Chapter Summaries

Tobirama and Orochimaru explained that their Six Paths: Impure World Reincarnation gave Madara Six Paths chakra by using Ōtsutsuki ashes, and Xuanhui said they had another way to empower the living. At Xuanhui’s request, Kaguya began a mysterious ritual that altered his eyes and drew everyone trapped in the Infinite Tsukuyomi into one shared genjutsu.

• Madara awoke with a more lifelike body, and Tobirama explained that Six Paths: Impure World Reincarnation used Ōtsutsuki ashes to grant him Six Paths chakra.
• Xuanhui revealed that he had prepared for the technique years earlier, and Madara took Black Zetsu’s Sealing Orb to settle old scores.
• Tobirama and Orochimaru offered to create Six Paths reanimated bodies for the Five Kage, while Xuanhui said they had a separate method for granting Six Paths power to the living.
• Madara challenged Naruto and Sasuke to fight, and Naruto restrained Sasuke as the argument turned playful.
• Xuanhui asked Kaguya for help, and she performed a mysterious ritual that changed his eyes and made the people inside the Infinite Tsukuyomi enter the same genjutsu world.

Xuanhui revealed the history of the shinobi world and showed everyone how his presence had changed its original timeline. His account ended with Black Zetsu sealed and Madara and Kaguya turned to good, crediting Xuanhui with averting disaster.

• Xuanhui told everyone he came from another world and used genjutsu to show them the Ōtsutsuki Clan's history and the founding of the Five Great Nations.
• Everyone witnessed the original timeline's wars, tragedies, and the eventual battle against an Ōtsutsuki enemy, even after Naruto and Sasuke defeated Kaguya.
• Xuanhui showed his own timeline, beginning when he was eight and met Hiruzen Sarutobi, and how he grew stronger while changing the future.
• Xuanhui saved people including Dan Katō, Nawaki, the Third Kazekage, Yahiko, Shisui, and Pakura, who later became his wife.
• Xuanhui prevented Rin's death and Obito's fall into darkness, stopped Nagato from turning evil, and secretly allied the two great villains with the Akatsuki.
• Xuanhui sealed Black Zetsu and turned Madara and Kaguya Ōtsutsuki from evil to good.

Xuanhui urged the gathered shinobi to unite against the Ōtsutsuki Clan and build lasting peace, and the crowd rallied behind him. After Kaguya asked him to end the Infinite Tsukuyomi, the genjutsu collapsed and everyone began waking in the real world.

• Xuanhui explained that he had started the war to make the shinobi witness its consequences, revealed that Madara Uchiha had resurrected the war’s dead, and called for unity against the Ōtsutsuki Clan.
• Karatachi Yagura and Killer B applauded Xuanhui, and the crowd cheered in support of him.
• Pakura embraced Xuanhui and told him she could no longer live without him.
• Kaguya asked Xuanhui to release the Infinite Tsukuyomi, and white light and cracks spread through the genjutsu space as everyone’s consciousness was pulled away.
• The Infinite Tsukuyomi ended, and Orochimaru helped Xuanhui stand as the bandages fell from the waking shinobi.

After the Allied Shinobi Forces were freed from Infinite Tsukuyomi, Xuanhui declared the Fourth Shinobi World War over and called for a Ninja Summit on the moon. He then reunited the Akatsuki and outlined Yahiko’s new role, while Karatachi Yagura assigned Hozuki Mangetsu a difficult mission.

• The Allied Shinobi Forces awoke at dawn, and Pakura reunited with Xuanhui as Jiraiya, Kushina, Tsunade, Dan Katō, and Orochimaru gathered at the battlefield.
• Xuanhui declared the Fourth Shinobi World War over, announced the Allied Shinobi Forces’ victory, and invited the Shinobi World’s leading experts to a Ninja Summit on the moon in ten days.
• The First Raikage, Karatachi Yagura, and Minato encouraged Xuanhui, while Shikaku Nara told the leaders to organize their troops and clear the battlefield.
• Karatachi Yagura pulled Hozuki Mangetsu aside and gave him an extremely difficult mission.
• Obito released Nagato from the Kamui Dimension, and the Akatsuki members agreed to remain together as a team.
• Xuanhui told Yahiko that Black Zetsu’s consciousness would be erased within three days and explained that Yahiko would use Black and White Zetsu’s abilities as the Akatsuki’s strategist.

After the war, Xuanhui received thanks from Ōnoki, Rasa, and A, who acknowledged their past mistakes and sought peace through the First Shinobi Conference. He invited representatives from the villages and prepared to take Kaguya shopping, while Minato asked whom Xuanhui planned to bring.

• Ōnoki thanked Xuanhui for his help in the war, and Rasa apologized for nearly causing Pakura's death.
• A set aside his resentment over Xuanhui killing the Third Raikage, thanked him, and offered the Kumogakure gesture of friendship.
• The Five Kage said they wanted to atone for the wars they had caused, and Xuanhui agreed to invite them to the Shinobi Conference.
• Xuanhui and Pakura watched the sunrise together and shared their love for each other.
• Xuanhui told Yagura, Ōnoki, A, and Rasa which people to invite from their villages to the conference.
• Kaguya agreed to go shopping with Xuanhui, and Minato approached to ask whom Xuanhui planned to bring.