Ch. 161Showdown, Questions

Naruto deduced that Sasuke and Boruto had come from the future and brought them to his home to question them. Sasuke warned against revealing future events, but he told Naruto that his future self mastered the Nine-Tails’ power, saved the Shinobi World, and developed the Rasenshuriken.

  • Naruto noticed Sasuke secretly trying to examine him and challenged him to ask his questions directly.
  • Naruto introduced himself to Boruto and led Boruto and Sasuke to his home, where he proposed discussing the future.
  • Naruto showed Boruto the whisker markings on his cheeks and deduced that Boruto was his son from the future.
  • Naruto recognized Sasuke and asked why he was weak, and Sasuke said he had fought a powerful enemy in a space-time passage and had not recovered his Chakra.
  • Sasuke warned Naruto not to learn specific future events, then told him that he would master the Nine-Tails’ power, end the Shinobi World War, learn Sage Jutsu, and develop the Rasenshuriken.

Ch. 162Urashiki Takes Boruto on a Mission

Naruto, Sasuke, and Boruto realized that Sasuke and Boruto had arrived in a parallel world, then discussed Urashiki’s threat. Naruto set out on an S-rank mission with Boruto, while Sasuke agreed to follow nearby and intervene if Urashiki attacked.

  • Naruto demonstrated his Flying Raijin Technique, leading Sasuke to conclude that they were in a different world from their own past.
  • Naruto explained parallel worlds to Boruto, and Sasuke reasoned that Urashiki would still pursue Naruto for the Nine-Tails Chakra.
  • Sasuke warned Naruto that Urashiki could steal Chakra with his fishing rod and would attack when his targets were alone or distracted.
  • Naruto decided to leave the village on an S-rank mission and invited Boruto to come along so he could teach him.
  • Naruto gave Sasuke a Flying Raijin Kunai so he could teleport to them if Urashiki attacked, and Sasuke agreed to stay nearby.

Ch. 163Arrival at the Fire Country Border

Naruto took Boruto on an S-rank mission to stop the Fourth Raikage and trained him as they traveled. At the Fire Country border, they met ANBU, who reported that the Raikage's escort was crossing the Land of Hot Water.

  • Naruto gave Boruto a scroll containing the Flying Raijin Technique and sealing techniques, then left Konoha with him on an S-rank mission to stop the Fourth Raikage.
  • Sasuke watched Naruto and Boruto depart and noted that the mission differed from the events in his own world.
  • Naruto asked Boruto about his Ninjutsu and urged him to study the techniques in the scroll.
  • Naruto taught Boruto how to move more efficiently through the trees as they crossed the Fire Country.
  • At the border with the Land of Hot Water, ANBU reported that the Fourth Raikage's escort of about ten elite Kumogakure Jōnin was crossing the region.

Ch. 164Fourth Raikage A

Naruto took command of the border mission and waited with Boruto, who studied Minato’s Flying Raijin scroll. Meanwhile, Fourth Raikage A led a Kumogakure team to the Fire Country border to assess Naruto’s son, where C detected three Konoha ANBU sentries.

  • Naruto dismissed the ANBU from their original deployment and settled on a hilltop with Boruto to wait for the enemy.
  • Naruto told Boruto to study and memorize Minato’s Flying Raijin scroll, then raised a Perception Isolation Barrier around them.
  • A led C, Darui, and eleven other Kumogakure ninja toward the Fire Country border, explaining that he feared Naruto might grow into another Yellow Flash.
  • A said Killer B was watching the Land of Earth as the team continued toward Konoha.
  • After three hours, Darui stopped near the Fire Country border, and C sensed three Konoha ANBU sentries ahead.

Ch. 165A Greeting

Naruto ambushed A and his Hidden Cloud Village team with a barrage of light bullets, then struck A with a lightspeed kick. A crashed into the mountainside as Darui and C tried to respond.

  • A ordered his twelve-person group to bypass three ANBU while they headed toward Naruto Uzumaki.
  • Naruto sensed A's group approaching and told Boruto to stay on the mountaintop as he rose into the air.
  • Naruto fired Yasakani no Magatama, devastating the forest and injuring the Hidden Cloud ninja.
  • Naruto appeared beside A and launched him into the mountainside with a Lightspeed Kick.
  • Darui began forming hand seals, but Naruto's laser struck first and blasted him away.

Ch. 166Battle Against A, the Raikage

Naruto overwhelmed Darui and C, then faced A after revealing himself as Minato Namikaze’s son. As A and his surviving Hidden Cloud ninja prepared to fight, Naruto created thirty-six golden-lit Shadow Clones and charged the Raikage.

  • Naruto kicked Darui into the rubble and resisted C’s genjutsu before preparing to attack him with Light Release.
  • A struck Naruto with Lariat, but Naruto escaped with the Flying Raijin Technique, and A ordered C to retreat.
  • Naruto confronted A and questioned why he had brought his forces to the Fire Country border.
  • A recognized Naruto and realized he had underestimated how strong the young ninja had become.
  • Six Hidden Cloud ninja gathered behind A, and Naruto created thirty-six Shadow Clones that aimed Light Release attacks at them.
  • Naruto charged A as the Raikage activated his Lightning Release Chakra Mode and rushed to meet him.

Ch. 167Shadow Clones Surround the Raikage

Naruto’s thirty-six Shadow Clones defeated the Cloud Shinobi and tracked down C while Naruto’s original body kept Raikage A at bay. With A weakened and surrounded, Naruto formed a Rasenshuriken to finish the fight as Boruto watched from the mountaintop.

  • Naruto’s Shadow Clones overwhelmed six Cloud Shinobi, stopping them from forming hand seals and leaving them incapacitated.
  • The clones sensed C hiding behind a boulder and struck him with spheres of light.
  • Naruto evaded Raikage A’s attacks until the clones joined the fight with a barrage of laser beams.
  • Raikage A destroyed several clones with his Liger Bomb and Guillotine Drop, but his chakra neared its limit.
  • Naruto formed a Wind Release: Rasenshuriken while Boruto watched and wondered if it was an advanced Rasengan.

Ch. 168Battle's End

Naruto defeated Fourth Raikage A with a Rasenshuriken and captured him alongside C and Darui. He left the three Kumogakure leaders alive as bargaining chips while ANBU began securing the battlefield.

  • Sasuke and the hidden ANBU watched Naruto form a Rasenshuriken as A prepared to escape.
  • Naruto used a space-time technique to appear before A and struck him with the Rasenshuriken.
  • The Rasenshuriken devastated the battlefield and left A critically wounded but alive.
  • Naruto ordered the ANBU to collect A, C, and Darui and keep them together.
  • The ANBU recovered C and Darui, while Naruto kept the three alive as political bargaining assets.

Ch. 169Jiraiya Arrives

After defeating the Raikage and his guards, Naruto prepared to have Jiraiya take them to Konoha and negotiate for their release. Jiraiya noticed Boruto’s resemblance to Naruto and began to suspect who the boy was.

  • An ANBU sealed the Cloud Shinobi corpses, while Yamato restored the damaged ground and regrew the flattened forest with Wood Release.
  • Boruto praised Naruto’s glowing techniques and asked him to teach them, and Naruto agreed to see whether Boruto had the talent.
  • Jiraiya arrived at the battlefield and found A, Darui, and C lying defeated beside Naruto.
  • Naruto told Jiraiya to take the captives to Konoha, have Tsunade keep A alive, and negotiate reparations, border treaties, and the Lightning Release Chakra Mode and Heavenly Transfer Technique.
  • Naruto said he would stay away for a few days, and Jiraiya noticed Boruto’s resemblance to him and began forming suspicions.

Ch. 170White Zetsu

Naruto waited outside Konoha for Ōtsutsuki Urashiki, then captured a White Zetsu spying on him and sealed it away. Obito learned that the White Zetsu had vanished and investigated the cleared battlefield, finding traces of a powerful fight.

  • Naruto stayed at the border with Boruto to keep a possible battle with Urashiki away from Konoha, and Sasuke joined them.
  • Naruto sensed a White Zetsu hiding in the forest, caught it, and sealed it in a scroll.
  • Naruto led Boruto and Sasuke away, reasoning that White Zetsu’s disappearance would alert Obito, whom he planned to deal with after Urashiki.
  • A White Zetsu told Obito that one of their spies had disappeared near the border, and Obito insisted on being called Madara Uchiha.
  • Obito used Kamui to reach the battlefield and found faint traces of Lightning Release and Wind Release Chakra despite the area having been carefully cleaned up.

Ch. 171Setting Up a Sealing Technique

Obito investigated the destruction of Kusagakure while Naruto, Sasuke, and Boruto camped in the Fire Country and prepared to defend against Urashiki’s Chakra-stealing fishing rod. Sasuke agreed to let Naruto teach Boruto, though he remained conflicted about revealing what he knew of the future.

  • Obito recalled that an unidentified Wind Release powerhouse had destroyed Kusagakure, but he could not identify the culprit and returned to the Kamui dimension.
  • Naruto asked Sasuke whether he wanted to see Itachi, but Sasuke refused because Urashiki was their priority.
  • Sasuke questioned Naruto about Light Release, and Naruto explained that he had created the Kekkei Tōta by combining wind, lightning, and fire Chakra.
  • Naruto and Sasuke discussed whether Sealing Techniques could protect them from Urashiki stealing Chakra, then Naruto sealed Sasuke and Boruto as a precaution.
  • Boruto asked Naruto to teach him Light Release, and Naruto told him to eat first before training.
  • After they ate, Naruto asked Sasuke whether he would object to him teaching Boruto, and Sasuke slowly agreed while struggling over whether to reveal the future.

Ch. 172Teaching Boruto the Flying Raijin Technique

Naruto decided not to tell Sasuke about the future and began teaching Boruto the Flying Raijin Technique and Sealing Technique. After demonstrating its teleportation stages, he showed Boruto how Flying Thunder God: Guiding Thunder could redirect an attack, leaving Boruto eager to learn more.

  • Sasuke chose to stay silent about the future, and Naruto led Boruto to a clearing after checking for abnormal Chakra signatures.
  • Naruto told Boruto he would teach him the Flying Raijin Technique and Sealing Technique instead of Light Release, then explained how Flying Thunder God worked.
  • Naruto scattered twenty Flying Raijin Kunai around the clearing and demonstrated fixed-point and continuous teleportation to Boruto.
  • Naruto asked Boruto to attack him, and Boruto threw a Rasengan that vanished in midair.
  • Naruto used Flying Thunder God: Guiding Thunder to redirect Boruto's Rasengan into a tree, and Boruto realized what the technique had done.

Ch. 173Pre-Battle Preparations

Naruto trained Boruto in the Flying Raijin Technique while preparing to exploit Ōtsutsuki Urashiki’s Karma and powers. Meanwhile, Jiraiya brought the badly injured Raikage A to Konoha, where Tsunade began examining him, and Naruto remained away with Sasuke and Boruto.

  • Naruto explained the Flying Raijin Technique’s advanced applications and began teaching Boruto to sense spatial coordinates.
  • Sasuke recovered Chakra while Naruto marked the surrounding area and planned to make Urashiki place Karma on him so he could seize Urashiki’s power and data.
  • Naruto woke Boruto and continued his Flying Raijin training, adding basic Sealing Technique hand seals to his lessons.
  • Jiraiya arrived in Konoha with the unconscious Raikage A and two guards, then told Tsunade that Naruto had defeated the Cloud Shinobi and planned to return in a few days.
  • Tsunade examined the Raikage’s severe injuries with the Mystical Palm Technique.

Ch. 174Boruto Learns the Flying Thunder God

Tsunade prepared to use the captured Raikage as leverage to demand war reparations, including Kumogakure’s secret techniques. Meanwhile, Boruto mastered the first stage of Flying Raijin under Naruto’s guidance, and Naruto sensed a faint disturbance in space.

  • Tsunade diagnosed the Raikage’s injuries and decided Konoha would demand war supplies in exchange for his release.
  • Tsunade ordered Shizune to include Lightning Release Chakra Mode and the Heavenly Transfer Technique in the ransom demands.
  • Jiraiya and Tsunade wondered whether Boruto’s resemblance to Naruto meant the boy was connected to him.
  • Boruto carved Konoha’s symbol into a kunai and used it to teleport, mastering Flying Raijin First Stage.
  • Naruto praised Boruto, told him to keep training, and wondered how he would hold on to his identity as a Konoha Ninja when the world turned against him.
  • As Naruto and Boruto ate beside Sasuke, Naruto sensed a faint disturbance in space.

Ch. 175Urashiki Appears, Battle with Urashiki

Naruto, Sasuke, and Boruto confronted Urashiki when he emerged from a rift, and Naruto prepared to exploit his knowledge of Urashiki’s abilities. Naruto struck Urashiki with a lightning-fast kick and followed with a punch to his lower back.

  • Urashiki appeared through a rift and attacked Naruto with his fishing rod, but Sasuke deflected the hook and engaged him.
  • Naruto told Boruto to retreat, then activated Kurama Mode and layered Light Release over it.
  • Naruto and Kurama identified Urashiki’s eye abilities and decided to overwhelm him with speed.
  • Naruto vanished, kicked Urashiki across the face, and sent him crashing toward the ground.
  • Naruto used a mark on a tree to appear beneath Urashiki and punched him in the lower back.

Ch. 176Urashiki's Breaking Point

Naruto used Flying Thunder God, Kurama Mode, and Light Release to overwhelm Urashiki and taunted him as an inferior life-form. Urashiki lay badly injured and tried to activate his Rinnegan, but Naruto gave him no opening.

  • Naruto repeatedly teleported between Flying Raijin Marks and struck Urashiki before he could evade or use his Rinnegan.
  • Sasuke recognized Naruto’s combination of Kurama Mode, Flying Thunder God, and Light Release, while Boruto watched in amazement.
  • Naruto broke Urashiki’s spine with an Axe-Style Split Kick and sent him crashing into the ground.
  • Naruto mocked Urashiki’s strength, then grabbed his head and forced him to face him.
  • Urashiki tried to gather Chakra and activate his Rinnegan, but Naruto kept him from acting.

Ch. 177Adamantine Sealing Chains Strike

Naruto defeated Urashiki and bound him with Adamantine Sealing Chains, but Urashiki healed by consuming stored Chakra and escaped using his Blue Rinnegan. Naruto stopped Urashiki from swallowing the eye and sealed it away, leaving Urashiki wounded and furious.

  • Naruto battered Urashiki into submission and bound him with Adamantine Sealing Chains as Boruto and Sasuke watched.
  • Urashiki crushed his fish basket, absorbed its stored Chakra, healed his injuries, and escaped the chains as red paper Tsuru.
  • Urashiki used Time Reversal to predict and dodge Naruto’s attacks, but Naruto noticed the ability was exhausting him.
  • Urashiki tore out his Blue Rinnegan to swallow it and increase his strength, but Naruto kicked him away and caught the eye.
  • Naruto sealed Urashiki’s Blue Rinnegan in a Sealing Scroll, while Urashiki clutched his empty eye socket and cursed him.

Ch. 178Urashiki's Final Trump Card

Naruto and Sasuke trapped Urashiki before he could escape, and Naruto replaced his right eye with Urashiki’s Blue Rinnegan, gaining its ocular powers. As Naruto prepared to take Urashiki’s remaining eye, Urashiki unexpectedly laughed and used Time Freeze.

  • Urashiki used his weakened Time Reversal to evade Naruto until Naruto landed several heavy blows.
  • Urashiki fled to a distant forest and began opening a Yomotsu Hirasaka portal with his Red Six-Tomoe Rinnegan.
  • Sasuke used Amenotejikara to swap Urashiki with himself, letting Naruto seize Urashiki and bind him with Adamantine Sealing Chains.
  • Naruto removed his own right eye, installed Urashiki’s Blue Rinnegan, and used Absolute Control to activate and cycle through its ocular powers.
  • Urashiki laughed at Naruto’s new eye and, as Naruto reached for his remaining Rinnegan, activated Time Freeze.

Ch. 179Urashiki's Karma

Naruto allowed Urashiki to implant Karma before Urashiki died and his Rinnegan began to lose its power. After restoring his original eye and reuniting with Sasuke and Boruto, Naruto prepared to take them back to Konoha.

  • Urashiki used Time Freeze to implant his data into Naruto as Karma, then turned to ash after declaring they would meet again.
  • Naruto let the Chakra imprint in his Blue Rinnegan fade, restored his original right eye, and regained his vision.
  • Sasuke collapsed from exhaustion, and Boruto helped him approach Naruto.
  • Boruto admired Naruto's Kurama Mode, while Sasuke recognized the Adamantine Sealing Chains Naruto had used against Urashiki.
  • Naruto explained that Boruto might awaken the Uzumaki clan's Adamantine Sealing Chains and demonstrated them before releasing Boruto.
  • Naruto activated the Flying Raijin Technique with Sasuke and Boruto to return to Konoha.

Ch. 180Return to the Village, Reunion

Naruto brought Sasuke and Boruto back to Konoha after they defeated Urashiki, and Sasuke decided they should return to their own time-space soon. Naruto privately asked Sasuke for help, then took them to a barbecue gathering with his childhood companions.

  • Obito arrived at the devastated battlefield, sensed unfamiliar Chakra signatures, and left after memorizing them.
  • Naruto used Flying Thunder God to bring Sasuke and Boruto to his villa in Konoha.
  • Sasuke told Naruto and Boruto that they needed to return to their own time-space, though Naruto invited them to eat before leaving.
  • Sasuke asked Naruto about the Ōtsutsuki Clan, but Naruto said the information would not change anything for Sasuke's time-space.
  • Naruto privately told Sasuke what he needed help with, leaving Sasuke pale and unsteady.
  • Naruto took Sasuke and Boruto to Konoha Barbecue Restaurant, where their childhood companions were gathered.
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