Chapter Summaries

Madara survived Yoru’s drug and awakened the Ten-Tails’ power, transforming into a Six Paths form and proclaiming himself invincible. As Yoru, Naruto, and Sasuke mocked him, Madara attacked Yoru with the Ten-Tails’ phantom.

• Yoru’s drug burned Madara’s body, but Madara’s Ten-Tails vitality rejected it and regenerated his flesh.
• Madara’s chakra broke through its final barrier, transforming his hair, markings, robes, and Rinnegan as Truth-Seeking Orbs appeared behind him.
• Madara declared that Naruto, Sasuke, and Yoru were beneath him, while Naruto and Sasuke dismissed his boasting.
• Yoru mocked Madara’s power and said he needed to return to tutor Kurotsuchi.
• Madara roared and sent the Ten-Tails’ phantom crashing toward Yoru, shaking the wasteland.

Yoru took half of Naruto’s chakra and activated Kurama Baryon Mode, transforming into a golden-red form that overwhelmed Madara’s Six Paths power. As the life-draining power surged through him, Yoru prepared to attack Madara.

• Madara unleashed a wave of Six Paths energy and black Yin-Yang Release chains at Yoru.
• Yoru called Naruto over and asked him for half his chakra, insisting Naruto’s Kurama was not needed.
• Naruto transferred his chakra to Yoru, who activated Kurama Baryon Mode and transformed.
• Yoru’s new power suppressed the remaining Chibaku Tensei debris and frightened Madara.
• Yoru raised his fist and taunted Madara as he prepared to lead the fight.

Yoru shattered Madara’s Truth-Seeking Orb and sent him crashing into a hill, humiliating the newly empowered Six Paths fighter. Madara rose again and began gathering the Ten-Tails’ power for another attack, while Yoru urged him to reveal his remaining tricks.

• Yoru punched Madara in the face as he was absorbing the Ten-Tails.
• Yoru shattered Madara’s Truth-Seeking Orb with his palm and slapped Madara into an abandoned hill.
• Yoru mocked Madara as he struggled out from beneath the rubble and threatened to show his power as the Ten-Tails’ vessel.
• Naruto warned Yoru that Madara seemed to be preparing a dangerous trick, but Yoru chose to let him continue.
• Madara’s black markings spread as he reached for the Ten-Tails’ power, while Yoru dismissed his dance as terrible.

Yoru crushed Madara’s Truth-Seeking Orb and subdued him with an artificial miniature black hole, then called Orochimaru to take Madara away for study. Madara refused to accept defeat and began to self-destruct.

• Madara attacked Yoru with a Truth-Seeking Orb staff, but Yoru stopped it between two fingers and shattered it.
• Yoru summoned an artificial miniature black hole that forced Madara to his knees and immobilized him, while Naruto, Sasuke, and Ōnoki struggled against its gravity.
• Black Zetsu tried to surrender to Yoru, but Sasuke stabbed it with the Kusanagi Sword and burned it with black flames.
• Yoru released Madara from the gravity and called Orochimaru to collect him for examination.
• Madara grabbed Orochimaru’s ankle and triggered a destructive surge of the Ten-Tails’ remaining power to self-destruct.

Black Zetsu betrayed Madara and tried to take his remaining chakra and Rinnegan, but Yoru and Sasuke defeated and captured it. Yoru then prepared to return with Naruto and Sasuke to the Leaf Village and resume the Four Kage Summit.

• Madara tried to detonate his Ten-Tails chakra, but Black Zetsu stabbed through his back and revealed its plan to revive Ōtsutsuki Kaguya.
• Black Zetsu absorbed Madara's chakra and began tearing at his Rinnegan, while Yoru mocked them and charged in.
• Yoru's punch smashed through Madara's head and struck Black Zetsu, and Sasuke stopped it from escaping with lightning.
• Yoru ordered Sasuke to leave Black Zetsu alive, then sealed it in a jar that Orochimaru eagerly collected as a specimen.
• Yoru questioned Black Zetsu about Obito, but it refused to reveal his location, so Yoru told Orochimaru to experiment on it.
• Yoru told Naruto and Sasuke that they would return to the Leaf Village and continue the Four Kage Summit.

Yoru confronted Black Zetsu about its role in manipulating Madara and Obito and its claim to be the will of Ōtsutsuki Kaguya. He left Black Zetsu with Orochimaru for study and headed back to the Leaf Village with Naruto and Sasuke as dawn broke.

• Yoru called out Black Zetsu for playing dead and accused it of betraying Obito and manipulating Madara.
• Black Zetsu claimed it was both Madara’s will and Ōtsutsuki Kaguya’s will, and blamed Yoru for thwarting its plan to resurrect Kaguya.
• Yoru dismissed Black Zetsu’s threats and ordered Orochimaru to keep it alive and study its Yin-Yang Release.
• Yoru, Naruto, Sasuke, and Orochimaru set off for the Leaf Village to deal with the aftermath and negotiate with the Kage.

Madara died in the ruins after realizing that Black Zetsu and the Infinite Tsukuyomi had made his life’s schemes a farce. At a Four Kage Summit in Konoha, Yoru forced the leaders to accept his rule, but Shizune arrived with urgent news about Tsunade.

• Madara reflected on how Black Zetsu had deceived him and how Uchiha Yoru had defeated him, then died with his eyes open.
• Yoru confronted Hiruzen Sarutobi, Raikage A, Mei Terumi, and Rasa at the Four Kage Summit in the ruins of the Hokage Building.
• Yoru defended his takeover as resource integration and dismissed the leaders’ objections to his control of their nations.
• Orochimaru showed the Kage a projection of the Land of Fire’s daimyo working in a coal mine, and Yoru demanded they accept his rules.
• The Kage submitted to Yoru, who told them to implement the agreement and left with Naruto, Sasuke, and Orochimaru.
• Shizune ran up to Yoru with a tearful warning about Tsunade, and Yoru asked what had happened.

Shizune told Yoru that the God Tree had captured Tsunade, and Yoru realized Black Zetsu was forcing the tree to mature. The tree unleashed Infinite Tsukuyomi across the world, but Yoru, Naruto, Sasuke, Ōnoki, and Orochimaru sheltered inside Sasuke’s Susanoo as Yoru prepared to destroy it.

• Shizune reported that a root from the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path had seized Tsunade and was rapidly absorbing her chakra.
• Yoru explained that Black Zetsu was using Tsunade’s Senju bloodline and the Rinnegan taken from Obito to force the God Tree to mature.
• The berserk God Tree rose from the fissure, drained nearby victims, and bloomed to reveal a Rinne Sharingan that replaced the moon.
• Black Zetsu activated Infinite Tsukuyomi, trapping people across the ninja world in genjutsu as the God Tree wrapped them in white bindings.
• Naruto protected Ōnoki and Orochimaru from the crimson light, while Sasuke raised his Susanoo to shield them and Yoru.
• Yoru ordered Naruto and Sasuke to prepare their strongest attacks so they could uproot the God Tree and destroy the red moon.

Yoru and his allies learned that Iwagakure’s anti-genjutsu devices had protected the village from the Infinite Tsukuyomi. With the blood moon still shining, Yoru prepared Naruto and Sasuke to attack the God Tree and Black Zetsu.

• Ōnoki feared the blood moon’s genjutsu, while Orochimaru identified it as the Infinite Tsukuyomi and explained that ordinary defenses could not stop it.
• Yoru said Iwagakure had prepared for the attack, and the village’s alarms prompted residents to activate chakra shields that repelled the moonlight.
• Kakuzu confirmed that every reported shield in Iwagakure was functioning and celebrated that the village had suffered no genjutsu victims.
• Naruto and Sasuke were stunned that small devices had protected Iwagakure, and Yoru explained that Orochimaru’s research had produced an interference barrier against the God Tree’s chakra.
• Orochimaru urged Yoru to let him study the God Tree, but Yoru ordered Naruto and Sasuke to inject the tubes he gave them before they tore the tree out by its roots.

Yoru and Orochimaru used a scientific device and experimental genetic fluid to shield themselves and empower Naruto and Sasuke against Infinite Tsukuyomi. Naruto and Sasuke began tearing apart the God Tree, while Yoru prepared to face Kaguya when she emerged.

• Sasuke and Naruto endured Orochimaru's genetic fluid, awakening a Rinnegan in Sasuke and stronger Six Paths-like powers in Naruto.
• Orochimaru activated his Anti-Genjutsu Waveband Interference Device, shielding the group from Infinite Tsukuyomi.
• Yoru ordered Ōnoki to protect Orochimaru and told Naruto and Sasuke to attack the God Tree.
• Naruto struck the God Tree's roots while Sasuke slashed its trunk, badly damaging it and tearing Black Zetsu apart.
• Yoru watched the attack and declared that he would beat up Kaguya when she emerged.

Black Zetsu sacrificed himself to revive Kaguya Ōtsutsuki, who confronted Naruto, Sasuke, and Yoru amid the ruins. As Kaguya prepared to attack Orochimaru, Yoru challenged her, leaving the battle about to begin.

• Black Zetsu poured his remaining power into the God Tree and triggered Kaguya Ōtsutsuki's revival.
• Kaguya emerged from the God Tree and declared that all chakra belonged to her.
• Naruto and Sasuke mocked Kaguya, while Black Zetsu urged her to kill them and reclaim their chakra.
• Kaguya sensed Hagoromo and Hamura's energy in Yoru and called everyone her children and sustenance.
• Yoru claimed Iwagakure's territory and told Orochimaru to prepare to capture Kaguya for experiments.
• Kaguya raised her hand and formed an All-Killing Ash Bone, and Yoru taunted her as he prepared to fight.

Yoru, Naruto, and Sasuke confronted Kaguya as she claimed all chakra belonged to her and attacked them. Yoru challenged her authority, declaring that chakra on his turf belonged to the Uchiha.

• Kaguya announced that the world's chakra came from her God Tree and demanded it be returned, while Black Zetsu urged her to kill Yoru and reclaim his Rinnegan.
• Naruto, Sasuke, and Yoru mocked Kaguya's claim, and Kaguya unleashed crushing gravity across the ruins.
• Orochimaru's interference device resonated with the trio's Six Paths power, allowing them to stand unaffected by the gravity field.
• Kaguya recognized Ashura and Indra in Naruto and Sasuke, and Naruto told her that Yoru and Orochimaru had injected him with a tonic made from White Zetsu.
• Sasuke said chakra could be mass-produced in Iwagakure, prompting Kaguya to attack with her Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack.
• Yoru told Orochimaru to maximize the interference device and declared that the chakra on his turf belonged to the Uchiha.

Yoru ordered Naruto and Sasuke to attack Kaguya, who repeatedly shifted the battlefield with Amenominaka. After Orochimaru locked onto a space node, Naruto and Sasuke shattered the lava dimension and returned everyone to the Leaf Village ruins, where Yoru challenged Kaguya.

• Yoru told Naruto and Sasuke to teach Kaguya a lesson, and the two prepared to fight her.
• Kaguya used Amenominaka to transport everyone to an ice-and-snow dimension, where Naruto and Sasuke resisted her cold and fought off her All-Killing Ash Bones.
• Kaguya shifted the battlefield to a lava dimension, while Yoru urged Orochimaru to finish calibrating his instrument.
• Orochimaru locked onto a space node and explained that Naruto's Truth-Seeking Orbs could interfere with Amenominaka's barrier.
• Naruto and Sasuke struck the lava dimension's weak point together, shattering it and restoring the Leaf Village ruins.
• Yoru scraped black oil from his shoes and taunted Kaguya, declaring that he would take her title as ancestor of chakra.

Naruto and Sasuke overwhelmed Ōtsutsuki Kaguya with their enhanced powers while Uchiha Yoru and Orochimaru blocked her escape and prepared to capture her. Kaguya was left injured and alarmed, unable to understand why their chakra showed no sin or punishment.

• Ōtsutsuki Kaguya fell from her shattered dimension, and Black Zetsu warned her that Naruto and Sasuke’s bloodlines had been enhanced with Orochimaru’s genetic solution.
• Naruto’s shadow clones bombarded Kaguya’s Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack with Rasenshuriken, breaking the chakra fists apart.
• Sasuke dodged Kaguya’s Rabbit Hair Needle with Amenotejikara, then burned her sleeve with an enhanced Fire Style attack carrying Amaterasu’s black flames.
• Jiraiya and Sage Fukasaku watched in shock as Uchiha Yoru told Orochimaru to capture Kaguya, while Orochimaru said his device had blocked her escape techniques.
• Kaguya asked why Naruto and Sasuke’s chakra showed no sin or punishment, and Yoru declared her power worthless before his science.

Yoru, Naruto, and Sasuke fought Kaguya while Yoru mocked her and explained how Orochimaru’s experiments had strengthened them. After their defenses neutralized her attacks, Yoru struck at Kaguya, who questioned whether a mortal could possess such power.

• Kaguya attacked with All-Killing Ash Bones, but Naruto ground most of them away with a Rasengan and Sasuke burned the rest with Amaterasu.
• Yoru taunted Kaguya and revealed that Naruto and Sasuke had been strengthened by years of training and Orochimaru’s experiments with God Tree extract and First cell gene fluid.
• Orochimaru declared that capturing Kaguya would help him perfect his Elixir of Immortality, while A watched in disbelief from the mud.
• Kaguya unleashed her Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack, but Orochimaru’s disruptors and the group’s Six Paths power shield made the chakra fists vanish.
• Yoru advanced through the ruins and punched toward Kaguya with a fist charged by Nine-Tails chakra and natural energy, prompting her to ask whether a mortal could possess such power.

Yoru and the Iwagakure forces used advanced weapons, sealing technology, and Sage Arts to overwhelm Kaguya, leaving her trapped, badly injured, and at Yoru’s mercy. Sasuke severed her left arm and burned Black Zetsu as Yoru threatened to continue the assault.

• Yoru summoned spare sealing rounds and electromagnetic gravity cannons while Ōnoki ordered Kakuzu to power up the weapons.
• Kaguya tried to escape into an ice dimension, but Orochimaru’s spatial interference device disrupted her technique as Iwagakure’s warships bombarded her.
• Naruto and Sasuke attacked Kaguya while Yoru’s Susanoo crushed her All-Killing Ash Bones, and Orochimaru’s missiles sealed her in place.
• Yoru used Kamui to remove Kaguya’s unfinished Expansive Truth-Seeking Ball and ordered Orochimaru to study her chakra for use in new batteries.
• Naruto drew Kaguya’s attack while Sasuke cut off her left arm, setting Black Zetsu ablaze with Amaterasu and Lightning Release.
• Yoru taunted the wounded Kaguya and said he still had a million rounds of ammunition.

Yoru, Naruto, and Sasuke overwhelmed Kaguya with coordinated attacks and Orochimaru’s technology, leaving her badly injured and unable to escape. As Yoru mocked her fallen state, Kaguya lay in the ruins, and the onlookers recognized how completely the balance of power had changed.

• Naruto and Sasuke shattered Kaguya’s Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack, and Yoru ordered them to use Orochimaru’s technology against her.
• Naruto blocked Kaguya’s hair needles with a Truth-Seeking Orb shield while Sasuke burned them away and cut her robe.
• Orochimaru revealed that his interference device could disrupt Kaguya’s dimensional technique, while Yoru prepared an Anti-Six Paths Chakra Suppressant.
• Kaguya tried to form another enormous black sphere, but Orochimaru’s barrier disrupted her chakra before Naruto struck her and shattered the bones in her hand.
• Naruto’s punch sent Kaguya crashing into a muddy crater, and Yoru taunted her about being sealed away by her sons.
• Jiraiya watched Naruto’s strength with disbelief as Yoru mocked Kaguya for failing to handle two twelve-year-old opponents.

Yoru countered Ōtsutsuki Kaguya’s All-Killing Ash Bones and other attacks with disposable White Zetsu clones and Orochimaru’s scientific defenses. Kaguya was left exhausted and helpless in the mud as Yoru taunted her and questioned her claim to godhood.

• Ōtsutsuki Kaguya attacked Yoru with All-Killing Ash Bones, but he had Orochimaru send out a line of White Zetsu clones to take the hits.
• Yoru revealed that Kaguya’s attacks were destroying reserve clones rather than harming him, and Orochimaru reported that tens of thousands of defective units had been used up.
• Kaguya unleashed a rain of All-Killing Ash Bones, while hundreds of clones shielded Yoru and the Stone Village viewing stands.
• Black Zetsu urged Kaguya to use Rabbit Hair Needle, but Yoru’s scientific interference barrier disrupted the needles and made them fall as ordinary hair.
• Kaguya’s chakra and strength failed, and Yoru approached her in the mud, mocked her, and asked whether she still considered herself an omnipotent god.

Yoru defeated Kaguya and pulled Black Zetsu from her sleeve, intending to hand it to Orochimaru for study. Black Zetsu escaped into the Kamui Dimension, where it reached Obito’s immobilized body and claimed it would take his body and eyes.

• Yoru approached the defeated Kaguya and seized Black Zetsu by the neck, dragging it from her sleeve.
• Black Zetsu urged Kaguya to flee and then called on Ōnoki to help, but Ōnoki rejected its plea.
• Naruto and Sasuke condemned Black Zetsu, while Yoru and Orochimaru planned to preserve it for research.
• Kakuzu complained about Orochimaru’s research costs, and Yoru said the Land of Lightning’s mining rights would cover the expense.
• Black Zetsu tore away most of its body and escaped through a spatial crack into the Kamui Dimension.
• Black Zetsu reached Obito’s mangled, immobile body and announced that it would take his body and eyes.

Yoru entered the Kamui Dimension, destroyed Black Zetsu by sending it into the sun, and captured the crippled Obito for ransom. With the God Tree withering and Konan in their custody, Yoru prepared to confront Kaguya.

• Yoru tracked Black Zetsu into the Kamui Dimension with Orochimaru’s locator and tore it away from Obito.
• Yoru sent Black Zetsu into the sun, where it vaporized, while Obito survived with only half his body.
• Yoru rejected Orochimaru’s request to take Obito’s Mangekyō Sharingan and ordered him kept alive for a ransom from Tsunade.
• Yoru ordered his men to harvest the God Tree roots and produce genetic solution while Kakuzu complained about the launcher’s electricity costs.
• Orochimaru placed the unconscious Konan in a box and planned to study her genes with White Zetsu technology.
• Yoru declared that he would next confront Kaguya as the God Tree withered.