunade discovered Shin had touched her butt during the transfer and attacked him, but he restrained her.
• Shin told the local woman to remain Tsunade and named the visiting woman Tsunade Number Two.