Chapter Summaries

Yagami Shiraha discovered that he had transmigrated into Konoha as an orphaned Ninja Academy student, then began cultivating his Wizard abilities. After becoming a First-Class Apprentice in one meditation session, he awakened the Book of the Ancient Warlock and gained the Eye of Truth, which revealed his attributes and skills.

• Yagami Shiraha recalled his past lives and learned from his new body's memories that his parents had died in the failed attempt to aid Uzushiogakure.
• Yagami Shiraha considered combining the Knight Breathing Technique and Wizard Meditation Method but worried that he lacked the money for cultivation resources.
• Yagami Shiraha found that his physical constitution was strong enough for both methods and began meditating.
• Yagami Shiraha formed twelve Will runes and became a First-Class Apprentice after roughly seven hours of meditation.
• Yagami Shiraha's Magic Power and Mental Power began draining, and the Book of the Ancient Warlock appeared in his Soul Space.
• Yagami Shiraha acquired the innate spell Eye of Truth and saw a data panel listing his attributes, ranks, professions, and skills.

Shiraha discovered that the Book of the Ancient Warlock could unlock an Advanced Meditation Method by absorbing specific cells or tears and charging with power, and he chose to pursue Medical Ninja training to develop safely. As Konoha introduced early graduation amid intensifying war, Shiraha saw the new Medical Training Class as a chance to avoid being sent as cannon fodder.

• Shiraha used the Eye of Truth to inspect objects and found conditions for unlocking the Ancient Guindos Advanced Meditation Method in the metal book.
• Shiraha decided to pursue Medical Ninja training so he could collect cells, learn the local medical system, and build strength without attracting suspicion.
• During his vacation, Shiraha trained physically, practiced the Knight Breathing Technique and Meditation Method, and studied medical knowledge, but made slower progress than he wanted.
• Sakamoto Midorikawa announced that students who met academic requirements could apply for early graduation, prompting many classmates to celebrate.
• Sakamoto Midorikawa announced that Konoha had established a Medical Training Class, and Shiraha recognized it as an opportunity to avoid being treated as cannon fodder.

Kushina Uzumaki transferred into Shiraha’s class, where her immense Chakra drew his attention and her classmates mocked her red hair. Shiraha stopped a boy from grabbing her, and Kushina caught up with him at the school gate after class.

• Sakamoto Midorikawa introduced Kushina Uzumaki as a transfer student, and she announced that she wanted to become the village’s first female Hokage.
• Shiraha used his Eye of Truth to inspect Kushina and discovered that her Chakra measured 23900, then applauded to welcome her.
• Several boys teased Kushina about her red hair and appearance, and Yusuke grabbed her hair.
• Shiraha seized Yusuke’s wrist and persuaded him to let go of Kushina.
• After class, Kushina caught up with Shiraha at the school gate and called out to him.

Shiraha befriended Kushina, accompanied her to medical corps training, and met instructor Tsunade. Tsunade took Kushina with her after class, while Shiraha saw their closeness as a way to advance his medical studies and cell-gathering goals.

• Shiraha reassured Kushina that she was strong and showed her around the Ninja Academy.
• Shiraha and Kushina went to Konoha Hospital, where Yakushi Nonō explained the requirements for becoming a Medical Ninja and tested the students' Yang nature.
• Yakushi Nonō praised Kushina's exceptional Yang nature, but Kushina declined to become a Medical Ninja because she lacked Chakra control and patience.
• Tsunade arrived to teach Medical Ninjutsu and recognized Kushina, then spoke privately with her after class.
• Tsunade took Kushina with her and thanked Yagami Shiraha for looking after her, while Shiraha planned to use his connection to Tsunade to further his goals.

In Konoha Hospital, Shiraha observed the Healing Resuscitation Technique save Uchiha Kawata and collected a qualifying Yin Attribute Creature Cell while cleaning the operating room. He then hurried with Shizuko to prepare the bodies of three fallen Jōnin, hoping to find more cells that met his requirements.

• Shiraha continued working at Konoha Hospital, where Minami invited him to observe a difficult operation.
• The Medical Corps used the Healing Resuscitation Technique to heal Uchiha Kawata's severe chest and thigh wounds, while three other Jōnin were reported dead.
• Shiraha cleaned the operating room and received an excellent-quality Yin Attribute Creature Cell, bringing him closer to unlocking the Ancient Guindos Advanced Meditation Method.
• Shiraha asked Shizuko to help prepare the bodies of the three deceased Jōnin before their families arrived.

Shiraha continued collecting qualifying cells at Konoha Hospital while maintaining his carefully crafted persona, and he grew closer to Kushina after standing up for her at the academy. The chapter ended with Kushina inviting him to train and celebrate Nawaki’s early graduation.

• Shiraha used a story about his parents and the fallen ninjas to move Shizuko, who embraced him and promised to protect him as family.
• Shiraha decided he still needed a Yang Attribute cell and considered asking Kushina for help, while avoiding actions that might expose his persona or draw the Third Hokage’s attention.
• Shiraha spent much of his free time at Konoha Hospital, but fewer wounded arrived as fighting on the front lines eased.
• Kushina beat up boys who mocked her as Tomato, and Shiraha praised her and told her he liked red and tomatoes.
• Kushina invited Shiraha to train with her and join a meal celebrating Nawaki’s successful early graduation assessment, and Shiraha agreed.

Honda confronted Kushina over her fight with Yusuke, but Shiraha defended her and helped defeat him. Shiraha obtained valuable materials from Kushina’s hair, leaving the Gu Yinduo Meditation Method one charge short of activation.

• Honda confronted Kushina and Shiraha, then chased them and attacked with iron Kunai.
• Honda used the Substitution Technique to catch Kushina, insulted her red hair, and grabbed some of it.
• Kushina broke free, and Shiraha boosted his strength with the Knight Breathing Technique and punched Honda.
• Kushina attacked Honda, and Shiraha stopped her before knocking Honda down again and defending her as his companion.
• Honda fled with Yusuke after tossing Kushina’s hair away, and Shiraha collected it and received Yang Attribute Creature Cell and Powerful Radiation Creature's Tear.
• Shiraha’s Gu Yinduo Meditation Method requirements were complete except for one more charge of Mental and Magical Power, while Minato Namikaze watched the others leave.

Shiraha ate an extravagant meal with Kushina, then discovered she owned the restaurant and the herb shop where he bought training supplies. Kushina gave him a large crate of herbs, and Shiraha left her an IOU so he could repay her after becoming a ninja.

• Shiraha and Kushina ate at the High-Class Restaurant, where Shiraha devoured several bowls of ramen and plenty of expensive Thunder Bull meat.
• After the meal, Shiraha took Kushina to a large Herb Shop to buy ingredients for medicinal baths and examine Wizard potion ingredients.
• Shiraha bought two portions of herbs after realizing his training had left him short on money.
• Kushina showed the shop owner her seal, and Matsuno Masato revealed that Mito had placed the shops on the street under Kushina's name.
• Kushina asked Matsuno Masato to give Shiraha another hundred portions of herbs without charge, and he had a crate brought out for them.
• Shiraha wrote Kushina an IOU and promised to repay her after he became a ninja and earned money from missions.

Shiraha unlocked two advanced meditation methods and chose the warlock path for its greater power and lifespan. After a week of learning its thirty-six Will runes, he advanced to First-Class Apprentice and gained the Innate Spell Sixth Sense.

• After completing the requirements, Shiraha unlocked the Ancient Guindos Advanced Wizard Meditation Method and the Guindo Advanced Warlock Meditation Method in the Book of the Ancient Warlock.
• Shiraha compared wizard, warlock, knight, and ninja cultivation, then chose the Advanced Warlock Meditation Method because of its benefits and longer lifespan.
• Shiraha spent a week memorizing and meditating on all thirty-six Will runes.
• As Shiraha absorbed Energy Particles, the Book of the Ancient Warlock surged with Mental Power and Magic Power, advancing him to First-Class Apprentice.
• Shiraha gained the Innate Spell Sixth Sense, whose model was imprinted directly into his soul.

Shiraha explored his new Sixth Sense and continued strengthening his Wizard and shinobi cultivation. After months of training with medicinal baths and the Crimson Dragon Calamity Knight Breathing Technique, he was nearing the Formal Knight stage and believed he might reach it before graduation.

• Shiraha activated Sixth Sense, sensed nearby shinobi by their Energy Fields, and found that its range consumed too much Mental Power beyond twenty meters.
• Shiraha reflected on the Advanced Warlock Meditation Method's faster growth and planned to focus on increasing his Mental Power while relying on Kushina's support for potion ingredients.
• Three months passed as Shiraha maintained his routine of school, hospital visits, and cultivation.
• Shiraha trained, ate a substantial meal, and used a medicinal bath while practicing the Crimson Dragon Calamity breathing rhythm, restoring his body and strengthening his Chakra.
• Shiraha judged that he was approaching the Formal Knight stage, whose explosive strength could rival an ordinary Jōnin, and hoped to reach it before graduation.

Shiraha narrowly defeated Minato Namikaze in the Academy’s practical combat test after improving his strength and speed. After watching Kushina lose her match, Shiraha sensed that an unknown Energy Field was affecting him.

• Shiraha and Minato Namikaze began their practical combat test as their classmates cheered them on.
• Shiraha dodged Minato’s wooden Kunai and countered his kick, throwing him off balance before the two exchanged weapons and taijutsu.
• Shiraha activated the Knight Breathing Technique and gradually overwhelmed Minato, who conceded when exhaustion left him unable to keep fighting.
• Shiraha pretended to be exhausted too, and Sakamoto Midorikawa declared him the winner after praising both fighters.
• Shiraha encouraged Kushina during her match, but she was easily defeated by one of the top three students.
• Halfway through the continuing tests, Shiraha suddenly sensed an unknown Energy Field affecting him.

Shiraha sensed that the Third Hokage was watching Kushina and the students, while Sarutobi Hiruzen weighed promising young ninjas against the political consequences of monitoring Kushina. Hiruzen and Danzo discussed the worsening war and Hanzo’s threat, then Hiruzen turned to expanding Konoha’s Medical Ninja forces.

• Shiraha used Sixth Sense and detected an unknown energy observing Kushina, suspecting the Third Hokage's Telescope Technique.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen assessed Minato Namikaze and Yagami Shiraha as promising talents, while considering Kushina’s ties to Uzumaki Mito and deciding to watch how the boys developed.
• Shimura Danzō entered the Hokage Office with frontline reports and a letter from Hanzo, and Hiruzen ended his surveillance of Kushina.
• Hiruzen and Danzo discussed the growing war against Sunagakure and Iwagakure and Hanzo’s warning that he might attack Konoha’s ninja if the fighting spread through the Land of Rain.
• Hiruzen ordered the frontline troops to avoid towns and spare civilians, while Danzo agreed to remind Hanzo and discussed possible responses if the enemy Kage joined the fighting.
• After Danzo left, Hiruzen began signing orders to accelerate Medical Ninja training and increase the number of wounded who could survive.

As war spread through the Land of Rain, Shiraha considered how to obtain powerful cells for his advancement and worried about improving his strength before the fighting reached Konoha. He reassured Kushina that he would stay at the academy until sixth grade, then borrowed one million Ryo from her to buy resources for his cultivation.

• Shiraha concluded that future advancements required cells from someone with Chakra strength comparable to Kushina's, and that Tsunade was his best potential source.
• At a barbecue shop, Kushina worried that Shiraha might graduate early and asked whether he planned to do so; Shiraha said he would remain at the academy until sixth grade to study Medical Ninjutsu.
• Shiraha sensed that the Third Hokage was watching as he spoke, and Kushina relaxed after he promised he would not die.
• Back at Shiraha's home, he asked Kushina to lend him one million Ryo so he could buy potion ingredients and improve his cultivation.
• Kushina agreed, explaining that her shops and the Uzumaki Clan's properties brought in substantial income, and she kept the signed IOU tucked in her clothes.

Shiraha met with Sarutobi Hiruzen, explained that Kushina’s one million Ryo would fund experiments with his family’s medicinal-bath prescription, and offered the formula to Konoha for research. After leaving, Shiraha reflected on Hiruzen’s political skill and resolved not to mistake his kindly manner for weakness.

• Sarutobi Hiruzen summoned Shiraha and asked why Kushina had given him one million Ryo.
• Shiraha explained that he was using the money to test a medicinal-bath prescription that had improved his reaction speed after one hundred baths.
• Shiraha offered to donate the prescription, and Sarutobi Hiruzen agreed to have the Medical Corps research it.
• Shiraha returned home and considered Hiruzen’s political nature, suspecting that Konoha had helped bring about the Uchiha Clan’s extermination.

Shiraha gathered medicinal ingredients and used them to brew Vitality Potions at the Ninja Academy. He succeeded in making seven potions and left the laboratory after cleaning up the evidence of his experiment.

• Shiraha obtained the ingredients for Vitality Potion from Matsuno Masato, including the hard-to-find Corpse Soul Grass.
• At the Back Mountain, Shiraha watched Uchiha Chiho demonstrate precise shuriken techniques and destroy a tree with her Fire Style: Dragon Fire Technique.
• After Uchiha Chiho left, Shiraha cut a piece of Old Tree Root from the fallen tree.
• Shiraha used the Ninja Academy laboratory to brew Vitality Potions, succeeding with seven of thirteen sets of ingredients.
• Shiraha sealed the potions in Test Tubes, cleaned the laboratory, and left feeling dizzy from the precise work.

Shiraha used Kushina’s support to accelerate his cultivation, while the war in the Land of Rain ended with Konoha victorious and Tsunade returning home. Shiraha went with Nawaki to find her, hoping to obtain the radioactive creature sample he needed to advance.

• Shiraha drank half a Vitality Potion and found that it doubled his Mental Power growth during meditation.
• Over the following year, the Third Raikage invaded Earth Country, and Hanzo’s forces joined the fighting between Konoha and Sunagakure.
• Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya survived their battle with Hanzo and earned the title of the Three Ninja; Konoha later emerged victorious, and the villages withdrew from the Land of Rain.
• Shiraha welcomed the returning army with Nawaki, who excitedly spotted his sister Tsunade.
• Shiraha checked his attributes and saw that his Mental Power and physique met the advancement requirements, but he still lacked one sample of a powerful radioactive creature’s cells or tears.

Shiraha visited Konoha Hospital with Nawaki and reunited with Tsunade, then attended dinner with Tsunade, Kushina, Nawaki, and Orochimaru. Seeing Orochimaru as a normal, approachable person, Shiraha began considering how he might obtain Orochimaru’s cells for his advancement.

• Nawaki and Shiraha visited Tsunade at Konoha Hospital, where Tsunade warmly embraced her brother and invited him and Shiraha to dinner with Kushina.
• Shiraha worried that Nawaki and Kushina might die in future wars and resolved to do something to protect them.
• Nawaki arrived at dinner with Orochimaru, and Tsunade introduced Shiraha and Kushina to her former student.
• Tsunade drank several bottles of alcohol, complained that Orochimaru was too cold, and dragged him away from the restaurant.
• Shiraha considered Orochimaru a promising source of cells for reaching Third-Class Apprentice, though he knew obtaining them would be difficult.

Shiraha questioned Tsunade about cell survival and Medical Ninjutsu, then persuaded her to let him study her blood in the laboratory. After secretly using his ability to claim her cells, he fulfilled the requirements to advance to Second-Class Apprentice.

• Shiraha asked Tsunade how long cells could survive outside the body and whether Medical Ninjutsu could reattach severed limbs.
• Tsunade explained that the First Hokage’s unusually vital cells could keep living and multiplying long after his death, but she refused to let Shiraha obtain any.
• Shiraha teased Tsunade about hiding alcohol, then asked to study her cells; she agreed on the condition that she supervise his research.
• Tsunade drew blood for Shiraha, who secretly touched it and obtained cells that met his advancement requirements.
• Shiraha saw that he had completed the requirements to advance to Second-Class Apprentice.

Shiraha advanced to Second-Class Apprentice and unlocked numerous 0th-Level Spell templates in the Book of the Ancient Warlock. He chose to study Sensory Enhancement, Message, and Barrier, intending to make a defensive Demonic item for Nawaki, whose future death he knew about.

• Shiraha paused his cell research until he had learned the Mystical Palm Technique and improved his medical skills.
• Shiraha used the Advanced Meditation Method and advanced smoothly to Second-Class Apprentice, gaining Mental Power and improving his physical attributes.
• The Book of the Ancient Warlock revealed dozens of 0th-Level Spells, and Shiraha reviewed their requirements and uses.
• Shiraha decided to learn Sensory Enhancement, Message, and Barrier before pursuing offensive spells.
• Shiraha chose to make a defensive Demonic item for Nawaki and focused on learning how to seal Barrier into one.

On Kushina's birthday, Shiraha celebrated with her and comforted her as she grieved for her family and his parents, who had died helping the Uzumaki Clan. After he left, Shiraha realized that Kushina had acted strangely and that four Jōnin-level ninjas had secretly watched them; the chapter ended with Tsunade and Nawaki beside the ailing Uzumaki Mito.

• Shiraha studied Sensory Enhancement, Message, and Barrier while gathering materials for making Demonic items.
• Kushina reminded Shiraha that it was her birthday, and he gave her a black hair ribbon before taking her to dinner.
• Kushina told Shiraha that her family and his parents had died, then apologized for their deaths.
• Shiraha comforted Kushina, tied the ribbon in her hair, and assured her that she would remain his friend even if she changed.
• After walking Kushina to the Senju Clan Compound, Shiraha noticed four Jōnin-level ninjas had secretly watched them.
• Tsunade and Nawaki stayed by the bedside of Uzumaki Mito, who lay peacefully in her residence.