Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Tamaharu tried to restore Ichigo using a fragment of his soul and Inoue Orihime’s healing power, then dealt with Yhwach and confronted the Gotei 13 about their future. He checked on Aizen’s Reishi-built world and prepared to return to the Death Gods after giving them a day to decide.

• Uchiha Tamaharu placed a fragment of Ichigo’s soul into his body, and Inoue Orihime began healing him with her Fullbring while the God Tree replenished her Reishi.
• Uchiha Tamaharu killed Yhwach, then woke the Gotei 13 and explained what had happened, offering them the choice to lose their powers, serve him, or fight him.
• Rukia asked whether Ichigo was dead, and Uchiha Tamaharu said they were trying to save him but could not know whether he would still be himself.
• Uchiha Tamaharu trapped the Death Gods inside a Space Barrier and gave them a day to decide their fate.
• Uchiha Tamaharu visited Aizen, discussed the Reishi-built world, and offered Hollows as potential inhabitants once the world was large enough to hold them.

Uchiha Tamaharu began rebuilding the Living World with help from Kisuke Urahara, Mayuri Kurotsuchi, Orochimaru, and others while Inoue Orihime worked to restore Ichigo Kurosaki. The scientists considered using the God Tree as the world’s foundation, but Tamaharu decided they needed more research before choosing an approach.

• The Death Gods chose to follow Uchiha Tamaharu, while Sakazuki, Shisui, Itachi, and most of the others returned to their own worlds; Orochimaru, the Hokage brothers, Madara, Whitebeard, Kakashi, and Rin stayed.
• Uchiha Tamaharu told Kisuke Urahara that advancing through both soul and body was far more effective than advancing through the soul alone, then assigned the science team to analyze the Living World.
• Uchiha Tamaharu expanded the Living World by converting Reishi from Chaos into soil, while his Shadow Clones carried out tasks across the world.
• Uchiha Tamaharu checked on Inoue Orihime as she continued restoring Ichigo Kurosaki’s golden soul, which had grown to about the size of a fist after seven days.
• Kisuke Urahara, Mayuri Kurotsuchi, and Orochimaru reported that recreating a stable world required balancing many environmental factors, and Orochimaru warned that developing it naturally could take decades.
• Mayuri Kurotsuchi proposed using the God Tree as the foundation for a new world, and Uchiha Tamaharu agreed the idea was worth exploring but postponed a decision until they had more evidence.

Uchiha Tamaharu chose to use the God Tree to restore and evolve the Living World, then organized the staged awakening and resettlement of its people. Three years later, people began waking to find their homes gone, while Ichigo still lacked most of his memories.

• Uchiha Tamaharu agreed to have the God Tree convert absorbed world essence into Reishi and ordered the Death Gods to prepare for staged awakenings and resettlement.
• Orochimaru reported that the Shinobi World and One Piece World had prepared homes for some of the displaced population, and Jushiro Ukitake accepted responsibility for managing the Living World.
• Uchiha Tamaharu visited Ichigo, who had awakened with almost no memories, and encouraged him to keep trying to recover them.
• Uchiha Tamaharu expanded the Living World to accommodate the population while Jushiro Ukitake organized plans for its management.
• Three years later, people woke in batches and struggled to accept that their homes were gone, but abundant Reishi extended their expected lifespans to around 150 years.

Uchiha Tamaharu prepared the Living World to receive settlers from the other worlds, assigning newcomers either new homes and land to reclaim or compensation elsewhere if they gave up staying. Naruto, Luffy, and their companions arrived with the first wave, and the chapter ended as most newcomers were sent to barren regions to begin rebuilding.

• Uchiha Tamaharu offered displaced people a choice between settling in the Living World without their former property rights or moving to another world with equivalent property.
• Uchiha Tamaharu explained to Jushiro Ukitake that newcomers would compete with locals, then ordered him to welcome them and deal firmly with troublemakers.
• Uchiha Tamaharu noted that the Living World held 150 million people and that another 50 million would be transferred gradually, with young people and pregnant women prioritized.
• Naruto, Shikamaru, Choji, and the other Konoha 12 arrived in the desolate Living World to pursue cultivation and help build it.
• Luffy, Nami, Zoro, and Sanji arrived seeking adventure, business opportunities, a strong swordsman, and new ingredients.
• Pregnant women received houses, while the other newcomers were transported to desolate areas to begin reclamation work.

After meeting the population target, Uchiha Tamaharu chose a technique reward and prepared a small expedition to the Dou Qi Continent, where he expected to face powerful enemies. He led his team through the Portal and arrived in the new world.

• Uchiha Tamaharu completed the population task, chose the Destruction Sacred Scroll, and learned that the Portal to Battle Through the Heavens would open after a countdown.
• Uchiha Tamaharu recruited Orochimaru, Kisuke Urahara, Mayuri Kurotsuchi, Aizen, Sasuke, Uryu Ishida, and Naruto for the expedition, while leaving other potential companions behind.
• Uchiha Tamaharu warned the group to gather information discreetly because the Dou Qi Continent had more than ten beings capable of creating worlds.
• Uchiha Tamaharu opened the Portal and led the expedition into the Dou Qi Continent.

Uchiha Tamaharu and his companions explored a vast new world, gathered information about its powers, and prepared to pursue separate goals. After learning Xiao Yan would not be born for years, they divided their tasks and received spatial coordinates and a warning about the Soul Hall.

• Aizen captured a giant Dou Wang-level Magical Beast, and Uchiha Tamaharu warned the group that creatures in this world could grow extremely powerful.
• Uchiha Tamaharu teleported the group to a town, took control of its city lord, and read his memories for information.
• Uchiha Tamaharu learned that Yao Chen had become a Dou Zun and that Xiao Yan would not be born for another ten or twenty years, while the others were astonished by the world's enormous size.
• Uchiha Tamaharu assigned Aizen to study alchemy at the Pill Tower and seek a formula for restoring the spirits' physical bodies.
• Mayuri Kurotsuchi chose to study Magical Beasts, Orochimaru chose to travel across the Central Plains Continent, and Kisuke Urahara chose to stay with Uchiha Tamaharu.
• Uchiha Tamaharu gave the three departing companions spatial coordinates and Storage Rings, and warned them that hidden dangers and the Soul Hall threatened them.

Uchiha Tamaharu chose the Black-Corner Region as the base for his new faction and began taking control of a city while studying cultivation techniques. He left Kisuke Urahara and Uryu Ishida to govern the city, assigned Sasuke and Naruto to provide force, and started creating a Heaven-Tier technique for his followers.

• After cultivating overnight, Uchiha Tamaharu broke through to Dou Wang and chose the Black-Corner Region as the faction's base.
• Uchiha Tamaharu brought Sasuke, Naruto, Kisuke Urahara, and Uryu Ishida to the region and explained that they would take over a city and expand gradually.
• Uchiha Tamaharu and his companions occupied a large city and killed the leaders of its ruling faction.
• Uchiha Tamaharu put Kisuke Urahara in charge of administration, assigned Uryu Ishida to assist him, and left Sasuke and Naruto to provide muscle.
• Uchiha Tamaharu studied Jia Nan Academy's cultivation methods and secret manuals, then returned to the city and began developing a Heaven-Tier technique for Naruto and future faction members.

After a month in seclusion, Uchiha Tamaharu emerged stronger and found Sasuke, Naruto, and Uryu Ishida had slaughtered the corrupt rulers of a city instead of establishing order. He sent them to cultivate and set out to recruit Madara Uchiha to manage the Black-Corner Region.

• Uchiha Tamaharu created a prototype Heaven-Tier Primary Cultivation Method and advanced to Seven-Star Dou Zong during his month of seclusion.
• Uchiha Tamaharu found Sasuke killing the city's former rulers and warned him not to let anger cloud his judgment.
• Uchiha Tamaharu discovered Naruto patrolling the city with Shadow Clones while Uryu Ishida responded to fights, after the three young men had wiped out the old forces.
• Uchiha Tamaharu gave the three young men his cultivation method and ordered them to focus on cultivation while he left a Shadow Clone to watch the city.
• Uchiha Tamaharu asked Kisuke Urahara to refine the cultivation method and then opened a Portal to recruit Madara Uchiha to help manage the region.

Uchiha Tamaharu brought Madara Uchiha and a group of elites to the city in the Black-Corner Region, where Madara organized a takeover of its criminal forces. The raid began that night, with Naruto sealing the city’s exits as the others carried out their assignments.

• Uchiha Tamaharu introduced Madara Uchiha and the arriving elites to the city, then left them to follow Madara’s orders.
• Madara Uchiha sent everyone to gather intelligence while Gin Ichimaru was tasked with preventing fighting near the city.
• Madara Uchiha assigned Gin, Yoruichi, Uryu Ishida, Sasuke, and others to seize the city’s forces and assets, while Naruto was ordered to block every entrance and exit with Shadow Clones.
• Madara Uchiha’s group launched a bloody assault that lasted through the night as Naruto kept people from escaping.

Madara Uchiha named the new faction the Flame Alliance and imposed order on its city, while Uchiha Tamaharu reached Peak Dou Zong. Madara planned to recruit workers from Jia Nan Academy before expanding into other cities.

• Madara Uchiha named the faction the Flame Alliance and continued organizing the city’s cleanup and administration.
• After a week of unrest, Madara Uchiha ordered the gates guarded and instructed his fighters to kill suspicious escapees and seize their Storage Rings.
• Kisuke Urahara’s barrier trapped the city’s residents, and after another half a month tens of thousands had been killed as the Flame Alliance established order.
• Uchiha Tamaharu reached Peak Dou Zong, learned the faction’s name, and found Madara Uchiha studying a map.
• Madara Uchiha rejected an immediate campaign against other cities and proposed recruiting people from Jia Nan Academy to handle odd jobs; Uchiha Tamaharu agreed.

Madara Uchiha, Naruto, and Sasuke arrived at Jia Nan Academy, where Madara demanded that its teachers and students work for the Flame Alliance. Jia Nan Academy’s leaders gathered to confront him, and Su Qian was left stunned by the demand.

• Madara Uchiha flew with Naruto and Sasuke to Jia Nan Academy and unleashed his spiritual energy, overwhelming students and alarming the academy’s leaders.
• Hu Gan led the Outer Academy’s elders to meet Madara Uchiha, who dismissed them and demanded someone with authority.
• Su Qian arrived and identified himself as the person managing Jia Nan Academy while its dean, Mang Tianchi, was away.
• Madara Uchiha told Su Qian that all of Jia Nan Academy’s teachers and students would work for the Flame Alliance.

Uchiha Madara demanded that Jia Nan Academy provide students as workers for the Flame Alliance, and he claimed the academy’s land when Su Qian refused. Naruto and Sasuke attacked the academy’s elders, capturing nearly all of them before Su Qian could respond.

• Uchiha Madara told Su Qian that the academy must assign students to work for the Flame Alliance or leave its land, offering payment to both the students and academy.
• Su Qian and the elders refused, insisting Jia Nan Academy owned the land and threatening consequences if Madara challenged them.
• Uchiha Madara declared the territory belonged to the Flame Alliance and ordered Naruto and Sasuke to defeat the academy’s forces without killing anyone.
• Naruto and Sasuke rushed the elders, using Chakra arms and lightning to capture sixteen elders and paralyze twenty-two more.
• Su Qian discovered that only Hu Gan, Wu Tianlang, and two other Dou Emperors had escaped capture, and he was stunned by how quickly the attack had happened.

Naruto and Sasuke defeated Jia Nan Academy’s elders and guardians in a series of battles, while Madara Uchiha pressed the academy to join the Flame Alliance’s plans for the Black-Corner Region. Su Qian learned the alliance wanted the academy’s help managing cities and was willing to negotiate.

• Sasuke and Naruto quickly captured Su Qian, Hu Gan, and the other elders, then challenged each other to see who could defeat an opponent first.
• The Qian and Bai Elders trapped Naruto and Sasuke with Space Lock, but Naruto escaped with the Flying Thunder God Technique and Sasuke switched places with Su Qian using Amenotejikara.
• Naruto and Sasuke unleashed Kurama and Susanoo to fight the Peak Dou Zong guardians, and Naruto won by distracting Bailie with the Sexy Technique.
• Madara Uchiha offered Jia Nan Academy payment and work managing cities and developing Cultivation Methods and Combat Skills if it joined the Flame Alliance.
• Madara explained that the Flame Alliance planned to take control of the Black-Corner Region, and Su Qian reacted with surprise before agreeing to negotiate.

After a year of cultivation and consolidating the Black-Corner Region, Uchiha Tamaharu and Madara Uchiha reached Nine-Star Dou Zun and established the Flame Alliance. A Pill Tower invitation to the Pill Gathering drew Tamaharu’s interest, and he decided to attend with Madara.

• Uchiha Tamaharu reassured Naruto and Sasuke about their actions, and they committed to fighting for the Uchiha as the group prepared to clear out the Black-Corner Region.
• Uchiha Tamaharu and Madara Uchiha spent the next year cultivating and expanding the Flame Alliance’s control over the Black-Corner Region.
• Uchiha Tamaharu reached Nine-Star Dou Zun and learned that the Flame Alliance had become known in the Central Plains, though its cleanup of the region had taken longer than expected.
• Madara Uchiha explained that Jia Nan Academy’s hired hands had mostly returned home and described the Flame Alliance’s ranks and accessible Cultivation Method Pavilion.
• Madara Uchiha showed Uchiha Tamaharu an invitation from Pill Tower to the Pill Gathering, and Tamaharu decided to go with him.

Uchiha Tamaharu opened a spatial passage from the Black-Corner Region to the Central Plains and chose a small group to attend the Pill Gathering in Saint Pill City. The others stayed behind to guard the Flame Alliance or took charge of Qingbao City, while Uchiha Tamaharu and his companions settled in at the Pill Tower.

• Uchiha Tamaharu formed a spatial passage to a city in the Central Plains after Uchiha Madara and the others asked to travel there.
• Uchiha Tamaharu selected Uchiha Madara, Mihawk, Kisuke Urahara, and Coyote Starrk to attend the Pill Gathering, while Shunsui Kyoraku took Whitebeard and Ace to control Qingbao City.
• Uchiha Tamaharu told Sengoku and the others to guard the Black-Corner Region and continue cultivating.
• Uchiha Tamaharu teleported with his four companions to Saint Pill City, presented their invitation, and secured them private lodging and passes to the Star Domain.
• Uchiha Tamaharu encouraged his companions to explore and shop, but Uchiha Madara, Mihawk, and Coyote Starrk stayed behind to cultivate.

Uchiha Tamaharu attended the Pill Gathering, where Aizen and the other alchemists he had brought competed for recognition. Aizen and three others passed the first preliminary trial, and the contestants entered the Pill World to search for ingredients.

• Uchiha Tamaharu arrived at the crowded venue and learned from Coyote Starrk that Kisuke Urahara had gone to compete.
• Uchiha Tamaharu spotted Aizen, Kisuke Urahara, Mayuri Kurotsuchi, and Orochimaru among the contestants and told Madara Uchiha that they would use the Gathering to establish themselves in the Central Plains.
• Tianleizi announced two preliminary trials, and the contestants entered an illusion that they had to break to qualify.
• Aizen woke first, followed by Kisuke Urahara, Mayuri Kurotsuchi, and Orochimaru, while more than a hundred contestants were eliminated for failing to wake within an hour.
• Tianleizi opened a Portal to the Pill World for the second trial, and Aizen entered first to search for medicinal ingredients.

Uchiha Tamaharu returned from cultivating as the Pill Gathering’s final round began, with Aizen and Kisuke Urahara attempting to refine the difficult Blood-Bone Fusion Pill. As the five-day deadline ended, Kisuke produced an Eighth-Tier pill, while Aizen continued pursuing a perfect result.

• Uchiha Tamaharu left a Shadow Clone behind, cultivated in Amenominaka for several days, and returned as contestants emerged from the Pill World, some injured or dead.
• Tianleizi announced that contestants had five days to refine pills from ingredients gathered in the Pill World, and Aizen began refining the Blood-Bone Fusion Pill with golden flames.
• Xuankongzi recognized Aizen’s difficult Eighth-Tier pill and noticed Kisuke Urahara was refining the same one; Mayuri Kurotsuchi and Orochimaru worked on Seventh-Tier pills.
• Orochimaru and Mayuri Kurotsuchi completed their Seventh-Tier pills, while Kisuke Urahara produced a basic Eighth-Tier pill and destroyed its Pill Lightning with Hado #99: Five Dragon Destruction.
• A Dan Clan contestant opened his cauldron and revealed a pill with two-colored Pill Lightning, matching Kisuke Urahara’s result, as Aizen continued refining.

Aizen refined a perfect Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pill, defeated its Nine-Colored Pill Lightning, and won first place in the Alchemist Guild competition. After the top ten were announced and invited to the Little Pill Tower, a hostile voice confronted Uchiha Tamaharu’s group as factions crowded around the contestants.

• Aizen replaced his shattered pill furnace with one made of Dou Qi and continued refining his pill.
• Dark clouds gathered, and the Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pill attracted Nine-Colored Pill Lightning as spectators watched.
• Aizen used Hado #99: Five Dragon Destruction to destroy the pill lightning before it could strike.
• Tianleizi announced that Aizen had won first place, with Kisuke Urahara second and the Dan Clan heir third; Orochimaru and Mayuri Kurotsuchi also made the top ten.
• Tianleizi announced that the top ten would enter the Little Pill Tower in seven days, while factions crowded around the contestants.
• Uchiha Tamaharu approached Aizen and the others, and a spiteful voice insulted his faction and claimed it could not recruit Aizen.

Aizen and the others gathered at Pill Tower discussed their plans before Sword Venerable and Tang Zhen tried to recruit them. Madara Uchiha revealed they belonged to the Flame Alliance, and Thunder Venerable moved to attack them after his Space Lock failed.

• Aizen told Uchiha Tamaharu he had stopped exploring Little Pill Tower after sensing danger and planned to visit the Black-Corner Region for powerful Magical Beasts.
• Thunder Venerable confronted the group while Sword Venerable and Tang Zhen offered Aizen powerful positions and techniques in their factions.
• Madara Uchiha declared that the four recruits were members of the Flame Alliance, and Aizen and Kisuke Urahara confirmed it.
• The onlookers were astonished to learn that the Flame Alliance had two Eighth-Rank Alchemists and two Seventh-Rank Alchemists.
• Thunder Venerable grew furious when his Space Lock failed and prepared to attack Uchiha Tamaharu and the others.

Uchiha Madara defeated the Thunder Venerable and announced that the Flame Alliance would attack the Wind-Thunder Pavilion in one month. After the Pill Tower withdrew, Mihawk arranged a duel with Sword Venerable, and Aizen presented five Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pills.

• Uchiha Madara used Storm Release to cut apart the Thunder Venerable’s lightning net, then overwhelmed him with Six Paths Power and captured him.
• Uchiha Tamaharu deterred Tianleizi from intervening, while Uchiha Madara declared that the Flame Alliance would attack the Wind-Thunder Pavilion in one month.
• Tianleizi left after warning the gathering not to repeat the incident, and Tang Zhen departed after offering Aizen help from Burning Flame Valley.
• Uchiha Tamaharu arranged for Mihawk and Sword Venerable to duel in the Black-Corner Region half a month later.
• Aizen showed five Bone-Growing Blood-Melting Pills, with pill lightning ranging from two colors to seven.