Otsutsuki
Uchiha, but Brahmin!Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Ōtsutsuki (大筒木) |
| Alias(es) | Ōtsutsuki Clan; Ōtsutsuki race |
| Species/Race | Extraterrestrial chakra-wielding race and interstellar civilization |
| Affiliation | Originally an independent civilization centered in the Tianyuan Starfield; later integrated into the Holy Father Redeemer Empire 166 172 188 |
| Status | Conquered and converted into loyal imperial followers 172 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 88 |
Society and Civilization
- The clan is based in the Tianyuan Starfield, a galaxy stated to be ten billion light-years from the Milky Way. Its ancestral capital is a super-planet stabilized by the roots of the Primordial Divine Tree. 166
- Its society is divided into a main family and branch families. Historically, branch-family members were used as living sacrifices to activate Divine Trees and produce Chakra Fruits. 166
- The development of Karma reduced this sacrifice burden for the main family first; branch-family members only gradually gained access to it later. Kaguya lacked Karma in her era and ambushed Isshiki to avoid being sacrificed. 166
- The clan considers itself an ancient, invincible civilization. Its territory contains no other known civilizations, largely because its expansion repeatedly destroyed life-bearing worlds before other societies could develop. 160 166
- Despite its use of Chakra, the clan has little understanding of Nature Energy or of reproducing Chakra without a Divine Tree. 167
Chakra Fruits and the Divine Tree
- The Ōtsutsuki use Divine Trees to consume planetary ecosystems and produce Chakra Fruits, which are used to strengthen members of the clan. 89 160
- A Divine Tree requires the consumption of a living Ōtsutsuki to fully activate its planet-devouring stage. 160
- Their ancestral Primordial Divine Tree can split into subsidiary trees for deployment on life-bearing planets. 166
- The clan’s ancient records state that their ancestors discovered the original Divine Tree as a damaged fragment of wood and gained Chakra through it. 166
- After accessing Ōtsutsuki memories, Uchiha Brahmin concludes that the Divine Tree is an artificially designed super-biological weapon rather than a naturally evolved organism. 172
Capabilities
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| Chakra mastery | Chakra allows the clan to survive in extreme environments and grants powerful combat, biological, and spatial abilities. 160 |
| Interstellar travel | The clan possesses interstellar travel technology and uses divine techniques such as Hyperspace Jump to cross cosmic distances. 160 |
| Spatial techniques | Individual Ōtsutsuki can open spatial portals, though these can be disrupted by hostile spatial interference. 162 |
| Divine Tree cultivation | The clan can deploy Divine Trees to harvest Chakra Fruits from life-bearing planets. 160 166 |
| Karma | Karma enables reincarnation or revival for users; it was initially restricted to the main family. 166 |
Limitations
- Not every clan member can consume Chakra Fruits, and not all can locate planets comparable to the Ninja World in life and Nature Energy. 162
- Their reliance on Divine Trees limited their study of natural energy and prevented them from developing an independent method of producing Chakra. 167
- During the Empire’s invasion, ordinary Ōtsutsuki combatants were outmatched by Imperial Super Soldiers and Angel Cockroach Abbots. 162 169 171
History
The Ōtsutsuki Clan rose to cosmic dominance through the Primordial Divine Tree and Chakra Fruits. By sacrificing members to activate Divine Trees and consuming the life of colonized planets, the clan destroyed numerous developing civilizations and prevented most rival societies within its region of space from reaching the interstellar age. 160 166
In the era of Kaguya and Isshiki, Kaguya—then a branch-family member without Karma—ambushed Isshiki rather than submit to sacrifice. This event eventually enabled Chakra to spread through the Ninja World and created the conditions for the rise of Uchiha Brahmin. 166 170
Brahmin first acquired direct Ōtsutsuki genetic data after capturing Toneri on the moon. He studied Toneri’s bloodline, created an Ōtsutsuki-specific Sacred Blessing Potion, and converted him into an imperial dependent. 88 89 Brahmin later subdued Isshiki and restored his physical condition through the Seed of Blessing, leading Isshiki to join the Empire. 99 101 Kaguya was subsequently resurrected, defeated, and converted as well. 107 109
When the Empire’s expansion reached the Tianyuan Starfield, Great Elder Mionaka foresaw the clan’s destruction by a pair of scarlet eyes. He recalled clan members from across the universe in an attempt to alter the prophecy and concentrate the clan’s strength. 166 167
The Empire’s fleet invaded the Ōtsutsuki ancestral planet with Kaguya and Isshiki among its forces. Mionaka attained the status of the Ōtsutsuki God and initially destroyed an Imperial fleet with ease, but he could not overcome Uchiha Brahmin. 169 170 171 Brahmin then enveloped the planet in a golden chakra beam that altered the consciousness of the Ōtsutsuki God and the resisting clan members, ending their resistance and making them devoted followers of the Empire. 172
Notable Members
- Ōtsutsuki Mionaka — Great Elder with precognitive abilities; foresaw the clan’s downfall and later became the Ōtsutsuki God during the Empire’s invasion. 166 169
- Ōtsutsuki Kaguya — Former branch-family member who betrayed Isshiki to escape sacrifice; later became a devout follower of Brahmin and participated in the campaign against her clan. 166 165
- Ōtsutsuki Isshiki — Kaguya’s former partner and victim of her ambush; defeated by Brahmin, restored through the Seed of Blessing, and incorporated into the Empire. 99 101
- Ōtsutsuki Toneri — Blind moon-dwelling Ōtsutsuki captured by Brahmin for genetic research and injected with an Ōtsutsuki-specific Sacred Blessing Potion. 88 89
- Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki — Kaguya’s son and the Sage of Six Paths; a pure-blooded Ōtsutsuki who grew up in the Ninja World. 95
Relationship with the Holy Father Redeemer Empire
- Uchiha Brahmin — Conqueror of the clan. He captured and converted prominent Ōtsutsuki, defeated the Ōtsutsuki God, absorbed clan knowledge concerning the Divine Tree, and brought the race into the Empire. 88 101 172
- Holy Father Redeemer Empire — The clan became an imperial race and a powerful troop type after its defeat. 172 188
- Imperial Super Soldiers and Angel Cockroaches — Imperial forces capable of defeating ordinary Ōtsutsuki during the initial stages of the invasion. 162 169