Arc 7Across the Stars

Uchiha Gen left the Shinobi Planet to hunt the Ōtsutsuki, overthrowing Venus’s rulers before being stranded on Beast Planet with his memories sealed. After recovering and training Tang, he reunited with Princess Kaguya and resumed his campaign, while Ōtsutsuki Utaka faced threats within his star domain.

  • Uchiha Gen killed Boruto after he emerged from a passage, then later met a second Boruto who told him about a future Hikari and Shikamaru before disappearing.
  • Uchiha Gen awakened Princess Kaguya, took part of her origin to control her, and traveled with her into space to confront the Ōtsutsuki.
  • Uchiha Gen infiltrated Venus’s Golden Palace, killed its ruler, and exploited the planet’s people until an uprising forced him to stage his death and leave with many refugees.
  • Uchiha Gen pursued the Ōtsutsuki, devoured a resource planet, and fought Old Toad, but the Soul Virus overcame him and he drifted unconscious through space.
  • Uchiha Gen recovered on Beast Planet, befriended the Catmen, and trained Tang in endurance, medicine, and Blood Qi over several years.
  • Uchiha Gen broke the seal on his memories and reunited with Princess Kaguya, who had grown stronger and learned his identity as Lu Ziyuan, and they left Beast Planet after helping defeat three Ōtsutsuki.
  • Uchiha Gen studied his new powers with Princess Kaguya, cultivated for half a year, and then set out to devour planets along their planned route.
  • Ōtsutsuki Utaka confronted the Insect Mother and the Faceless King, but they escaped through a Wormhole as the cracks in his body worsened.
Chapters 151–175 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 151Second Wave

A second spatial passage brought Qingshui, young Kakashi, and Naruto from different points in the future into Uchiha Gen’s world. Gen told them they could not return without the Dragon Vein or coordinates to their timeline, leaving them to learn about the new era while he wondered how Naruto’s disappearance would affect his world.

  • Uchiha Gen and Madara watched as a passage opened above Rōran and dropped Qingshui, young Kakashi, and Naruto into their world.
  • Gen and Madara discussed the arrivals’ origins and potential while the three travelers recovered and learned they had crossed through time.
  • At the Pentagon, Gen told Qingshui, Minato, and Naruto that there was no Dragon Vein in this world and that he could not send them home.
  • Naruto suggested they create a Dragon Vein or become strong enough to travel through time, while Kakashi dismissed the idea.
  • Gen gave the travelers books, a computer, and a television, then wondered what would happen to their timeline without Naruto.

Ch. 152Boruto

Uchiha Gen killed the first Boruto who emerged from the spatial passage, then discovered that another Boruto had crossed over and gone straight to Miyue’s villa to find Hikari. Gen arrived at the villa just as the second Boruto entered the house.

  • Uchiha Gen attacked the Boruto who emerged from the passage and dragged him into the seven worlds of Amenominaka.
  • Boruto survived Gen’s Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion by using his Karma, but Gen killed him with the World of Karmic Fire.
  • A second person emerged from the passage while Gen was away, and Gen followed the lingering spatial traces after returning.
  • Gen discovered that the second Boruto was heading to Miyue’s villa and arriving with a clear purpose.
  • Miyue let Boruto into the house after he said he was looking for Xiao Guang.
  • Uchiha Gen crashed down outside the villa and fixed his gaze on Boruto inside.

Ch. 153Methods of Changing the Timeline

Boruto met a young Hikari who did not recognize the Hikari from his ancient timeline, and her sadness over his loneliness moved Uchiha Gen. A month later, Gen decided to leave his world to eliminate the Ōtsutsuki and break his timeline away from the wider shinobi story.

  • Boruto visited Uchiha Gen and Miyue, but Hikari said she had never met him or fought alongside him.
  • Boruto recounted how an ancient Hikari had been feared and sealed after her clan used her Mangekyō Sharingan power, and Gen explained that she was not the Hikari of this era.
  • Boruto revealed that Shikamaru had become Hokage in his era, then disappeared after pressing something in his hand.
  • Hikari cried because she felt Boruto was lonely, and Gen comforted her until she fell asleep.
  • A month later, Uchiha Gen resolved to break his world's connection to other timelines by leaving to deal with the Ōtsutsuki, and began saying farewell.

Ch. 154Setting Out

Uchiha Gen settled his affairs before leaving the Shinobi Planet with Princess Kaguya to find the Ōtsutsuki. When Kaguya struggled to travel quickly, he carried her and continued through space.

  • Uchiha Gen told his disciples and adoptive brothers he was leaving, then discussed rebuilding the Six Paths Reincarnation with Hagoromo Otsutsuki.
  • Uchiha Gen awakened Princess Kaguya, gave her a vast amount of Chakra, and took part of her origin to keep her under his control.
  • Uchiha Gen ordered Princess Kaguya to lead him to the Ōtsutsuki and used her origin to force her to comply.
  • Princess Kaguya ran out of energy after they flew beyond the Shinobi Planet's orbit and explained how she had once attacked Isshiki.
  • After Kaguya recovered, Uchiha Gen carried her through space, with her guiding their direction.

Ch. 155Transit Star

Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya reached Venus, an Ōtsutsuki Transit Station, where Gen absorbed its library’s knowledge and discovered he could seize control of the planet by capturing its ruler. They infiltrated the ruler’s Golden Palace, leaving Gen poised to act while Kaguya followed his lead.

  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya arrived at Venus, where the locals mistook Gen for an Upper-Class Ōtsutsuki noble and let them pass.
  • Gen asked a Horned Woman to take him to the library, then absorbed the silver bricks’ stored knowledge after learning to press them against his forehead.
  • Gen learned that Venus’s residents knew little about their Ōtsutsuki rulers and sensed a powerful figure whose energy matched two Ten-Tails.
  • Gen paid the Horned Woman with banknotes, then concealed himself and Kaguya as they infiltrated the Golden Palace.
  • Kaguya asked whether Gen intended to move against the ruler, and Gen said he planned to take control rather than slaughter the inhabitants.

Ch. 156Devour Alive Once More

Uchiha Gen ambushed and devoured the Ōtsutsuki who ruled Venus, then took his form. He began considering how to leave the Transit Station and let Venus’s residents rule themselves.

  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya hid in the Golden Palace, using Natural Energy to avoid detection while he studied its layout.
  • Uchiha Gen found documents stating that a spaceship from an Ōtsutsuki Main Clan planet would pass by in fourteen days, and planned to hijack it.
  • Uchiha Gen lured the ruling Ōtsutsuki into his small world and devoured him with Devour Alive.
  • Uchiha Gen transformed into the slain Ōtsutsuki, then rejected using a Shadow Clone or Princess Kaguya to rule in his place.
  • Uchiha Gen considered letting Venus’s residents reclaim their own rule while he pursued his goal of killing Ōtsutsuki.

Ch. 157Spaceship

Uchiha Gen imposed crushing new taxes on the Transit Station and devoured the other Ōtsutsuki who challenged his rule. After a weak uprising was suppressed, he headed into space to meet an arriving spaceship.

  • Uchiha Gen told Kaguya that he had defeated the Ōtsutsuki and made her his maid.
  • After learning more about the wider universe and the Transit Station, Uchiha Gen ordered officials to impose harsh new taxes and restrictions.
  • Uchiha Gen used Transcription Seals to immobilize the other Ōtsutsuki and devoured them, leaving Kaguya horrified.
  • Uchiha Gen's policies triggered an uprising, but officials quickly suppressed it.
  • A futuristic spaceship arrived near the Transit Station, and Uchiha Gen flew out to meet it.

Ch. 158Ōtsutsuki Goushi

Uchiha Gen lured Ōtsutsuki Goushi away from the Transit Station and attacked him after revealing he had eaten Isshiki. Their battle across space escalated as Goushi recognized Gen’s deception, and Gen unleashed the Star Gate when his instincts warned him of danger.

  • Uchiha Gen welcomed Ōtsutsuki Goushi at the Transit Station and pretended to consider Goushi’s plan to investigate Isshiki’s planet.
  • Uchiha Gen revealed that he had eaten Isshiki, struck Goushi, and dragged them both through a black hole far from the Transit Station.
  • Uchiha Gen used Golden Light Dispersion to slow Goushi, and they fought with gravity and asteroids that shattered nearby planets.
  • Goushi realized his opponent was not Shiki, while Uchiha Gen sensed growing danger and activated Star Gate Opening.

Ch. 159Map Secured

Uchiha Gen killed Goushi and escaped an approaching danger before returning to Venus to inspect the captured ship. He discovered that its records contained a map spanning nine star systems, revealing how small his current region was.

  • Uchiha Gen used the Star Gate and Bagua Array Disc to overpower Goushi, then caught and devoured him as he tried to flee.
  • Uchiha Gen sensed an approaching danger and escaped; afterward, a vortex with a huge scarlet eye appeared in the shattered asteroid belt.
  • Princess Kaguya waited at the Golden Palace and considered that serving Uchiha Gen might improve her standing among the Ōtsutsuki.
  • Uchiha Gen returned to Venus and ordered Kaguya to keep watch over the captured ship and its crew.
  • Uchiha Gen searched the ship and found its logs and a detailed map covering nine star systems, with his current system in a remote corner.

Ch. 160Will You Remember How Much Rice You've Eaten?

Uchiha Gen learned more about the Ōtsutsuki and realized he could not operate their spaceship, so he decided to kill the exiled crown prince and take the memories he needed. After killing him, Gen reaffirmed that the Ōtsutsuki threatened his homeland and that he intended to eliminate them all.

  • Uchiha Gen examined the spaceship’s materials, learned that the Ōtsutsuki controlled nine star systems, and discovered he could not figure out how to fly the ship.
  • Princess Kaguya told Uchiha Gen that the Ōtsutsuki crown prince had failed to become clan leader and had been exiled, and she knew of no device that would alert the Main Clan if he died.
  • Uchiha Gen changed into Ōtsutsuki Goushi’s appearance and went to the crown prince’s room, where he saw the prince with a severely injured creature.
  • Uchiha Gen cloaked himself in Natural Energy, pierced the crown prince’s chest, and killed him while explaining that he considered him no different from the beings he had harmed.
  • The dying crown prince misunderstood Gen’s words, while Gen resolved to kill the Ōtsutsuki because they threatened his homeland and survival.

Ch. 161I Still Remember~

Uchiha Gen learned from the crown prince’s memories that the Ōtsutsuki were divided by brutal civil wars, then engineered a rebellion on Venus to free it from their rule. After Venus was unified and he departed with its people, he turned toward destroying the Ōtsutsuki and returning to those waiting for him.

  • Uchiha Gen absorbed the crown prince’s soul and learned about the Ōtsutsuki civil war and clan head Ōtsutsuki Utaka.
  • Uchiha Gen discovered that an official’s household had hidden precious metals and decided to intensify his exploitation of Venus.
  • Uchiha Gen ordered universal corruption and used his Mangekyō Sharingan to make leaders ruin Venus’s remaining industries.
  • Uchiha Gen’s policies drove hostility across Venus sharply upward, and a massive uprising broke out within a year.
  • Uchiha Gen told Princess Kaguya that he wanted Venus to break free of the Ōtsutsuki and admitted that someone was waiting for his return.
  • After Venus unified again, Uchiha Gen staged his death, left with many people aboard spacecraft, and resolved to destroy the Ōtsutsuki.

Ch. 162Deadline

Uchiha Gen set course for a resource planet to build enough strength to challenge the Ōtsutsuki, but his spacecraft broke down along the way. He and Princess Kaguya reached the planet on their own and spotted its three Ōtsutsuki guards.

  • Uchiha Gen chose the nearest resource planet, which was guarded by three Ōtsutsuki, as his next destination.
  • The spacecraft broke down because its mechanic, the Ōtsutsuki Goushi, had been killed, and no one aboard could repair it.
  • Uchiha Gen left the passengers with enough fuel to find a planet and continued toward the resource planet with Princess Kaguya.
  • Princess Kaguya asked whether she had lost her value, and Uchiha Gen told her she was smart, bold, and qualified to be his second-in-command.
  • Uchiha Gen learned that Hagoromo and Hamura had been created from Princess Kaguya's blood and Yin-Yang Power.
  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya reached the resource planet and saw the three Ōtsutsuki guarding it.

Ch. 163Devouring Stars

Uchiha Gen absorbed three Ōtsutsuki and then consumed the Resource Planet to test whether he could grow stronger by eating planets directly. He left Kaguya reassured that he was unharmed, though the planet had tasted bitter and left him choking.

  • Uchiha Gen secretly killed the three Ōtsutsuki patrolling the Resource Planet and gained five percent more power.
  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya discussed how a planet’s power affected the quality of its God Tree Fruit, and Kaguya said the Shinobi Planet’s fruit had given her more power than Isshiki.
  • Uchiha Gen pulled the Resource Planet out of orbit and swallowed it whole while Kaguya watched in shock.
  • Uchiha Gen found the planet bitter and uncomfortable to swallow, then expelled a black ball of energy-drained impurities.
  • Uchiha Gen reassured the concerned Kaguya that he was fine.

Ch. 164Toad-man

Uchiha Gen learned that numbered Resource Planets were already owned by other races, so he and Kaguya set out for another star system. A powerful-seeming Toad-man blocked their way, called Gen a wanted criminal, and struck him with a sealing technique, prompting Gen to unleash his Star Wheel Reincarnation Explosion.

  • Uchiha Gen learned from Kaguya that numbered Resource Planets had been sold and decided to leave the star system before attracting more races.
  • Toad-man appeared on a yellow-brown planet, barred Gen from entering his jurisdiction, and identified him as a wanted criminal of the Ōtsutsuki Clan.
  • Uchiha Gen challenged Toad-man, but the toad anticipated his attacks and struck his chest with a sealing technique that sent him flying through the planet.
  • Uchiha Gen opened his golden Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan and unleashed the Star Wheel Reincarnation Explosion, collapsing space across a vast region.

Ch. 165Coma

Uchiha Gen discovered that Old Toad copied his pheromones to anticipate his attacks, then overwhelmed it with his accumulated negative emotions and killed it. After devouring Old Toad, Gen succumbed to the Soul Virus and drifted into space, while Princess Kaguya awoke inside Amenominaka as its world began to change.

  • Old Toad emerged with the unconscious Princess Kaguya, but Uchiha Gen pulled her into Amenominaka and attacked Old Toad with his black-and-white ability.
  • Old Toad expanded to an enormous size and overwhelmed Gen with its ability to anticipate his attacks.
  • Uchiha Gen realized Old Toad had been copying his pheromones and exposed it to his accumulated memories and emotions.
  • Old Toad died from the assault, and Uchiha Gen gathered and devoured its fragments.
  • Uchiha Gen succumbed to the Soul Virus, closed his eyes, and drifted through space.
  • Princess Kaguya awoke in a desolate part of Amenominaka as rain fell and unfamiliar memories flooded her mind.

Ch. 166Beast Planet

After crashing onto Beast Planet, Uchiha Gen sealed away part of his brain to escape the effects of his negative emotions and learned about the planet from a Catman. He spent a year exploring while recovering, and concluded that Beast Planet was larger than Shinobi Planet.

  • Uchiha Gen woke after his meteor-like crash and sealed off half his brain, temporarily sacrificing many memories to stop his headache.
  • He followed a cry for help, found a Catman trapped in a pit, learned its language by absorbing its pheromones, and carried it out before leaving without taking its offer of dried fish.
  • From the Catman's memories, Uchiha Gen learned that Beast Planet was ruled by Demi-Beastmen who used Blood Qi and that its natives had once defeated and eaten an invading Ōtsutsuki.
  • Uchiha Gen decided to recuperate on the planet and reasoned that Princess Kaguya was probably safe in his sealed-off space.
  • After a peaceful year spent exploring half the planet, Uchiha Gen judged Beast Planet to be larger than Shinobi Planet.

Ch. 167Catmen

Uchiha Gen was taken by the Rabbitman god to Cat Village, where the Catmen welcomed him and gave him a bare hut. He discovered how primitive the village was when its nearest water source turned out to be a lake shared with large creatures.

  • The Rabbitman appeared before Uchiha Gen, declared herself the god of the world, and carried him to a remote village.
  • The Rabbitman left Uchiha Gen in Cat Village and hoped he would reproduce and form a tribe.
  • Uchiha Gen recognized the Catwoman he had saved before, and the Catmen agreed to take him in.
  • The Catmen gave Uchiha Gen a tiny, unfurnished house and dried fish, then one Catwoman offered to help him gather bedding grass.
  • The Catwoman led Uchiha Gen to the village's nearest water source, a lake crowded with large creatures, and did not understand his suggestion that they store water.

Ch. 168Training the Little Cat

Uchiha Gen gathered water and bedding with Tang, then offered to teach her how to create food after she eagerly enjoyed his milk candy. He reflected on his fading seal and Princess Kaguya’s situation before waiting outside at dawn.

  • Uchiha Gen used gravity to draw clean underground water for Tang, then helped her gather broad leaves for bedding.
  • Tang told Gen about her love of sugar, and he made her a milk candy that she devoured eagerly.
  • Gen offered to teach Tang how to create food, and she agreed because she wanted to eat candy every day.
  • Gen arranged the leaves in his hut, reflected that his seal was fading, and wondered how Princess Kaguya was faring in his space.
  • Before dawn, Gen went outside and waited beneath the scorching morning sun.

Ch. 169Looking for Trouble

Uchiha Gen put Tang through intense running drills to improve her strength, and the Catmen began to suspect he was mistreating her. A powerful Black Catman challenged him to a fight, and the chapter ended as she took a pouncing stance and told him to attack first.

  • Uchiha Gen took Tang outside the village and began training her endurance with weighted gear.
  • Tang ran until she was exhausted, then rested and resumed training until she collapsed asleep at home.
  • Uchiha Gen noticed Tang's Blood Qi had improved, while other Catmen grew concerned about her condition.
  • A Black Catman confronted Uchiha Gen and demanded that he prove his claim by fighting her.
  • Uchiha Gen accepted the challenge as Catmen gathered to watch, and the Black Catman crouched to attack.

Ch. 170Kidney Strike!

Uchiha Gen knocked down the Black Catman with a single punch, then trained Tang until she grew stronger and more muscular. Their training was interrupted when they were summoned to Cat Village to treat an injured Catman, whom Gen recognized.

  • Uchiha Gen punched the Black Catman, who was left too numb to stand, and the other Catmen carried him away.
  • The next day, the Black Catman vowed to defeat Uchiha Gen after killing a giant python and absorbing its Blood Qi.
  • Uchiha Gen began training Tang's strength, and a month later her body had grown muscular enough to alarm her.
  • Uchiha Gen demonstrated his strength by tearing a massive rock from the ground, inspiring Tang to become stronger.
  • A tricolor-striped Catman rushed to the hill to report an injury, and Tang and Uchiha Gen hurried back to the village.
  • The Catmen gathered around the injured villager, and Uchiha Gen recognized him.

Ch. 171Learning Medicine?

Uchiha Gen saved an injured black cat and treated Tang’s great-grandfather, revealing his medical knowledge to the Catmen. After Tang asked to learn how to save cats, Gen agreed to teach her.

  • Uchiha Gen healed the black cat’s chest wound with Blood Qi, earning the Catmen’s reverence.
  • Tang asked Uchiha Gen to examine her coughing great-grandfather, who mistook the muscular Tang for someone else.
  • Uchiha Gen treated the old Catman’s coughing by pressing the Sangchi Acupoint and taught Tang how to repeat the treatment.
  • Uchiha Gen left, concerned that people might exploit his healing ability, and wondered whether a snake had attacked the black cat.
  • Tang found Uchiha Gen and insisted that he teach her medicine, so he agreed.

Ch. 172Common Ailments of Intelligent Races

Uchiha Gen continued teaching Tang medicine and allowed Black Cat to learn his martial arts after hearing about the Catmen’s ambush by the Dog-heads. When winter arrived, he rebuked Tang for assuming he would treat any Catman who fell ill, leaving Cat Village to consider how much they had relied on him.

  • Uchiha Gen taught Tang medicine for months while Tang spoke of her dream for cats and Demi-Beastmen.
  • Black Cat admitted to secretly watching the lessons and told Uchiha Gen how the Dog-heads had ambushed their hunting party.
  • Uchiha Gen agreed that Black Cat could learn his martial arts, and Cat Village prepared food for winter.
  • Tang led the Catmen in winter martial arts practice, and Uchiha Gen questioned why she assumed he would treat anyone who became sick.
  • Uchiha Gen left after telling Tang that friendship required her to treat him as a friend, and Black Cat sent the vulnerable Catmen back indoors.
  • Tang wondered whether the village had relied on Uchiha Gen too much, while he reflected that intelligent races took freely given help for granted.

Ch. 173Seals Unbound

Uchiha Gen taught Tang medicine and Blood Qi cultivation before his brain seal finally broke and he reunited with a transformed Princess Kaguya. The two left the Cat Village to face a battle beyond the Ninth Heaven, leaving Tang with a book of anatomical diagrams.

  • Uchiha Gen explained Catman anatomy to Tang and taught her the fundamentals of Blood Qi, helping her form a red phantom around her body.
  • In the third year, Uchiha Gen broke the seal on his brain and discovered that the seven small worlds in his space had merged.
  • Princess Kaguya appeared with greatly increased strength and revealed that she had learned Uchiha Gen's identity as Lu Ziyuan from memories of Earth.
  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya decided to leave, and he gave Tang a book containing anatomical diagrams of the planet's living creatures.
  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya vanished after sensing a battle beyond the Ninth Heaven, while Tang held the book and mourned his departure.

Ch. 174Integrating Energy, Simplifying the System

Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya defeated three Ōtsutsuki before leaving Beast Planet and planning to exploit turmoil within the Ōtsutsuki Clan. On a Barren Star, Uchiha Gen began integrating with the space within himself to develop a new combat method, while Princess Kaguya watched in astonishment.

  • Princess Kaguya joined the Toad-man in battle and helped kill one Ōtsutsuki, while Uchiha Gen pulled another toward him and slaughtered it.
  • The Toad-man recognized Uchiha Gen from their previous encounter, and he and Princess Kaguya left Beast Planet after defeating all three Ōtsutsuki.
  • Uchiha Gen used a space map to locate the Ōtsutsuki Clan's territory and explained to Princess Kaguya that they could exploit the clan's internal conflict to grow stronger and find allies.
  • Uchiha Gen and Princess Kaguya landed on a Barren Star so he could examine his condition and study her cultivation system.
  • Uchiha Gen entered the space within himself as nine colored energy spheres and the Bagua Array Disc appeared, astonishing Princess Kaguya.

Ch. 175Three Supremes of the Universe

Uchiha Gen finished consolidating his power on the Barren Star, gaining dangerous new abilities while losing control of energy and the ability to travel normally. After eating three planets, he and Princess Kaguya set off, while elsewhere Ōtsutsuki Utaka drove away two curious visitors but suffered worsening cracks in his body.

  • After half a year of cultivation, Uchiha Gen finished consolidating his power as the Barren Star crumbled into black dust.
  • Uchiha Gen explained that his new void space, Star Bone, and mutated eyes each granted power but also posed risks or limitations.
  • Uchiha Gen told Princess Kaguya to keep using her pure energy cultivation system, then asked her to find lifeless planets for him to eat.
  • After Uchiha Gen devoured three planets, he and Princess Kaguya set off along their planned route.
  • Ōtsutsuki Utaka confronted the Insect Mother and the Faceless King when they arrived to watch the chaos in his star domain.
  • Ōtsutsuki Utaka attacked as the two escaped through a Wormhole, then coughed and found the cracks in his body had grown larger.
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