Chapter Summaries

Torifu welcomed Kakuzu and his loyal men to Konoha ahead of his wedding, while the village filled with foreign guests. After arranging their lodging, Torifu returned home, where Minato and the others looked forward to seeing Kakuzu again.

• Mifune met two visiting lords and led them to a restaurant in Konoha.
• Kakuzu arrived with dozens of loyal followers, and Torifu welcomed them into the village.
• Torifu spoke with Kakuzu about Konoha, Kakuzu’s past attempt to assassinate Hashirama, and the children Kakuzu had once brought to him.
• Torifu arranged five apartments for Kakuzu and his men, filling all the lodging reserved for guests.
• Torifu returned home and told Minato, Yahiko, and Konan that Kakuzu had arrived and would visit after settling in.

Minato looked forward to seeing Kakuzu, while Uzumaki Ashina’s son visited the Senju compound and failed to recognize his rejuvenated father. Ashina convinced him that his youthful appearance came from a temporary forbidden technique, and Hashirama saw a way to keep the secret from the Shinobi World.

• Minato anticipated Kakuzu’s visit and wanted to show him how much he had improved.
• The Seventh Prince arrived at the Senju Clan compound to see Uzumaki Ashina but mistook the rejuvenated Ashina for a stranger.
• Kushina recognized her father, and Ashina’s childhood nickname finally convinced the Seventh Prince that the younger-looking man was his father.
• Ashina claimed he had used a forbidden technique that would only let him spend a few more years with Kushina, and warned his son not to seek or reveal it.
• Hashirama and the others planned to spread the story that Ashina’s technique would soon kill him, hiding the truth and discouraging anyone from pursuing it.
• After reassuring himself that the Land of Whirlpools was thriving, Ashina hoped it would endure with Konoha’s support.

Ashina learned that the Land of Whirlpools was thriving, while Torifu welcomed representatives who hoped to secure appliance deals with Konoha. Torifu reunited with Kakuzu and discussed the Lotus Organization’s new home and plans to build a village for its members.

• Ashina dropped his stern act after fooling his son and was relieved to hear that the Land of Whirlpools was doing well.
• Torifu decided that villages would receive equal shares of the new appliances, despite the Kazekage and Tsuchikage’s efforts to win his favor.
• Amado reunited with Kakuzu, thanked him for changing his life, and recalled how Kakuzu had found him as a child.
• Kakuzu told Torifu that the Lotus Organization’s new base was finished and gave its members a place to call home.
• Torifu told Kakuzu to expand the base into a village and recruit talented children to train outside Konoha, leaving Yahiko and Konan pleased that they had been allowed to stay.

Torifu and Kakuzu discussed the organization’s future, while Torifu’s family prepared for his upcoming wedding. The chapter ended with the family sharing dinner and reflecting on their close bonds as Torifu kept the wedding location a secret until the next day.

• Torifu told Kakuzu that Yahiko and Konan would be the last children allowed to stay in Konoha, and Kakuzu could teach future orphans himself.
• Kakuzu left before dinner, and Torifu decided the family should eat at home to avoid attention from foreign guests.
• Torifu teased Minato, Yahiko, Konan, and Amado by revealing that they would learn the wedding location the next day.
• Torifu explained that preparations for the large wedding included making cakes in advance and preserving them with Ice Release.
• Amado cooked dinner, and the family talked about Torifu and Chirori’s relationship and Amado’s decision to focus on his own goals before marrying.

Torifu prepared to set up the Cloud Palace as his wedding venue, arranging food and recruiting villagers to help. He gathered the workers and planned to take them to the Wedding Hall at nine.

• After dinner, Minato, Yahiko, and Konan relaxed with video games while Amado returned to the Laboratory to work on appliances.
• The next morning, Torifu called the boss and confirmed that the supplies and hourly workers were ready for the Wedding Hall setup.
• Torifu told Minato to wake Yahiko and Konan so they could see the Cloud Palace reappear as his wedding venue.
• Torifu went to the boss's Barbecue Restaurant and stored the wedding supplies in his Space Ring.
• About a thousand villagers gathered outside the restaurant, and Torifu told them to rest before setting out at nine.

Torifu gathered temporary workers and onlookers in Konoha to reveal the Hokage's wedding venue. He summoned the Cloud Palace from the clouds, leaving the villagers and foreign leaders astonished.

• Torifu assembled the temporary workers and told them they would set out at nine to prepare the Hokage's wedding venue.
• Torifu's plans spread through Konoha, drawing villagers, foreign guests, the Kage, and generals to watch.
• At nine o'clock, Torifu raised a pillar of Cloud Qi into the sky, confusing the crowd and startling Ichiryu.
• Torifu swept away the clouds and revealed the magnificent Cloud Palace, built high above Konoha.
• Ōnoki fell from the sky in shock, while Ichiryu lost his reservations about cooperating with Konoha and felt afraid of Torifu's power.

Torifu revealed that his wedding would be held in the Cloud Palace, astonishing Konoha’s villagers and visiting Kage. He invited the villagers to attend the next day, while more than a thousand temporary workers climbed up to prepare the palace.

• Ichiryu was awed by Torifu’s Cloud Palace and decided he had no reservations about cooperating with Konoha.
• Torifu announced that his wedding hall was in the sky and told the crowd that villagers could attend the wedding.
• Torifu explained that the workers would prepare simple food for the thirty thousand guests and said he would protect the village.
• Torifu lowered the Cloud Ladder, and more than a thousand temporary workers climbed up to the palace to prepare for the wedding.
• Torifu asked the remaining villagers to disperse, greeted several Kage, and went into the Barbecue Restaurant, where his phone rang.

Torifu prepared the Cloud Palace for his wedding to Chirori, overseeing its decorations and the workers arranging food for the celebration. He left the palace in their care and remained wary of Kirigakure after its representatives had appeared uninvited.

• Torifu told Kagami that the palace floating above Konoha was the remodeled Cloud Palace, which he and Chirori had decorated together for their wedding.
• Kagami worried that Torifu's extravagant wedding would make his own gift seem inadequate and leave his wife comparing their weddings.
• The restaurant owner warned the workers not to step on the Red Crystal Path before Lady Chirori or damage any decorations.
• Torifu flew into the Cloud Palace and supplied the workers with ingredients, then praised their careful work and left them to finish arranging the tables.
• Torifu returned to Konoha and considered whether the other Kage felt intimidated, while keeping watch for schemes from Kirigakure.

After the Kage left, Ichiryu reflected on Torikaze’s overwhelming strength and discussed how the Land of Iron could learn from Konoha and the other villages. Meanwhile, Torikaze finished preparing the Cloud Palace for the wedding and sent it back into the sky until the next day.

• Ichiryu admitted that Torikaze’s display of power had shaken him, and Mifune encouraged him to accept that others were also growing stronger.
• Ichiryu decided the Land of Iron could learn from the shinobi villages and agreed to meet the Tsuchikage that afternoon.
• Workers finished setting up three thousand tables in the Cloud Palace, and Torikaze paid them fifty thousand ryo for their work.
• Torikaze checked that everyone had left the Cloud Palace, then sent it soaring into the sky until the wedding the next day.
• The workers’ boss thanked Torikaze for giving them the chance to help with his wedding.

On the eve of his wedding, Torifu thanked the barbecue shop owner for helping prepare the venue, then went home and spoke with Chirori about their nerves and wedding clothes. They both looked forward to marrying, though Torifu still wondered when he would finally achieve his wish for a peaceful life.

• Torifu thanked the barbecue shop owner for helping with the wedding and asked him to arrange cleanup at Cloud Palace afterward.
• Torifu returned home, explained to Minato how Cloud Palace grew, and found Amado preparing lunch.
• Torifu called Chirori, and they admitted they were both nervous about their first wedding.
• Chirori told Torifu that her father approved of the wedding outfit and respected her choice.
• Torifu reflected on his clan's distant origins and wondered when his wish for a peaceful life would come true.

Torifu prepared for his wedding to Chirori and arranged to move from his old room into the Kumonaka Clan Main Hall. After moving his belongings, he reflected on his late parents and left the final arrangements for the house to discuss with Chirori.

• Torifu and Chirori confirmed their wedding schedule, with villagers expected at the Cloud Palace before eleven and the ceremony starting at noon.
• At dinner, Torifu told his brothers and disciples that he planned to move his furniture into the Main Hall before Chirori came to live with him.
• Torifu visited the Main Hall, remembered his parents, and told them he was getting married and moving into their home.
• Minato, Amado, Yahiko, Konan, and the others helped Torifu move his belongings into the Main Hall.
• Torifu decided to wait for Chirori to arrive before deciding how to arrange the house.

Torifu prepared his new home for married life and asked Hashirama and Mito to attend his wedding as his parents. Hashirama and Mito accepted the role with joy, and Torifu ended the evening sharing a meal with Yahiko, Konan, and Amado before his wedding to Chirori.

• Torifu finished moving into his father and mother's house, then assured Hashirama that he had arranged security for the wedding.
• Torifu asked Hashirama and Mito to attend his wedding as his parents, explaining that they had raised and guided him since he was six.
• Hashirama accepted, telling Torifu that he and Mito had always considered him their son.
• Hashirama and Mito privately wept with happiness as they thought about Torifu and Chirori growing up and getting married.
• Torifu cooked dinner for Yahiko, Konan, and Amado, who looked forward to Chirori joining the family the next day.

Torifu reflected on his quiet, contented life before preparing for his wedding to Chirori. On the morning of the wedding, he went to the Uchiha Clan Grounds and reunited with Chirori as she finished getting ready.

• Torifu shared dinner with his family and thought about how his peaceful life fulfilled his dreams.
• The system woke Torifu early, and he dressed in red wedding robes and a purple-gold crown.
• Torifu learned that villagers had dressed in their best clothes and were gathering on the Cloud Palace for the wedding.
• Torifu flew to the Uchiha Clan Grounds and found Chirori getting dressed for the ceremony.
• Torifu told Chirori that his master and Mistress would attend as his parents, and they reassured each other before the wedding.

Torifu kept Chirori calm as their wedding guests gathered at Cloud Palace, while Ichiryu and the Land of Iron delegation climbed the Cloud Ladder. The delegation reached the crowded palace platform, where Ichiryu marveled at the view of Konoha.

• Torifu reassured Chirori as she prepared for the wedding and told her that his master and Mistress would attend as his parents.
• Ichiryu reflected on how Konoha’s conveniences and his conversations with the other Kage had changed his views about the Land of Iron’s isolation.
• Ōnoki flew ahead to Cloud Palace, while the other guests waited in line for the Cloud Ladder.
• Ichiryu and the Land of Iron delegation climbed the Cloud Ladder and reached Cloud Palace after about ten minutes.
• Ichiryu admired the view of Konoha from the palace platform, and Ōnoki came over to greet him.

Villagers and honored guests gathered in the Cloud Palace for Torifu and Chirori’s wedding. As the ceremony neared, the couple left the Uchiha Clan compound hand in hand, reflecting on the family they had already become.

• Ichiryu and Ōnoki admired the Cloud Palace and entered the hall, where Fugaku directed them to the VIP seats.
• Thirty thousand villagers and honored guests filled the hall as Hashirama worried about whether Torifu and Chirori were ready.
• Mito reassured Hashirama that Torifu and Chirori would arrive on time and noted how carefully Chirori had guarded the wedding aisle.
• Torifu and Chirori left the Uchiha Clan compound together, and Chirori told Torifu they had already been a family for a long time.

Torifu and Chirori celebrated their wedding aboard the Cloud Palace as it rose above Konoha, with the village and honored guests watching their entrance. A glowing Luan Bird appeared during the ceremony, and Chirori ended the chapter delighted by the extraordinary wedding Torifu had arranged.

• Torifu and Chirori walked together up the Cloud Ladder as the Cloud Palace began to rise from Konoha.
• The villagers and visiting Kage gathered quietly in the hall and welcomed Torifu and Chirori as they entered in traditional Kumonaka Clan wedding clothes.
• A glowing Luan Bird flew through the hall, and many guests mistook its appearance for a phoenix blessing the wedding.
• Amado recognized the Luan Bird as Auntie Abai and remarked that Torifu had made a grand spectacle.
• Torifu greeted the villagers with Chirori, who told him she was happier than she had ever imagined.

Torifu and Chirori exchanged vows at their wedding before the villagers of Konoha, and Chirori accepted his promise to support her ambitions and stay by her side. After their kiss and the families’ emotional reactions, the newlyweds turned back toward the hall.

• Torifu explained to Chirori that rainbow lamps beneath Abai’s feathers had created the colorful lights at their wedding.
• Torifu thanked the villagers for attending and knelt before Chirori with a diamond wedding ring.
• Torifu vowed to trust Chirori, remain faithful, and stand by her through every circumstance, and Chirori agreed to marry him.
• Torifu placed the ring on Chirori’s finger, embraced her, and kissed her beneath a shower of rose petals.
• Teruaki Uchiha and Hashirama watched with tears, and Hashirama reassured Teruaki that Torifu would make Chirori happy.
• Chirori recalled that Torifu had promised she could pursue her ambitions rather than be confined to household duties, and the couple turned back toward the hall.

After their wedding, Torifu and Chirori thanked the visiting Kage and princes and received heartfelt blessings from their family elders. Torifu announced that Konoha would resume normal operations the next day, while the guests stayed on to relax and discuss cooperation.

• Torifu announced that the wedding was over and invited the guests to enjoy the Cloud Palace.
• Torifu told the Kage and princes that Konoha would resume normal operations the next day and begin formal cooperation talks.
• The Kage and princes chose to stay in Konoha for sightseeing and discussions.
• Torifu and Chirori visited Teruaki Uchiha, Hashirama, Mito, and Tobirama and thanked them for their support.
• Teruaki, Hashirama, Mito, and Tobirama blessed the newlyweds and wished them a happy life together.

Torifu and Uchiha Chirori celebrated their wedding aboard Cloud Palace, receiving blessings from elders, friends, and family. After making their rounds, they rested with Minato, Konan, Amado, and Yahiko, and Torifu said Cloud Palace would begin descending in about an hour.

• Lord Hashirama and the other elders congratulated Torifu and Uchiha Chirori and urged them to have a baby soon.
• Torifu and Uchiha Chirori joined Kagami, Hiruzen, Danzo, Homura, Koharu, and Torifu Akimichi, who teased them and offered their congratulations.
• Torifu and Uchiha Chirori spent an hour visiting relatives and friends, including Aunt Kato and her family, Kosuke and Shinku, Jiraiya and Orochimaru, and the Hatake family.
• Torifu and Uchiha Chirori reached their table, where Minato brought them chairs and Uchiha Chirori ate the cake inside its frozen shell.
• Torifu explained to Amado that Cloud Palace's core absorbed cloud mist to produce Chakra, then told Minato that the palace would begin descending in about an hour.

After Cloud Palace returned to the ground, Torifu brought Chirori to the Kumonaka Clan Grounds, where she entered as the lady of the house for the first time. He showed her their new home, then took her to meet his parents at their memorial tablets.

• Torifu brought Cloud Palace down after an hour, then carried Chirori home ahead of the other villagers.
• Torifu and Chirori returned to the Yunzhong Clan Grounds, thanked Abai for helping with the wedding, and Torifu cleared the spent lights from the courtyard.
• Torifu led Chirori to the Main Hall, explaining that they would live in the room his parents had used.
• Chirori admired the spacious Main Hall and urged Torifu to visit his parents before touring the house.
• Torifu introduced Chirori to his parents at their memorial tablets as their daughter-in-law.