Chapter Summaries

Roshi’s injuries caused the Four-Tails’ chakra to erupt, but Mirai used Samehada to sever and absorb two of his chakra tails. Roshi recognized the sword and suspected Big Tree had arranged the ambush as he faced Mirai, Onoki, Jiraiya, and the others.

• Roshi lost control of the Four-Tails as its chakra formed a red cloak and four tails around him.
• Mirai charged Roshi with Samehada, and Onoki followed to protect him.
• Roshi dodged Mirai’s attack, but Samehada absorbed chakra and severed two of his tails before Mirai returned to Onoki’s side.
• Mirai realized Samehada had replenished his chakra, while Roshi recognized the sword as Samehada.
• Roshi suspected Big Tree had planned the ambush after seeing the group surrounding him.

Mirai fought Roshi after he entered his partial Tailed Beast form, using Samehada and chakra threads to drain his chakra. Roshi was forced back to one tail, while Mirai warned Granny and the others that the fight was not over.

• Roshi entered his partial Tailed Beast form, unleashing a terrifying surge of chakra and growing four tails.
• Mirai threw Samehada at Roshi, and the blade changed direction to ambush him and drain his chakra.
• Orochimaru recognized that Mirai had used chakra threads to control Samehada and exploit Roshi's blind spots.
• Mirai pulled Samehada back after it drained Roshi, undoing his transformation and leaving him with one tail.
• Mirai told Granny and the others that the fight was not over, even though Samehada had nearly eaten its fill.

Jiraiya, Granny, and Mirai defeated Roshi, the Four-Tails’ host, and chose to abandon their mission to bring him back. As Granny approached the unconscious Roshi, Jiraiya and Orochimaru braced for him to wake while her sealing expertise offered a way to restrain him.

• Jiraiya struck Roshi with a Rasengan, and Granny followed up by hitting his spine with her staff, knocking him unconscious.
• The system rewarded the group with experience, money, and 444 tribute for defeating the Four-Tails puppet’s power.
• Orochimaru proposed canceling the mission and taking Roshi back, and Mirai agreed.
• Granny turned Roshi over as Jiraiya and Orochimaru prepared for him to recover.
• Granny’s knowledge of seals, learned from Uzumaki Mito, was noted as she approached the captive.

Mirai and the Sannin returned to the Konoha camp with the captured Four-Tails Roshi, and Tsunade and Jiraiya credited Mirai with making the capture possible. Zang Jun struggled to believe their account, while Orochimaru muttered to himself.

• Jiraiya carried Roshi back toward the Konoha camp while Tsunade said Samehada had been essential to capturing him alive.
• Mirai and the others returned to camp, surprising Danzo with their quick arrival and Roshi in their custody.
• Zang Jun praised Tsunade, Jiraiya, and Orochimaru, assuming they had been the main force behind the capture.
• Jiraiya told Zang Jun that the group had relied on Yang, but Zang Jun suspected they were mocking him.
• Tsunade confirmed that Yang had saved them, and Zang Jun began to believe her while Orochimaru muttered to himself.

Mirai explained that he had subdued the Four-Tails jinchuriki with Samehada, and Danzo ordered him to continue the mission. Danzo and Kagami Uchiha considered how Konoha might use the Four-Tails, while Samehada remained in Mirai’s hands.

• Zang Jun worried about how to report Mirai’s power, while Sarutobi Hiruzen already knew of Mirai’s affinity with Tailed Beasts.
• Danzo asked Mirai how he had dealt with the Four-Tails jinchuriki, and Mirai credited Samehada.
• Mirai acknowledged that his grandmother had been suppressing Samehada and that he could not safely use it without her.
• Danzo told Mirai the mission was not over, and Mirai set out again with the other three.
• Kagami Uchiha praised Mirai and suggested giving him the Four-Tails, while Danzo considered the Tailed Beast’s value to Konoha.

Kagami Uchiha accepted the cost of using his Sharingan to control the Four-Tails, while Mirai discussed technology with Orochimaru and the others over KFC. After the group set out, Mirai gained several levels and unlocked the team-building and friend systems.

• Kagami Uchiha worried that prolonged use of his Mangekyou was weakening his eyesight but decided it was worth it for Konoha.
• Mirai, his grandmother, and Orochimaru ate KFC in Orochimaru's tent and discussed spatial tolerance and technology.
• Mirai described technology and mentioned the Land of Lightning's planned Chakra Cannon, prompting surprise from the others.
• Orochimaru listened to Mirai's ideas, and Mirai said that unknown possibilities made life interesting.
• The group set out, and Mirai leveled up from 81 to 90, unlocking the team-building system and the friend system.

Mirai explored his new team and friendship features, then discovered and raised the Qi Huang Technique. He began using the unfamiliar medical art on his injured hands while Granny and the others watched.

• Mirai found he could invite Granny, Jiraiya, and Oromo to his team and inspect friendship levels with people he had contacted.
• Mirai checked his relationships, noting high friendship with Granny, Kushina, and Mikoto, strong hostility with Uchiha Fugaku, and support from the First Kazekage, Ebizo, and Galileo.
• Mirai discovered the level-90 Qi Huang Technique and raised it to level 50, hoping it could heal his hands.
• Mirai asked Little Mirai to wait, formed a Rat Seal, and began a medical technique Granny had never seen.

Mirai healed his crippled right hand with newly developed medical ninjutsu, astonishing Granny, Jiraiya, and Orochimaru. Meanwhile, Sarutobi Hiruzen and the elders learned that Mirai had captured the Four-Tails jinchuriki and considered how Konoha could use the capture in negotiations.

• Jiraiya watched Mirai's injured hand recover and asked Granny if she had taught him the technique.
• Granny said Mirai's medical ninjutsu was his own and seemed more advanced than her Mystic Palm Technique.
• Mirai restored his right hand completely, though the treatment consumed most of his chakra.
• Mirai prepared to help eliminate infiltrators by tracking enemies and killing those who tried to flee.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen, Mitokado Homura, and Koharu Utatane received the report that Mirai had captured the Four-Tails jinchuriki.
• Mitokado Homura said Konoha could use the jinchuriki to pressure the leader of the Land of Earth.

Sarutobi Hiruzen agreed to lend Samehada to Mirai and assigned the Uchiha Clan three thousand elites as Konoha’s war expanded. Onoki learned that Roshi had gone missing in the Land of Fire and suspected Konoha had captured him, leaving him uneasy about who could have defeated him.

• Sarutobi Hiruzen told Mitokado Homura to arrange for Mirai to borrow Samehada and warned that Konoha would fight if the Mist refused to accept the terms.
• Nakajima Uchiha asked to send the Uchiha Clan into battle, and Sarutobi Hiruzen gave its leaders three thousand elites to command.
• Akatsuchi reported that Roshi had been missing for nearly half a month after being sent into the Land of Fire to gather intelligence.
• Onoki ruled out Roshi abandoning the Land of Earth and asked where Kagami Uchiha was, while Akatsuchi reported that Granny, Jiraiya, and other infiltrators had disappeared.
• Onoki concluded that Konoha might have captured Roshi and worried that someone beyond the known fighters had defeated him.

Onoki and the Third Kazekage worried that their plans against Konoha were unraveling as the war spread and their countries struggled to sustain their armies. Meanwhile, Mirai fought with Jiraiya and Orochimaru in the Land of Fire, gaining experience as they hunted enemy ninja.

• Onoki discussed the war’s setbacks with Jutu and ordered his forces to find the Four-Tails and push back the Cloud Ninja.
• Onoki considered turning to the Land of Water for help, hoping it would declare war on the Land of Fire and the Land of Lightning.
• The Third Kazekage worried that the Land of Wind’s food shortages and mounting military pressure could leave it unable to continue the war.
• Mirai followed Jiraiya and Orochimaru as they eliminated enemy ninja in the Land of Fire, earning millions of experience points each day.

Mirai and his companions returned to the Konoha camp after fighting off invading ninjas, and the commander welcomed them for capturing the Four-Tails Jinchuriki. Mirai stayed behind with Danzo Shimura, who asked about his healed right hand.

• Granny joked with Mirai after their battle, then ordered the exhausted group to rest and treat their injuries.
• Mirai and his companions returned to the Konoha camp, where the commander welcomed them and their captured Four-Tails Jinchuriki.
• Mirai sent Granny, Jiraiya, and Oromo away to rest while he stayed at the camp with Danzo Shimura.
• Danzo Shimura asked Mirai whether his right hand had healed, and Mirai said his medical ninjutsu had restored it.

Mirai discussed the First Hokage's cells with Zang Jun and backed his mother-in-law's proposal to assign Medical Ninja to elite teams. The wider proposal remained difficult to implement, and Mirai reflected on the dangers of the ninja world and his limited ability to change it.

• Zang Jun celebrated that Mirai no longer needed to experiment with transplanting the First Hokage's cells to repair his body.
• Mirai said his mother-in-law wanted support for her proposal to place a Medical Ninja on every ninja team.
• Zang Jun explained that Medical Ninja were difficult to train, costly, and likely to be targeted in combat.
• Mirai agreed to support Medical Ninja for elite teams but would not try to persuade others to adopt the proposal.
• Mirai reflected on missing his former peaceful world and recognized that he lacked the power to change the current one.

Mirai discussed his plans with Granny, then learned that the Sand Village had moved its camp beyond the range of his Tornado Rain Strike while Konoha faced additional enemies. He asked Jiraiya to help him confront Rasa, but a Kage-level fighter in the Sand camp remained an obstacle.

• Mirai entered Granny's tent to discuss his plan, and Granny said Zang Jun had agreed to let him use it with limits.
• Granny warned Mirai that the First Generation had spread word of his victory and called him the second God of Shinobi, making him a target for other villages.
• Mirai learned that the Sand camp was beyond his attack range and that the Land of Rain and the Land of Earth had also declared war on Konoha.
• Jiraiya told Mirai that White Fang had arrived and that a clan was monitoring the Sand camp.
• Mirai asked Jiraiya to help him hold the line so he could trouble Rasa, but noted that a Kage-level fighter was with the Sand Village.

Mirai and Granny shared an intimate moment while bathing and resting together, then Granny said she wanted to return to gambling. The chapter ended with Mirai recalling the Senju clan’s notorious gambling and the First’s Tailed Beast wagers.

• Granny told Mirai to stop before their closeness went too far, and Mirai restrained himself.
• Granny asked Mirai to close his eyes, then got out of the bathtub and dried herself.
• After Granny finished dressing, Mirai washed and dressed while she watched, leaving her embarrassed.
• Mirai and Granny lay down together and discussed their exhaustion and the war.
• Granny said she wanted to go back and gamble, claiming the Senju clan had inherited the strongest poker skills in the ninja world.
• Mirai doubted her claim and recalled the First’s gambling and Tobirama’s contempt for it.

Mirai’s mother-in-law took him to report to Kono Yohei’s headquarters after debating whether his plans to retire and raise chickens would leave him idle and unhappy. They arrived late after a lavish breakfast, drawing Danzo’s displeasure.

• Mirai objected that his mother-in-law’s pre-gambling ritual gave her an unfair advantage, but she insisted she would not abandon the Senju gambling technique.
• Mirai considered introducing new gambling games and methods at his own casino.
• Mirai’s grandmother dragged him out of bed and reflected on whether he should truly leave missions and retire.
• Mirai and his mother-in-law ate a hearty breakfast and went to report for duty at Kono Yohei’s headquarters.
• Danzo glared at Mirai when the two arrived late.

Zang Jun ordered Mirai and the Konoha forces to counterattack the invading armies, then learned that Mirai’s Tornado Rain Strike had grown stronger. Mirai went to the battlefield in the Land of Rain with his mother and faced Hanzo, whom she hated for killing her brother Nawaki.

• Zang Jun told the assembled patients to avenge their compatriots by killing as many enemy reinforcements as possible while surviving.
• After the others left, Zang Jun asked Mirai about the strength of Tornado Rain Strike, and Mirai said the Land of Rain’s weather made it much stronger and less costly in chakra.
• Zang Jun told Mirai to have his mother protect him as they headed to the battlefield.
• Mirai and his mother joined the Konoha troops facing Hanzo and his forces, whose numbers far exceeded those on the Land of Wind battlefield.
• Mirai’s mother recognized Hanzo as the man who had killed her brother Nawaki and watched him with hatred.

Mirai launched a Tornado Rain attack against the Rain, Sand, and Rock forces, then taunted Orange Earth after Lun Yan tried to stop him. The battle continued with both sides trading large-scale ninjutsu.

• Mirai ignored the old woman's warnings and used Tornado Rain to strike the Land of Rain's forces.
• Mirai's attack hit the Rain ninja, Sand ninja, and Rock ninja, with the Sand and Rock forces suffering the worst losses.
• Lun Yan revealed himself and cursed Mirai after failing to stop the attack with Earth Release.
• Mirai called Lun Yan an eunuch and provoked the Rock forces.
• Mirai continued his hit-and-run attacks as the opposing side answered with large-scale ninjutsu.

Ye Han’s Dragon Rain attack drew the Third Kazekage into the battle, and he used Iron Sand to restrain the water waves while the Iwagakure forces prepared to continue their assault. Ye Han recognized his first genuine Kage-level opponent as Grandma stood ready to protect him.

• The Third Kazekage found that Iron Sand could not fully stop Ye Han’s Dragon Rain, and Kagami Uchiha shook his head at the stalemate.
• Orange Earth asked the Third Kazekage for help, and the Kazekage agreed to support their attack on the Leaf.
• The Third Kazekage used Iron Sand to restrain Ye Han’s water attack, though the waves remained difficult to control.
• Ye Han recognized the Third Kazekage and reflected on how the title of strongest was often undeserved.
• Grandma promised to protect Ye Han, and he faced the Third Kazekage with pride.
• Orange Earth ordered the forces to resume killing Ye Han and the Konoha ninja.

Mirai fought the Third Kazekage and the Rain shinobi, using Tornado Rain while the Kazekage subtly let him strike enemy troops. Hanzo recognized Mirai as a major threat and reconsidered the Land of Rain’s position as the war threatened to turn against his allies.

• Renyan rushed into Konoha’s main camp after hearing Mirai’s name, while Danzo welcomed Mirai’s arrival at Kage level.
• Mirai’s Tornado Rain was suppressed by the Third Kazekage’s Iron Sand, though the Kazekage briefly held back to let Mirai attack Rain shinobi.
• Hanzo urged his troops to fight the Konoha shinobi and acknowledged that Mirai’s growing power threatened the Land of Rain.
• As the Land of Lightning advanced against the Land of Earth, Hanzo considered whether killing Mirai would leave Danzo no chance to accept the Land of Rain’s surrender.

Hanzo confronted Kagami Uchiha and fought him after explaining the suffering in the Land of Rain and deciding he could no longer hesitate. Meanwhile, Madara and Yin-Yang watched Mirai’s restored hand and wondered about the child’s origins.

• Hanzo led Rain ninja against Konoha, but Kagami Uchiha stopped him and warned him not to interfere in the battle between great nations.
• Hanzo told Kagami that civilians in the Land of Rain lacked food and refugees filled the country, but Kagami dismissed his plea and said weakness was a crime.
• Hanzo accepted that the Land of Rain’s weakness left it with few choices and attacked Kagami, who found Hanzo too powerful to match without his Mangekyou Sharingan.
• Madara and Yin-Yang watched from a distance and noted that Mirai’s hand had been restored.
• Yin-Yang wondered whether the child’s immense chakra would disrupt Mirai’s plans, while Madara speculated that the child might be descended from the Senju Clan.