Ch. 21You're New Here, Aren't You?

Uchiha Chi confronted White Zetsu Afie in an alley, mistook its reactions for improved acting, and gained rewards from its confusion and shock. He revealed that he knew Afie was a White Zetsu and told it to return to Root and warn Danzo to behave.

  • White Zetsu Afie disguised itself as an old woman and pretended to fall so Uchiha Chi would help it.
  • Chi watched Afie without helping, mistaking its bewilderment for Agan's improved acting.
  • Afie's confusion earned Chi points and a damage increase, and Chi realized the White Zetsu was Afie rather than Agan.
  • Chi asked Afie if it was new, startling it enough to earn another reward and the Mayfly Technique.
  • Chi exposed Afie's tense arm as a sign of nervousness, then ordered it to return to Root and tell Danzo to behave himself.

Ch. 22Our Clan Head Won't Let Your Leader Off! (Please Keep Reading)

Uchiha Chi beat White Zetsu Afie until it admitted Danzo had sent it to monitor the Uchiha, then kicked it away with a warning for its leader. Uchiha Obito confronted Chi about the figure flying through the sky, and Chi claimed it was a soccer ball.

  • Uchiha Chi used his Sharingan and threats to make White Zetsu Afie confess that Danzo had sent it to monitor the Uchiha.
  • Uchiha Chi continued beating Afie after its confession, earning points from Afie's grievances and dissatisfaction.
  • Uchiha Obito watched Chi beat Afie, then hurried away as the system detected his surprise.
  • Uchiha Chi kicked Afie into the night sky and told it to warn its leader not to target the Uchiha again.
  • Uchiha Obito questioned Chi about the figure that had flown away, and Chi said it was a soccer ball.

Ch. 23Surrender

Uchiha Chi agreed to apologize to Nohara Rin after Obito challenged him to a ninja duel over Rin’s unhappiness. Obito took Chi’s surrender as a sign that his romantic hopes would come true, while Chi quietly looked forward to those hopes collapsing.

  • Obito followed Uchiha Chi into an alley and saw him beating someone, but Chi convinced him the person flying out was a soccer ball.
  • Obito challenged Uchiha Chi to a ninja duel and demanded that Chi apologize to Rin and disappear from their world if Obito won.
  • Uchiha Chi surrendered immediately, earning points from Obito’s emotional reaction.
  • Chi promised to apologize to Nohara Rin because he knew his rejection had made her sad.
  • Obito imagined that Chi’s surrender meant he and Rin were destined to fall in love, and Chi wished him luck while privately anticipating his disappointment.

Ch. 24Making Many Good Connections Is the Right Thing to Do (Please Keep Reading)

Nohara Rin decided to apologize to Uchiha Chi for hurting him, while Uchiha Chi used his system points to acquire the Senju Bloodline. The chapter ended as the bloodline began installing and his chakra surged through his body.

  • Nohara Rin remembered how deeply she had hurt Uchiha Chi and resolved to apologize to him the next day.
  • Uchiha Chi returned home and checked his system panel, finding that he had 180 points.
  • Uchiha Chi considered boosting his chakra reserves but noticed that Wood Release Talent and the Senju Bloodline had appeared in the Point Store.
  • Uchiha Chi chose the Senju Bloodline because he wanted to address his limited chakra reserves.
  • Uchiha Chi spent 100 points on the Senju Bloodline, and the system began installing it as chakra flowed through his body.

Ch. 25Chance Encounter (Please Follow)

After activating the Senju Bloodline, Uchiha Chi gained stronger defenses and Jonin-level Chakra reserves. He ate breakfast, concealed what he knew from Uchiha Fugaku, and realized that meeting people who possessed abilities could make new traits available in the Point Store.

  • The system activated Uchiha Chi’s Senju Bloodline, raising his defense to 50% and his Chakra reserves to 2,500.
  • Uchiha Chi discovered he had stayed up all night but felt energized, then went to buy five beef flatbreads from Uchiha Jing.
  • Uchiha Fugaku questioned Uchiha Chi about making friends, and Uchiha Chi denied telling anyone about the spies while thinking of Afie.
  • Uchiha Fugaku collected two flatbreads and hurried off after telling Uchiha Chi to keep working hard.
  • Uchiha Chi concluded that contact with people who possessed abilities could add related items to the Point Store.

Ch. 26I Really Deserve to Die (Please Keep Reading)

Uchiha Chi practiced Fire Style outside his home and accidentally startled Nohara Rin, who had been waiting for him. He let her inside and offered her a blanket, while Rin felt guilty about how she had treated him and began to cry.

  • Uchiha Chi used Fire Style to burn four paper bags and gained points after Nohara Rin was startled and fell beneath the eaves.
  • Nohara Rin greeted Uchiha Chi and blamed the disturbance on someone using powerful Fire Style in a residential area.
  • Uchiha Chi noticed Rin was cold and trembling, then invited her inside to wait.
  • Nohara Rin looked around Chi's home and felt guilty as she remembered questioning him before.
  • Uchiha Chi brought Rin a fluffy blanket, and she hugged it and began to sob.

Ch. 27I'm Truly Sorry (Please Keep Reading)

Uchiha Chi comforted the tearful Nohara Rin and shared breakfast with her, prompting her to confess her guilt and apologize for hurting him. He then began to offer an apology of his own, despite having promised Obito he would apologize to Rin.

  • Uchiha Chi gave Nohara Rin a blanket and learned that she had not eaten, so he shared half of his beef sesame flatbread with her.
  • Nohara Rin ate the flatbread and thanked Chi, believing he had gone out early specifically to buy breakfast for her.
  • Nohara Rin admitted she had been making excuses instead of seeking Chi out and bowed deeply while apologizing for hurting him and delaying her apology.
  • Uchiha Chi decided to apologize in return and told Rin he had something to apologize for too.

Ch. 28Please Don't Blame Obito... (Please Keep Reading)

Uchiha Chi apologized to Nohara Rin for confessing to her, and convinced her that Obito had meddled in the matter while trying to help. After their conversation eased Rin’s guilt, she asked Chi if they could be friends.

  • Uchiha Chi apologized to Nohara Rin for confessing before they were friends, saying he had acted selfishly and upset her.
  • Uchiha Chi told Nohara Rin that Obito had confronted him after learning she was unhappy, and that Obito had challenged him to a Ninja duel.
  • Nohara Rin grew angry with Obito and said she would make him explain himself, but Uchiha Chi asked her not to damage their friendship over him.
  • Nohara Rin and Uchiha Chi discussed the upcoming Ninja Squad assignments, and Rin realized Chi seemed to have no friends at the Ninja Academy.
  • Nohara Rin asked Uchiha Chi if she could be friends with him.

Ch. 29My First Friend (Please Keep Reading)

Nohara Rin and Uchiha Chi became friends after she told him she wanted to be, and Chi continued training with Might Guy in the Death Forest. The chapter ended with Guy joyfully learning that Chi considered him his first best friend.

  • Uchiha Chi thanked Nohara Rin for wanting to be his friend, and she happily confirmed that she did.
  • After Chi comforted Rin and lent her a blanket, she left for home and planned to return it later.
  • Uchiha Chi trained with Might Guy in the Death Forest and practiced combining his abilities.
  • Chi ended the training session and thanked Guy for practicing with him over the past two days.
  • Might Guy asked whether he was Chi's first friend, and Chi called him his first best friend.

Ch. 30Might Guy: Kakashi, I'm Busy Right Now... (Please Read On)

Uchiha Chi became Might Guy’s bosom friend, prompting Guy to race back to Konoha and complete three hundred push-ups. Kakashi tried to challenge Guy to a duel, but Guy put him off so he could go eat ramen with Chi.

  • Might Guy cried with joy when Uchiha Chi called him his bosom friend, then raced toward Konoha to complete three hundred push-ups before Chi returned.
  • Uchiha Chi admitted he had forgotten Guy while talking with Nohara Rin and reflected on the different kinds of first relationships he could claim.
  • Kakashi waited beneath Hokage Rock, hoping to challenge Guy after training in the Hatake Clan’s secret sword techniques.
  • Might Guy arrived and completed three hundred push-ups, but told Kakashi he was busy and to come back later.
  • Might Guy told Kakashi he was going to eat Ichiraku Ramen with his bosom friend.

Ch. 31Want to Eat Ramen Together? (Please Keep Reading)

Uchiha Chi met Might Guy and Kakashi after Guy finished his push-ups, then arranged for the three of them to train together the next morning. The chapter ended with Kakashi joining Chi and Guy for ramen.

  • Might Guy told Kakashi that Uchiha Chi was his best friend and waved Chi over.
  • Uchiha Chi arrived with striking speed, praised Guy for completing three hundred diamond push-ups, and greeted Kakashi.
  • Might Guy explained that he had planned to duel Chi but had no time, so Chi suggested Kakashi join their training the next morning.
  • Kakashi agreed to meet Chi and Guy at eight, then accepted Guy's invitation to eat ramen.

Ch. 32Because He Was Handsome

Sarutobi Asuma and Yūhi Kurenai discussed their upcoming team assignments, and Kurenai admitted she remembered Uchiha Chi because he was handsome. Later, Uchiha Fugaku found Lady Tsunade in his office and asked why she had come.

  • Sarutobi Asuma asked Yūhi Kurenai whether she wanted to be assigned with anyone, but she said she had no particular preference.
  • Yūhi Kurenai reflected that Asuma’s complaints about the Third Hokage and reliance on his status had lowered her impression of him.
  • Uchiha Chi entered Ichiraku Ramen Shop with Kakashi and Might Guy, surprising Asuma, who did not recognize his former classmate.
  • Yūhi Kurenai explained that many girls remembered Uchiha Chi because he was handsome.
  • Uchiha Fugaku found Lady Tsunade sitting in his office amid scattered playing cards and asked what brought her there.

Ch. 33The Biggest Crisis Since Taking Office

Tsunade visited the Security Force to find an unnamed person, while Uchiha Fugaku assumed an Uchiha had offended her and feared the incident would inflame the clan's hawkish faction. He resolved to find the culprit and bring him to Tsunade to apologize.

  • Tsunade gambled with Shizune, took her winnings, and threatened to roast Tonton when Shizune complained.
  • Tsunade told Uchiha Fugaku she had come to find someone but did not know the person's name.
  • Uchiha Fugaku concluded that an Uchiha had angered Tsunade and worried the trouble could worsen tensions with the hawkish faction.
  • Uchiha Fugaku promised Tsunade he would find the person and drag him out of the clan grounds.

Ch. 34Caught by a Dog (Please Read On)

Tsunade asked Uchiha Fugaku to find Uchiha Chi so she could make amends for mistaking him for a secret drinker and disrupting his genin celebration. As Chi watched Kakashi and Might Guy duel the next morning, he received a system notification about Fugaku’s confusion and felt that someone had set their sights on him.

  • Tsunade told Fugaku she wanted to find the Uchiha youth she had met at an izakaya and described Uchiha Chi to him.
  • Fugaku realized Tsunade was looking for Chi and agreed to bring him to the Security Force office by noon the next day.
  • Fugaku reflected on Chi’s unsettling confidence and compared his talent to that of his son, Uchiha Itachi.
  • The next morning, Chi watched Kakashi and Might Guy duel beside the Naka River while eating a beef flatbread.
  • Chi received a system notification that Fugaku was confused, earning him points and a two-percent Defense increase.

Ch. 35See? You're Flying! (Please Read On)

Uchiha Chi sparred with Kakashi on the Naka River, hoping to sharpen his skills and gauge Kakashi’s abilities. Kakashi struck him and sent him flying, but Might Guy’s shout suggested the outcome was not what Kakashi expected.

  • Kakashi and Might Guy finished their spar and praised each other’s swordsmanship and taijutsu.
  • Uchiha Chi asked for another spar, and Kakashi agreed after Might Guy said he was tired.
  • Uchiha Chi and Kakashi began fighting on the surface of the Naka River, with Kakashi attacking first.
  • Kakashi believed his punch had shattered Uchiha Chi’s nose and sent him flying.
  • Might Guy shouted to Kakashi, “See? You’re flying!”

Ch. 36It Was All for His Own Good

Uchiha Chi defeated Kakashi in a spar by using a substitution and the Thousand Years of Knees, then treated him with Medical Ninjutsu. He told Might Guy the humiliating lesson was meant to make Kakashi more vigilant in the future.

  • Kakashi struck the river after Uchiha Chi sent him flying, then recovered and launched a sneak attack with his Chakra Dagger.
  • Kakashi stabbed a substituted log, and Uchiha Chi disappeared while two Might Guys appeared around him.
  • Uchiha Chi, disguised as Might Guy, hit Kakashi between the legs with the Thousand Years of Knees and knocked him unconscious.
  • Uchiha Chi treated Kakashi beneath a banyan tree while Might Guy worried about his injury.
  • Uchiha Chi told Might Guy he had done it to teach Kakashi not to trust familiar faces blindly on the battlefield.

Ch. 37Whose Blanket Is This? (Please Keep Reading)

Yūhi Kurenai spotted Nohara Rin washing a friend’s blanket and teased her until Rin fled in embarrassment. Meanwhile, Uchiha Chi’s system rewarded him for defeating Kakashi, who recovered and left promising to challenge him again.

  • Yūhi Kurenai finished her training and ran into Nohara Rin hanging laundry.
  • Yūhi Kurenai questioned Rin about a gray blanket, and Rin admitted it belonged to a male friend whose blanket she had dirtied.
  • Yūhi Kurenai pressed Rin about how the blanket got dirty, making Rin blush and hurry inside.
  • Uchiha Chi received system rewards after Kakashi’s emotional fluctuations, including Earth Style: Earth Flow Wall.
  • Kakashi woke, checked himself, and left after telling Uchiha Chi he would challenge him again once team assignments were finished.

Ch. 38The Disappearing Him

Tsunade confronted Uchiha Fugaku after he failed to find Uchiha Chi, who had slipped away during the night. Chi returned home, received a warning from young Izumi, and Tsunade headed to the Hokage’s Office, where someone abruptly kicked open the door.

  • Tsunade scolded Uchiha Fugaku for failing to locate Uchiha Chi, and Fugaku offered Chi’s name and promised to search for him.
  • Tsunade refused Fugaku’s help and warned him against sucking up to the old man before leaving the Security Force building.
  • Uchiha Chi saw a system notification that he had gained points from Uchiha Fugaku’s displeasure after returning home.
  • Young Izumi warned Uchiha Chi that Clan Head Fugaku had come looking for him, and Chi learned that her mother was Madam Hazuki.
  • Tsunade went to the Hokage Building as Anbu Haru and Zou speculated that she had come to borrow money.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen told the person outside his office not to bother him, but the door was kicked open.

Ch. 39But Then Again...

Tsunade returned to Konoha and insisted she had not come to borrow money, but Sarutobi Hiruzen hoped she would stay and help train the village’s students. Though she said she was useless and could not fight or perform surgery, she offered to consider becoming an instructor if he lent her more money.

  • Tsunade kicked open the Hokage's Office door, and Sarutobi Hiruzen assumed she had come to borrow money again.
  • Tsunade denied wanting a loan, then read the Ninja Squad assignment list on Sarutobi Hiruzen's desk.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen reflected on Tsunade's grief, her departure from Konoha, and his hope that she would return to the village.
  • Tsunade rejected Sarutobi Hiruzen's attempt to persuade her to stay, saying she could no longer fight or perform surgery.
  • Tsunade said she might serve as an instructor for a few days if Sarutobi Hiruzen lent her more money, while looking at a portrait of a handsome youth.

Ch. 40Fifth Squad

Tsunade accepted Sarutobi Hiruzen’s offer to train a squad for a few days in exchange for one million ryō, choosing the Fifth Squad because Uchiha Chi was in it. Afterward, Uchiha Chi prepared to use his points to reactivate his Three-Tomoe Sharingan, but urgent knocking interrupted him.

  • Tsunade offered to instruct a squad for a few days if Sarutobi Hiruzen paid her.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen gave Tsunade one million ryō and asked her to teach basic teamwork.
  • Tsunade chose the Fifth Squad after noticing its file included Hatake Kakashi and Uchiha Chi.
  • Tsunade left the Hokage Building planning to gamble and win back her losses.
  • Uchiha Chi saw that he had 310 points and was about to open the Point Store when someone urgently called him from outside.
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