Chapter Summaries

Chen Feng forced Orochimaru to agree to return to the Land of Water in exchange for a soul-nourishing technique, while Sasuke fled after being struck by Chen Feng’s Soul Chasing Order. Haku offered Suigetsu the Executioner’s Blade as a prize for a match, and Suigetsu attacked him with the Great Water Arm Technique.

• Sasuke bit his tongue to shake off the Soul Chasing Order’s effects, then fled as Chen Feng chose not to pursue him.
• Chen Feng told Orochimaru to come to the Land of Water and offered him a soul-repairing technique; Orochimaru agreed after Chen Feng threatened to kill him if he refused.
• Orochimaru asked Kabuto to pack the laboratory equipment and bring along the test subjects Hozuki Suigetsu and Uzumaki Karin.
• Haku told Suigetsu he had the Executioner’s Blade and offered it to him if he came to the Land of Water.
• Suigetsu challenged Haku to a match, wagering that he would acknowledge Chen Feng as his leader if he lost and that Haku would give him the blade if he won.
• Suigetsu activated the Great Water Arm Technique and charged at Haku with an enormous fist.

Haku defeated and subdued Hozuki Suigetsu with his enhanced ice powers, and Suigetsu and Karin agreed to join Chen Feng. Before the group headed to the Land of Water, Orochimaru said he needed to retrieve the First Hokage’s cells.

• Haku blocked Suigetsu’s Water Gun Technique and countered with ice attacks, forcing him to dodge.
• Haku struck Suigetsu from behind and then froze him in place until he surrendered.
• Suigetsu pledged to serve Chen Feng, and Karin chose to travel with the group.
• Orochimaru told Chen Feng he needed to retrieve the First Hokage’s cells before they set off for the Land of Water.

Chen Feng's group reached an Exchange Office in the Land of Fire, where they found Kakuzu and Hidan fighting Konoha shinobi. Wang Xiaoer intervened as Hidan prepared to kill the fallen shinobi, piercing him with an attack that seemed to overcome his Undead Body.

• Chen Feng learned that Orochimaru had hidden Hashirama Senju's cells at the Exchange Office, which Orochimaru partly owned to collect corpses for Impure World Reincarnation.
• The group heard fighting near the Exchange Office and found Kakuzu and Hidan battling Konoha shinobi, including Shikamaru Nara and the badly wounded Asuma Sarutobi.
• Orochimaru explained Hidan's Undead Body and Kakuzu's five hearts, and Wang Xiaoer condemned Kakuzu's methods before Chen Feng gave his approval.
• After Kakuzu and Hidan defeated the Konoha shinobi and Asuma died, Hidan prepared to finish off the survivors.
• Wang Xiaoer attacked with Soul Breaking Order, shattered Hidan's scythe, and pierced his shoulder with an azure beam that burned through his body.

Wang Xiaoer used the Soul Chasing Order to overwhelm Hidan, while Haku confronted Kakuzu and destroyed one of his hearts. Kakuzu revealed his Earth Grudge Fear creatures and sent them to attack with a powerful Fire Release, leaving the battle ongoing.

• Hidan charged at Wang Xiaoer, who summoned the Celestial Master Warrior and struck him hard enough to break his spear and send him flying.
• Hidan called for Kakuzu to help, but Haku intercepted Kakuzu with ice arrows and froze him during their clash.
• Haku used Hidden Strength to strike Kakuzu’s chest and destroy one of his hearts.
• Kakuzu retreated, revealed his Earth Grudge Fear technique, and sent four mask creatures after his opponents.
• One of Kakuzu’s mask creatures unleashed Fire Release: Searing Migraine.

Haku killed Kakuzu with his Ice Spiral, while Wang Xiaoer defeated Hidan and burned away the power of Jashin. After Konoha’s ninja left with Asuma’s body, Chen Feng and the others joined the survivors.

• Haku destroyed Kakuzu’s remaining masked hearts and pierced his chest with the Ice Spiral, killing him.
• Wang Xiaoer defeated Hidan, shattered his bones, and killed him with the Celestial Master Warrior’s whip.
• Wang Xiaoer burned Hidan’s corpse with the Wind Fire Order and refined away the power of Jashin.
• Several Konoha ninja thanked the group, took Asuma’s body, and left.
• Chen Feng and the others arrived, and Orochimaru lamented that Hidan’s body would have been useful material.

After Hidden Sand suffered heavy losses from Sasori's attack and faced an invasion by Hidden Stone, Chen Feng agreed to send the Dao Sect to help in exchange for Hidden Sand joining the Dao Alliance. With the envoy accepting the condition, Chen Feng prepared to head to the battlefield and announce the Dao Sect's presence.

• Orochimaru and his team settled in Hidden Mist, where the Dao Sect built them a laboratory and Chen Feng gave Orochimaru a soul-tempering technique.
• Orochimaru studied Chen Feng's crude oil samples, then received more than ten thousand barrels transported from Hidden Sand.
• The chapter recounted how Sasori abducted Gaara and extracted the One-Tail before Chiyo sacrificed her life to revive him, leaving Hidden Sand gravely weakened.
• Kokuō led a Hidden Stone force of more than ten thousand ninja into the Land of Wind, and Hidden Sand suffered repeated defeats while trying to resist.
• Chen Feng offered Hidden Sand the Dao Sect's aid on the condition that it join the Dao Alliance, and the envoy returned three days later to accept.
• Chen Feng promised the Dao Sect's full support and prepared to go to the battlefield.

Chen Feng summoned the Amethyst Winged Lion King to reinforce Hidden Sand and turn the battle against Hidden Stone. As the Lion King devastated the battlefield, Ōnoki flew in and unleashed Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World Technique.

• Chen Feng summoned the Amethyst Winged Lion King and rode west with Wang Xiaoer and Haku to aid Hidden Sand.
• Ebizo worried that Hidden Sand's outnumbered forces could not hold the pass while Ōnoki watched confidently from a ridge.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King descended onto the battlefield, killing many Hidden Stone Ninja and igniting Hidden Sand's counterattack.
• Ōnoki flew toward the Lion King and used Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World Technique.

Wang Xiaoer used Soul Chasing Order against Ōnoki while Chen Feng explained that the celestial warrior could recover from Dust Release. Meanwhile, Haku fought Han, and both drew on their Tailed Beasts as their battle reached its decisive stage.

• Ōnoki’s Dust Release was undone by a Taiji Diagram, and Wang Xiaoer summoned a Celestial Master Warrior with Soul Chasing Order.
• Ōnoki’s repeated Dust Release attacks failed to destroy the warrior as it pursued him and healed its wounds.
• Haku and Han exchanged blows, with Haku’s Icy True Qi and Hidden Strength slowing Han despite Han’s stronger taijutsu.
• Han released a crimson Tailed Beast cloak, while Haku transformed the Three-Tails’ chakra into True Qi and unleashed a towering ice storm.

Haku froze Han and defeated him with the Three-Tails’ power, but Kokuō emerged until Chen Feng’s Amethyst Winged Lion King sealed it. Meanwhile, Ōnoki destroyed Wang Xiaoer’s celestial phantom, prompting Wang Xiaoer to unleash the Earthly Fiend and Heavenly Spirits Orders and trap Ōnoki in a star formation.

• Haku and Han fired Tailed Beast Balls, and Haku’s icy power froze Han after their attacks clashed.
• Han transformed into the Five Tails, Kokuō, and rampaged through the battlefield, attacking both Hidden Stone Ninja and Sand Ninja.
• Chen Feng’s Amethyst Winged Lion King used Amethyst Seal to suppress Kokuō, and Chen Feng bound the unconscious Han and sent him to Haku.
• Ōnoki created earth clones that used Dust Release to destroy Wang Xiaoer’s celestial phantom and erase the Soul Chasing Order’s magical imprint.
• Wang Xiaoer cast the Earthly Fiend Order, sending pillars of light through the battlefield and forcing Ōnoki to evade them.
• Wang Xiaoer followed with the Heavenly Spirits Order, summoning a star map and Earthly Fiend phantoms that sealed Ōnoki within a hundred zhang.

Wang Xiaoer’s Earthly Fiend Order overwhelmed Ōnoki’s Dust Release, leaving the Tsuchikage grievously injured and unconscious. With Ōnoki and Han captured, Chen Feng confronted Kitsuchi as the Hidden Stone forces faced defeat.

• Wang Xiaoer’s Earthly Fiend Order trapped Ōnoki and struck him with a Heavenly Gang beam.
• Ōnoki used his Limit Dismantling Jutsu to clash with the beam, but the collision left him unconscious and severely injured.
• The Amethyst Winged Lion King burned the Hidden Stone ninjas who tried to rescue Ōnoki and frightened the rest into holding back.
• Kitsuchi confronted Chen Feng and demanded that he release Ōnoki and Han.
• Chen Feng explained that the Dao Sect had intervened because Hidden Stone attacked its ally, Hidden Sand, and challenged Kitsuchi’s terms for withdrawing.
• Kitsuchi realized the Hidden Stone forces might not be able to leave if Chen Feng chose to destroy them.

Chen Feng forced Hidden Stone to retreat from the Land of Wind and pay three hundred million ryo for Ōnoki and Han, securing a victory that raised the Dao Alliance to prominence. As Hidden Sand joined the alliance, the Akatsuki captured the Five Tails and Hidden Cloud began advancing toward the weakened Land of Earth.

• Kitsuchi agreed to withdraw Hidden Stone from the Land of Wind, restore the occupied territory, cover the war's losses, and pay Chen Feng three hundred million ryo to ransom Ōnoki and Han.
• Kurotsuchi returned to Hidden Stone to gather the ransom while Kitsuchi led his army in retreat, and Chen Feng declared victory for the Dao Alliance.
• Hidden Stone paid the ransom, and Chen Feng released Ōnoki and Han; Hidden Sand officially joined the Dao Alliance, whose growing power shook the Shinobi World.
• Itachi Uchiha and Kisame attacked Hidden Stone Village, killed several jonin and more than a hundred genin and chunin, and captured the Five Tails while Ōnoki was badly injured.
• Hidden Stone learned that a large force was advancing from the eastern border of the Land of Lightning, as Hidden Cloud moved to exploit the Land of Earth's weakness.

After Hidden Cloud attacked a weakened Hidden Stone, Kurotsuchi asked Chen Feng to help in exchange for Hidden Stone joining the Dao Alliance. Chen Feng agreed and sent forces to the battlefield, where Hidden Mist and Hidden Sand also joined the allied army.

• A ordered Killer B and Darui to lead ten thousand Hidden Cloud Ninja into the Land of Earth to avenge the Third Raikage.
• Hidden Cloud defeated Hidden Stone repeatedly, taking nearly a third of its territory in one week.
• Kurotsuchi asked Chen Feng for help, promising that Hidden Stone would join the Dao Alliance.
• Chen Feng agreed and sent Haku, Wang Xiaoer, and Xiao Meng to confront Hidden Cloud’s Kage Level powerhouses.
• Mei Terumi sent Chojuro and three thousand Hidden Mist Ninja, while Hidden Sand contributed two thousand ninja to the Dao Alliance Allied Forces.

The Dao Alliance's allied forces turned the battle against Hidden Cloud, captured Killer B, and forced the Raikage to negotiate after losing his right arm. The war ended with Hidden Cloud returning the occupied land and paying a ransom for Killer B, part of which the Dao Sect shared with Hidden Mist and Hidden Sand.

• Xiao Meng and the allied forces arrived in the Land of Earth, and Xiao Meng's World Losing Color helped Hidden Stone counterattack and rout Hidden Cloud.
• Killer B transformed into the Eight-Tails, but Xiao Meng and Haku defeated him, leaving him unconscious and captured.
• Raikage A arrived to rescue Killer B, but Wang Xiaoer sent him flying and A lost his right arm after taking a Soul Breaking Order head-on.
• Darui persuaded A to avoid further losses, and Haku offered a ceasefire in exchange for two hundred million ryo and Hidden Cloud's withdrawal from the occupied land.
• A accepted the terms, Hidden Cloud returned the land and paid the ransom for Killer B, and the Dao Sect distributed half the money between Hidden Mist and Hidden Sand.

After Hidden Cloud Village joined the Dao Alliance, Chen Feng sent Hinata and Xiao Meng to Konoha with an invitation for Tsunade. Meanwhile, Pain decided Akatsuki would attack Hidden Mist Village to seize Three-Tails and destroy the growing Dao Alliance.

• Itachi Uchiha and Kisame failed to capture Killer B, though Gyuki lost one of its tails, and Hidden Cloud Village sought protection by joining the Dao Alliance.
• Chen Feng announced Hidden Cloud Village's alliance, prompting Konoha to abandon its plans to encroach on the Land of Lightning.
• Chen Feng asked Hinata to deliver his invitation to Tsunade, and arranged for Xiao Meng to accompany her to Konoha.
• Pain identified Three-Tails in Hidden Mist Village as Akatsuki's next target and declared that he would join the mission against the Dao Sect.

Chen Feng consolidated the Dao Alliance after Konoha joined, then spent his reputation to unlock and advance Qi Body Source Stream. The new cultivation method transformed his energy, leaving him eager to explore its power.

• Tsunade and Konoha's leaders accepted Chen Feng's invitation to join the Dao Alliance.
• Hinata returned to the Hyuga Clan, found her relatives welcoming her for the benefits her connection to Chen Feng could bring, and took comfort in seeing Hyuga Hanabi.
• Hinata brought Konoha's alliance agreement to Chen Feng, who signed it, bringing all Five Great Shinobi Villages into the Dao Alliance.
• Chen Feng invited the Five Kage to the Dao Alliance's first collective meeting to plan its development.
• The system awarded Chen Feng a permanent Character Card after his reputation reached Famous in All Directions.
• Chen Feng spent five thousand reputation to unlock Qi Body Source Stream, then spent the remaining points to advance it to Entering the Hall, transforming and strengthening his energy.

Chen Feng sensed the life-extending power of the Qi Body Source Stream as Itachi Uchiha, Kisame, and the Six Paths of Pain invaded the Hidden Mist Village to capture the Three-Tails. Mei Terumi confronted the Six Paths alone and was badly injured, while Chen Feng prepared to test his newly acquired Character Card.

• Chen Feng sensed Innate One Qi nourishing and transforming his body as he meditated on the Qi Body Source Stream.
• Pain, Itachi Uchiha, and Kisame entered the Hidden Mist Village, killed its guards, and split up to search for the Three-Tails.
• Mei Terumi rushed to confront the invaders, but the Preta Path absorbed her Lava Release and Boil Release techniques.
• Deva Path Pain used Almighty Push to pull Mei Terumi into an attack, and the Human Path and Asura Path struck her while she struggled against the Six Paths.
• The Asura Path hit Mei Terumi with a powerful iron fist, leaving her bloodied on the ground as the Human Path thrust a black rod toward her.

Chen Feng defeated Human Path Pain and easily stopped Animal Path’s summoned beasts as he prepared to face the remaining Pains. Elsewhere, Huang Xiaoyan intercepted Itachi Uchiha and Kisame, and the fight between her and Kisame escalated.

• Chen Feng arrived in time to destroy Human Path Pain with a lightning-powered strike, then told Mei Terumi to stand aside while he faced the others.
• Animal Path summoned three giant beasts, but Chen Feng restrained the hellhound and rhinoceros with roots and killed the Yatagarasu with lightning.
• Deva Path Pain prepared to attack Chen Feng, but an explosion sounded in the distance, and Chen Feng said someone was handling the other enemies.
• Huang Xiaoyan blocked Itachi Uchiha and Kisame as they searched for the Three-Tails, identifying herself as a Loose Immortal of the Dao Sect.
• Huang Xiaoyan knocked Kisame back with sword qi, destroyed his Great Shark Bullet with Heavenly Explosion Talismans, and repelled his water prison with the Water Aversion Incantation.
• Kisame unleashed Thousand Feeding Sharks against Huang Xiaoyan.

Huang Xiaoyan defeated Kisame and fought Itachi, breaking his Tsukuyomi and surviving his Amaterasu with a substitution talisman. After her talisman array detonated, Itachi’s aura remained and grew more violent as a gigantic crimson figure emerged.

• Huang Xiaoyan shattered Kisame’s shark attack and sealed him inside a red gourd.
• Itachi Uchiha attacked Huang Xiaoyan with his Fire Dragon Technique, but her sword strikes wounded him.
• Huang Xiaoyan’s talismans failed to trap Itachi, who caught her in Tsukuyomi.
• Huang Xiaoyan broke the Tsukuyomi with her Pure Immovable Immortal Heart, causing Itachi to suffer a backlash.
• Itachi used Amaterasu, but Huang Xiaoyan’s substitution talisman took the flames in her place.
• Huang Xiaoyan trapped Itachi in a Million Spirit Talisman Burst, but a gigantic crimson figure emerged from the blast.

Huang Xiaoyan shattered Itachi Uchiha’s Susanoo with her Heavenly Law Severing Slash, leaving him grievously wounded and escaped. Chen Feng’s battle against Pain continued with only the Deva Path remaining, and Pain unleashed Shinra Tensei as Chen Feng struck back.

• Itachi Uchiha summoned his armored Susanoo and attacked Huang Xiaoyan with its weapons and Yasakani no Magatama.
• Huang Xiaoyan blocked the barrage with the Heavenly Dipper Talisman Array, then trapped Itachi and Susanoo with the Ten Thousand Talisman Demon Sealing Array.
• Huang Xiaoyan struck Susanoo with her Heavenly Law Severing Slash, destroying it, while Itachi vanished and left blood behind.
• Chen Feng continued fighting Pain after the other five Paths had been destroyed, relying on his knowledge of the Six Paths’ weaknesses.
• Pain used Almighty Push to pull Chen Feng close and attacked with a Black Rod, but Chen Feng cut it apart and punched toward him.
• Pain unleashed Shinra Tensei, sending a powerful repulsive force toward Chen Feng.

Chen Feng interrupted Pain’s Super Shinra Tensei and fought him to a standstill, but Pain refused Konan’s plea to stop and unleashed Planetary Devastation. The black sphere began drawing in the surrounding land, leaving Chen Feng facing Pain’s most powerful attack.

• Chen Feng resisted Deva Path Pain’s Shinra Tensei and struck him with Flame Lightning Burst, sending him crashing into the ground.
• Pain gathered energy from the damaged Paths, rose into the sky, and began charging Super Shinra Tensei to destroy the Hidden Mist Village.
• Chen Feng flew up and used Luan Jin Duo to freeze Pain, then hit him with Dragon Has Regrets, interrupting the attack.
• Konan urged Nagato to stop fighting, but Pain rejected her argument that the Dao Alliance could help bring peace.
• Pain used the Black Rods to replenish his chakra and unleashed Planetary Devastation, forming a black sphere that began pulling apart the surrounding land.