Chapter Summaries

During Flying Class, Chu Yang amazed the students and teachers by balancing upright on his broom, while Harry proved an unusually skilled flyer. Madam Hooch released a Golden Snitch, and Harry and Chu Yang raced after it as Professor McGonagall watched Harry with interest as a potential Gryffindor Seeker.

• Neville asked Chu Yang to teach him how to fly, and Professor McGonagall questioned Madam Hooch about Chu Yang's unusual flying posture.
• The first-years repeatedly fell while trying to stand on their brooms, but Chu Yang rose into the air and balanced steadily; Madam Hooch failed to copy him.
• Madam Hooch told the students to use the conventional flying posture, and Harry quickly took to the air with ease.
• Madam Hooch released the Golden Snitch and promised it as a keepsake to whoever caught it.
• Harry and Chu Yang raced after the Snitch, impressing Professor McGonagall, who saw Harry as a promising Gryffindor Seeker.

Chu Yang and Harry chased the Golden Snitch toward the dangerous Whomping Willow, where Chu Yang saved Harry and caught the Snitch. They returned safely to the ground, with Chu Yang giving Harry the Snitch as a belated birthday present.

• Madam Hooch praised Chu Yang’s flying skill as he chased Harry, while Professor McGonagall argued that Harry would make a great Quidditch player.
• Harry followed the Golden Snitch out of the field toward the Whomping Willow, and Chu Yang hurried after him.
• Professor McGonagall and Madam Hooch led the students to the tree and warned Harry and Chu Yang to come down.
• The Whomping Willow struck Harry’s broom, sending him flying, but Chu Yang caught him and saved him.
• Chu Yang gave the Golden Snitch to Harry as a belated birthday present, and Professor McGonagall scolded both boys after they landed safely.

The Whomping Willow went berserk and chased Chu Yang, who led it away from the students before discovering that it was drawn to his life-filled Magic Power. As he fed it more power, the tree grew larger and began to glow, leaving Chu Yang wondering whether he was becoming a Druid.

• The Whomping Willow tore up the ground, collapsed, then crawled past Professor McGonagall and Madam Hooch toward the students.
• Chu Yang realized the tree was pursuing him and Harry, gave Harry his flying broomstick, and ran toward the Forbidden Forest to draw it away from everyone else.
• Harry flew after the Whomping Willow turned to chase Chu Yang, while Hermione fled and watched the tree pursue him alone.
• Chu Yang stopped and prepared to fight, but the Whomping Willow calmed down and rubbed a branch against his hand.
• Chu Yang poured Magic Power into the Whomping Willow and realized his power had changed it; the tree eagerly absorbed more and grew from three stories to five as it glowed in the sunset.

Chu Yang’s Magic Power transformed the Whomping Willow, and he subdued it after it attacked Hagrid. Dumbledore and McGonagall arrived, rewarded Chu Yang for protecting his classmates, and Dumbledore left weary of Chu Yang’s habit of settling disputes with his fists.

• Hagrid approached Chu Yang and was swatted into the bushes by the Whomping Willow.
• Chu Yang broke the Willow’s branches, damaged its trunk with a Shark Tile True Fist, and made it submit before repairing it with Magic Power.
• Hagrid recognized the Willow as a magical creature, tried to embrace it, and was thrown off while it protected Chu Yang.
• Dumbledore and McGonagall arrived, and Chu Yang said his Magic Power had probably affected the Willow.
• McGonagall awarded Slytherin ten points for Chu Yang’s actions, and Dumbledore awarded another ten.
• Dumbledore warned Chu Yang to attend class quietly and stop making classmates sleep in the infirmary, then regretted urging him to join Slytherin.

Dumbledore and Professor McGonagall agreed to move the Whomping Willow to the Forbidden Forest to protect its secret and keep Chu Yang safe. Chu Yang returned to Hogwarts, where his friends and the first-years celebrated, and Dumbledore awarded Slytherin twenty points.

• Dumbledore offered Chu Yang a double room, then warned Hagrid that Chu Yang’s power over the Whomping Willow had to remain secret.
• Dumbledore explained the tree’s history and feared Voldemort might discover Chu Yang’s connection to it.
• Chu Yang suggested moving the Whomping Willow to the Forbidden Forest under Hagrid’s care, and Dumbledore agreed.
• The Whomping Willow uprooted itself and walked toward the Forbidden Forest as Chu Yang returned to Hogwarts with Dumbledore and Professor McGonagall.
• Harry, Ron, Neville, and Hermione greeted Chu Yang, who hugged Hermione and dodged the boys’ embraces.
• The first-years cheered when Chu Yang returned, and Dumbledore awarded Slytherin twenty points for his performance.

After Harry’s flying accident cost Gryffindor points, Chu Yang was prevented from investigating the Whomping Willow and received a new room from Snape. Their exchange left Snape both impressed by Chu Yang and irritated by his attitude.

• Professor McGonagall deducted twenty points from Gryffindor because Harry’s recklessness had endangered his classmates, then took Harry away from dinner.
• Chu Yang comforted Harry, while Ron and Hermione argued over Ron’s attempt to encourage him.
• After dinner, Chu Yang tried to sneak to the Forbidden Forest, but Professor McGonagall ordered him back to his dormitory.
• Snape told Chu Yang that Dumbledore had arranged a double room for him, and Chu Yang provoked Snape before pointing out that he had earned twenty points for Slytherin.
• Snape showed Chu Yang his spacious new room and warned him not to cause another conflict with his roommate.
• Snape left without asking Chu Yang about the flying accident, privately admiring his abilities while finding his apparent superiority deeply irritating.

Chu Yang intimidated Malfoy after he came to their shared room and disrupted his sleep, forcing Malfoy to spend the night in the Common Room. The next morning, Snape confronted Malfoy, who explained what had happened, though Snape doubted his story.

• Chu Yang woke to find Malfoy, Goyle, and Crabbe in his room and learned that Malfoy was his new roommate.
• Chu Yang hurled a bookmark into the doorframe with Armament Haki, frightening Malfoy and sending Goyle and Crabbe fleeing.
• Malfoy apologized to Chu Yang and slipped out to sleep on a sofa in the Common Room.
• Snape found Malfoy sleeping in the Common Room the next morning and scolded him for bringing shame on Slytherin.
• Malfoy told Snape that Chu Yang had embedded a bookmark in the doorframe, but Snape doubted his account.

Snape confronted Chu Yang over Malfoy sleeping in the Common Room, but Chu Yang’s account made Malfoy look dishonest. Later, Marcus challenged Chu Yang in the Slytherin Common Room, where Chu Yang disarmed him before he could cast a Blasting Curse.

• Snape questioned Chu Yang about Malfoy sleeping in the Common Room, and Chu Yang claimed Malfoy had chosen to leave after being invited to stay.
• Snape blamed Malfoy for lying and threatened to inform his father, then left Chu Yang’s dormitory.
• Harper and Marcus confronted Chu Yang in the Common Room over Slytherin’s lost points, while a prefect warned Marcus not to go too far.
• Marcus attacked Chu Yang with a spell, but Chu Yang dodged it and mocked Marcus’s aim.
• Marcus began casting Confringo, but Chu Yang cast Expelliarmus first and knocked Marcus’s wand away.

Chu Yang disarmed a crowd of Slytherin older students in the Common Room and petrified those who tried to flee, leaving many students absent from class. Dumbledore ruled that Chu Yang had acted in self-defense, while Snape was left to accept the incident and Dumbledore’s criticism of Slytherin.

• Marcus and Harper called on the older students to attack Chu Yang after he revealed he knew the Petrification Curse.
• Chu Yang disarmed each student who tried to cast a spell, then petrified Marcus and the others as they attempted to escape.
• Chu Yang left the Common Room, stepping on the fallen wands, and Slytherin older students missed breakfast and class.
• Snape confronted Chu Yang and Dumbledore in the Headmaster’s Office over the mass absence of Slytherin students.
• Dumbledore said the older students had attacked first, dismissed the matter as self-defense, and told Snape that Slytherin needed stronger character education.

After Dumbledore questioned Chu Yang about his spellwork and cautioned him to use magic responsibly, Chu Yang was summoned to the Soul Palace, where the other versions of himself welcomed a newcomer from Demon Slayer. The Chu Yangs shared their memories and discussed specializing in their worlds’ powers before returning, leaving Pirate Chu Yang still traveling with the Sun Pirates but refusing to join them.

• Dumbledore questioned Chu Yang about where he had learned his spells, then watched him demonstrate nearly every spell in Basic Spells and warned him to use magic properly.
• The Soul Palace summoned Chu Yang, where he met a new version of himself from Demon Slayer, who had been taken to the Butterfly Mansion after the Demon Slayer Corps rescued him from a demon.
• Hokage Chu Yang urged Demon Slayer Chu Yang to join the Demon Slayer Corps, while Magic Chu Yang explained that the versions shared abilities and should specialize in their own worlds’ power systems.
• Magic Chu Yang encouraged Pirate Chu Yang to seek out a master of Conqueror's Haki, and the versions shared their memories and powers before returning to their worlds.
• Pirate Chu Yang continued helping the Sun Pirates repel Marine attacks but refused Tiger's repeated invitations to join, since he had a different path to follow.

Chu Yang explained to Jinbe that he wanted freedom to travel and grow stronger rather than join Tiger’s mission to free slaves. After weighing possible teachers for Conqueror’s Haki and rejecting a risky attempt to interfere with Shanks and Luffy, he chose to head to the East Blue, and Tiger agreed to escort him there.

• Chu Yang told Jinbe he would not join Tiger because their dreams differed, though he planned to remain with the Sun Pirates for a while longer.
• Chu Yang considered seeking Conqueror’s Haki training from powerful pirates, including Kaido, Big Mom, Whitebeard, Rayleigh, and Shanks.
• Chu Yang realized Shanks had brought the Gum-Gum Fruit to Foosha Village, but decided that trying to change Luffy’s fate would be too dangerous.
• Chu Yang told Tiger he wanted to go to the East Blue, and Tiger agreed to have the Sun Pirates escort him through the Calm Belt.

Chu Yang left the Sun Pirates and sailed to Foosha Village, where he found Shanks and the Red Hair Pirates. The chapter ended with Shanks teasing Chu Yang for lying about being old enough to drink.

• Jinbe tried to persuade Chu Yang to stay, but Chu Yang promised to return within three years.
• Tiger and the Sun Pirates carried Chu Yang across the Calm Belt and left him with a boat and supplies in the East Blue.
• Chu Yang bought a sea chart and sailed to Foosha Village, where he spotted the Red Force offshore.
• Chu Yang entered Makino's tavern while the Red Hair Pirates celebrated and Luffy entertained the crew.
• Makino refused to serve Chu Yang rum until he claimed he was an adult who had stopped growing after an illness.
• Shanks put an arm around Chu Yang and told him not to deceive people, while Chu Yang turned away from his drunken breath.

Chu Yang revealed his past as a Celestial Dragon slave to Shanks, who invited him aboard the Red Hair Pirates’ ship. In the Naruto world, Chu Yang urged Tobirama Senju to curb the academy’s clan-based favoritism and volunteered to enforce discipline.

• Chu Yang told Shanks he had escaped slavery and could not return home, and Shanks responded with sympathy.
• Luffy swallowed something from a treasure chest, and Shanks’s frantic attempt to make him spit it out revealed that Luffy’s body had become rubbery.
• Shanks invited Chu Yang onto his ship, and Chu Yang became the Red Hair Pirates’ youngest apprentice crew member the next day.
• At the ninja academy, Sarutobi Hiruzen and Shimura Danzō repeatedly pranked teachers while clan children often escaped punishment.
• Chu Yang warned Tobirama Senju that tolerating clan students’ misconduct could foster class divisions and oppression of commoner students.
• Chu Yang volunteered to handle discipline at the academy, arguing that his roles as a teacher and Senju clan member would let him withstand clan pressure.

Chu Yang helped reform the Ninja Academy while Konoha's leaders debated Hashirama Senju's plan to capture and distribute the Tailed Beasts to keep other countries from uniting against Konoha. Chu Yang proposed a distribution scheme, but Hashirama Senju worried that other villages might object once they learned the Nine-Tails would go to the Uzumaki clan.

• Chu Yang disciplined rule-breaking students and tried to prevent clan and commoner children from forming opposing groups, improving the Ninja Academy's atmosphere.
• Hashirama Senju convened Konoha's leaders and proposed capturing the Tailed Beasts and distributing them among the Ninja Villages to preserve peace.
• Izuna Uchiha questioned whether Konoha had the manpower to capture the Tailed Beasts, while Madara Uchiha supported the plan to deter other countries from forming an alliance.
• Tobirama Senju agreed to the plan and asked how the Tailed Beasts should be distributed.
• Chu Yang proposed pairing beasts with complementary numbers of tails and giving the Nine-Tails to the Uzumaki clan of Whirlpool Country.
• Izuna Uchiha pointed out the Uzumaki clan's ties to the Senju clan, and Hashirama Senju worried that other villages would object if they discovered the arrangement.

Chu Yang helped finalize Konoha’s tailed beast plan, then returned to the Demon Slayer world and sought to join the Corps. After meeting Kanae Kocho and Gyomei Himejima, he was accepted as Gyomei’s student, giving Stone Breathing a successor.

• Chu Yang argued that the group should keep contingency plans, and Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju agreed to his tailed beast allocation plan.
• Hashirama Senju ordered the Anbu to track down the tailed beasts, while Tobirama Senju prepared to contact the Uzumaki clan about an alliance.
• Chu Yang recovered at the Butterfly Mansion, then asked Shinobu Kocho to teach him and requested to become her Tsuguko.
• Kanae Kocho revealed that she was alive and offered to introduce Chu Yang to a Pillar suited to his physique.
• Gyomei Himejima met Chu Yang, sensed his potential, and agreed to teach him Stone Breathing.

Gyomei Himejima took Chu Yang to his remote temple and began teaching him Stone Breathing. Chu Yang mastered Total Concentration Breathing almost instantly and sustained it through the night, after which Gyomei began his sword training and explained Nichirin Swords.

• Gyomei Himejima walked with Chu Yang for a day and a night to reach his temple in the mountains.
• Gyomei Himejima explained how Breathing Techniques strengthened the body and taught Chu Yang the proper method.
• Chu Yang entered Total Concentration Breathing almost immediately, and Gyomei Himejima watched over him in surprise.
• Chu Yang sustained the breathing state until dawn, while a surge of vitality kept his heart and lungs from becoming uncomfortable.
• Gyomei Himejima found that Chu Yang's aura had grown stronger and began his sword training.
• Gyomei Himejima explained that Stone Breathing swordsmen needed unusually strong Nichirin Swords made from sun-absorbing Scarlet Crimson Ore.

Chu Yang trained under Gyomei Himejima, mastering Stone Breathing and Total Concentration Breathing far faster than expected. After completing his water-carrying training in half a month, he was presented with a selection of heavy weapons to try.

• Gyomei Himejima tested Chu Yang by letting him wield his heavy Nichirin Sword, then set higher standards and told him he would recommend him for Final Selection once he mastered Stone Breathing.
• Gyomei Himejima made Chu Yang carry several tons of water up and down the mountain, and Chu Yang returned exhausted before fainting.
• Chu Yang trained by carrying water every day, gradually improving his Stone Breathing and keeping Total Concentration Breathing stable during strenuous activity.
• After half a month, Chu Yang filled all the water vats without spilling a drop, completing training Gyomei Himejima had expected to take six months.
• The Kakushi delivered heavy weapons ordered from Swordsmith Village so Chu Yang could choose one that suited him.

Chu Yang chose a Horse-Cutting Blade and learned Stone Breathing from Gyomei Himejima before training alone at the temple. When a demon attacked, Chu Yang overwhelmed it with powerful strikes, but the demon’s danger-predicting Blood Demon Art helped it evade death as it began regenerating.

• Gyomei Himejima taught Chu Yang Stone Breathing techniques, and Chu Yang chose a Horse-Cutting Blade for the Final Selection.
• Gyomei Himejima left to investigate demon activity, instructing Chu Yang to train at the temple and light the Wisteria Incense at night.
• Chu Yang trained by carrying water and practicing sword techniques, but he never lit the Wisteria Incense.
• Half a month later, a demon broke through the temple gate and attacked Chu Yang, who struck it with Stone Breathing Second Form and cut through much of its body.
• The demon tried to escape, but Chu Yang struck again and severed its arm; Chu Yang realized its Blood Demon Art could predict danger as the demon regenerated.

Chu Yang killed a demon at Gyomei Himejima’s temple, prompting Gyomei to send him to the Final Selection on Fujikasane Mountain. After entering the trial, Chu Yang confronted a masked girl who had been following him to look at his enormous sword.

• Chu Yang killed the young demon with his Horse-Cutting Blade before it could escape.
• Gyomei Himejima returned to the temple, heard Chu Yang’s account of the fight, and decided to send him to the Final Selection.
• Three days later, Chu Yang traveled to Fujikasane Mountain and arrived at the selection platform, where he noticed a girl wearing a fox mask.
• After the Corps explained the seven-day survival test, Chu Yang and the masked girl entered the mountain after the other candidates.
• Chu Yang asked the girl why she was following him, and she admitted she was fascinated by his huge sword.

Chu Yang recognized Makomo as Sakonji Urokodaki’s disciple and tried to keep her safe, but she mistook his pursuit for a threat and fled. After losing track of her, Chu Yang rampaged through Fujikasane Mountain’s demons while Makomo encountered the Hand Demon.

• Chu Yang remembered that Makomo was Sakonji Urokodaki’s disciple and that the Hand Demon hunted his students during Final Selection.
• Makomo and Chu Yang killed the demons that attacked them, but Makomo fled after being unnerved by Chu Yang’s brutal executions.
• Chu Yang chased Makomo, drawing a horde of demons that he slaughtered with his Horse-Cutting Blade as she escaped into the deeper forest.
• Makomo lost Chu Yang and came face-to-face with the Hand Demon after it had eaten another swordsman.
• Chu Yang continued cutting down demons until he stood atop a mountain of corpses, frightening the surviving demons and swordsmen.