Chapter Summaries

Natsuki brought the resurrected Hashirama and Tobirama to surprise Tsunade, while a dormant Otsutsuki awakened in Kara's base and planned to summon help from the Divine Court. Haku also worried that her memories of Natsuki were fading and asked Karin about true love.

• Natsuki postponed Madara's resurrection while Nagato recovered, then took Hashirama and Tobirama to Tsunade's office.
• Tsunade and Nawaki were overjoyed to reunite with Hashirama and Tobirama, and Natsuki received rewards for changing and recruiting the two Senju brothers.
• At Kara's base, Izushiki awakened inside a corpse and directed Amado to prepare a Super Spacetime signal to summon members of the Divine Court Clan.
• Haku told Karin that her memories of Natsuki were fading, and Karin reassured her that her future life would be new.
• Haku asked Karin what true love was, and Karin quietly asked her a question that left Haku bewildered.

Natsuki surveyed the former Land of Rain with his companions and planned to channel its abundant water through the High Flying Mountains, while Amado and Izushiki sent a signal into space before escaping through a portal. Natsuki left Naruto and Sasuke to help open the mountains, and Amado’s signal marked a new development beyond the Land of Fire.

• Natsuki and his companions surveyed the High Flying Mountains and learned from Kisame that the inland lake was more than three thousand meters deep.
• Gaara showed Natsuki a route for moving water toward the Land of Wind, and Natsuki chose a site for a dam and a passage through the mountains.
• Gaara went to notify Deidara’s Stone Hidden Unit, while Natsuki assigned Naruto and Sasuke to help break through the mountain range.
• At the Land of Fire’s border, Amado and Izushiki activated an Otsutsuki-style array that sent energy fluctuations into space.
• Amado tossed down a self-destructing sphere and followed Izushiki through a purple-black portal.

Deidara, Naruto, and Sasuke demonstrated their power as they began clearing a mountain range for Natsuki. After detecting Amado’s spacetime signal, Natsuki investigated its source and traveled into space, where he wondered what message had been sent and resolved to stay alert for the Otsutsuki.

• Deidara carved a vast tunnel through the mountains with Dust Release: Infinite Annihilation, impressing Natsuki.
• Naruto and Sasuke combined their powerful attacks to destroy nearly half of the mountain range, and Natsuki judged that they had surpassed their strength from the final battle.
• Natsuki detected a distant disturbance, opened a Space-Time Door, and left the others waiting while he went to investigate.
• Natsuki found that the ground at the signal’s source had been thoroughly cleared, which led him to suspect Amado had been responsible.
• Natsuki used repeated Space Jumps to travel into outer space, found the planet still close by, and wondered what Amado had transmitted before reminding himself not to underestimate the Otsutsuki.

After leaving the Ninja World, Natsuki explored the nearby star domain and received new system quests that required him to reach the Star God Position. He returned to find Haku had waited and trained for seventeen days, then took her home while Naruto and Sasuke reported his safe return.

• Natsuki explored the star domain, and the system expanded its faction features to include subordinate factions and updated trait compatibility.
• Natsuki discovered his attribute caps and learned that he had to comprehend the Origin Rule and reach the Star God Position to complete the main quest.
• Natsuki accepted the Exceptional Talent quest to raise his combined attributes above 1000% within ten years, and decided he would need to draw more power from Boruto Spacetime.
• Natsuki returned to the Ninja World and found Haku waiting for him after seventeen days of nonstop cultivation.
• Naruto and Sasuke told Natsuki that Hashirama was overseeing work on a river channel and tree planting toward Sunagakure.
• Natsuki sent Naruto and Sasuke to inform Minato of his return, then took Haku back with Flying Thunder God.

Natsuki cared for Haku after she went without food for more than ten days, then told her he would soon leave on a journey that could last years. As he prepared to find the time-traveling artifact Karasuki, he strengthened his Shikotsumyaku and trained his ocular techniques, but worried that his allies would lack a strong guardian while he was gone.

• Natsuki brought Haku home, scolded her for staying awake, and gave her warm milk tea and water chestnut cake to restore her strength.
• Natsuki told Haku he would soon leave for months or possibly years, and Haku said she would grow up before he departed.
• Natsuki used Utakata's Bubble Technique, Fū's Cocoon Technique, Kakuzu's Earth Grudge Fear, and Fire Release: Great Fire Annihilation to reduce the Realm of Foresight's countdown to one day.
• Natsuki exchanged Tobirama's Research Brain and Hashirama's Senju Enhancement for Shikotsumyaku Enhancement, increasing his vitality storage and reflexes as he tested his bone weapons.
• Natsuki trained his fourth-stage Mangekyo ocular technique in Dream Space and tested the strengths of Sasuke, Yōya, Itachi, Shisui, and Minato, then worried they needed a stronger guardian while he was away.

After learning that Amado’s signal could summon powerful God Tier Otsutsuki, Natsuki planned to travel through Boruto’s spacetime in search of a breakthrough. He decided to entrust most of his power to Madara while he was away, then left Tsunade asking why he never acted for himself.

• Natsuki told Tobirama, Minato, and Tsunade that Amado had sent an Otsutsuki signal and possessed a juvenile Ten-Tails.
• Natsuki warned that God Tier Otsutsuki were stronger than Kaguya and could destroy the Ninja World, and said he needed to find a breakthrough before they arrived.
• Natsuki revealed that he planned to enter Boruto’s spacetime, where time might pass at a different rate, and entrust most of his power to Madara.
• Tobirama objected to giving Madara Natsuki’s power, but Natsuki insisted on the plan and told Minato to have Orochimaru prepare for Madara’s revival.
• Tsunade stopped Natsuki and asked why he never considered his own desires, saying she hoped he would be more selfish.

Tsunade asked Natsuki whether his relentless pursuit of strength and peace might eventually damage his mindset. Natsuki explained that he wanted to prevent people from suffering tragedies, and Tsunade left reassured about his motives and confidence in handling Madara.

• Tsunade told Natsuki that Tobirama worried his selflessness and overwhelming power might eventually lead him down a dark path.
• Natsuki joked about his selfish desires, then admitted he could not bear to watch people suffer tragedies and wished he could save everyone.
• Natsuki told Tsunade that becoming stronger was only a process, not his goal, and that he did not consider himself strong in the vast universe.
• Tsunade accepted Natsuki’s explanation and laughed off her earlier concerns.
• Natsuki told Tsunade to reassure Tobirama that he had absolute confidence in dealing with Madara, then left using Flying Thunder God.

Natsuki visited Kimimaro and promised to test whether his genes could help Kimimaro's eyes evolve before leaving on a long journey. He then helped Hashirama and Orochimaru revive Madara to recruit him as a guardian of the Ninja World, but Madara refused until Natsuki offered to revive Izuna.

• Natsuki found Kimimaro cultivating at the Rainbow Crystal Wall and promised to have Orochimaru test whether Natsuki's genes could help his eyes evolve.
• Natsuki told Kimimaro he would soon leave on a long journey and urged him and Haku to keep training in his absence.
• Orochimaru used the Impure World Reincarnation Jutsu to bring Uchiha Madara back, and Madara angrily questioned Hashirama about Natsuki's survival and the peaceful Ninja World.
• Hashirama explained that Natsuki wanted Madara to help guard the Ninja World against future Otsutsuki threats.
• Madara refused to become a guardian, and Natsuki offered to revive Izuna.

Natsuki used the System Skill to summon Izuna through Impure World Reincarnation without a body or sacrifice, reuniting him with Madara. After Natsuki told Izuna how much the world had changed, Madara thanked Natsuki and pledged to serve him.

• Madara insisted Izuna's body had burned to ashes, but Natsuki claimed he could revive someone without a body.
• Natsuki asked Madara to share his memories of Izuna through genjutsu, then activated the System Skill Impure World Reincarnation without using a sacrifice.
• Izuna appeared, regained consciousness, and asked Madara what was happening as Madara embraced him with joy.
• Natsuki explained that more than seventy years had passed, the Senju and Uchiha had ended their conflict, and Madara had promised to work for him.
• Madara bowed to Natsuki, thanked him for saving Izuna, and pledged to obey him.

Natsuki resurrected Madara and Izuna, then helped restore Madara’s Rinnegan and explained how the Uchiha and Senju clans had fared. Izuna learned that the Uchiha had become the Ninja World’s strongest power while the Senju had nearly been wiped out, and Madara’s laughter at Tobirama was cut short when Natsuki reminded him he had nearly destroyed his own clan.

• Natsuki had Nagato use Reanimation Jutsu to resurrect Madara and Izuna, then sustained Nagato as Izuna’s Mangekyō Sharingan recovered.
• Natsuki received Six Paths Mode from Madara’s changed life trajectory and the Abyssal Prison ocular technique from Izuna’s.
• Nagato gave up the Rinnegan, and Orochimaru replaced them with Byakugan before Hashirama implanted the Rinnegan into Madara.
• Izuna asked about the Uchiha Clan, and Natsuki told him it had left Konoha, founded its own nation, and become the Ninja World’s strongest power.
• Natsuki revealed that only five Senju remained because Hiruzen Sarutobi had plotted the clan’s deaths during his time in office.
• Madara laughed at Tobirama for choosing Hiruzen as a disciple, but Natsuki reminded Madara that he had nearly wiped out the Uchiha Clan too.

Natsuki restored Madara to his peak strength and gave him a way to help strengthen Izuna, then prepared to travel to Boruto's spacetime. He left Itachi in Radiant Country with Madara as a powerful ally while the Ninja World's development continued.

• Natsuki transferred Six Paths power into Madara, restoring him to his strongest state and awakening his third eye.
• Natsuki gave Madara his ocular technique, Fusion, and explained how it could help raise Izuna to the Third Stage of Mangekyo.
• Natsuki asked Orochimaru to prepare for his journey to Boruto's spacetime and left using Flying Thunder God.
• Natsuki told Itachi he was going to Boruto's spacetime and might not return soon, and that Madara and Izuna had been revived.
• Natsuki told Itachi that Madara would stay with Orochimaru before returning to the Uchiha Clan, then left again using Flying Thunder God.

Natsuki prepared to leave the Ninja World, then activated Karasuki to travel to the time-space where Uchiha Hikari had gone. After he vanished, Urashiki and Amado arrived and discovered that Natsuki was a Spacetime Anomaly.

• Natsuki told Minato about Madara and Izuna's revival and his plans to leave, then asked him to oversee recruitment and the Land of Wind's development.
• Natsuki collected Orochimaru's scroll and traveled to the seabed to retrieve Karasuki.
• Natsuki activated Karasuki, set Uchiha Hikari's clothes and a Konoha Headband as anchor items, and entered its spacetime passage.
• Urashiki brought Amado to the site and identified Natsuki as a Spacetime Anomaly.
• Amado explained how he would have tried to revive his master without Natsuki, and Urashiki's Rinnegan exploded after his master explored possible outcomes.

Naruto, Sasuke, and Minato used advance intelligence to defeat Ada and destroy the flying machine that stored her data. They returned to Konoha to prepare for Kara’s next move and interrogate Kashin Koji and Ao.

• Ada tracked Kawaki after his energy sphere caused a forest explosion, then attacked Sasuke when she found Kawaki apparently destroyed.
• Naruto fought Ada in taijutsu while Sasuke and Minato searched for her Data-flight machine.
• Naruto overloaded Ada’s absorption ability with a Super Great Ball Rasengan, disabling her eyes and defeating her.
• Minato used Sage Chakra to destroy the Data-flight machine, and Ada detonated herself and the machine as Naruto’s Shadow Clone approached.
• Naruto, Sasuke, and Minato regrouped and decided to return to interrogate Kashin Koji and Ao.

Jigen learned that Kawaki was dead and attacked Amado, who discovered that Ada and the Data-flight machine had also been destroyed. At Naruto's house, Natsuki suddenly appeared and effortlessly subdued Madara before knocking out the Police Force.

• Jigen confronted Amado over Kawaki's death, impaled him with Black Rods, and threatened him before leaving through a Space-Time Door.
• Amado discovered that Ada and the Data-flight machine had self-destructed, then connected a cable to the back of his head to investigate what had gone wrong.
• A space-time distortion brought Natsuki to Boruto's room, where Madara attacked him and was thrown back outside.
• Natsuki caught Madara's Susanoo in a golden Susanoo Hand as the Police Force arrived and fired at him.
• Natsuki's Sharingan caused the Police Force members to collapse, while Boruto and Hikari welcomed him.

Natsuki effortlessly defeated Madara, then reunited with Sasuke and the others in the future. After teasing Boruto and Hikari, he set out with the group to visit Orochimaru and drew Madara along by promising he could revive Izuna.

• Natsuki crushed Madara's Susanoo, strangled him, and defeated his Limbo Clone while Boruto cleared away the dust.
• Shikamaru arrived and dismissed the Police Force as Hinata and Himawari returned to Naruto's damaged yard.
• Naruto, Sasuke, Minato, and others emerged from a Space Door, and Sasuke greeted Natsuki as his clan head.
• Natsuki congratulated Hikari and Boruto, pushed them together so their faces collided, and told Sasuke to take him to Orochimaru.
• Natsuki invited Madara along and persuaded him to follow by saying he could bring Izuna back to life.

Jigen investigated Kawaki’s death, drained more Chakra from the Ten-Tails, and headed for Konoha as an unknown figure arrived behind him. Natsuki reunited with Orochimaru in Boruto’s spacetime, where they discussed the world’s losses and confirmed Kawaki had been killed and his body destroyed.

• Jigen found traces of Naruto’s and Sasuke’s Chakra at Kawaki’s death site and suspected someone in Kara had cooperated with Konoha.
• Jigen absorbed more Chakra from the Ten-Tails, entered Karma State, and left for Konoha; another figure then appeared and said the future had changed.
• Natsuki met Orochimaru at his laboratory and gave him a scroll, whose contents let Orochimaru absorb memories from Natsuki’s spacetime.
• Orochimaru told Natsuki that the time-flow difference was about thirty to one and inferred that Natsuki wanted to change tragedies by resurrecting the dead.
• Sasuke told Natsuki that he and Minato had killed Kawaki and that Amaterasu had destroyed the corpse to prevent revival or cloning.

Natsuki promised Shikamaru and Madara he could resurrect their loved ones, then hurried to confront Jigen as the Otsutsuki arrived in Konoha. Jigen fixated on Boruto’s Karma and demanded to know who had revealed the airship crash site and where Kawaki’s body was.

• Natsuki promised Shikamaru he would resurrect Shikaku and offered to summon Izuna for Madara, earning their cooperation.
• Natsuki sensed Jigen’s arrival and opened a portal so he and the others could deal with Kara.
• Boruto and Hikari examined the damage from Natsuki’s fight with Madara, then tested their own strength against the cracked courtyard.
• Jigen detected Boruto’s Karma, changed course toward him, and triggered Konoha’s sensory barrier alert.
• Natsuki arrived at Naruto’s courtyard before Jigen, followed by Naruto, Sasuke, and the others.
• Jigen ignored Natsuki and focused on Boruto, Sasuke, Naruto, and Madara as he demanded information about the airship crash and Kawaki’s body.

Natsuki shielded the others from Jigen while Naruto, Sasuke, and Madara tested their strength against him. He restored Minato as a Nine-Tails Jinchuriki and learned that the Shadow Nine-Tails remembered events only up to Natsuki’s death.

• Sasuke taunted Jigen about Kawaki, and Jigen attacked Naruto, Sasuke, and Madara with Black Rods.
• Natsuki protected Boruto, Hikari, and the others with Susanoo while Jigen’s attacks failed to break through.
• Natsuki urged Minato to join the fight, but Minato admitted he would be a liability against Jigen.
• Natsuki sealed Nine-Tails Chakra into Minato and told him to become the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki again.
• Natsuki spoke with the Shadow Nine-Tails, who said his memories ended when Natsuki died.

Natsuki followed Jigen into a pocket dimension after Jigen transported Naruto and Sasuke there, bringing allies along and giving Minato Shadow Nine-Tails' enormous chakra. Natsuki revealed his identity to Isshiki and effortlessly caught Jigen's attack, leaving their battle poised to begin.

• Jigen sent Naruto and Sasuke through a space-time door, and Natsuki took Minato, Shikamaru, Tobirama, Boruto, and Hikari after them.
• In the pocket dimension, Jigen activated State II, smashed Sasuke's Perfect Susanoo, and drove Sasuke back.
• Natsuki finished transferring Shadow Nine-Tails' chakra to Minato, whose Golden Form Mode emerged uncontrollably until Natsuki suppressed it.
• Natsuki confronted Jigen, identified him as Isshiki, and introduced himself as Uchiha Natsuki, the strongest of the Uchiha Clan.
• Jigen charged Natsuki, but Natsuki caught his Susanoo-shattering attack with one hand without activating Susanoo.

Natsuki overwhelmed Jigen until Jigen reincarnated as Isshiki, then faced Isshiki with his golden Susanoo. Isshiki unleashed his attacks, but Natsuki endured them and sent him flying with a slap.

• Natsuki used Susanoo's Eye to track Jigen after he shrank, then battered him until cracks appeared in Jigen's body.
• Natsuki slashed Jigen and pinned him to the ground, forcing him to reincarnate as Isshiki.
• Isshiki transformed and attacked Natsuki, who blocked his strikes with a golden Susanoo longsword.
• Natsuki stopped Isshiki's Daikokuten Meteorite with one hand and shrugged off his Black Rods.
• Natsuki slapped Isshiki across the head and sent him flying.