Ch. 421Reanimated Corazon

Naruto and his companions left Marine Headquarters, while Sengoku and Garp discussed Naruto’s strength and motives. When Kuina attacked pirates pillaging an island, White Zetsu used a fragment of Corazon’s remains and a captured pirate to reincarnate Corazon before Luo’s eyes.

  • Naruto released Garp from the barrier sphere and departed with Luo and Kuina aboard the Ark Maxim.
  • Sengoku and Tsuru wondered what Naruto wanted, and Garp told Sengoku that Naruto was stronger than he was.
  • After flying for half a day, Naruto found pirates pillaging an island and let Kuina intervene.
  • Kuina split the pirates’ ship with a sword slash and cut down the pirates on the island.
  • White Zetsu placed a fragment of Corazon’s remains aboard the ship, and Naruto used the Impure World Reincarnation technique to bring Corazon back in a captured pirate’s body.

Ch. 422Kuraigana Island

Naruto revived Corazon and then agreed to take Kuina to Kuraigana Island so she could see Zoro and Mihawk. As the Golden Voyage Ship descended there, Mihawk recognized Naruto’s ship.

  • Naruto used the Rinne Rebirth Technique to revive Corazon, and Luo welcomed him back.
  • Kuina returned to the ship after rescuing the island’s villagers, while Luo thanked Naruto and left the island with Corazon.
  • Naruto examined four Devil Fruit powers, then agreed to take Kuina to Kuraigana Island and told her he would soon leave her to follow her own path.
  • On Kuraigana Island, Zoro trained against a giant gorilla as Mihawk and Perona watched.
  • Mihawk spotted Naruto’s Golden Voyage Ship descending and recognized the man from the Paramount War.

Ch. 423Kuina Challenges Hawkeye

Naruto brought the resurrected Kuina to Hawkeye’s island, where she reunited with Zoro and challenged Hawkeye to test her swordsmanship. After losing, Kuina understood the gap between her skill and Hawkeye’s and urged Zoro to keep the Wado Ichimonji and pursue his promise.

  • Hawkeye noticed the approaching ship, and Naruto brought Kuina down to the island with him.
  • Zoro recognized Kuina, learned Naruto had brought her back to life, and offered to return the Wado Ichimonji, but Kuina chose to keep her seastone sword.
  • Kuina challenged Hawkeye, and he accepted after inspecting her sword and learning she was thirteen.
  • Kuina fought Hawkeye, displayed Supreme Great Swordsman-level skill, and was driven back by his powerful slash.
  • Kuina admitted defeat, thanked Hawkeye for the lesson, and told Zoro to keep the Wado Ichimonji and become the World’s Greatest Swordsman.

Ch. 424Hawkeye Seeks a Lesson in Swordsmanship

Hawkeye challenged Naruto to a single sword exchange and struggled against Naruto’s overwhelming sword technique. Meanwhile, the Five Elders met Lord Imu in the Holy Land Mary Geoise.

  • Hawkeye asked Naruto to demonstrate his swordsmanship, and Naruto agreed to settle the challenge in one exchange.
  • Naruto summoned a black flying sword, while Hawkeye coated Black Blade Night with Advanced Conqueror's Haki.
  • Naruto formed countless swords from sword qi and launched a gigantic white blade at Hawkeye.
  • Hawkeye’s slash met Naruto’s sword qi without their blades touching, and the clash tore up the island as Hawkeye was forced backward.
  • The Five Elders entered the room with the empty throne in Mary Geoise and knelt before Lord Imu, who appeared and asked what they wanted.

Ch. 425Imu Makes a Move

Imu located Naruto Uzumaki on Kuraigana Island after sensing Hawkeye’s Sword Qi and attacked the island with a Magic Circle. Naruto destroyed the attack and the Circle with One Sword Opens the Heavens, then left for the Holy Land Mary Geoise, leaving Kuina and Zoro behind.

  • The White-Robed Five Elders told Imu that Naruto Uzumaki had appeared in the East Blue and stolen Devil Fruit powers, so Imu decided to eliminate him.
  • Naruto defeated Hawkeye with a sword slash that split the sea, impressing Hawkeye, Zoro, Kuina, and Perona.
  • Naruto sensed that someone powerful had found him, and Hawkeye realized Naruto might come from another world.
  • A Magic Circle appeared over Kuraigana Island and unleashed energy pillars, but Naruto destroyed them and pierced the Circle with One Sword Opens the Heavens.
  • Naruto told Kuina to keep the Golden Voyage Ship and flew toward the Holy Land Mary Geoise, while Kuina cried and Hawkeye warned that the world was about to change.

Ch. 426Holy Land Mary Geoise

Naruto arrived at Holy Land Mary Geoise and confronted Imu and the Five Elders, overwhelming the Celestial Dragons and defeating four Elders. The chapter left Saint Saturn pinned in his Fengxi form as Naruto demanded that Imu come out.

  • At Holy Land Mary Geoise, Imu sensed Naruto's Sword Qi shatter the world-destroying Magic Circle and recognized him as a powerful man from another world.
  • Naruto appeared above Mary Geoise and used Conqueror's Haki and chakra pressure to knock out the Celestial Dragons, CP0 agents, and Marines.
  • The Five Elders transformed into monsters and attacked Naruto, but he killed Horse Bone and Sandworm with All-Killing Ash Bones fired through Yomotsu Hirasaka portals.
  • Naruto pinned Gyuki, Itsumade, and Fengxi with Black Receivers, disrupting their Devil Fruit powers and Haki.
  • Naruto killed Gyuki and Itsumade with All-Killing Ash Bones, leaving Saint Saturn as the only surviving Elder before asking whether Imu would come out.

Ch. 427Imu Appeared

Naruto killed Saint Saturn and forced Imu to emerge by attacking the Celestial Dragons, then overwhelmed Imu with his powers. Imu asked why Naruto had come to the world, and Naruto said Imu’s attack had turned his visit into a war.

  • Naruto shrank Saint Saturn until he vanished, then began killing the fallen Celestial Dragons with Truth-Seeking Orb swords.
  • After Naruto killed more than thirty Celestial Dragons, Imu appeared through a Magic Circle above Mary Geoise and confronted him.
  • Imu attacked Naruto with his war scythe, black smoke, summoned weapons, and black flames, but Naruto countered each attack and swallowed the flames with Black Hole: Rasenshuriken.
  • Naruto used Flying Thunder God and Limbo shadows to strike Imu invisibly, overwhelming him despite Imu’s regeneration and Haki.
  • Imu raised a pillar of light to separate himself from Naruto and asked what Naruto had come to the world for; Naruto replied that Imu’s attack had amounted to declaring war.

Ch. 428Planting the God Tree

Naruto struck a deal with Imu, accepting ten Devil Fruits in exchange for leaving after planting a tree and harvesting its fruit within a year. He summoned the Ten-Tails atop the Red Line and transformed it into a rapidly growing God Tree, whose emergence alarmed people across the world.

  • Imu gave Naruto ten Devil Fruits, and Naruto promised to leave after planting a tree and picking its fruit within a year.
  • Naruto flew to the summit of the Red Line, sensed its abundant natural energy, and summoned the Ten-Tails.
  • The Ten-Tails transformed into the God Tree, sending roots through the Red Line as its trunk and crown grew above the clouds.
  • Imu, Rayleigh, Shanks, Kaido, Charlotte Linlin, and Marineford's Sengoku and Tsuru sensed the Ten-Tails and reacted with alarm.
  • People across the pirate world saw the enormous tree rising from the Red Line, and Tsuru wondered whether Lord Naruto was responsible.

Ch. 429The Four Emperors arrived

As the God Tree absorbed the pirate world's natural energy, the Four Emperors headed for the Red Line while the World Government and Navy were ordered not to interfere. Naruto defeated Kaido and placed him under Kotoamatsukami, then sent him to greet the approaching Charlotte Linlin.

  • The God Tree spread across the Red Line and began growing a Chakra Fruit that Naruto estimated would ripen within six months.
  • Rayleigh, Shanks, Kaido, and Big Mom set out for the Red Line as the Holy Knights took control of Mary Geoise and Saint Figarland Shamrock relayed Imu's order not to interfere with the God Tree.
  • Sengoku received the same order and discussed the crisis with Tsuru, Kizaru, Akainu, and Aokiji, while Kizaru watched the God Tree looming over the horizon.
  • Kaido reached the Red Line and attacked Naruto with a Bolo Breath, but Naruto seized him with a golden chakra claw and used Kotoamatsukami to make him submit as his master.
  • When Charlotte Linlin arrived on a thundercloud, Naruto told Kaido to go greet his old friend, and Kaido flew toward her.

Ch. 430Kaido battles Big Mom

Kaido and Charlotte Linlin fought near the God Tree while Naruto watched, and Shanks and Rayleigh arrived to confront him about the tree. Shanks and Rayleigh attacked Naruto, but he swiftly overwhelmed the Red Hair Pirates and began trading blows with Rayleigh.

  • Kaido attacked Charlotte Linlin, and the two fought with Advanced Conqueror's Haki as Naruto watched from the air.
  • Shanks and Rayleigh reached the Red Line with the Red Hair Pirates, saw the battle, and found Naruto beside the God Tree.
  • Shanks asked Naruto about the tree and Kaido and Linlin, but Naruto refused to explain, prompting Shanks and Rayleigh to prepare for a fight.
  • Shanks attacked Naruto after his Observation Haki failed to perceive him, and Naruto appeared among the Red Hair Pirates, knocking Beckman, Yasopp, and Lucky Roux aside.
  • Naruto caught Griffon between two fingers, kicked Shanks back, then dodged and blocked Rayleigh's attacks as they fought.

Ch. 431Reanimated Whitebeard

Naruto reanimated Whitebeard and gave him the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, forcing Shanks and Rayleigh to fight an immortal version of their former rival. Elsewhere, Kaido overwhelmed Charlotte Linlin, who remained buried under rubble as Naruto watched both battles.

  • Naruto redirected Shanks's Divine Departure through a Spatial Rune, then summoned Whitebeard through Impure World Reincarnation.
  • Naruto gave the reanimated Whitebeard the Tremor-Tremor Fruit and a Murakumogiri, and Whitebeard clashed with Shanks.
  • Shanks and Rayleigh fought Whitebeard, but his reanimated body healed after Shanks cut him in half.
  • Kaido told Charlotte Linlin that Naruto was his master and continued attacking her.
  • Charlotte Linlin struck Kaido with Zeus's lightning, but Kaido answered with Thunder Bagua and drove her into the Red Line, burying her beneath rubble.

Ch. 432Devil Fruits in Exchange for Lives

Naruto defeated the Red Hair Pirates and Charlotte Linlin, then demanded Devil Fruits in exchange for sparing their lives. The Red Hair Pirates brought him Breed and the Pet-Pet Fruit user back to the Red Line, where Beckman asked Naruto to release Shanks.

  • Naruto overpowered Shanks and Rayleigh, held Charlotte Linlin with a chakra claw, and demanded the Pet-Pet Fruit from the Red Hair Pirates and the Munch-Munch Fruit and Mirror-Mirror Fruit from Charlotte Linlin.
  • Beckman agreed to find the Pet-Pet Fruit, while Naruto ordered Kaido to escort Charlotte Linlin to Totto Land and bring back the Paint-Paint Fruit.
  • Rayleigh told Shanks that Naruto had revived Ace and explained that Whitebeard's incomplete resurrection had restored his strength and made him effectively immortal.
  • The Red Hair Pirates sailed to the New World, and Beckman, Yasopp, and Lucky Roux captured Breed and brought him back to Naruto.
  • Beckman presented Breed to Naruto and asked him to release Shanks.

Ch. 433The Four Emperors Depart

Naruto took Devil Fruit powers from Breed, Kanjuro, Streusen, Charlotte Pudding, Charlotte Linlin, and Kaido, while the pirates who brought them to the Red Line departed. After the Four Emperors left, Naruto remained with Rayleigh and reviewed the Devil Fruits he had collected.

  • Naruto used the Red-Glow Fishing Rod to take Breed's Pet-Pet Fruit, then sent the Red Hair Pirates away with Breed and their injured captain, Shanks.
  • Rayleigh chose to stay with Naruto, while Naruto placed Whitebeard's body in a coffin and made it disappear.
  • Three days later, Kaido and Charlotte Linlin brought Kanjuro, Streusen, and Charlotte Pudding to the Red Line, and Naruto took their Devil Fruits.
  • Charlotte Linlin fled when Naruto cast his hook at her, but he used a spatial passage to take her Soul-Soul Fruit and let her keep her Homies.
  • Naruto took Kaido's Fish-Fish Fruit, Mythical Zoan, Azure Dragon Form, and sent Kaido and Kanjuro back to Wano Country.
  • Charlotte Linlin left with Streusen and Charlotte Pudding, and Naruto began reviewing his collected Devil Fruits with Rayleigh.

Ch. 434The fruit ripened

After the Chakra Fruit ripened, Naruto ate it and gained power beyond his former peak, then the God Tree became the Ten-Tails and merged into him. Naruto told Rayleigh he was leaving this world and revived Ace before departing.

  • After five months of waiting, Naruto saw the Chakra Fruit ripen atop the God Tree and flew up to claim it.
  • Naruto ate the Chakra Fruit, greatly increased his chakra and strength, and radiated an aura that reached across the Pirate world.
  • The God Tree shrank back into the Ten-Tails, which merged into Naruto as people across the world watched in shock.
  • Naruto told Rayleigh that he came from another world and would leave now that the Chakra Fruit had ripened.
  • Naruto summoned Ace and used Outer Path: Rinne Rebirth Technique to restore him to life.
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