Chapter Summaries

Genkawa Uchiha used the Byakugan to track a hidden location on the moon and led the group there. He uncovered a passage filled with natural air, and Nagato sealed its entrance so they could proceed.

• Genkawa Uchiha used a thread of chakra and the Byakugan to find a location, then led Nagato and the Sunagakure ninja across the lunar landscape.
• The group adapted to the moon's weak gravity as they followed Genkawa Uchiha to a small hill.
• Genkawa Uchiha performed hand seals and opened a hollow beneath the hill, releasing moist air like that of the Ninja World.
• Nagato formed a transparent sealing barrier over the passage entrance and confirmed it was stable.
• Genkawa Uchiha said he would lead the way and told the others to follow closely.

Nagato and the others descended through the moon and emerged into its vast hollow interior, where Genkawa Uchiha explained that Hamura Otsutsuki and his descendants had shaped the environment. The Sage of Six Paths, Hagoromo Otsutsuki, then appeared and confirmed that he had not created it.

• Nagato sent Karin, the Sunagakure forces, Sasuke Uchiha, and Neji Hyuga down the passage before following them.
• Nagato descended through increasingly ancient rock and underground ice until he reached a bright, warm space beneath the moon's surface.
• Nagato discovered that the moon contained a vast hollow world with its own sky, central light source, and gravity directed toward the inner land.
• Genkawa Uchiha told Nagato that Hamura Otsutsuki and his descendants had shaped the moon's interior after the Sage of Six Paths created the miniature moon.
• Hagoromo Otsutsuki appeared before the group and confirmed that he had not shaped the environment.

Genkawa Uchiha confronted Hagoromo Otsutsuki, who warned him to retreat before disappearing through a Space-Time passage. Genkawa led the group across the desolate moon to a palace, where they encountered Otsutsuki Toneri and an elderly man.

• Genkawa Uchiha mocked Hagoromo Otsutsuki for his hypocrisy and said his clone was still strong enough to deal with him.
• Hagoromo Otsutsuki entered a Space-Time passage after telling Genkawa Uchiha to come find him.
• Genkawa Uchiha led the group across the barren landscape and told them about the war between the Branch Family and the Main Family, including Otsutsuki Toneri as the Branch Family's final descendant.
• After roughly half a day of travel, the group reached a palace where Otsutsuki Toneri and an elderly man watched their approach.

Genkawa Uchiha confronted the living Hamura Otsutsuki at the palace and learned that Hamura intended to hold him back. Genkawa and Hamura began fighting as Nagato faced Otsutsuki Toneri and Karin, Sasuke, and Neji entered the palace to find Gaara.

• Genkawa Uchiha recognized Hamura Otsutsuki as alive and asked whether he had used resurrection ninjutsu.
• Hamura Otsutsuki said Genkawa was an anomaly and declared that they would have to fight.
• Genkawa Uchiha assigned Nagato to fight Otsutsuki Toneri and sent Karin Uzumaki, Sasuke, Neji, and the others into the palace to find Gaara.
• Hamura Otsutsuki unleashed a powerful storm from his palm, and Genkawa Uchiha countered with a gale of his own.
• Karin Uzumaki, Sasuke, and Neji entered the palace while Nagato flew toward Otsutsuki Toneri.

Genkawa Uchiha and Nagato held off Hamura Otsutsuki and Otsutsuki Toneri as the four converged in the plaza. Genkawa summoned Complete Body Susanoo, and the chapter ended as Hamura and Toneri’s golden attacks approached its raised blade.

• Hamura Otsutsuki attacked Genkawa Uchiha with golden blades, but Genkawa dodged them effortlessly.
• Nagato blocked Otsutsuki Toneri’s green chakra attacks with golden geometric barriers that absorbed and dispersed them.
• The four fighters moved closer together, with Genkawa Uchiha and Nagato facing Hamura Otsutsuki and Otsutsuki Toneri without either side gaining the advantage.
• Genkawa Uchiha summoned Complete Body Susanoo, and Nagato leaped onto its shoulder.
• Hamura Otsutsuki and Otsutsuki Toneri attacked Susanoo with streams of golden light as Genkawa raised its Chakra Blade to meet them.

Genkawa Uchiha blocked Hamura Otsutsuki and Otsutsuki Toneri’s golden attacks with Susanoo Armor, then reforged the shattered blades into golden swords and sent two homing strikes after them. Hamura turned to confront the attacks with another blast of golden light, which shattered on impact.

• Genkawa Uchiha raised Susanoo Armor’s crossed Chakra Blades and stopped Hamura Otsutsuki and Otsutsuki Toneri’s two golden streaks.
• The clash shattered both the golden streaks and the Chakra Blades, and Genkawa Uchiha gathered the chakra fragments into two brilliant golden swords.
• Genkawa Uchiha swung the swords and sent two golden strikes after Hamura Otsutsuki and Otsutsuki Toneri as they tried to flee.
• Hamura Otsutsuki grabbed Otsutsuki Toneri and retreated, but the golden strikes turned in pursuit and forced Hamura to face them.
• Hamura Otsutsuki raised a stronger mass of golden light against the two strikes, and the collision shattered it as his eyes widened and his face turned savage.

Hamura Otsutsuki survived Genkawa Uchiha’s golden blades, then joined Otsutsuki Toneri in summoning the Ancestor Stone Statue to fight the Susanoo Armor. The two giants clashed as Nagato watched from a safer distance.

• Genkawa Uchiha’s golden blades cut Hamura Otsutsuki into three sections and carved deep trenches into the ground, while Hamura pushed Otsutsuki Toneri out of their path.
• Otsutsuki Toneri pulled Hamura’s severed body parts together, and Hamura rapidly healed before warning Toneri to use his full strength.
• Otsutsuki Toneri and Hamura Otsutsuki formed the Ancestor Stone Statue, which gained stone armor, a glowing disk, and nine golden orbs.
• The Ancestor Stone Statue punched at the Susanoo Armor, and Genkawa Uchiha welcomed the challenge.
• The Susanoo Armor fused its golden blades and sent a golden cyclone against the statue’s gale, while Nagato moved away from the battlefield and watched the giants collide.

The ancestral stone statue overwhelmed the Susanoo Armor while Otsutsuki Toneri and Nagato fought fiercely away from the palace. After a blast tore through the palace, three chakra-cloaked figures escaped, followed by Karin Uzumaki and the people of Sunagakure.

• The ancestral stone statue battered the Susanoo Armor with golden attacks, leaving cracks across its armor and forcing it to retreat.
• Nagato moved to confront Otsutsuki Toneri, who left Hamura Otsutsuki to control the statue.
• Otsutsuki Toneri entered Tenseigan Chakra Mode and exchanged rapid attacks with Nagato, whose golden defenses absorbed Toneri's chakra Shuriken.
• Their fight moved away from the palace, but its shockwaves shook the walls and caused small cracks.
• A powerful beam erupted from inside the palace and blasted a distant low mountain into dust.
• Three figures with one, two, and three chakra tails escaped the palace, followed by Karin Uzumaki and the people of Sunagakure.

Genkawa Uchiha used the Giant Tenseigan as a medium to erase the old man with his Tenseigan chakra, driving Otsutsuki Toneri into despair and fury. Toneri’s attack failed, and Genkawa sealed him in place with black markings.

• Genkawa Uchiha channeled his Tenseigan chakra through the Giant Tenseigan and erased the old man without harming the sphere.
• Otsutsuki Toneri abandoned his fight with Nagato and charged Genkawa Uchiha with a powerful golden attack fused with pale green light.
• Genkawa Uchiha blocked Toneri’s attack and said he had been waiting for him.
• Genkawa Uchiha appeared beside Otsutsuki Toneri and placed black sealing markings across his body, stopping his movement and suppressing his chakra.

Genkawa Uchiha removed Otsutsuki Toneri’s eyes and sealed him while Nagato held Hamura Otsutsuki at bay. He gave Hanabi’s Byakugan to Neji Hyuga, who chose to return them to her and awaken the Tenseigan through his own abilities.

• Genkawa Uchiha plucked out Otsutsuki Toneri’s eyes and bound him with markings that sealed his chakra.
• Nagato summoned the Artificial Golem, armored it with Susanoo chakra, and used golden constructs to block Hamura Otsutsuki.
• Genkawa Uchiha gave Neji Hyuga a vial containing Hanabi’s eyes and explained that they could grant him the Tenseigan.
• Neji Hyuga chose to return Hanabi’s eyes to the Hyuga Main Family and pursue awakening the Tenseigan himself.
• Genkawa Uchiha accepted Neji Hyuga’s decision and said he supported him.

Genkawa Uchiha dismantled the Giant Tenseigan and sealed away its Byakugan while Hamura Otsutsuki retreated. Examining the last two eyes, Genkawa discovered that the Giant Tenseigan also held a seal on the moon, apparently intended to release Kaguya Otsutsuki through him.

• Genkawa Uchiha gave Neji Hyuga a pair of Tenseigan and left Otsutsuki Toneri in his custody.
• Genkawa Uchiha sent Karin Uzumaki and the others into the palace to search for Gaara.
• Genkawa Uchiha drew the Giant Tenseigan toward himself, judged its construction crude, and caused it to break apart into thousands of Byakugan.
• Genkawa Uchiha froze the scattered Byakugan and sealed them into a scroll.
• Hamura Otsutsuki saw that the situation was hopeless and retreated from Nagato without pursuing Otsutsuki Toneri.
• Genkawa Uchiha examined the final two Byakugan and realized the Giant Tenseigan contained a lunar seal meant to release Kaguya Otsutsuki through him.

Genkawa Uchiha exposed Hamura Otsutsuki’s plot to use the Giant Tenseigan to weaken Kaguya Otsutsuki’s seal and discovered that the Hamura before them was a specially made clone. After Hamura vanished, Genkawa Uchiha and Nagato left to prepare for the battle ahead, accepting that events were unfolding as their enemies intended.

• Genkawa Uchiha froze Hamura Otsutsuki and his Space-Time passage, then accused him of planning to weaken Kaguya Otsutsuki’s seal through the Giant Tenseigan.
• Nagato examined the pure Byakugan with his Tenseigan and found hidden seals connected to a larger structure.
• Genkawa Uchiha revealed that Hamura Otsutsuki was a special clone created from a Byakugan using the Giant Tenseigan.
• Genkawa Uchiha reassured Nagato that his real body had not yet fought and said they should abandon the area and prepare for the coming battle.
• Hamura Otsutsuki’s clone vanished, leaving behind a shriveled Byakugan as the Space-Time passage closed.

Hagoromo Otsutsuki and the others watched the moon as Kaguya Otsutsuki began to break free, while Hamura Otsutsuki returned with news of Genkawa Uchiha's strength. They prepared for what was coming, with the moon continuing to brighten.

• Naruto Uzumaki asked Hagoromo Otsutsuki about his mother, while Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and Madara Uchiha exchanged hostile remarks about Kaguya Otsutsuki.
• Hamura Otsutsuki returned through a Space-Time rift and reported that Genkawa Uchiha had defeated his clone, captured Otsutsuki Toneri, and destroyed the Giant Tenseigan.
• Hagoromo Otsutsuki said Genkawa Uchiha's actions could help free Kaguya Otsutsuki, and Ōtsutsuki Isshiki blamed Hagoromo Otsutsuki and Hamura Otsutsuki for the need to gather the Tailed Beasts.
• Madara Uchiha rebuked Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, who then told Naruto Uzumaki to keep Gaara stable.
• Hagoromo Otsutsuki told Hamura Otsutsuki to recover his chakra, and Hamura Otsutsuki sat down to regulate his breathing as the moon grew brighter.

Genkawa Uchiha waited as Kaguya Otsutsuki was unsealed from the moon, while Nagato evacuated the others through a Space-Time rift. After meeting Kaguya in space, Genkawa learned that she sensed her own chakra within him.

• Karin Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, and Neji Hyuga returned from the palace without finding Gaara, and Genkawa Uchiha told them to leave with Nagato.
• Nagato led the Sunagakure group through a Space-Time rift, then departed himself after Genkawa Uchiha confirmed the plan.
• Genkawa Uchiha used a Space-Time rift to reach the void beyond the moon as enormous markings appeared and the lunar surface split apart.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki emerged from the moon and asked Genkawa Uchiha who he was and whether he had released her.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki sensed a familiar aura in Genkawa Uchiha and said the chakra in his body was hers.

Genkawa Uchiha waited as Kaguya Otsutsuki was unsealed from the moon, while his allies left without finding Gaara. After meeting her in space, he heard her recognize her chakra within him and question whether he was Hagoromo's descendant.

• Karin Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, and Neji Hyuga reported that they had not found the One-Tail Jinchuriki, and Genkawa Uchiha told them to leave with Nagato.
• Nagato led the Sunagakure group through a Space-Time rift, then departed himself after Genkawa Uchiha confirmed they should go.
• Genkawa Uchiha traveled outside the moon and watched its surface crack as vast patterns appeared and a hole opened.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki emerged from the moon and met Genkawa Uchiha in the starry void.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki asked whether Genkawa Uchiha had released her and whether he was Hagoromo's child, then said she sensed her own chakra within him.

Genkawa Uchiha resisted Kaguya Otsutsuki’s All-Killing Ash Bones and explained that natural energy protected him from their chakra-destroying effect. Kaguya transported him to a dimension with crushing gravity, where he let himself fall as she prepared another attack.

• Kaguya Otsutsuki formed a bone spike and thrust it at Genkawa Uchiha, who caught it barehanded without being harmed.
• Genkawa Uchiha examined the spike, identified its destructive chakra nature, and said natural energy could block it before the spike crumbled in his hand.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki demanded that Genkawa Uchiha return his chakra, claiming she was its source, but he challenged her to take it herself.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki used an invisible force to pressure Genkawa Uchiha and transported him to a dimension filled with intense gravity.
• Genkawa Uchiha recognized the increasing gravity and allowed it to pull him toward the ground as Kaguya Otsutsuki prepared more bone spikes.

Genkawa Uchiha explained how he used chakra to stand on a pillar, then flattened the surrounding pillars with a repulsive force. Kaguya Otsutsuki changed the battlefield into an icy dimension, leaving the two facing each other as Genkawa studied her ability.

• Genkawa Uchiha balanced on a pillar using a thin barrier of condensed chakra and explained the technique to Kaguya Otsutsuki.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki intensified gravity, piercing Genkawa Uchiha's chakra barrier and shoe, but he quickly found another foothold.
• Genkawa Uchiha released a powerful repulsive force that flattened the pillars across a wide circular area.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki replaced the gravity space with a frozen dimension, where Genkawa Uchiha examined the ice and resisted the cold with chakra flames.
• Genkawa Uchiha and Kaguya Otsutsuki waited across the icy field, each watching for the other's next move.

Genkawa Uchiha tested Kaguya Otsutsuki’s frozen dimension by creating a vast forest and igniting it with increasingly powerful flames. The resulting heat storm destabilized the dimension, so Kaguya changed it into a magma landscape, where Genkawa prepared to continue the fight.

• Genkawa Uchiha used Wood Release: Deep Forest Emergence to raise a dense forest across the frozen land.
• Genkawa Uchiha set the frost-covered forest ablaze with Fire Style: Great Fire Destruction.
• Genkawa Uchiha entered Sage Mode and unleashed Sage Art: Fire Style: Ashen Annihilation, spreading a heat storm through the dimension.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki changed the unstable frozen dimension into a landscape of flowing magma.
• Genkawa Uchiha stood unharmed above the magma and remarked on Kaguya Otsutsuki’s varied abilities.

Genkawa Uchiha unleashed Sage Art: Ice Style: Ice Age, freezing the lava dimension as Kaguya Otsutsuki countered with enormous waves of lava. After he repelled the waves with Shinra Tensei, Kaguya recognized he was no ordinary bloodline descendant and prepared another attack.

• Genkawa Uchiha released Ice Age, spreading freezing mist that rapidly hardened the lava around him.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki sent towering waves of lava crashing toward Genkawa Uchiha.
• Genkawa Uchiha froze the leading waves and used Shinra Tensei to push the lava back and calm the remaining surge.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki grew more serious and told Genkawa Uchiha that he was not an ordinary bloodline descendant.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki spread her hair behind her as countless sharp presences appeared around Genkawa Uchiha.

Genkawa Uchiha countered Kaguya Otsutsuki's attacks and used lightning-enhanced speed to strike her through multiple space-time rifts. Kaguya emerged again with a mark on her face as Genkawa waited for her next move.

• Genkawa Uchiha shattered Kaguya Otsutsuki's Hare Hair Needle attack with rapid palm strikes.
• Genkawa Uchiha charged Kaguya Otsutsuki with golden lightning, then broke free when she restrained him with spatial force using Reverse: Rotation.
• Genkawa Uchiha punched Kaguya Otsutsuki into a space-time rift before she could retreat fully.
• Genkawa Uchiha predicted where Kaguya Otsutsuki would emerge and punched through several opening rifts, striking her again.
• Kaguya Otsutsuki emerged with a red mark on her face and reassessed Genkawa Uchiha as he waited for her next move.