Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Genmei defeated Ame no Oshiho-mimi with his maximum-output Amaterasu and met the gods in the Other Shore, where Ame no Oshiho-mimi gave him his last divinity and asked him to destroy the Pure Land. After returning to the living world, Genmei encountered Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya as a mysterious monk watched the battle and decided to change his strategy.

• Uchiha Genmei unleashed his maximum-output Amaterasu, and his divine sword clashed with Ame no Oshiho-mimi's amid overwhelming fire and wind.
• Genmei projected his consciousness into the Other Shore, where Ame no Oshiho-mimi asked him to destroy the Pure Land in exchange for his remaining divinity.
• Genmei agreed to consider destroying the Pure Land once he had enough power, accepted Ame no Oshiho-mimi's divinity, and promised to look for the Yata Mirror.
• Genmei returned to the lava crater and found Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya waiting; Tsunade and Orochimaru recognized his power as comparable to the God of Shinobi.
• Genmei sent a Shadow Clone to find the Shrine Maiden, while a strange monk watched the battle from a temple and decided to change his strategy.

Uchiha Yuan Ming learned the Divine Rune’s powers and assessed his new gains after defeating Ame no Oshiho-mimi. As he considered how to use his Aura and strengthen his clan, Ōtsutsuki Isshiki set his sights on possessing Yuan Ming’s body.

• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki decided that Uchiha Yuan Ming was a perfect vessel, but headed to the Land of Water because his crippled body was too weak to challenge him.
• Sage Shima invited Uchiha Yuan Ming to sign a Mount Myoboku summoning contract, but he refused because he did not like toads.
• Shrine Maiden Miko hinted that she would explain her concerns about the Toad Sages to Yuan Ming in private the next day.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming discovered that the Divine Rune made him immortal, let him create immortal followers, and could eventually grant him control over a separate space.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming reviewed his abilities and Aura, then decided to consider how to use his resources and focus on his clan.

Uchiha Genmei transformed his Sage Mode into a technique better suited to humans, while Mount Myoboku and Uchiha Madara began plotting against him. At the shrine, the Shrine Maiden warned Genmei that a pact with the monsters would let them exploit his divinity, and he asked what else she wanted to tell him.

• Uchiha Genmei used Aura Epiphany to modify Sage Mode into a human-suited technique, spending fifty strands of Aura.
• Gamamaru learned that Uchiha Genmei had absorbed the divinity and planned to ambush the Uchiha on a future battlefield in the Land of Water.
• Uchiha Madara sensed a surge of ocular power, recognized Uchiha Genmei as its likely source, and decided to use the Third Mizukage against him.
• The Shrine Maiden told Uchiha Genmei that a pact with the monsters would let them draw on the earth’s power through his divinity, and he asked what else she wanted to say.

Uchiha Genmei made Miko his Shrine Maiden retainer, restoring her powers, then recruited Orochimaru with lavish research funding and assigned him consumer-product projects. More than five years later, Genmei reviewed Starry Bird Corporation’s financial report before Hikari arrived.

• Miko asked Uchiha Genmei to protect her, so he made her swear to serve him and drink his blood, restoring her powers.
• Uchiha Genmei sought out Orochimaru and offered to fund all his research in exchange for working on assigned projects.
• Orochimaru accepted after Genmei promised him five hundred million ryo every quarter.
• Over five years later, Uchiha Genmei reviewed Starry Bird Corporation’s financial report in his department head’s office.
• Hikari entered, and Uchiha Genmei greeted her.

Uchiha Genmei discussed the clan’s growing business and military strength before meeting with Sarutobi Hiruzen about rising tensions among the great villages. After agreeing to support Konoha and accepting Uzumaki Mito’s invitation, he learned Hiruzen had approved Danzo’s experiment and visited Orochimaru to ask about its progress.

• Uchiha Genmei’s company expanded through the Land of Demons and the Land of Lightning, while its entry into the Land of Fire faced resistance.
• Uchiha Chiri told Uchiha Genmei that Sarutobi Hiruzen wanted to discuss an important matter, and Genmei went to the Hokage Office.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen gave Uchiha Genmei a report on escalating clashes among the great villages, and Genmei pledged the Uchiha’s support for Konoha.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen said Uzumaki Mito wanted to meet Uchiha Genmei at the Senju Mansion of the Forest, and Genmei agreed to visit the next day.
• After Uchiha Genmei left, Sarutobi Hiruzen ordered an Anbu to tell Danzo that he approved the experiment.
• Uchiha Genmei went to a new building, found Orochimaru studying information on a computer, and asked how the experiment was progressing.

Uchiha Yuan Ming learned that Orochimaru's gene experiment produced a white mouse with defensive fur needles, though the test subjects died within three days. After Uzumaki Mito challenged the Uchiha's expanding influence, Yuan Ming returned to the Police Force and turned his attention to an impending problem for Kumogakure, while Uchiha Madara asked Zetsu whether the plan was underway.

• Orochimaru showed Yuan Ming gene comparisons among the Uchiha, Senju, Chinoike, and Hyuga, then demonstrated a mouse whose fur shot down shuriken; he said the test subjects died within three days and might need a special chelating agent.
• Yuan Ming visited Uzumaki Mito, who urged him to keep the Uchiha within their traditional role, but he rejected her authority and left.
• Chiri asked Yuan Ming how his meeting with the Senju went, and he said the Senju nobles opposed change and had obstructed his business in the Land of Fire.
• Yuan Ming reassured Chiri that they could give up on the Land of Fire market and read a letter from the Daimyo of the Land of Lightning, noting that Kumogakure was about to face a major problem.
• Uchiha Madara asked Zetsu whether the plan was already underway.

Uchiha Madara set a plan in motion to provoke a wider war and draw Danzo into contact, while Konoha sent the Uchiha to aid the besieged Land of Whirlpools. Uchiha Genmei reached the Land of Whirlpools with his forces, and his thoughts turned to Miko’s prophecy as the capital’s barrier neared collapse.

• Uchiha Madara ordered Black Zetsu to contact Danzo in the name of the Third Mizukage when war began.
• Kumogakure and Kirigakure joined forces against the Land of Whirlpools, prompting Sunagakure and Iwagakure to turn toward the Land of Fire.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen ordered the Uchiha to aid the Land of Whirlpools after Danzo supported sending them.
• Uchiha Genmei rallied the Uchiha outside Naka River Shrine and led nearly a thousand of them toward the Land of Whirlpools.
• Uchiha Genmei and Uchiha Hikari found the capital’s barrier under attack and decided to begin the rescue as it neared collapse.
• Uchiha Genmei recalled Miko’s prophecy and the toads as he prepared to act.

Yuan Ming and Hikari devastated the Cloud and Mist Ninja forces with a combined fire-and-wind attack, but Mount Myoboku’s toads ambushed them and separated the pair. Yuan Ming fought the Great Toad Sage with Susanoo while Hikari took control of the toads, then a new challenger confronted her.

• Miko warned Yuan Ming that he needed to bring all the Uchiha forces to face a future calamity, so he and Hikari launched a combined Fire Style and Wind Style attack against the Cloud and Mist Ninja.
• Uchiha Madara watched the battle and decided he would kill Hikari because her Yachihoko ocular jutsu could threaten him.
• The Great Toad Sage arrived with Mount Myoboku’s toads, who captured Hikari while Yuan Ming prepared to fight.
• The Great Toad Sage attacked Yuan Ming with Sage Art: Frog Kumite, and Yuan Ming summoned Susanoo to counter him with a divine sword and Amaterasu Fire.
• Hikari released her ocular jutsu and took control of the toads, but as she moved to help Yuan Ming, someone challenged her from behind.

Uchiha Hikari fought Uchiha Madara, revealing her black-flame control and Sage-enhanced Susanoo as the two prepared for a clash between towering Susanoo. Meanwhile, Uchiha Chiri faced the Third Mizukage and Dosaburo, stopping their attacks and transforming the water and acid into ominous yellow liquid.

• Uchiha Madara ambushed Hikari, and she recognized him by his gunbai and challenged him.
• Hikari attacked Madara with Sun Black Flame, which he countered with Susanoo before they began trading Taijutsu blows.
• Hikari used Natural Energy to empower her Susanoo and send Madara flying, then enlarged it as Madara manifested his own Susanoo.
• Uchiha Chiri assessed the battlefield and confronted the Third Mizukage and Dosaburo to protect her clanmates.
• Dosaburo unleashed Wolf Rot while the Third Mizukage used Water Release: Sky Weep, but Chiri stopped both attacks with Yomotsu.
• Chiri transformed the suspended water and acid into ominous yellow liquid, leaving the Third Mizukage and Dosaburo horrified.

Uchiha Chiri subdued the Third Mizukage and Dosaburo, then learned Uchiha Madara had been controlling the Mizukage and arranged an alliance against the toads. Meanwhile, Uchiha Genmei unleashed a vast sacred ring behind Susanoo and prepared to use a powerful attack against the Great Toad Sage.

• Uchiha Chiri used Izanami-no-Mikoto to immobilize the Third Mizukage and Dosaburo, binding the Six-Tails as well.
• The Third Mizukage told Chiri that Uchiha Madara had controlled him, and Chiri persuaded him to join forces against the toads.
• Uchiha Genmei taunted the Great Toad Sage as he fought, while the Sage waited for Uchiha Madara to send help.
• Uchiha Genmei summoned Susanoo's enormous Sacred Ring, alarming the Great Toad Sage as its light began to gather toward the center.

Uchiha Genmei used the Small World to empower his Susanoo and destroyed Gamamaru with a Solar Storm, while the Uchiha forces overwhelmed the toads and forced them to retreat. As Uchiha Madara prepared to finish his fight with Uchiha Hikari, he declared that the game was over.

• Uchiha Genmei manifested his Small World within his Susanoo, drawing in Natural Energy and unleashing a Solar Storm that burned Gamamaru to ash.
• Uzumaki Ritsuko told Kushina that the storm came from Konoha's ally, who had come to save the Land of Whirlpools.
• The toad forces suffered heavy losses against the Uchiha and Mist Village defectors, so Fukasaku urged Gamabunta to retreat.
• Uchiha Rai enlarged his Susanoo with his Dojutsu and used the Thunder Drums to rain annihilating lightning on the retreating toads.
• Uchiha Madara turned his attention back to Uchiha Hikari and declared that the game was over.

Uchiha Madara overwhelmed Uchiha Hikari with his enormous Susanoo, but Uchiha Yuan Ming arrived in time to block his finishing strike and heal her. Yuan Ming and Hikari faced Madara together, with Yuan Ming confident they would win.

• Uchiha Madara enlarged his Susanoo and shattered Uchiha Hikari's defenses with a devastating blow.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming ended his transformation after defeating the Great Toad Sage and rushed toward Hikari's battlefield.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming intercepted Madara's next strike, protected Hikari, and healed her with Amaterasu-Omikami.
• Uchiha Hikari told Yuan Ming that Madara surpassed her in combat and possessed an exceptionally powerful Susanoo.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming reassured Hikari and declared that they would win as Madara emerged from the dust.

Uchiha Yuan Ming fought Uchiha Madara while Ōtsutsuki Isshiki watched for a chance to seize his body. As Yuan Ming’s allies joined the battle, he sensed Isshiki’s malice and looked for a way to make Madara face the threat.

• Uchiha Yuan Ming and Uchiha Madara clashed, with Madara escalating to his winged perfect Susanoo and Yuan Ming countering the Yasaka Magatama with Amaterasu.
• Uchiha Chiri, Naka, and Baru reached the battlefield and checked on the exhausted Uchiha Hikari.
• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki watched from a time-space dimension, abandoned his planned ambush after reinforcements arrived, and returned to his secret base.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming joined Chiri, Naka, and Baru, then sensed a terrifying malice and suspected Ōtsutsuki Isshiki was targeting him.
• Uchiha Yuan Ming floated toward Uchiha Madara, intending to say something before the fight continued.

Uchiha Genmei persuaded Madara that the Stone Tablet had been altered and revealed that the Infinite Tsukuyomi was meant to counter enemies from beyond the skies. Madara rushed off to investigate who had manipulated him, while Genmei turned toward claiming a share of the Uzumaki Clan.

• Uchiha Madara accepted Uchiha Genmei's genjutsu offer and asked what information he had.
• Uchiha Genmei argued that the Stone Tablet's contents had been altered and explained the Rabbit Goddess, Otsutsuki Kaguya, and the origins of the Tailed Beasts.
• Uchiha Madara realized someone close to him might be manipulating events and left to verify Genmei's claims.
• Uchiha Genmei returned to the others, thanked Uchiha Naka and Uchiha Baru, and said it was time to claim the fruits of victory.
• Uchiha Genmei resolved to pursue a share of the Uzumaki Clan.

Uchiha Genmei negotiated with the Third Mizukage and used Kirigakure’s attacks and Konoha’s wartime shortages to pressure the Uzumaki Clan into joining the Uchiha. He left Uzumaki Hideki facing a choice by warning that Kushina could lose her home and family if he refused.

• Uchiha Genmei met the Third Mizukage, refused to let his forces leave freely, and struck a deal to hire Kirigakure to keep harassing the Land of Whirlpools.
• Uchiha Chiri questioned Genmei’s plan, and he explained that prolonging the attacks would pressure the Uzumaki Clan to become his vassals.
• After a month and a half of fighting, Genmei asked Uzumaki Hideki to decide whether the entire clan would join the Uchiha.
• Hideki asked for more time, torn between joining the Uchiha and trying to join Konoha despite the village’s lack of food and money during the war.
• Genmei urged Hideki’s wife to persuade him, warning that Kushina might otherwise suffer the destruction of her country and the loss of her family.

Uchiha Genmei secured the Uzumaki Clan’s allegiance, arranged for their integration into the Uchiha’s forces, and met with Uchiha Madara to exchange information and obtain a scroll. With the scroll and his accumulated resources, Genmei prepared to awaken new eyes.

• Uzumaki Hideki agreed to place the Uzumaki Clan under Uchiha Genmei’s care after Uzumaki Ritsuko urged him to consider the clan’s future.
• Uchiha Genmei told Chiri to have Yuta recruit capable Uzumaki into the Police Force and ordered land purchased outside Konoha for the clan’s new compound.
• Uchiha Genmei left for a meeting with Uchiha Madara and told his allies to return to the village with the Uzumaki Clan after declaring the Mizukage defeated.
• Uchiha Madara confirmed that someone had been manipulating him and gave Uchiha Genmei the scroll he had requested.
• Uchiha Genmei told Uchiha Madara that the Shrine Maiden had prophesied that the Rabbit Goddess’s clan would come to destroy the planet, then promised to take Madara somewhere for further answers.
• After Uchiha Madara departed, Uchiha Genmei examined the scroll and decided it was time to awaken those eyes.

Uchiha Genmei drained Mount Myoboku of its Natural Energy, then brought the Uzumaki Clan to Konoha and reported the rescue to Sarutobi Hiruzen. Hiruzen agreed to pay the mission reward and offered Genmei three forbidden jutsu from the Scroll of Sealing.

• Uchiha Genmei found that the toads had fled Mount Myoboku and absorbed its Natural Energy into the Land of Yasukawa, leaving the mountain barren.
• Uchiha Genmei led nearly a thousand members of the Uzumaki Clan to Konoha, where villagers welcomed them and praised him and the Police Force.
• Uchiha Genmei planned to build his reputation and power, then run for Hokage with the Uzumaki Clan joining the Police Force.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen welcomed Uchiha Genmei and his group, then met with Genmei at the Hokage Building.
• Uchiha Genmei told Sarutobi Hiruzen how he had rescued the Uzumaki Clan and brought them under the Uchiha rather than Konoha.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen promised the mission payment and offered Uchiha Genmei three forbidden jutsu from the Scroll of Sealing.

Uchiha Genmei selected three forbidden jutsu and gave Orochimaru the Eight Branches Technique and a White Zetsu specimen to study. After learning Orochimaru might soon be sent to the war front, Genmei reviewed Uchiha Yuta’s plans for the Uzumaki Clan and ordered the Police Force to establish its own branch offices and Sky Net Barrier.

• Uchiha Genmei chose Flying Thunder God, Impure World Reincarnation, and the Eight Branches Technique as his rewards, and Sarutobi Hiruzen warned him to restrict access to the dangerous jutsu.
• Uchiha Genmei gave Orochimaru scrolls containing the Eight Branches Technique and a White Zetsu specimen, asking him to study the creature as a possible biological chelating agent.
• Orochimaru examined the White Zetsu and found its genetic information resembled a universal chimera, estimating that a mature product would take about half a year to develop.
• Orochimaru told Uchiha Genmei that the war might send him to the front soon, and Genmei accepted that the research would take longer.
• Uchiha Yuta gave Uchiha Genmei his plan for the Uzumaki Clan, and Genmei ordered the Police Force to use village-purchased buildings as branch offices and create its own Sky Net Barrier with Uzumaki help.

As Konoha struggled in the war, Uchiha Genmei expanded the Police Force’s barrier and invited clans that had once followed the Uchiha to return. Most accepted, and Genmei arrived at a meeting with their representatives.

• Utatane Koharu complained about the Uchiha’s barrier, while Sarutobi Hiruzen defended the Police Force and sent Orochimaru and Tsunade to the Sand front and Jiraiya to the Land of Hot Water front.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen sent Utatane Koharu to check on Danzo’s experiments and worried that the Uchiha had grown too powerful to control.
• Uchiha Genmei learned from Uchiha Yuta that the barrier was complete and the Uzumaki Clan members had been assigned Police Force company jobs, then ordered invitations sent to clans that had once followed the Uchiha.
• Kurama Isshin accepted Uchiha Genmei’s invitation and decided to bring the Kurama Clan back under the Uchiha’s influence.
• After three days, Uchiha Genmei saw that most invited clans had agreed to meet, left breakfast, and found the invited representatives gathered at the Police Force reception hall.

Uchiha Genmei opened the Police Force to other clans, then used Jiraiya’s troubles to take command of the Land of Lightning Front. He led a reinforced Konoha force against Kumogakure and prepared to attack with Matatabi.

• Uchiha Genmei offered the visiting clan leaders positions in the Police Force, and they left with plans to assign members to it.
• Uchiha Yuta gave Uchiha Genmei intelligence that Jiraiya had run into trouble on the Land of Hot Water front.
• Uchiha Genmei used Jiraiya’s failure to negotiate command of the Land of Lightning Front from the Third Hokage.
• Uchiha Genmei arrived at the Konoha Base Camp with reinforcements and declared himself supreme commander, while keeping Jiraiya in charge of the camp.
• Uchiha Genmei summoned Matatabi, covered her in golden armor with Majestic Attire: Beast Calamity, and ordered her to charge the Cloud Ninjas.