Recaps

Enkō gathered the Chinoike and Taketori Clans while preparing the Uchiha for the decisive battle against the Senju. After Madara conceded defeat and chose to leave the Land of Fire, Enkō helped lead the clans toward a new country where they planned to build their power.

• Enkō destroyed the Senju granary at Heno River, escaped Tobirama, and returned to Madara and Izuna with plans for the Uchiha’s future.
• Enkō recruited the Chinoike Clan from Hell Valley and defeated the Taketori Clan’s Chikuma, then brought both clans toward Uchiha territory.
• Enkō returned with the Taketori Clan as Madara announced the coming battle against the Senju at East River Plains.
• Enkō used disguised Human Bombs to attack a Senju patrol, then fought Sarutobi Sasuke and killed him after critically wounding him with Heaven’s Pobei.
• Enkō helped Oya Enichi and the Chinoike Clan escape the Senju camp, while Mito recognized that the Uchiha would not join the Senju alliance.
• Tobirama severely wounded Izuna, and Madara stopped fighting Hashirama and declared that the Uchiha had lost.
• Madara led the Uchiha out of the Land of Fire with Izuna, Enkō, and the Chinoike Clan after Hashirama ordered Tobirama to let them go.
• Enkō told the clan leaders they would seize a small country and build a new power, and the clans planned to depart in three days.

Enkō expanded the Flame Hidden Village by conquering Hidden Crafts Village, recruiting allies, and securing the Uzuki Clan, while his damaged eyes and a new encounter with a masked Uchiha woman raised fresh questions. The stretch ended as Enkō revealed that the woman had a Mangekyō Sharingan.

• Hashirama chose the name Hidden Leaf Village and agreed to train Hiruzen, while Enkō led the Uchiha Clan into the Land of Waterfalls and Madara killed Shemu Xin and his son.
• Enkō used Mu and genjutsu to take control of the Daimyo, redirect the treasury, and establish Flame Hidden Village, then proposed a Ninja Academy and a ranking system.
• Enkō fought Kakuzu and recruited him, then defeated Kirigakure’s Shuiwu by taking his Blood Release before securing Hidden Crafts Village for Flame Hidden Village.
• Izuna trapped the Nine-Tails in a scroll, while Enkō learned that medicinal wine could temporarily prevent his damaged eyes from worsening.
• Enkō entered a gorge filled with Sage Chakra, fought the giant snake Mad Fang, and formed a contract with him in exchange for the life-restoring fruit.
• Enkō rescued villagers from the gorge and recruited young people from Medicine Hidden Village, then persuaded Uzuki Dekima to join Flame Hidden Village by enduring three sword strikes.
• A masked Uzuki woman confronted Enkō over Uchiha Qingyan, and their fight ended when Enkō cut her mask and revealed her violet hair and Mangekyō Sharingan.

Enkō returned to Flame Hidden Village, helped organize it for war, and joined Madara at the Kage summit in Konoha. After the summit’s disputes over Tailed Beasts and resources, the Kage agreed to settle their priorities through a team competition, while Enkō revealed he had left a hidden memento in Konoha.

• Enkō brought the Uzuki Clan and Uchiha Juri to Flame Hidden Village, where he assigned village departments, named Juri principal of the Ninja Academy, and began preparations for war.
• Enkō and Mad Fang tried to draw chakra from the Nine-Tails, but the beast briefly broke free before Enkō restored its genjutsu.
• Hashirama apologized to Madara and Enkō for Tobirama’s actions, then reminisced with Madara before leaving Flame Hidden Village.
• Flame Hidden School opened, the village grew through four years of peace, and Enkō and Izuna later landed a hit on Madara during a spar.
• Madara and Enkō accepted Hashirama’s invitation to the Kage summit, where A confronted Madara over the deaths of four Yotsuki Clan members and Hashirama stopped their clash.
• The Kage argued over Tailed Beasts, land, and resources before agreeing to a three-person team competition to determine village rankings and shares.
• After the other Kage left Konoha, Madara asked Enkō about his plans, and Enkō said he had left a memento marked by hidden runes around the village.

Enkō trained his new students, dismantled the Jashin Cult’s operation in Kusagakure, and led his team into the Six-Village Melee. The competition erupted into a clash with Kumogakure, and after Enkō’s team seized scrolls, an unseen woman stole one and fled.

• Enkō recruited Might Yuan, Kagami Uchiha, and Uzuki Akane, tested their teamwork, and took them on a mission to investigate the Jashin Cult.
• Enkō’s team infiltrated Kusagakure, defeated Duan Shang, and uncovered Wu Leng’s plan to use the Box of Ultimate Bliss.
• Wu Leng transformed through the box’s power, but Enkō overcame his fear-based Mind Reading, killed him, and sealed the box away.
• Enkō prepared for the Six-Village Melee, traveled to Sunagakure with Madara, Izuna, and Uchiha Juri, and learned that rival villages had gathered for the competition.
• Enkō’s team met Shamon’s Sunagakure team in the desert and agreed to cooperate against Kumogakure in exchange for Sunagakure’s scrolls.
• Second Raikage A confronted Enkō over the Uchiha, while Izuna fought Kinkaku and Ginkaku and Madara prevented the Raikage from stopping the match.
• Enkō defeated A and took two scrolls, but an unseen attacker stole the secondary scroll before Enkō could claim it.