Chapter Summaries

Tsunade showed Kiyoshi the Seed of Life and confronted him over missing Chizuko’s birth; he apologized and gave them gifts before agreeing to visit his daughter. Days later, Kiyoshi offered Mei Terumi his blood to strengthen her against Akatsuki, while Haori fought Sasori in the Land of Lightning and wondered whether to report the organization to Kiyoshi.

• Tsunade explained that her Seed of Life could enhance healing and longevity, but would make recipients’ Chakra align with Kiyoshi’s and punish those hostile to him.
• Tsunade reminded Kiyoshi that he had missed Chizuko’s birth, and Kiyoshi apologized, gave Tsunade a nourishing ring and Chizuko a protective necklace, then agreed to meet his daughter.
• Mei Terumi warned Kiyoshi that Akatsuki was conducting experiments and targeting coastal regions, and Kiyoshi offered to strengthen her with his blood.
• Mei accepted Kiyoshi’s blood, which began transforming her body and enhancing her powers as Kiyoshi held her.
• Haori confronted Sasori as he gathered corpses for puppets, damaged Hiruko with a swift strike, and forced Sasori to flee.
• Haori recognized the red-cloud organization as the New Akatsuki and considered reporting it to Kiyoshi.

In a parallel-world Konoha, Sasuke met Naruko and saw the hostile treatment and lonely conditions she endured before leaving shaken. Back in the main world, Kiyoshi gave Hinata the White Phoenix Sage Art and a Sage-Cursed Seed, then trained her in its beginner mode.

• Sasuke encountered Naruko, disguised himself as the local Sasuke, and followed her to a secluded training field while villagers showed fear and disgust toward her.
• Naruko brought Sasuke to her shabby home, where they ate instant noodles and she thanked him for visiting; Sasuke left troubled by her living conditions.
• Kiyoshi summoned Hinata, assessed her progress, and introduced the White Phoenix Sage Art as a taijutsu-focused technique suited to her.
• Kiyoshi implanted a Sage-Cursed Seed in Hinata, allowing her to enter a beginner Sage Mode that revealed Natural Energy and transformed her eyes.
• Hinata sparred with Kiyoshi, adapted her Gentle Fist to move more fluidly, and successfully evaded his counterattack before her Sage Mode faded.

Sasuke grew closer to Naruko as she shared her dream and offered him friendship, while Itachi woke in Kiyoshi’s world and learned that another version of himself had saved him. Haori reported Akatsuki’s plans to Kiyoshi and began considering her place in the new era; at the Mountain Graveyard, Madara confronted Ōtsutsuki Isshiki.

• Sasuke watched Naruko alone at night, then returned the next day and accepted her invitation to eat beef udon.
• Naruko told Sasuke she wanted to become Naruto, earn recognition, and prove she was worthy of respect, then offered to be his friend when he felt overwhelmed by hatred.
• Itachi woke near Konoha, learned that his counterpart had rescued him, and heard that Kiyoshi Uchiha was the other Itachi’s father.
• Haori reported Akatsuki’s human-puppet experiments to Kiyoshi, who warned her that the organization was gathering strength for war.
• Kiyoshi offered Haori several possible roles in Konoha and gave her a ninja registration form.
• Madara confronted Ōtsutsuki Isshiki at the Mountain Graveyard and recognized that his horn resembled the Otsutsuki described on the Uchiha Stone Tablet.

Ōtsutsuki Isshiki recruited Madara Uchiha by defeating him in a taijutsu test and promising a path to greater power against Kiyoshi. Meanwhile, Kiyoshi and Tsunade spent the night together, Hinata resolved to become someone who could stand beside Kiyoshi, and Sasuke and Naruko entered the Death Forest, where Naruko attacked an unseen ambusher.

• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki told Madara Uchiha that Kiyoshi was the true enemy and asked him to cooperate.
• Madara Uchiha challenged Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, but Isshiki overwhelmed him with taijutsu and explained that his simulated Rinnegan could not match the real thing.
• Madara Uchiha accepted Isshiki's terms and resolved to surpass Hashirama Senju.
• Kiyoshi spent the night with Tsunade, while Hinata thought about her feelings for Kiyoshi and decided she wanted to stand by his side.
• Sasuke took Naruko to the Death Forest for training, where she spotted a hidden kunai and used the Multiple Shadow Clone Technique to attack the bushes.

Sasuke uncovered a White Zetsu infiltrator in the parallel Konoha, while Madara and Ōtsutsuki Isshiki prepared a plan to challenge Kiyoshi. In the main world, Hinata advanced her White Phoenix Sage Art and began combat training as Kiyoshi anticipated the coming enemies.

• Sasuke and Naruko defeated a masked intruder, and Sasuke identified him as a White Zetsu clone before sending Kiyoshi a warning.
• Madara considered reviving Hashirama, then accepted Hashirama's cells from Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and planned to retrieve his Rinnegan and revive himself.
• Hinata asked Kiyoshi to teach her more of the White Phoenix Sage Art, and he guided her into its second stage.
• Kakashi learned that Akatsuki had infiltrated the parallel Konoha and heard Kakashi describe the hopeful main world.
• Madara and Ōtsutsuki Isshiki agreed to use Madara and Hashirama as opponents to draw Kiyoshi's attention while Isshiki waited for an opening.
• Hinata began combat training with Kiyoshi, adapting her attacks to his advice as he considered awakening her Tenseigan.

Kiyoshi awakened Hinata’s Tenseigan and took her to the moon, where Otsutsuki Toneri challenged her to a sparring match. Hinata and Toneri faced each other at the Otsutsuki Clan’s training ground, ready to begin.

• Hinata meditated on her Sage Chakra until Kiyoshi brought her to his secret room and awakened her Tenseigan with his Chakra.
• Hinata discovered her new powers, including Tenseigan Chakra Mode, and Kiyoshi took her to the moon to meet Kaguya Otsutsuki.
• Otsutsuki Toneri sensed Hinata’s newly awakened Tenseigan, and Otsutsuki Shari identified Kiyoshi as the one who had awakened it.
• Toneri met Kiyoshi and Hinata at the moon’s castle, and Kiyoshi ordered Hinata to spar with Toneri so she could adapt to her Tenseigan.
• Hinata followed Toneri to the clan’s training ground, where both activated their Tenseigan and prepared to fight.

Hinata demonstrated her superior Gentle Fist and Tenseigan abilities against Otsutsuki Toneri, then received Kiyoshi’s praise before returning to the Lakeside Residence. Kiyoshi later visited Miroku in the Land of Demons, reunited with her, and planned to use her Space-Time-affecting Chakra to strengthen his portal.

• Hinata evaded and redirected Otsutsuki Toneri’s attacks, then matched his Tenseigan Chakra Mode with her own White Phoenix Sage Art-enhanced version.
• Hinata used Gravity Manipulation to halt and redirect Otsutsuki Toneri’s Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, and Kiyoshi ended their sparring match.
• Kiyoshi praised Hinata’s progress, and she returned to the Lakeside Residence while Kiyoshi spoke with Kaguya Otsutsuki about Habuko.
• Kiyoshi visited Miroku at the Miko Shrine and learned that Shion was doing well in Konoha.
• Kiyoshi and Miroku rekindled their relationship, and Kiyoshi considered refining her Space-Time-affecting Chakra to create a power source for a more stable portal.

Kiyoshi continued strengthening his connections with Miroku, Mei Terumi, Hinata, and Kurenai while overseeing Konoha. The chapter ended with him visiting Kurenai and drawing her onto his lap as she fed him dinner.

• Miroku woke after Kiyoshi's visit and used the healing liquid he left to erase the marks on her body.
• Mei Terumi told Kiyoshi that her powers had grown stronger after receiving his blood, then chose to return to Hidden Mist and promised to report back next month.
• Hinata combined her Tenseigan and Sage Art to create a little phoenix, and Kiyoshi gave it consciousness; Hinata named it Little White.
• Naruko and Sasuke walked home after training, with Naruko saying she would always regard Sasuke as her friend.
• Kiyoshi extracted Miko Chakra from Miroku, gained the Miko Essence Entry, and later gave Shion a scroll containing her mother's Chakra before assigning her a mission with Anko and Guren.
• Kiyoshi visited Kurenai Yuhi, accepted the dinner she fed him, and pulled her onto his lap as she continued feeding him.

Kurenai Yuhi spent the night with Kiyoshi and asked him to visit again. In a parallel Konoha, Sasuke met his double from another world, learned the Uchiha Clan had survived there, and lost their fight, leaving the two Sasuke's on friendly terms.

• Kurenai Yuhi fed Kiyoshi, kissed him, invited him to stay, and spent the night with him.
• Kurenai Yuhi woke beside Kiyoshi, blushed over the previous night, and asked when he would visit again.
• In the parallel world, Sasuke encountered an identical boy impersonating him and chased him to Training Ground Three.
• The other Sasuke revealed he came from a parallel world where the Uchiha Clan had not been massacred and proved his identity with the Byakugan.
• The two Sasuke's fought, and the other Sasuke defeated him with his Byakugan, Senju physique, and Chakra Armor glove.
• Sasuke accepted the other Sasuke's account, asked him to share more about his world next time, and clasped his hand.

Kumogakure conquered the Land of Iron with its Chakra Cannon, then proclaimed a campaign to unite the Shinobi World against Kiyoshi. Kiyoshi prepared to let Kumogakure enter the Land of Fire, while Raikage A coordinated with Akatsuki and waited to see how Kiyoshi would respond.

• Fourth Raikage A led Kumogakure's forces into the Land of Iron, where the Chakra Cannon devastated the capital and Mifune surrendered after three days of fighting.
• A issued a proclamation accusing Kiyoshi of tyranny and calling on the nations and villages to join Kumogakure against him.
• Kiyoshi told Minato Namikaze to prepare the border defenses but let Kumogakure enter the Land of Fire so he could deal with the invaders himself.
• Kiyoshi toured the Ninja Academy's new junior high division with Samui, reviewed its progress, and approved further funding and instructors.
• A learned that Ōnoki had not responded to the proclamation and that Akatsuki would strike at the appropriate time to tie down Konoha's forces.

Obito disguised himself as Tobi and taught Mio Nohara shuriken techniques, then sparred with Madara and lost while emotionally unsettled. In Konoha, Uchiha Hikari asked Kiyoshi to accompany her on an A-rank mission, and he agreed to leave with her the next morning.

• Obito, disguised as Tobi, met Mio Nohara at Training Ground Three and taught her how to throw shuriken.
• Rin Nohara arrived to take Mio home, and Obito blamed Kiyoshi for separating him from Rin before disappearing.
• Obito returned to Akatsuki's base and challenged Madara Uchiha to a fight.
• Madara overwhelmed Obito with Susanoo and falling rocks, then said Obito's emotions had weakened him.
• Uchiha Hikari told Kiyoshi she had mastered her Dojutsu and asked him to accompany her on an A-rank mission.
• Kiyoshi agreed to meet Uchiha Hikari at the village entrance the next morning.

Orochimaru revived nine former Kage for Madara Uchiha and Ōtsutsuki Isshiki to use against Kiyoshi, but Hashirama Senju refused to attack Konoha and was forcibly restrained. Meanwhile, Kiyoshi traveled by train with Uchiha Hikari and sensed powerful Chakra signatures, recognizing an Impure World Reincarnation and anticipating a final battle soon.

• Orochimaru used Impure World Reincarnation to summon nine former Kage in specially prepared White Zetsu bodies, then restrained the Third Raikage when he attacked.
• Madara Uchiha and Ōtsutsuki Isshiki told the Kage that they planned to use them as bait to expose an opening in Kiyoshi's defenses.
• Hashirama Senju refused to help attack Konoha, so Orochimaru strengthened his restraints while Madara declared that the Kage would serve as his pieces until Kiyoshi fell.
• Kiyoshi traveled toward the Fire Capital with Uchiha Hikari, comforted her in the train carriage, and learned that she had wanted him to accompany her.
• Kiyoshi sensed powerful Chakra signatures near the train, recognized Impure World Reincarnation, and suspected the final battle would come within a month or two.

Mei Terumi refused Kumogakure’s alliance and chose to stand with Konoha because she knew Kiyoshi’s power surpassed the Six Paths level. Meanwhile, Kiyoshi and Uchiha Hikari uncovered Kumogakure’s plot at a hidden Star Ninja village and continued on with a meteorite fragment to study.

• Mei Terumi rejected the Kumogakure envoys’ demand to join the alliance and declared that Kirigakure would stand with Konoha.
• Mei Terumi told Genji that Kiyoshi surpassed the Six Paths level, and Genji accepted her decision.
• Kumogakure’s envoys left Kirigakure and vowed that Hidden Mist would be targeted after the allied forces defeated Konoha.
• Kiyoshi and Uchiha Hikari entered a hidden village near the Land of Fire’s border and defeated the Star Ninja who attacked them with the Mysterious Peacock Method.
• Kiyoshi destroyed the Starfall Meteorite and learned from Star Shadow that Kumogakure had supplied the village’s equipment and ordered it to intercept Konoha ninja.
• Kiyoshi spared Star Shadow, took a meteorite fragment for study, and reassured Uchiha Hikari that their brief exposure to the meteorite would not harm her.

Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju fought with Susanoo and Wood Release, then Madara said he would help Ōtsutsuki Isshiki oppose Kiyoshi because Kiyoshi would change the world, including Konoha. After returning to Konoha, Kiyoshi gave Uchiha Hikari new shoes and ate the rice ball she had made for him.

• Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju sparred with Perfect Susanoo and the Wood Human Technique while the Akatsuki members watched from their base.
• After their battle, Madara told Hashirama he would help Ōtsutsuki Isshiki deal with Kiyoshi, whom he believed would change the world and Konoha.
• Kiyoshi and Uchiha Hikari returned to Konoha, where Kiyoshi bought her a new pair of shoes.
• Uchiha Hikari gave Kiyoshi the rice ball she had made, and he praised it and told her she would make a good wife someday.

The Fourth Raikage led a million-strong alliance, including Akatsuki's White Zetsu and resurrected Kage, into the Land of Fire to attack Konoha. Kiyoshi's forces met them at the border, and the battle began as Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, Momoshiki Otsutsuki, and Kinshiki Otsutsuki waited for Kiyoshi to weaken.

• Mabui told the Fourth Raikage that Ōnoki and several other countries had joined the alliance, and the Raikage ordered the forces to march in three days.
• Obito revealed a million White Zetsu soldiers to the Fourth Raikage, who led the allied army toward the Land of Fire.
• Minato Namikaze brought Kiyoshi intelligence about the invading army and the resurrected Kage, and Kiyoshi ordered Konoha's shinobi to assemble for battle.
• Kiyoshi rallied Konoha's forces and led them to the border, where they faced the allied army alongside reinforcements from Sunagakure and Hidden Mist.
• Orochimaru sent the resurrected Kage and the Fourth Raikage's forces to attack, but Kiyoshi's shinobi blocked the opening assault with Five-Layered Rashomon and counterattacked.
• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, Momoshiki Otsutsuki, and Kinshiki Otsutsuki watched from a distance as Kiyoshi raised a vast barrier around the battlefield.

Kiyoshi faced the Allied Shinobi Forces and the reanimated Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju as Konoha and its allies fought across the battlefield. After overwhelming the two legendary shinobi, he drew the attention of the hidden Ōtsutsuki, while Obito and the strengthened Akatsuki appeared.

• The Fourth Raikage and the Third Raikage attacked Kiyoshi together, but he stopped their strikes and sent them crashing into a cliff.
• Konoha's clans, Minato Namikaze, Mei Terumi, Kushina, Rin Nohara, and the Akatsuki fought the Allied Shinobi Forces, while Kaguya Otsutsuki and Hahago watched from the moon and waited for the hidden Ōtsutsuki.
• Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju advanced on Kiyoshi, but Uchiha Hikari briefly confronted them with her red Perfect Susanoo before Kiyoshi told her to step back.
• Kiyoshi gained the red Entry [The Strongest War], then blocked Madara Uchiha's and Hashirama Senju's attacks and blasted both of them away with a single pair of punches.
• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, Momoshiki Otsutsuki, and a third Ōtsutsuki stayed hidden and waited for Kiyoshi to tire while their Chakra Cannon charged.
• Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju rose to attack again as Obito appeared unmasked with the Hashirama Cells-enhanced Akatsuki members behind him.

Kiyoshi overwhelmed Madara and Hashirama, then defeated Isshiki, Momoshiki, and Kinshiki on the battlefield. Obito summoned the Zero-Tails to challenge him, but Kiyoshi reflected its attack as the wider battle continued with Konoha and its allies holding the advantage.

• Rin recognized Obito as Madara summoned two meteors, but Kiyoshi shattered them and sent the fragments into the Ninja Alliance, killing more than ten thousand troops.
• Kiyoshi punched through Hashirama’s giant wooden statue and Madara’s Susanoo, then revealed the three hidden Ōtsutsuki and faced Isshiki, Momoshiki, and Kinshiki.
• Kiyoshi repelled Momoshiki’s flames, cut apart Kinshiki’s weapons, and defeated Isshiki, forcing him to abandon Jigen’s body before Kiyoshi killed him and collected his soul.
• Momoshiki consumed Kinshiki to gain power and attacked Kiyoshi, but Kiyoshi shattered his fist and pierced him with lightning.
• Obito summoned the Zero-Tails and fired a black beam at Kiyoshi, who stopped and reflected the attack while the allied ninja held the advantage against the remaining forces.

Kiyoshi defeated Obito and used Sage Art: Super Six Paths: Chibaku Tensei to capture the hostile forces, ending the war. He declared that the Five Great Nations would cease to exist and that he would unify the Shinobi World as its sole emperor.

• Kiyoshi shattered Zero-Tails, drained Obito's chakra, and took Obito's Mangekyō Sharingan after Rin recognized him.
• Konoha's fighters battled Akatsuki members as Mei Terumi, Guren, Might Guy, Minato Namikaze, and Hyuga Hiashi confronted Kisame Hoshigaki, Sasori, Deidara, Kakuzu, and Hidan.
• Hinata used her Tenseigan to destroy Kakuzu and Sasori, while Mei defeated Kisame with her Lava and Boil Releases.
• Kiyoshi used Sage Art: Super Six Paths: Chibaku Tensei to draw millions of White Zetsu and hostile shinobi into a giant sphere, then erased the Fourth Raikage's Chakra Cannon attack and destroyed the cannon.
• Konoha celebrated its victory as Kiyoshi declared that the Five Great Nations would be abolished and the Shinobi World unified under his rule.

Kiyoshi unified the Shinobi World, became its emperor, and married the women who followed him. After receiving news of a parallel world's coming war, he defeated Urashiki Otsutsuki and prepared to turn his attention toward the universe.

• Kiyoshi forced the surviving villages and nations to submit, then was acclaimed emperor and gained the Lord of the Ninja World entry.
• A year later, Kakashi returned from a parallel world and reported to Kiyoshi, finding Konoha transformed into the Imperial Palace and the Shinobi World unified.
• Kiyoshi married Kaguya Otsutsuki, Tsunade, and his other companions, while Hinata vowed to pursue him someday.
• Kiyoshi learned that the Akatsuki in a parallel world was preparing to launch the Fourth Shinobi World War and invited Kaguya Otsutsuki to visit that world with him.
• Urashiki Otsutsuki arrived to harvest the planet, but Kiyoshi drained his Chakra, took his eyes, and sent his soul to the Pure Land.