Arc 19The Nuclear Crisis

Tianyi and Rabbit Nation destroyed the Ten-Tails, exposed Black Zetsu’s plan, and confronted the international consequences of Rabbit Nation’s power. As a secret coalition launched nuclear strikes, Rabbit Nation prepared to redirect the warheads, while White Elephant opened a border invasion that ended with a nuclear flash.

  • Madara became the Ten-Tails and attacked the tailed beasts, but Rabbit Nation’s missile barrage battered the creature until Tianyi split it apart and Minato sealed Madara’s remaining power.
  • Tianyi revealed that Black Zetsu had manipulated Madara to revive Kaguya, and Madara was taken to a sealing prison as Tianyi collected Ten-Tails remains and arranged habitats for the tailed beasts.
  • After Tianyi seized Chinese artifacts from the British Museum and disabled John Bull’s nuclear forces, Rabbit Nation announced its withdrawal from the United Nations and demanded global disarmament.
  • Bear Nation and forty-two countries secretly formed a military alliance, but Tianyi and Rabbit Nation tracked their nuclear deployments and destroyed many launch units before the coalition ordered remaining forces to attack independently.
  • When nuclear warheads approached Rabbit Nation, Tianyi, Minato Namikaze, Kushina Uzumaki, and the military prepared Flying Thunder God Formations to redirect the strikes, completing the last major-city formation two days later.
  • White Elephant’s president ordered an invasion of western Rabbit Nation, and its troops advanced as Rabbit Nation forces withdrew from border strongholds.
  • Rabbit Nation captains told their assembled soldiers that headquarters would resolve the White Elephant threat, then a nuclear flash appeared on the horizon.
Chapters 451–475 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 451Sage Art: Magnet Release: Electromagnetic Cannon

Tianyi shattered Uchiha Madara’s Truth-Seeking Orb shell with an electromagnetic barrage, but Madara survived and sensed the Seven-Tails. After escaping under cover of scorching dust, Madara reunited with Uchiha Obito and caused him severe pain with a hand seal.

  • Tianyi’s repeated use of Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion left him unable to activate it again, so he shaped Truth-Seeking Orbs into spears and fired an electromagnetic barrage at Madara’s shell.
  • The barrage pierced and shattered the Truth-Seeking Orb sphere, revealing Uchiha Madara wounded but alive.
  • Madara sensed the Seven-Tails and spread scorching dust to block Tianyi’s vision, while Tianyi teleported himself, Fugaku, and Shisui beyond its reach.
  • Madara flew upward, then descended beside a spatial vortex where Uchiha Obito appeared.
  • Madara told Obito they only needed to find the Seven-Tails, then used a hand seal that made Obito clutch his chest in agony and collapse.

Ch. 452Portal

After Madara took Obito’s Mangekyō Sharingan, Tianyi used Obito’s preserved other eye to track him and discovered he was heading through a portal. Madara reached a guarded military camp and entered the portal to reach the Seven-Tails.

  • Madara extracted Obito’s Mangekyō Sharingan and vanished using Kamui.
  • Fugaku revealed that he had preserved Obito’s other eye, and Tianyi implanted it in his forehead to follow Madara’s perspective.
  • Tianyi saw Madara traveling through distorted space and realized he was heading for a portal.
  • Madara arrived at a military camp on a deserted island and sensed the Seven-Tails beyond a glowing blue doorway.
  • A guard fired an anti-tank missile, but Madara destroyed it with Shinra Tensei, blasting the guards and camp aside.
  • Madara stepped through the portal toward the Seven-Tails.

Ch. 453The tailed beasts in peril

Tianyi and Minato discovered that Uchiha Madara had entered the portal to Blue Star, where he found the six tailed beasts. Madara transformed into the Ten-Tails and stood ready to seize them as Tianyi and Minato pursued him.

  • Tianyi learned that Madara had gone through the portal and left Shisui and Fugaku to capture Obito.
  • Tianyi and Minato reached the ruined base and entered the portal to Blue Star.
  • Madara arrived at the underground base and used Kamui to travel toward the six tailed beasts.
  • Kurama, Shukaku, Isobu, Chōmei, and Gyūki sensed Madara approaching, and he landed before them.
  • Madara transformed into the Ten-Tails and declared that the Eye of the Moon Plan would finally be complete.

Ch. 454Industrial Cthulhu's First Appearance

The Upper Capital’s Central Theater Command launched a massive coordinated missile strike against the Ten-Tails as it dragged six tailed beasts toward its maw. Uchiha Madara encased the Ten-Tails in Susanoo armor and a wooden cocoon, and the first missiles arrived just as the defenses closed.

  • The Ten-Tails used chakra chains to drag the six tailed beasts toward its maw while Uchiha Madara’s Limbo shadows knocked them back.
  • The commander-in-chief ordered a precision annihilation strike, and the Central Theater Command prepared five types of munitions.
  • The commander-in-chief gave the launch order, and hundreds of missiles surged toward the Ten-Tails.
  • Uchiha Madara recognized the incoming missiles from the attack he had seen in the Ninja World and cast Majestic Attire: Susanoo over the Ten-Tails.
  • Uchiha Madara raised a wooden shell around the Susanoo-armored Ten-Tails, and the first missiles arrived.

Ch. 455The Bald Eagle's Ambition

After the White House carrier wreckage was cleared, the Bald Eagle president learned that Rabbit Nation’s powers came from the Naruto world and that Uchiha Madara was fighting there. He ordered officials to explore contacting Black Zetsu, leaving the Bald Eagle ready to maneuver within this newly understood supernatural conflict.

  • The Bald Eagle president received an urgent report that a giant creature and several smaller ones had appeared near Upper Capital in Rabbit Nation.
  • Pentagon analysts identified the creatures as matching Naruto imagery and presented dossiers explaining chakra and Uchiha Madara’s abilities.
  • The president asked whether Uchiha Madara could be recruited, but the technician judged cooperation unlikely and suggested monitoring Black Zetsu instead.
  • Generals and analysts began planning possible locations, covert routes, disguises, and communication channels for contacting Black Zetsu.
  • The president considered how the new intelligence could help the Bald Eagle find an advantage in the conflict.

Ch. 456Without end!

A seemingly endless barrage of modern missiles battered the Ten-Tails, freeing the captive Tailed Beasts and forcing Uchiha Madara onto the defensive. Tianyi revealed that his country could sustain the bombardment until the Ten-Tails fell, as another wave approached.

  • Bunker-busting missiles, thermobaric warheads, and thermite submunitions tore through the Ten-Tails' defenses and set its body ablaze.
  • The Ten-Tails thrashed in pain and released its chakra chains, freeing the captive Tailed Beasts.
  • Uchiha Madara tried to repel and redirect the incoming missiles with Super Shinra Tensei and Banshō Ten'in, but more missiles attacked from shifting directions.
  • The Tailed Beasts watched the bombardment, and Shukaku mocked Uchiha Madara while Isobu, Chōmei, and Gyūki acknowledged the attacks' power.
  • Tianyi and Minato joined the Tailed Beasts, and Tianyi told Minato the Ten-Tails would survive but could be defeated with continued attacks.
  • Tianyi told the Tailed Beasts that his country could keep up the bombardment until the Ten-Tails fell, and another wave of missiles appeared in the sky.

Ch. 457Ten-Tails Tailed Beast Ball

Uchiha Madara unleashed a massive Ten-Tails Tailed Beast Ball as Rabbit Nation evacuated Upper Capital and Tianyi’s forces faced the blast. Shukaku protected the nearby staff underground, while Tianyi assured everyone that the explosion would not reach them.

  • Countries worldwide monitored the Ten-Tails battle as Rabbit Nation authorities organized Upper Capital’s evacuation.
  • Zhang Jiawei followed residents toward an air-raid shelter and entered as explosions lit the horizon.
  • Uchiha Madara, battered by the bombardment, made the Ten-Tails gather chakra for an enormous Tailed Beast Ball.
  • Kurama warned the others about the attack, and Shukaku buried nearby Rabbit Nation staff beneath a hardened shell of sand.
  • Tianyi inspected Shukaku’s protection and said the blast would not reach the staff or him.

Ch. 458Capital Monument

Tianyi and nearly a hundred Rabbit Nation soldiers used a spatial formation to redirect the Ten-Tails Tailed Beast Ball through eight rifts. The sphere emerged above the Capital Monument, throwing the plaza into panic as the president and Pentagon staff began evacuating.

  • A Rabbit Nation astronaut briefly saw a dark red sphere above Earth before it vanished into smoke.
  • Tianyi, Minato, and nearly a hundred Rabbit Nation soldiers activated Super Flying Thunder God: Guiding Thunder and sent the Ten-Tails Tailed Beast Ball through eight spatial rifts.
  • The dark red sphere emerged above the Capital Monument, where Officer Tony, Officer Jack, and the crowd watched in terror as it blotted out the sky.
  • Security personnel showed the president a live satellite image of the sphere, and the Pentagon activated a level three red evacuation alert.
  • The president hurried through the Pentagon toward an evacuation route, then saw the world light up beyond the corridor window.

Ch. 459The Beginning of Chaos

A massive explosion destroyed the Bald Eagle Nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., killing its top officials and severing the federal government’s chain of command. As unrest spread and governors considered succession, the nation was left without a unified leadership.

  • Astronauts aboard the International Space Station identified the explosion’s coordinates as the Bald Eagle Capital and watched a mushroom cloud rise over it.
  • Satellite images revealed a fifty-kilometer crater where Washington, D.C., had stood, with the White House, Pentagon, and other landmarks destroyed.
  • World leaders received the images and convened emergency briefings as they learned that the Bald Eagle Nation’s capital and senior leadership had been wiped out.
  • People across the Bald Eagle Nation shared footage of the destruction, while riots, looting, and fires overwhelmed local police in cities across the country.
  • The National Guard mobilized amid slow, disorganized coordination, and state governors took independent action as they considered their constitutional paths to power.
  • No unified federal leadership emerged, leaving the states to face the crisis separately.

Ch. 460The Tailed Beasts Break Free

The Rabbit Nation's command center confirmed that the Tailed Beast Ball had destroyed the Bald Eagle Capital before the Ten-Tails began to lose control as the sealed Tailed Beasts fought to escape. As Uchiha Madara tried to stop them, Tianyi appeared above the Ten-Tails and launched his Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion.

  • The Flying Thunder God Formation sent the Tailed Beast Ball beyond the Rabbit Nation's borders, and officers learned that the Bald Eagle Capital had been destroyed.
  • Uchiha Madara forced the Ten-Tails into its third form, but its body cracked as the sealed Tailed Beasts struggled to break free.
  • Black Zetsu warned Uchiha Madara that the Ten-Tails could no longer contain the Tailed Beasts without the Seven-Tails' chakra.
  • The Tailed Beasts charged toward the Ten-Tails to reclaim their chakra, but Uchiha Madara struck them with Limbo: Border Jail and trapped them with Wood Release: Deep Forest Emergence.
  • Tianyi appeared above the Ten-Tails and plunged a golden pillar of light toward it with Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion.

Ch. 461It was over

Tianyi destroyed the Ten-Tails, freed the tailed beasts, and defeated Uchiha Madara with a sealing attack. As the battle ended, Tianyi told Madara that Black Zetsu was not the embodiment of his will, but the chapter stopped before he revealed the truth.

  • Tianyi's Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion broke Uchiha Madara's Susanoo, wounded him, and split the Ten-Tails in two.
  • The tailed beasts escaped the Ten-Tails and reunited with their distant forms as the Ten-Tails died.
  • Tianyi pulled Madara out of Kamui and pinned him with Truth-Seeking Orb spears.
  • Minato sealed Madara's remaining Ten-Tails chakra and ocular power.
  • Tianyi said they needed to catch Black Zetsu and revealed that Black Zetsu was not Madara's will, but stopped before explaining what he was.

Ch. 462The Thousand-Year Cipher

Tianyi revealed to Uchiha Madara that Black Zetsu had manipulated him for a thousand years to resurrect Kaguya, and Madara was left imprisoned and broken by the truth. Tianyi stayed on Blue Star to handle the aftermath, study the Ten-Tails' remains, and settle matters there before returning to the unresolved threats in the Ninja World.

  • Tianyi explained that Black Zetsu was Kaguya's third son, had altered the Uchiha Clan's stone tablet, and had manipulated the conflict between Indra and Asura's reincarnations.
  • Tianyi told Uchiha Madara that Hashirama Senju was Asura's reincarnation and that Madara's Eye of the Moon Plan would have fed humanity to the God Tree and revived Kaguya.
  • Uchiha Madara rejected Tianyi's explanation in disbelief, then was escorted without resistance to a sealing prison.
  • Tianyi examined the Ten-Tails' remains alongside the gathered tailed beasts, while Minato asked whether Blue Star was a world meant to seal them.
  • Tianyi told Minato to return to the Ninja World and said he would explain Blue Star later, then spent several days using Magnet Release to collect and preserve Ten-Tails samples as the tailed beasts were settled into prepared habitats.

Ch. 463Nothing but a pack of robbers

After Western leaders demanded that Rabbit Nation disclose and restrain its supernatural power, their countries launched a propaganda campaign while concealed Flying Thunder God Marks activated across military bases. Tianyi walked through London toward 10 Downing Street, condemning the empire’s history of plunder.

  • Western leaders urged Bear Nation to unite with them and pressure Rabbit Nation, but Bear Nation’s president warned that Rabbit Nation’s power exceeded their estimates and ended the meeting.
  • Western media began portraying Rabbit Nation as a hegemonic threat and calling for its supernatural capabilities to be restrained.
  • At Rabbit Nation’s global press conference, concealed Flying Thunder God Marks activated inside and around military bases across the Western Alliance and Bear Nation.
  • Tianyi disguised himself as an Asian tourist and walked through London, listening to a guide describe the city and its museum’s collection.
  • Tianyi reflected on Britain’s colonial history, called its people “nothing but a pack of robbers,” and continued toward 10 Downing Street.

Ch. 464A Forceful Entry

Tianyi stormed 10 Downing Street, incapacitated its guards, and captured John Bull's prime minister. After using genjutsu to learn the locations of the country's nuclear weapons, he told Base he had one more task before heading to Gallic Rooster.

  • Tianyi used Magnet Release to kill a mounted officer and break through the iron fence, knocking out the five guards at the entrance.
  • Tianyi advanced through 10 Downing Street as armed personnel collapsed near him, then disabled the weapons of those guarding the Prime Minister's Office.
  • Tianyi used Magnet Release to drag the prime minister's Bentley through a wall, overturned it, and defeated the security personnel inside.
  • Tianyi placed John Bull's prime minister under genjutsu and made him reveal the locations and details of the country's nuclear weapons.
  • Tianyi told Base he had one more task to complete before teleporting to Gallic Rooster.

Ch. 465Museum

Tianyi entered the British Museum and began reclaiming Chinese artifacts, then used Illusion on the director to learn where the museum stored the rest of its collection. He left the director poised to reveal the locations and numbers of the underground vaults.

  • Tianyi destroyed two attack helicopters with iron bars and flew to the British Museum.
  • Tianyi entered the museum, put its entrance guards to sleep, and reached Gallery 33.
  • Tianyi shattered the gallery’s display cases and gathered its Chinese artifacts in midair.
  • Tianyi told the director he was taking back artifacts seized from China and incapacitated the security guards and deputy directors.
  • Tianyi learned that most of the museum’s collection was held in underground storage, then used Illusion on the director and asked him to identify the vaults containing Chinese artifacts.

Ch. 466The Return of Cultural Relics

Tianyi removed 32,000 Chinese cultural relics from the museum and destroyed John Bull’s nuclear weapons facilities before flying on to Gallic Rooster. The next day, Rabbit Nation announced its withdrawal from the United Nations and imposed sweeping military disarmament demands on every other country.

  • Tianyi used Magnet Release to open the underground vaults, levitated the relics, and teleported all 32,000 pieces away with the Flying Thunder God Teleportation Array.
  • Tianyi knocked the curator unconscious and flew southeast as police and helicopters approached the museum.
  • John Bull erupted in protest, and the prime minister learned that the country’s nuclear silos, facilities, and long-range missile bases had been destroyed.
  • Tianyi arrived on Gallic Rooster soil.
  • At a press conference in Upper Capital, Mr. Wan announced Rabbit Nation’s withdrawal from the United Nations and demanded that other countries eliminate their nuclear weapons and long-range missiles and reduce their armed forces within set deadlines.

Ch. 467Joint Forces

After Rabbit Nation announced demands for global disarmament, Western governments publicly agreed while secretly forming a unified force to resist it. The chapter ended with the leaders’ public pledges and Rabbit Nation’s special operations team operating unnoticed.

  • Mr. Wang said Rabbit Nation sought a new global order, not hegemony, and ended the press briefing.
  • John Bull and the Gallic Rooster publicly agreed to disarm and reduce their armed forces as Rabbit Nation demanded.
  • White people protested across Europe and boycotted Rabbit Nation businesses and vehicles.
  • The president of Bear Nation and leaders from forty-two countries secretly agreed to unite their military resources into the Joint Forces while pretending to comply.
  • Western leaders publicly announced their agreement, while Rabbit Nation’s special operations team went unnoticed amid the news coverage.

Ch. 468Black Zetsu's movements

Tianyi returned to the Upper Capital base with intelligence on a secret military alliance and proposed luring Black Zetsu out by offering to help free Kaguya. Black Zetsu remained hidden nearby, intent on rescuing Uchiha Madara and returning to the Ninja World.

  • Tianyi reported that Bear Nation's president was under genjutsu and gave Commander Tian a scroll detailing a joint military plan involving forty-two nations.
  • Commander Tian told Tianyi that Black Zetsu had evaded their searches, though the base was protected by barriers and seals.
  • Tianyi reasoned that Black Zetsu would stay near the base because the Ten-Tails, Uchiha Madara, and the Tailed Beasts were there, and proposed offering to cooperate to free Kaguya.
  • Commander Tian ordered the message sent through every external intelligence channel where Black Zetsu or White Zetsu might find it.
  • Hidden near the base, Black Zetsu rejected White Zetsu's suggestion to surrender and insisted they rescue Uchiha Madara so they could return to the Ninja World and revive Kaguya.

Ch. 469Full preparations for war

The world's first secret joint supreme command tracked a global nuclear warhead redeployment while Rabbit Nation prepared its defenses. Commander Tian tasked Tianyi with placing Shadow Clones in thirty-four key cities as their final safeguard, and Tianyi accepted the mission.

  • The alliance centered on Bear Nation, John Bull, and the Gallic Rooster redeployed nuclear warheads worldwide as Rabbit Nation raised its defenses.
  • Commander Tian reported that Flying Thunder God Marks were tracking the warheads and explained that Rabbit Nation would wait for their destinations to expose all participating countries.
  • Tianyi asked why the warheads were not being eliminated immediately, and Commander Tian said the alliance intended to uncover the entire enemy network first.
  • Commander Tian ordered Tianyi to station Shadow Clones in Rabbit Nation's thirty-four provincial-level divisions to stop any warheads that evaded other defenses.
  • Tianyi agreed to complete the mission.

Ch. 470Beautiful as a Painting

A convoy crossing Bear Nation carried sealed containers toward a secret destination, while Luka and Mauser speculated that the operation targeted Rabbit Nation’s Upper Capital. Thunder Squad incapacitated them, and hundreds of white lights appeared across Bear Nation before vanishing.

  • Luka and Mauser discussed their convoy’s secret mission while sharing vodka in a patrol vehicle.
  • Mauser told Luka that stolen coordinates pointed to Rabbit Nation’s Upper Capital and guessed that countries around the world would move against it.
  • A Thunder Squad member revealed himself in the back seat, and Mauser and Luka tried to draw their weapons.
  • The Thunder Squad member incapacitated Mauser and Luka, then reported to Old Eagle that the targets had been dealt with.
  • Hundreds of white lights appeared across Bear Nation before going out one by one.

Ch. 471Successful launch

After the Rabbit Nation crippled most of its enemies’ nuclear launch systems, the Bear Nation president ordered the remaining ground units and submarines to launch without consulting command. The chapter ended with the first submarine in the Arctic Circle firing a missile.

  • The Bear Nation president learned that eighty percent of his country’s nuclear launch units had been destroyed and suspected a mole in the senior leadership.
  • The Bear Nation president convened a war council with representatives from forty-two nations, where John Bull and the Gallic Rooster reported similar losses and Maple Leaf and Kangaroo urged reconsidering the war.
  • The White Elephant leader insisted that his ground forces could still invade through the Himalayas, while the other representatives argued over whether to continue fighting.
  • The Bear Nation president ordered remaining ground-based launch units and strategic nuclear submarines to cut contact with command centers and independently choose targets in the Rabbit Nation within three days.
  • Strategic submarines and mobile launch convoys went silent, and the first submarine in the Arctic Circle launched without intelligence support.

Ch. 472Target: S-Yang

A ballistic missile launch from the Bear Nation targeted S-Yang, prompting the city and its defenses to mobilize for an emergency interception. As interceptor missiles launched, Tianyi flew into the missile’s path and prepared to confront the incoming warheads.

  • A technician detected an RS-24 Yars missile launched from the Arctic Circle and analysts calculated that its trajectory pointed toward S-Yang.
  • The commander activated the Great Wall terminal interception plan and placed the Hongqi-26 midcourse system on standby.
  • S-Yang sounded a level-one air-raid alert, and residents evacuated to shelters while emergency crews and soldiers secured the city.
  • Tianyi received live updates showing four warheads would separate and approach S-Yang, then flew to an interception point above the city.
  • Dozens of interceptor missiles launched as Tianyi raised his hand and formed green Truth-Seeking Orbs.

Ch. 473Within White Elephant

Tianyi intercepted a nuclear warhead that evaded conventional defenses, then concluded that terminal-phase interceptions were too risky to serve as the main defense. He brought Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki to Blue Star to establish Flying Thunder God Formations, and two days later the network was ready to transfer incoming strikes to White Elephant.

  • Tianyi used Sage Art: Magnet Release to destroy a warhead during its terminal penetration, then reported that his control range and reaction window made such interceptions unreliable against multiple targets.
  • Tianyi proposed using Flying Thunder God Formations to transfer warheads overseas and asked for Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki.
  • The military commander ordered launch sites identified, nuclear facilities targeted, and Flying Thunder God units prepared to help establish formations, with the exit set within White Elephant.
  • Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki arrived on Blue Star, where Tianyi explained the emergency and asked them to help build formations at thirty-four locations.
  • Over the next several hours, Rabbit Nation intercepted some nuclear strikes and Tianyi stopped others; two days later, the formation in the last major city was complete.

Ch. 474White Elephant's move

White Elephant's president rallied the country and ordered an invasion of western Rabbit Nation, believing Rabbit Nation was weakened by attacks on multiple fronts. White Elephant's troops assembled at the border as the operation began.

  • White Elephant's president told a cheering crowd that the country would take revenge on Rabbit Nation and rise to world prominence.
  • At the combat command center, White Elephant's president learned that three mechanized infantry divisions and other troops were ready at the border.
  • An officer reported that Rabbit Nation was fighting on multiple fronts and could not commit many troops to its western front.
  • White Elephant's president ordered an attack along the entire border to seize western Rabbit Nation quickly.
  • Madiga and Valmiki celebrated the prospect of invading Rabbit Nation before their radio ordered the troops to assemble for a major operation.

Ch. 475The Destruction of White Elephant I

Captain Kamal prepared his squad to seize three Rabbit Nation border strongholds before White Elephant’s main force arrived, while Rabbit Nation evacuated its border posts under a secret plan. As the withdrawn troops learned that headquarters intended to end the threat once and for all, a nuclear flash appeared on the horizon.

  • Captain Kamal told his soldiers to capture Rabbit Nation strongholds 803, 806, and 809 before White Elephant’s main force arrived.
  • A Rabbit Nation special operations operative ordered frontline personnel to withdraw thirty kilometers, saying his squad would take over the area.
  • Headquarters reported that a regiment-strength White Elephant force was advancing, and Rabbit Nation troops evacuated their border strongholds.
  • At a rear assembly point, Rabbit Nation captains told their confused soldiers that headquarters planned to resolve the White Elephant threat once and for all.
  • A flash appeared on the horizon, and the soldiers recognized it as a nuclear bomb.
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