Ch. 2264Tornado Rain Strike (2)

Mirai stopped his attack before killing Dan Katō and asked the old lady to treat him. Dan Katō survived but was gravely injured, while Kagami Uchiha recognized Mirai’s combat ability and restraint.

  • Mirai told the old lady to help Dan Katō, who was still alive.
  • The floodwaters receded, revealing Dan Katō’s battered body, and the old lady and Mirai’s giant bug rushed to help him.
  • The Uchihas regretted underestimating Mirai, while Kagami Uchiha noted his powerful ninjutsu, summoning, chakra, and self-control.
  • The old lady stabilized Dan Katō but found that his kidney had ruptured and she could not yet treat it.

Ch. 2265Tornado Rain Strike (3)

After Mirai defeated Dan Katō and earned his ninja forehead protector, the Gang Mission System activated and assigned him to Konoha Ninja Village. Granny struck Mirai for his behavior during the fight, while he resolved to grow strong enough to get revenge on her.

  • Granny said the doctors who had saved Dan Katō would be sent to the hospital and that she would stop treating them.
  • Sarutobi arranged for Dan Katō to be taken to the hospital and gave Mirai a forehead protector.
  • The system announced that Mirai had completed the task of defeating Dan Katō and automatically joined Konoha Ninja Village.
  • Mirai wondered whether he could create his own faction, then Granny punched him for using a giant bug as a cushion.
  • Mirai complained about the blow and vowed to become strong enough to get revenge on Granny.

Ch. 2266Hatake Sakumo

After demonstrating his new hand-signless ninjutsu and defeating a special jōnin, Mirai prepared to join the Anbu for his protection. The chapter ended with Hatake Sakumo arriving in person to escort him.

  • Sarutobi asked Mirai whether Minato had benefited from his new ninjutsu, and Mirai proudly praised Tornado Rain.
  • Granny teased Mirai, then told him to take care of himself as she left.
  • Namikaze Minato resolved to train harder, and Mirai urged him to build a strong foundation at the Academy.
  • Mirai waited to report to the Anbu, and Hatake Sakumo arrived to escort him.

Ch. 2267Darkness Part (1)

Mirai asked Sakumo Hatake to teach him, saying Sakumo’s fighting style suited him best and that he had initially wanted him as a teacher. Sakumo joked with Mirai about Tsunade’s gambling, leaving Mirai reflecting on how much money she could have earned as a doctor.

  • Mirai thanked Sakumo Hatake for saving him and told him he had wanted him as a teacher.
  • Sakumo recalled Mirai’s talent and the impression Mirai had made by warning Tuan Tuan despite his hatred of the Uchiha Clan.
  • Mirai said Sakumo’s fighting style suited him best, adding that it was a pity Sakumo was not a woman.
  • Sakumo teased Mirai about Tsunade’s gambling losses, and Mirai thought about how much wealth Tsunade could have made through medical fees.

Ch. 2268Dark Part (2)

Hatake Sakumo brought Mirai to the hidden Anbu headquarters and showed him how to pass its hand-sealed entrances. He introduced Mirai to the team as its new member.

  • Mirai warned Hatake Sakumo that his master's wife might threaten Kakashi, making Sakumo worry about his children.
  • Hatake Sakumo led Mirai to a small restaurant that concealed the Anbu entrance and taught him the first set of hand seals.
  • Hatake Sakumo guided Mirai through the dark underground tunnels and explained that another sealed barrier guarded the headquarters.
  • Hatake Sakumo passed through the final gate, called the team out, and introduced Mirai as its new member.

Ch. 2269These Teammates Are Hopeless (1)

Mirai joined Hatake Sakumo's ANBU team, chose the code name Ultraman, and began taking easier missions to learn the ropes. As he completed missions, he earned money and system rewards that helped ease his financial worries.

  • Mirai greeted the ANBU members, and Hatake Sakumo introduced him to his team: Weakling, Weak Chicken, and Weak Strength.
  • Hatake Sakumo gave Mirai an ANBU uniform and mask, and Mirai chose Ultraman as his code name.
  • Mirai explained that Ultraman was stronger than a Tailed Beast but could only become one for three minutes, leaving Hatake Sakumo confused and suspicious.
  • Mirai's team took easier missions to help him learn ANBU procedures.
  • Mirai's completed missions earned him Konoha pay and system rewards, including gang contribution, experience, money, and items.

Ch. 2270These Teammates Are Hopeless (2)

Mirai’s chakra grew dramatically as he trained and learned more about his teammates before receiving his first mission outside the village. He and his team entered the Land of Wind to scout its territory, while Mirai missed his grandmother, who remained on the front lines.

  • Mirai learned that Idiot was Li Chuncheng, Weak Chicken was Hatake Wukai, and Weakforce was Sasuke Nohara.
  • Mirai trained under his teammates’ guidance and spent time with Yujibo Qinmei and Uzumaki Kushina.
  • Sarutobi sent Mirai and his team on a scouting mission in the Land of Wind as the Second Shinobi World War drew near.
  • Weak Chicken teased Mirai about his first mission outside the village, and Mirai recalled hunting Cloud Ninja and saving Uzumaki Kushina.
  • The team entered the Land of Wind without reporting to the front lines, and Mirai frowned at the sandstorms while thinking of his grandmother.

Ch. 2271Encounter

Mirai and his team crossed the harsh Land of Wind while avoiding Sand ninjas and reached a rare oasis, where Mirai entered the town undercover to gather information. Mirai acted like an excited country bumpkin, surprising his companion with the sudden childish behavior.

  • Mirai reflected on the Land of Wind’s harsh conditions and the difficulties of surviving in its desert.
  • Mirai’s team sneaked through the Land of Wind for several days, avoiding Sand ninjas along the way.
  • The team reached an oasis, and the captain ordered Mirai to gather information while retreating at once if he encountered trouble.
  • Mirai entered the oasis town with his companion and pretended to be amazed by its sights and people.
  • Mirai’s companion was stunned by his childish act, since he knew Mirai was mentally mature.

Ch. 2272Already Discovered (1)

Mirai sold bean sprouts while keeping watch on the town, then charmed Garura by acting like an adorable child. Garura left after Mirai asked her to marry him, telling him they would talk later.

  • Mirai pretended to be cute for Garura while Ruda watched anxiously.
  • Garura introduced herself and rubbed Mirai's head, and Mirai played along despite suspecting she might know who he was.
  • Mirai told Garura he liked her and asked her to marry him so they could watch goldfish together.
  • Garura and her companions tried to explain marriage to Mirai, who said it meant relatives staying together.
  • Garura noticed her companion's displeasure, said they would talk later, and left.

Ch. 2273Already Discovered (2)

Mirai and his companions discovered that Garura had recognized them and sent twelve pursuers after them in the Land of Wind. Weak Power gave Mirai a scroll containing the operation’s secrets and urged him to escape because he was the fastest.

  • Mirai bought supplies and left with Weak Power after Weak Power said their mission was complete.
  • Weak Captain warned that their pursuers had found them, and Mirai suspected Garura had identified them.
  • Weak Power explained what had happened in the city, and Weak Chicken lamented that Mirai’s disguise had failed.
  • Weak Power reported that twelve pursuers were approaching in three teams, with the closest less than a thousand meters away.
  • Weak Power handed Mirai a scroll with the operation’s secrets and urged him to break through and escape.

Ch. 2274The Rich Tycoon Strikes

Mirai used a large-scale Water Release to slow the pursuing Sand Shinobi and help his companions escape. Rasa blocked the flood with sand, and Mirai's group learned that he was the famed candidate for Fourth Kazekage.

  • The weakened captain carried Mirai while Mirai prepared a large-scale Water Release.
  • Mirai summoned dark clouds and rain directly over the pursuing Sand Shinobi.
  • Garuyu and Luoyue warned the others that Mirai had caused the rain, while Rasa considered capturing Mirai to bring rain to the Land of Wind.
  • Mirai gathered the rainwater into a massive wave, and Rasa stopped it with a wave of sand, buying the Sand Shinobi time to flee.
  • Mirai explained that he could control the rain from a distance, and his companions were shocked to learn their pursuer was Rasa.

Ch. 2275Magnet Release Controls Sand

Mirai held Rasa back with powerful Water Style while sending his teammates ahead with hundreds of detonators to face the pursuing Sand ninja. Rasa ordered his squad to capture Mirai alive, and the three teammates prepared to fight with Mirai’s explosives.

  • Rasa and Garura recognized Mirai’s value and resolved to capture him as the Sand ninja pursuit squad moved after him.
  • The gathered water surged at Rasa again, forcing him to use Magnet Release to control the sand against the waves.
  • Rasa ordered the remaining eleven Sand ninja to pursue Mirai and capture him alive while he stayed behind to deal with the water.
  • Mirai sensed the pursuit, told his three teammates that Rasa was occupied, and handed them a large supply of detonators.
  • Weak, Weak Force, and Weak Chicken gained confidence as they prepared to use Mirai’s detonators against the pursuing Sand ninja.

Ch. 2276Goodbye Mother-in-law

Mirai and the others used a huge stock of detonators to damage the pursuing Sand ninja while Mirai kept Rasa occupied. Garura stopped to aid her wounded comrades, and an old woman appeared in a tree as Rasa mentioned his mother-in-law.

  • The fleeing ninja planted detonators along their route while Mirai fought Rasa with Tornado Rain.
  • Garura followed the chase until nearly fifty detonators exploded, killing two Sand ninja and blowing off another's legs.
  • Garura glared at Mirai and paused to tend to her injured companions.
  • Rasa heard the explosions, complained about the detonators, and said he wished he could have seen his mother-in-law.
  • An old woman appeared in a tree and praised Rasa for remembering Teacher Mirai.

Ch. 2277The Right of Willfulness

Mirai reunited with Granny at the Land of Wind border and asked to stay there despite the possibility of war. Granny asked if he was truly prepared, and Mirai affirmed that he wanted revenge after being hunted across the Land of Wind.

  • Granny arrived and surprised Mirai's three companions, who suspected she was a spy.
  • Mirai recognized Granny and reassured her that he could find her even with his eyes closed.
  • Granny learned about Mirai's experience in the Land of Wind and worried about what might have happened to him.
  • Mirai asked Granny if he could stay at the border instead of returning to the ANBU.
  • Granny asked whether Mirai was truly prepared, and he nodded, determined to seek revenge.

Ch. 2278Go to the Village to Report

Mirai arrived at the Konoha camp with Granny after she decided he should stay with her rather than face the dangerous mission into the Land of Wind. He reunited with Jiraiya and learned Orochimaru was stationed elsewhere, leaving him to rest before the war began.

  • Granny told Mirai he could stay with her and instructed him to report his situation to the Third Hokage at the village.
  • Mirai agreed, removed his ANBU mask, and went to the camp with Granny.
  • Jiraiya was surprised to see Mirai and asked why he had come; Mirai said he had finished his mission and wanted to visit.
  • Mirai looked for Orochimaru, but Granny explained that he was not stationed at the camp.
  • Mirai decided to rest and look forward to using Tornado Rain against the Sand shinobi when the war began.

Ch. 2279Sleep Mirai

Sarutobi Hiruzen and Saiki Shumao accepted Ye Han's revenge after he completed his mission and got his teammates safely home. With no tent of his own, Ye Han faced an awkward offer from Jiraiya about where to sleep.

  • Grandma sent Sarutobi Hiruzen a report about Ye Han through a giant bug.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen summoned Saiki Shumao and asked about Ye Han's actions, and Saiki Shumao said Ye Han had wanted revenge.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen understood that Ye Han had waited until his mission was complete and his teammates were safe before seeking revenge.
  • Sarutobi Hiruzen sent Grandma's letter to Zang Jun, who showed quiet satisfaction with Ye Han's choice.
  • Jiraiya offered to let Ye Han sleep in the Mirai Circle, leaving Ye Han uneasy about sharing a sleeping space with an adult man.

Ch. 2280Dislikes Sleeping with Big Dudes

Mirai wanted to check on Granny, but Jiraiya twisted his words into a claim that Mirai wanted to sleep with her. Granny offered Mirai her tent while she took night watch, leaving Jiraiya protesting Mirai’s suggestion that he squeeze in with the “handsome man.”

  • Mirai said he wanted to check on Granny, and Jiraiya accused him of wanting to sleep with his mother-in-law.
  • Granny glared at Mirai over his suspicious remarks, while Mirai denied Jiraiya’s accusation and blamed him for twisting his words.
  • Mirai said he disliked sleeping with grown men, and Granny offered him her tent for the night while she stood watch.
  • Mirai offered to squeeze in with Jiraiya instead, prompting Jiraiya to protest when Mirai called him a pervert.

Ch. 2281Sleeping Granny's Tent

Granny brought Mirai to her tent and examined him for hidden injuries after his missions. She found his body had no injuries at all, leaving her amazed by his condition.

  • Granny scolded Mirai for calling her that and led him to her camp.
  • Mirai saw the messy interior of Granny's tent, and she hurriedly put away her clothes and belongings.
  • Granny ordered Mirai to take off his clothes, then clarified that she only wanted to examine him.
  • Granny checked Mirai for hidden injuries and found none, marveling at how healthy his body was.

Ch. 2282A Mother-in-Law Without Morals

Mirai slept safely in Granny’s tent after returning exhausted from the Land of Wind. When he woke, Granny gave him a mission letter assigning him to Mirai’s command.

  • Granny checked Mirai’s body, told him to sleep, and teased him about her blanket before leaving him in her tent.
  • Mirai fell asleep in Granny’s bed while she stayed outside the tent and watched over him.
  • Mirai woke naturally to find Granny beside him, and she teased him for sleeping so soundly.
  • Granny handed Mirai a mission letter and told him he had been assigned to Mirai and must obey Mirai’s orders.

Ch. 2283Stealing Her Food

Mirai and Tsunade discussed Hatake Sakumo continuing Mirai’s mission, then Tsunade discovered that Mirai could produce freshly preserved food from his system inventory. The chapter left Tsunade eagerly eating his ramen and buns while Mirai watched.

  • Tsunade said she had expected negotiations before Hatake Sakumo agreed to Mirai’s arrangement.
  • Mirai said he was not surprised by Hatake Sakumo’s decision.
  • Tsunade offered to take Mirai to get food, but Mirai produced a steaming bowl of ramen from his system inventory.
  • Tsunade grabbed the ramen and ate it, then asked Mirai for more food.
  • Mirai gave Tsunade a steamed bun and took out two more for breakfast.
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