Chapter Summaries

Divine Tree Pillar defended his search for meaning when Ten-Rō demanded he carry out his mission. Divine Tree Ban arrived, and despite Ten-Rō ordering him to kill Divine Tree Pillar, he told him to focus on the enemy instead.

• Tsunade agreed that bonds and mutual help made people happy, and Divine Tree Pillar said he did not reject the influence of Hashirama Senju's genes.
• Ten-Rō appeared above the Land of God and accused Divine Tree Pillar of forgetting his mission.
• Divine Tree Pillar told Ten-Rō he was searching for his own meaning and challenged him for setting limits on that search.
• Ten-Rō ordered Divine Tree Ban to kill Divine Tree Pillar, but Divine Tree Ban asked what he was doing.
• Divine Tree Ban urged Divine Tree Pillar to stop arguing and fight the enemy at their doorstep.

Divine Tree Pillar and Divine Tree Ban joined forces against Ten-Rō, but Ten-Rō overwhelmed them and declared that he would destroy them and remake Divine Tree Pillar. The chapter left Divine Tree Pillar gravely wounded and Divine Tree Ban barely holding on.

• Divine Tree Pillar and Divine Tree Ban attacked Ten-Rō together with the Wood Golem Technique and Limbo: Border Jail.
• Ten-Rō evaded their attacks and fired a laser-like Tailed Beast Bomb at them.
• Tsunade activated Tenseigan Chakra Mode and sent Truth-Seeking Orbs at Ten-Rō to draw his attention, but she was too late to stop his attack.
• Divine Tree Ban used Limbo: Border Jail to block the Tailed Beast Bomb, while Divine Tree Pillar was gravely wounded.
• Ten-Rō threatened to take Divine Tree Pillar's origin power and create a replacement, leaving Divine Tree Ban barely able to hold on.

Divine Tree Pillar and Divine Tree Ban refused to submit to Ten-Rō, even when he offered to spare their lives. Ten-Rō chose to seek the meaning of his existence, but as he turned to leave, an unseen attacker struck him with a devastating spatial distortion.

• Ten-Rō offered to spare Divine Tree Pillar and Divine Tree Ban if they submitted, but both refused.
• Divine Tree Ban and Divine Tree Pillar explained that they had found a reason to live and would rather die than surrender their will.
• Ten-Rō decided not to kill them yet and vowed to seek the meaning of his existence before deciding whether to kill them himself.
• As Ten-Rō turned to leave, spatial distortion caught him despite his attempt to escape with a Claw Mark, mangling his shoulder and tearing off his arm.
• Ten-Rō demanded to know who had attacked him.

Uchiha Akira overwhelmed Ten-Rō, demanded his submission, and evaded his Claw Mark attacks by staying just beyond their reach. Ten-Rō refused to yield and launched another attack.

• Uchiha Akira stomped Ten-Rō into the ground and bound him with wooden vines after Ten-Rō injured ninjas of the Land of God.
• Tsunade welcomed Akira, while Ten-Rō broke free with Claw Marks and retreated a hundred meters away.
• Akira demanded that Ten-Rō submit or disappear, but Ten-Rō refused and claimed he would never serve another.
• Ten-Rō used Claw Marks to attack Akira from behind, but Akira dodged and explained that his Flying Thunder God: Third Stage let him stay outside the chains' reach.
• Ten-Rō repeatedly spread his Claw Marks around Akira, who kept appearing just beyond them, until Ten-Rō charged toward the nearest mark.

Uchiha Akira countered Ten-Rō’s attempts to destroy the Land of God with Tailed Beast Bombs by using Kamui and an even stranger space-warping ability. Ten-Rō was left terrified after his strongest attack failed to harm Akira or the nation.

• Ten-Rō fired a small Tailed Beast Bomb at Uchiha Akira, hoping to force him to take the attack rather than let it hit the homes behind him.
• Uchiha Akira absorbed the bomb into the Kamui Dimension, where it exploded harmlessly, and Ten-Rō threatened to use a much larger one.
• Ten-Rō unleashed a massive Tailed Beast Bomb, then hid inside a Claw Mark to escape its blast.
• Uchiha Akira’s Divine Art: Kamui made the explosion overlap with the Land of God without damaging its people, buildings, or Akira.
• Ten-Rō realized he could not understand Akira’s ability and stared at him in fear.

Uchiha Akira drove Ten-Rō from the Land of God and healed Divine Tree Pillar, while Ten-Rō warned that other Ten-Tails existed and called for help. A month later, Korde appeared and ordered Ten-Rō to kill Uchiha Akira with his two subordinates.

• Ten-Rō escaped Akira's Kamui attack through the Claw Mark space and warned that other Ten-Tails would learn of Akira.
• Akira welcomed Divine Tree Ban and Divine Tree Pillar to the Land of God and healed Pillar's wounds.
• Ban and Pillar went to a barbecue restaurant and celebrated their peaceful new life in the Land of God.
• Ten-Rō healed himself in another dimension, replaced his missing hand with a Claw Scum's, and sent a beam into space to alert a powerful group.
• A month later, Korde appeared and ordered Ten-Rō to take his two subordinates and kill Akira.

Ten-Rō turned against Korde after questioning the purpose of his existence, and drove Korde away with a warning. Korde fled to Ada and proposed attacking the Land of God to kill Uchiha Akira.

• Korde ordered Ten-Rō to kill Uchiha Akira and demanded that Ten-Rō obey him as his creator.
• Ten-Rō reflected on Divine Tree Ban and Divine Tree Pillar’s sacrifice and questioned whether he should seek meaning in the Land of God.
• Korde attacked Ten-Rō with black chains, but Ten-Rō countered, destroyed Korde’s arm, and warned him not to command him again.
• Korde escaped through the Claw Mark space and vowed to destroy the Divine Tree People, while Ten-Rō calmly returned to reading.
• Korde went to Ada, told her the Divine Tree People had betrayed him, and proposed attacking the Land of God to kill Uchiha Akira.

Korde left Ada believing she would help him kill Uchiha Akira, then encountered the newly arrived Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki at his hideout. Ryushiki praised Korde's connection to Isshiki and drew out his hatred of Kawaki and Uchiha Akira.

• Korde urged Ada to kill Uchiha Akira, while Ada privately considered how to approach him and asked Korde to leave.
• Korde returned to his hideout and sensed a dangerous figure waiting in the shadows.
• Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki revealed himself as a new Ōtsutsuki who had descended upon the Ninja World.
• Ryushiki told Korde he could sense Isshiki's will within him and praised him as Isshiki's true inheritor.
• Korde blamed Kawaki and Uchiha Akira for Isshiki's failure to reincarnate and vowed to kill them.

Korde rejected Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki’s offer to join forces, while Ryushiki planned to make him a pawn. Ada decided to approach Uchiha Akira and brought Dimon to the Land of God, where Dimon agreed to follow her lead.

• Korde told Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki he wanted to avenge Ōtsutsuki Isshiki by his own strength, then privately called Ryushiki a fool and said he would ally with Ada instead.
• Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki privately reasoned that Korde would eventually return to him and become a pawn, following his usual strategy for taking over planets.
• Ada said she had watched Lord Akira long enough with the Telescopic Eye and was ready to make her move.
• Dimon asked Ada to leave the ice castle, and she agreed to take him out, leaving him curious about what she had been watching.
• Ada and Dimon reached the entrance of the Land of God, and Dimon agreed not to cause trouble unless someone attacked him first.

Ada used her Omnipotence Dojutsu to make everyone in the Ninja World believe she and Dimon were members of the Land of God, then entered Uchiha Akira’s home and teleported to his Floating Island. There, someone confronted Ada and asked why she was on their island.

• Ada used her Omnipotence Dojutsu to alter people’s perceptions and entered the Land of God with Dimon.
• Ada bypassed Izumo Kamizuki and Hatake Kakashi, who both accepted her as an established member of the Land of God.
• Ada explained that Omnipotence could not affect blood relatives, the Otsutsuki Clan, or their vessels, and concluded that Kakashi was still an ordinary human despite possessing the Tenseigan.
• Ada entered Uchiha Akira’s home, told Dimon that the Konoha higher-ups would help him if needed, and warned him not to cause trouble.
• Ada activated the teleportation array and arrived on the Floating Island, where an unknown person challenged her presence.

Ada arrived on Uchiha Akira’s Floating Island under the identity of its caretaker, hoping to stay close to him. After Akira allowed her to remain, she was made to watch him and Tsunade’s intimate encounters for a month, leaving her flushed and overwhelmed.

• Ada introduced herself as a Land of God ninja sent by Tsunade to maintain the Floating Island.
• Tsunade confirmed Ada’s story, and Uchiha Akira let her stay after warning her to keep the island’s secrets.
• Uchiha Akira and Tsunade resumed their intimate activities, while Ada watched as the island’s caretaker.
• Over the next month, Uchiha Akira and the women continued their encounters around the island as Ada watched, growing increasingly flustered.

Korde arrived at the Land of God convinced Ada had killed Uchiha Akira and prepared the people to accept him as their new ruler. After Korde wounded Izumo Kamizuki at the entrance, Hatake Kakashi, Uchiha Itachi, and Minato Namikaze confronted him, leaving him uneasy as they prepared to attack.

• Korde regretted not witnessing Uchiha Akira's death and headed for the Land of God, believing Ada had cleared the way for him.
• Korde overheard Izumo Kamizuki and another ninja praising Ada, then wrongly concluded that Ada had used her divine technique to make the people accept her as their leader.
• Izumo Kamizuki recognized Korde and attacked him, but Korde struck him down and continued toward the Land of God.
• Hatake Kakashi, Uchiha Itachi, and Minato Namikaze appeared and agreed that Korde should be killed before he could escape with Claw Mark.
• Korde sensed the group's hostility and wondered why he suddenly felt an ominous premonition.

Uchiha Itachi badly wounded Korde with his combined Susanoo and Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, then led the others in attacking him together. Korde fled toward the Floating Island to find Ada, unaware that he was charging toward Uchiha Akira and certain death.

• Uchiha Itachi struck Korde with a golden sword combining Susanoo, the Ten-Tails Sword, and the Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, blasting him away and making him wary.
• Uchiha Shisui worried that Itachi was becoming an iron-fisted ruler, but Uchiha Fugaku said he could not persuade his son.
• Itachi unleashed the Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion and ordered the others to attack Korde together, while Minato Namikaze and Hatake Kakashi remarked on Itachi's villainous manner.
• More than a dozen fighters joined the assault, and Korde realized they could all use powerful Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion techniques.
• Korde tore through the air with black chains and fled toward the Floating Island to find Ada, while Itachi and the others mocked him for rushing toward Uchiha Akira.

Korde reached the Floating Island expecting Ada to help him seize the Land of God, while Nara Shikaku and Minato Namikaze realized their memories of Ada and Dimon had been altered. Ada emerged with Tsunade, Mei Terumi, and Kurotsuchi, and Korde discovered Uchiha Akira was alive, leaving him terrified and unsure whether Ada had betrayed him.

• Korde fought through a barrage of attacks and reached the Floating Island, calling for Ada to help him defeat his enemies.
• Nara Shikaku noticed that Ada and Dimon had not received Tenseigan despite their supposed accomplishments, and Minato Namikaze admitted he could not remember why.
• Minato Namikaze and Nara Shikaku suspected that the Land of God's memories of Ada were false and that she and Korde had been working together.
• Ada emerged from the Floating Island with Tsunade, Mei Terumi, and Kurotsuchi, while Korde mistook them for women she had gathered to assist him.
• Korde saw Uchiha Akira alive and asked Ada why she had not killed him, fearing that she had betrayed him.

Korde discovered that Ada had chosen Uchiha Akira, and his hopes of winning her over collapsed into rage. After Ada explained that she had defeated Akira by becoming his woman, Korde turned his hatred against them both.

• Korde rejected the idea that Ada had betrayed him, but Ada embraced Uchiha Akira and called Korde an idiot.
• Korde accused Ada of betraying him, while Deidara and Uchiha Itachi mocked him and argued with each other.
• Dimon told Korde that Ada had never said she liked him, driving Korde into a furious confrontation.
• Ada explained that she had promised to defeat Akira in her own way and had become Akira's woman after they defeated each other.
• Uchiha Akira credited Korde with bringing him and Ada closer, and Korde erupted in black flames and threatened Akira.

Korde attacked Ada but was driven off by Dimon and Uchiha Akira, who then acquired Claw Mark's power. Badly injured and near death in another dimension, Korde was approached by Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki, who offered help in exchange for cooperation.

• Korde used Claw Mark to attack Ada, but Dimon intercepted him and wounded him instead.
• Uchiha Akira used Kamui to snap Korde's neck, but Korde escaped through a Claw Mark on his head.
• Uchiha Akira absorbed a Claw Scum's abilities and gained Claw Mark, though he could not use it to locate Korde.
• Korde struggled to survive his severe injuries in another dimension until Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki arrived and asked whether he would cooperate in exchange for help.

Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki healed Korde and recruited him by promising him a Chakra Fruit in exchange for Uchiha Akira's corpse. After Korde revealed that the Ten-Tails' will had manifested as Ten-Rō, Ryushiki called Korde his brother and spoke of becoming true Gods of Ōtsutsuki together.

• Ōtsutsuki Ryushiki healed Korde, who vowed to return with him and kill Uchiha Akira.
• Ryushiki promised Korde the Chakra Fruit and asked him to become his subordinate in exchange for Uchiha Akira's corpse; Korde agreed.
• Ryushiki asked Korde to explain the Ninja World's situation, and Korde described Uchiha Akira's power and his failed attempt to kill him with the Claw Scum.
• Korde explained that his Claw Marks had created Divine Tree People, including Ten-Rō, who betrayed him after developing wills of their own.
• Ryushiki reacted with shock and greed to the Ten-Tails' will, then called Korde his brother and proposed they join forces to become true Gods of Ōtsutsuki.

Ten-Rō heard a mysterious voice reveal that he was meant to devour the Ōtsutsuki, and he accepted both them and Uchiha Akira as prey. In the Land of God, Deidara challenged Uchiha Itachi to a decisive spar, and Itachi hinted that he could still use Illusion Techniques.

• Ten-Rō sensed the Ōtsutsuki Clan and wondered about his connection to them.
• A mysterious voice told Ten-Rō to devour every Ōtsutsuki, and a flash of light left a fragment of memory in his mind.
• Ten-Rō decided that Uchiha Akira and the Ōtsutsuki were his prey, then burned the books around him.
• In the Land of God, Deidara and Uchiha Itachi faced off while Uchiha Shisui tried to stop their rivalry from escalating.
• Deidara entered Tenseigan Chakra Mode and swung his Golden Wheel Reincarnation Sword at Uchiha Itachi.
• Uchiha Itachi stayed calm and asked whether Deidara thought he had lost his ability to use Illusion Techniques.

Uchiha Itachi went to Orochimaru seeking a way to become stronger so he could protect Lord Akira. Orochimaru agreed on the condition that he obtain Lord Akira’s Gene Fluid, prompting Itachi to turn against her.

• Uchiha Itachi defeated Deidara with Illusion Technique, and Uchiha Shisui caught Deidara as he fell.
• Uchiha Itachi visited Orochimaru at the Land of God Science Research Institute and asked her to help him grow stronger.
• Orochimaru agreed to help Uchiha Itachi but demanded that he bring her Lord Akira’s Gene Fluid.
• Uchiha Itachi refused, accused Orochimaru of being a restless snake, and formed a three-inch crimson Golden Sword.

Orochimaru convinced Uchiha Itachi that Lord Akira might be unable to have children and gained his support to research the problem. She then began an artificial-human experiment using Itachi’s blood to develop Korde’s Claw Mark ability for him, warning that a direct gene injection could be dangerous.

• Orochimaru told Uchiha Itachi that Lord Akira could not have children, citing the fact that his long-time companions had borne no children.
• Orochimaru said Lord Akira had privately sought her help but resisted providing Gene Fluid because he cared about his pride.
• Uchiha Itachi agreed to help Orochimaru, insisting that Lord Akira’s descendants should inherit the Land of God, and threatened to punish her if she harmed him.
• Orochimaru promised to use Lord Akira’s Gene Fluid only to research reproduction and asked Uchiha Itachi for blood to improve his strength.
• Orochimaru combined Uchiha Itachi’s blood with a sample from Claw Scum and began an artificial-human experiment to give Itachi Korde’s Claw Mark ability.
• Orochimaru warned Uchiha Itachi against directly injecting Claw Scum’s genes, saying the power of the God of Ōtsutsuki could make him explode.