Chapter Summaries

Mark began gradually dismantling Lighthouse’s Dust-People and Upper Citizen system, while Lin Bei arranged to search for surviving ground humans. At the cafeteria, Lin Bei forced Light Shadow Society members to accept Mark’s new decree allowing Dust-People to use public resources.

• Mark abolished genetic status divisions for newborns, opened public resources to Dust-People who paid contribution points, and shut down Dawnlight Hall.
• Lin Bei told Mark that he had found Bai Yuekui and the others, then asked Jing Nan to steer Lighthouse toward their location.
• Jing Nan agreed to guide Lighthouse toward the dangerous former major city, expecting to reach it in about seven days.
• Lin Bei found Light Shadow Society members blocking Dust-People from entering the cafeteria and reminded them that Mark’s decree opened public areas to everyone.
• When the Light Shadow Society members rejected the decree, Lin Bei warned that they could leave Lighthouse if they refused to follow its rules.
• The Light Shadow Society members backed down, and Lin Bei invited 9033 and the other Dust-People to eat at his expense.

Jing Nan and the Hunters gathered resources on the way to Bai Yuekui and the others, while Lin Bei’s strength made him a revered figure aboard the Lighthouse. At the aerial farm, Lin Bei shared rare fruit with Jing Nan and confirmed that he would lead Ran Bing and the Hunters to search for humans on the ground the next day.

• Lin Bei led three collection missions and defeated several Spore-Eaters, including one as large as a small mountain, earning widespread admiration aboard the Lighthouse.
• On the sixth day, Jing Nan told Lin Bei they would reach the destination the next day while he checked the crops in the aerial farm.
• Lin Bei gave Jing Nan an apple, and she ate it, including the core, before trying peaches and bananas he brought out for her.
• Jing Nan asked about the next day’s plan, and Lin Bei said he would take Ran Bing and the Hunters down to search for the humans while Mark stayed aboard the Lighthouse.
• Jing Nan said she would have the Elevating Platform inspected and ready, thanked Lin Bei, and left.

Mark prioritized contacting the humans on the ground over investigating nearby spaceship ruins, while Lin Bei reassured him about the Lighthouse’s future and the search. The next day, Lin Bei led an elite team down to the ground to look for them.

• Jing Nan reported nearby ruins of a large interstellar spaceship, but Mark postponed investigating them until the Lighthouse contacted the humans on the ground.
• Mark told Lin Bei he had learned from the archives about Tartarus and the dormant Klotho System, then worried whether the ground humans would help the Lighthouse.
• Lin Bei reassured Mark and said the Light Shadow Society had lost influence as many of its members came to believe in him.
• Lin Bei selected Ran Bing, Erica, Mo Cheng, and Jeff for a small search team.
• The next day, Mark watched as Lin Bei’s team descended toward the ground in the Elevating Platform with two heavy three-dimensional armors.

Lin Bei met Bai Yuekui at the ruined city and offered vegetable seeds in exchange for the Gui Yuan technique. Bai Yuekui agreed to visit the Lighthouse with him while Xia Dou showed Ran Bing and the others around the base.

• Lin Bei led Ran Bing, Erica, and Mo Cheng toward the city, where they found no signs of Spore-Eater activity.
• Bai Yuekui greeted Lin Bei and learned that Mark had replaced Morgan as the Lighthouse’s leader.
• Lin Bei offered Bai Yuekui Chinese cabbage, spinach, and other seeds in exchange for the Gui Yuan technique.
• Bai Yuekui sent Xia Dou and her companions to show Ran Bing’s group around the base, then agreed to accompany Lin Bei to the Lighthouse.
• On the Elevating Platform, Lin Bei guessed that Bai Yuekui had left the Abyssal One mech behind because of Mark, and Bai Yuekui asked whether the Lighthouse would welcome her.

Bai Yuekui arrived at the Lighthouse and explained that Mark could pilot the Abyssal One because he could absorb Spore-Eaters’ Life Essence. After sharing a meal brought by Lin Bei, she joined Mark and the Lighthouse’s senior leaders for a meeting.

• Bai Yuekui reunited with Morgan and said she had come because Mark was the Abyssal One’s true pilot.
• Bai Yuekui explained that Mark could absorb a Spore-Eater’s Life Essence, allowing him to pilot the Abyssal One without being drained.
• Mark welcomed Bai Yuekui to the Lighthouse, where she was surprised by the rice, fruit, vegetables, and meat Lin Bei had provided.
• Bai Yuekui accepted Mark’s invitation to meet in the conference room with Jing Nan, Morgan, and Lin Bei.

Lin Bei negotiated with Bai Yuekui and Mark while using his perception to discover that a colossal lifeform parasitized Earth and produced the Mana Flowers. He revealed that humans still lived on the Moon and explained his discovery to the group, leaving Bai Yuekui considering how it matched her research.

• Lin Bei told Bai Yuekui he could provide as many seeds as she wanted but would not give food away for free, then left negotiations over the price and Gui Yuan's technology to Mark and the others.
• Mark told Bai Yuekui that the Lighthouse was preparing to move to the surface, surprising her because Morgan had previously refused to join the ground-dwellers.
• Lin Bei scanned Earth and found a conscious but instinct-driven lifeform wrapped around the planet's core, absorbing its energy and extending branches that became Mana Flowers.
• Lin Bei scanned the Moon and found a ruined interstellar city where a small group of humans survived but could not return to Earth.
• After Jing Nan repeated Lin Bei's mention of Moon-dwellers, Lin Bei confirmed their survival and said the Moon had no Mana Ecology.
• Lin Bei described Earth's parasitic lifeform to the conference, and Bai Yuekui recognized that his account aligned with her research on the Mana Ecology.

Lin Bei revealed that the Mana Mother had seeded Earth and created the Mana Ecology to feed on intelligent life, then left the conference room. The others learned that he had jumped from the Lighthouse to investigate the Interlayer Space, which Bai Yuekui identified as the Peach Blossom Garden, or Dragon Nest.

• Lin Bei explained that the Mana Mother parasitized Earth, created the Mana Ecology to harvest intelligence, and used Spore-Eaters to attack intelligent life.
• Bai Yuekui questioned how Lin Bei had connected with the Mana Mother, and he answered that many people in the Light Shadow Society called him a god before leaving.
• Morgan City Lord and Mark described Lin Bei’s transformation and strength, while Bai Yuekui judged his account likely to be true.
• Penny told Mark and the others that Lin Bei had jumped from the Lighthouse after saying he was going to inspect the Interlayer Space.
• Bai Yuekui identified the Interlayer Space as the Peach Blossom Garden, also known as the Dragon Nest, and Jing Nan asked her to explain.

Lin Bei reached the Dragon Nest and learned from its gatekeeper, Wang Wensheng, how the Dragon Civilization’s refuge transformed survivors into Dragon Men. Wang Wensheng revealed that the Dragon Civilization wanted Dragon Men rather than Earthlings, leaving Lin Bei to consider the refuge’s true purpose.

• Lin Bei passed through a wormhole and met the horned gatekeeper Wang Wensheng at the Dragon Nest’s gate of light.
• Wang Wensheng explained that he had been an Earthling before the gate irreversibly transformed him into a Dragon Man.
• Wang Wensheng said the Dragon Nest was a Dragon Civilization refuge created to save lives from the Death Star Flower’s disaster.
• Wang Wensheng explained that the Dragon Civilization could have made a refuge without genetic transformation but chose not to because it wanted Dragon Men.
• Lin Bei considered what Wang Wensheng’s explanation implied about the Dragon Civilization’s motives.

Lin Bei learned that the Dragon Civilization planned to take the Dragon Men from Earth in three hundred years, but he refused to join them. After telling Mark what he had discovered, Lin Bei left the Ling Cage world’s affairs behind and turned his attention to an unexpected space-time: Naruto.

• Wang Wensheng explained that the Dragon Civilization valued Earthlings’ wisdom, and that its spacecraft would arrive in three hundred years to take the Dragon Men away.
• Lin Bei declined to enter the Dragon Nest and become a Dragon Man, while Wang Wensheng recalled that Bai Yuekui and others had once made the same choice.
• Bai Yuekui told Mark and the others about her earlier encounter with the Dragon Men and connected the Death Star Flower to the Mana Mother.
• Lin Bei returned to the Lighthouse, told Mark about the Dragon Nest and the three-hundred-year deadline, and marked the Dragon Nest’s location for him.
• Lin Bei brought Ran Bing and the others back to the Lighthouse, then stopped focusing on the Ling Cage world after his simulator detected an unexpected space-time: Naruto.

Lin Bei entered the Naruto timeline as a wandering samurai and attacked Danzo in Konoha, repeatedly overcoming his Izanagi revivals. The chapter ended with Lin Bei emerging from Danzo’s Tree Root Burial and severing his head again as Sarutobi Hiruzen arrived.

• Lin Bei watched Naruto and his team fight Momochi Zabuza, then let Haku carry Zabuza away and continued on without meeting them.
• Lin Bei reached Konoha and encountered Danzo on the street, then attacked and severed his head.
• Danzo revived using Izanagi, but Lin Bei kept striking him and pursued him as Root ninjas and other Konoha shinobi intervened.
• Danzo used Wood Release: Tree Root Burial to trap Lin Bei, revived after the attack, and wondered if Lin Bei had died.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen arrived as Lin Bei emerged from the tree root and severed Danzo’s head once more.

Kakashi recalled Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura from Wave Country after receiving an order from Konoha, despite Naruto wanting to stay and help Tazuna finish the bridge. On the journey back, Kakashi told them that Shimura Danzo had been assassinated in the village.

• Kakashi told Naruto that their escort mission was complete and ordered the team to return to Konoha.
• Tazuna pleaded with Kakashi to stay and help Wave Country finish its bridge, but Kakashi refused because Konoha had urgently summoned them.
• Kakashi recalled the attack in which a Wandering Samurai killed Danzo and severely injured Sarutobi Hiruzen and several jōnin.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen ordered Kakashi to bring Naruto and Sasuke back because he feared a conspiracy against Konoha and knew Danzo's death involved the Uchiha.
• On the road to Konoha, Kakashi told Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura that Danzo had been assassinated.

Kakashi returned Naruto, Sakura, and Sasuke to Konoha after Danzo's assassination and learned that the culprit, Lin Bei, remained unidentified. In a dark forest, Lin Bei confronted Tobi and Zetsu over the Sharingan and exposed Tobi as Obito, prompting him to threaten force.

• Kakashi brought Naruto, Sakura, and Sasuke back to Konoha, then reported to Sarutobi Hiruzen.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen told Kakashi to keep Naruto and Sasuke in the village and watch Sasuke while Konoha investigated Lin Bei, the Wandering Samurai who had killed Danzo.
• Sarutobi Hiruzen recalled Lin Bei's overwhelming swordsmanship and wondered why he had killed Danzo and what made the Sharingan special.
• Lin Bei met Tobi and Zetsu in a dark forest as they asked him to hand over the Sharingan.
• Lin Bei mocked Tobi for hiding his name and revealed that he was Obito, then challenged him to take the eye by force.

Lin Bei drove Tobi and Zetsu away, then began studying the special Chakra in Shisui's Sharingan. In Konoha, Kakashi kept Team 7 inside the village and announced special training for Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura.

• Lin Bei outmaneuvered Tobi, wounded him despite his intangibility, and forced Zetsu to carry him away.
• Three days later, Lin Bei reached an inn in disguise and began studying the Chakra within Shisui's Sharingan during seclusion.
• Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura complained to Kakashi about being limited to trivial missions because the assassin who killed Danzo remained at large.
• Kakashi told Team 7 he would give them special training, and Sakura explained to Naruto that he could not expect to reach Zabuza's level so easily.

After a year of seclusion, Lin Bei became an incarnation of law and sent the young Otsutsuki Toneri from the moon to the Hidden Leaf. Toneri claimed descent from Otsutsuki Hamura and declared that Hinata was destined to be his wife, leaving Tsunade and Hyuga Hiashi confronting his strange arrival and claims.

• Lin Bei emerged from seclusion with Rinne Sharingan eyes and the power to alter reality, then traveled to the moon.
• Lin Bei used spatial power to send Otsutsuki Toneri to the Hidden Leaf, where Tsunade and the Anbu surrounded him.
• Otsutsuki Toneri identified himself as a descendant of Otsutsuki Hamura, and Nara Shikaku recalled Hamura's connection to the Sage of Six Paths.
• Hyuga Hiashi confirmed Toneri was not from the Hyuga clan, and Toneri recognized him as Hinata's father.
• Otsutsuki Toneri said Hinata was destined to become his wife and that they would open the future of Otsutsuki Hamura's lineage.

Lin Bei opened the moon’s seal and released Otsutsuki Kaguya to examine her unusual physique. After Kaguya attacked him and he effortlessly destroyed her All-Killing Ash Bones, Lin Bei explained that he had only wanted to look at her, while she remained wary of him.

• Otsutsuki Toneri and Tsunade’s group saw a second sun appear in the sky, and Toneri sensed that something major was about to happen.
• Lin Bei split open the moon, revealing the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and the sealed Otsutsuki Kaguya.
• Lin Bei released Kaguya, and she awoke as her power began to recover.
• Kaguya attacked Lin Bei with All-Killing Ash Bones, but Lin Bei stopped the bone in midair and turned it to ash with a touch.
• Kaguya asked who Lin Bei was and what he wanted, and Lin Bei said he had only wanted to look at her.
• Lin Bei concluded that Kaguya’s immortality depended on Earth because her life was connected to the planet’s source power.

Lin Bei learned how to reach Takama-ga-hara and traveled to the Otsutsuki Clan’s star system, while Kaguya returned to Earth and appeared before Toneri and Tsunade. Lin Bei encountered Amaterasu, who greeted him respectfully after sensing his overwhelming power.

• Lin Bei pressured Kaguya into revealing that a wormhole on Mars led to the star system near Takama-ga-hara, then flew there and left Kaguya behind.
• Tsunade saw the sun disappear, and Toneri told her and the gathered ninja that Kaguya had been released and would destroy the world.
• Kaguya appeared before Toneri and Tsunade, recognized Toneri as Hamura’s descendant, and asked whether Tsunade was Hagoromo’s descendant.
• Lin Bei reached the Otsutsuki star system and saw divine trees on its planets and a golden tree whose highest space was Takama-ga-hara.
• Amaterasu appeared before Lin Bei, identified herself, and respectfully welcomed him.

Lin Bei visited Amaterasu in Takama-ga-hara and learned how the Sun God Tree and the Otsutsuki clan’s sacrificial God Trees came to be. He obtained the coordinates of the Star Tree’s strange star region and left to investigate, warning Amaterasu to keep the Otsutsuki away from Earth.

• Amaterasu led Lin Bei through Takama-ga-hara to her temple, where she offered him Star Fruit from the Sun God Tree.
• Amaterasu explained that her Sun God Tree came from a seed grown from the original Star Tree, while planetary God Trees required Otsutsuki sacrifices to bear fruit.
• Amaterasu told Lin Bei that she had gained her strength by eating a Star Fruit and that other Otsutsuki who sought the Star Tree had died in its dangerous region.
• Lin Bei asked Amaterasu for the region’s coordinates, and she gave them to him.
• Lin Bei left the Otsutsuki star system after warning Amaterasu not to let her clan go to Earth, and Amaterasu agreed to control them.

Kaguya confronted the Sage of Six Paths but released him and disappeared, while Lin Bei discovered the Star Tree and later vanished into chaos during a breakthrough. He awoke before a seven-colored bead and recognized it as the truth of the simulator.

• Kaguya seized the Sage of Six Paths, wept upon seeing him, then released him and vanished.
• Lin Bei followed Amaterasu's guidance to a chaotic star region and found the Star Tree and its Law Fruits.
• Lin Bei cultivated in space above Douluo Continent as laws and time-space powers manifested around him.
• Lin Bei was swallowed by a stretch of chaos during his breakthrough, and Qian Renxue and Tang San could not find him.
• Lin Bei regained consciousness in chaos, towering thirty thousand meters tall, and saw a seven-colored bead before him.

After merging with the Time-Space Myriad Worlds Pearl, Lin Bei reflected on his new abilities and checked on the worlds he had influenced. He returned to the Naruto World, where Kaguya greeted him respectfully after choosing not to destroy humanity.

• Lin Bei reassured Qian Renxue and Tang San that his sudden disappearance was caused by a breakthrough, and both returned to the God Realm.
• Lin Bei went to the moon and learned that merging with the Time-Space Myriad Worlds Pearl let him open Time-Space Doors and send avatars into worlds he could perceive.
• Lin Bei checked the timelines, noting that Medusa was nearing childbirth, Xiao Yan had become a Dou Huang, and Soul Hall was plotting against him.
• Lin Bei visited Amaterasu, then returned to Earth and confirmed that Kaguya had not launched Infinite Tsukuyomi and the Otsutsuki would stay away.
• Lin Bei found Kaguya traveling in the Shinobi World, and she bowed to him while Black Zetsu froze in shock.

Lin Bei told Kaguya that Amaterasu would welcome her back into the Otsutsuki and let her enter the Sun God Tree, and Kaguya chose to leave Earth. He then visited Konoha, where he met Naruto at Ichiraku Ramen before Naruto recognized him as a wanted criminal.

• Lin Bei told Kaguya that Amaterasu had offered her a place in the Sun God Tree, and Kaguya decided to return to the Otsutsuki.
• Kaguya flew from Earth toward the wormhole on Mars while Lin Bei began traveling through the Naruto World.
• Lin Bei arrived in Konoha unnoticed and met Naruto at Ichiraku Ramen, where he reminded Naruto of their meeting in Wave Country.
• Lin Bei sensed that the Sage of Six Paths had awakened Naruto's talent and that Naruto could already contend with an ordinary jonin.
• After Lin Bei left, Ayame showed Naruto a wanted notice bearing his face, and Naruto realized why Lin Bei looked familiar.