Recaps

Arceus ordered Fang Xu to gather the Tailed Beasts’ origin essence and warned him not to disrupt the world’s order. Palkia gave its space origin to the egg, shortening its hatching time to three months, while Fang Xu explained Pikachu’s accelerated growth to Nazi.

• Arceus made the divine beasts comply with its orders, then told Fang Xu to gather the Tailed Beasts’ origin essence and avoid disrupting the world’s order.
• Palkia claimed the egg it had helped create, but Fang Xu refused to hand it over and explained that his Beast Taming Space could hatch it in about two years.
• Palkia infused the egg with space origin, reducing its hatching time to around three months, and asked Fang Xu to bring it back after it hatched so it could teach it to master space power.
• Palkia left after vowing to face Dialga with the hatchling, while the egg’s new space origin concealed its location from distant divine beasts.
• Fang Xu returned the egg to his Beast Taming Space, where Pikachu settled beside it, and promised to take Pikachu around the regions.
• Fang Xu explained to Nazi that fiftyfold accelerated growth and the Symbiotic Contract’s shared power had helped Pikachu break its species limit.

Fang Xu warned Nazi about the dangers of the Shinobi World, but she chose to accompany him there. After Arceus cautioned him against spreading Chakra in the Pokémon World, Fang Xu and Nazi spent a month gathering promising Pokémon Eggs to strengthen his elemental talents.

• Fang Xu told Nazi about the Shinobi World's violence and the burden of hearing people's malice, but she insisted on going with him because she trusted him.
• Arceus warned Fang Xu that spreading Chakra could disrupt the Pokémon World's existing order, and Fang Xu promised to share it only with people he approved of.
• Nazi arranged for Fang Xu to visit Pokémon Egg stores throughout Kanto and Johto, where his panel let him identify eggs with exceptional aptitude.
• Fang Xu collected hundreds of promising Pokémon Eggs, including Champion-aptitude Charmander and Eevee eggs, and formed contracts with Charmander, Eevee, Ralts, and Fomantis.
• Charmander's contract quickly improved Fang Xu's Fire-type talent, and he explained that the feedback would grow as Charmander hatched and developed.

Fang Xu and Nazi discovered and defeated a Team Rocket base beneath the Celadon City Game Corner, capturing executive Vicious and Dr. Namba. After Nazi called the Pokémon League, Fang Xu accessed the base’s database and uncovered records of illegal experiments on humans and Pokémon.

• Fang Xu detected a hidden underground base beneath the Celadon City Game Corner, and Nazi found that a barrier blocked her Psychic power.
• Fang Xu used Conqueror's Haki and Psychic Power to incapacitate most of the Team Rocket members and their Pokémon throughout the base.
• Fang Xu captured Vicious and Dr. Namba in the deepest laboratory, while Nazi identified them as notorious criminals.
• Nazi contacted the Pokémon League Investigators and reported that the base and its occupants were under control.
• Fang Xu accessed the main computer and uncovered extensive records of illegal experiments involving Pokémon and humans.

Fang Xu and Nazi freed the Pokémon, stripped Team Rocket’s base of valuable equipment, materials, data, and funds, and handed the criminals over to Celadon City security and the Pokémon League. After Fang Xu repaid Nazi for the villa, she wondered whether settling the debt meant he wanted distance from her.

• Dr. Namba protested as Fang Xu copied the base’s files, while Nazi located the Pokémon and Eggs being held inside.
• Nazi opened the cages, and Fang Xu healed the injured Pokémon with Viridian Force.
• Fang Xu and Nazi collected the base’s valuable research equipment, materials, records, and assets, leaving evidence of Team Rocket’s crimes for investigators.
• Celadon City security took custody of the captured Team Rocket members, including Vicious and Dr. Namba, while Fang Xu and Nazi completed the inventory and handover.
• Fang Xu laundered the base’s funds and transferred Nazi the money he owed for the villa.
• Nazi asked Fang Xu whether repaying her meant he did not want to be close to her.

Fang Xu and Nazi spent a month collecting high-potential Pokémon Eggs and resources to bring to the Shinobi World, while their relationship grew closer. The night before departure, Fang Xu exchanged a Meditation Method and psychic essence for Han Li’s Great Expansion Art, leaving Han Li with the unfamiliar items and no explanation.

• Fang Xu reassured Nazi that repaying her money would not distance them and promised to bring her to the Shinobi World and let her manage his future earnings.
• Fang Xu and Nazi traveled across several regions, collecting high-potential Pokémon Eggs that Fang Xu contracted and used to strengthen his abilities.
• Fang Xu and Nazi obtained Pokémon technology, research and medical equipment, Berry Seeds, and Evolution Stones for use in the Shinobi World.
• The night before departure, Fang Xu exchanged Nazi’s advanced Meditation Method and psychic essence for Han Li’s Great Expansion Art.
• Han Li discovered that his Jade Slip had vanished and two unfamiliar mental-cultivation items had appeared, inspected them for danger, and stored them in his Storage Pouch.

Fang Xu mastered the Great Expansion Art and prepared to leave the Pokémon World with Nazi, determined to find a cultivation method that could overcome the chakra system’s limits. The two entered a space-time rift together, while Arceus and Palkia sensed their departure.

• Han Li cautiously tested the Great Expansion Art and confirmed that it strengthened spiritual sense before setting aside the psychic crystal.
• Fang Xu cultivated the Great Expansion Art, improving his mental control enough to manipulate dozens of objects independently, and explained its benefits to Nazi.
• Fang Xu concluded that chakra training drained the body and lifespan, and resolved to seek a complete cultivation legacy.
• Fang Xu and Nazi packed their supplies, visited Nazi’s parents, and Fang Xu promised to protect her.
• Fang Xu used two energy slots on the upgraded Arceus Invitation, and he and Nazi entered a space-time rift as Arceus and Palkia sensed their departure.

Fang Xu brought Nazi into the Shinobi World, where Arceus's Chakra Seed gave her chakra pathways and she rapidly learned to refine chakra. After Nazi identified chakra’s life-draining cost, the two returned to Konoha and found Fang Xu’s Wood Clone waiting in the new villa.

• Fang Xu and Nazi arrived in a wilderness cave in the Shinobi World, where Nazi sensed that the natural energy was thin and chaotic.
• Fang Xu gave Nazi Arceus’s Chakra Seed, which formed chakra pathways in her body and linked their minds so they learned each other’s languages and knowledge.
• Nazi studied the Chakra Refinement Technique and raised her chakra reserves to the level of an ordinary jonin in half a day.
• Nazi recognized that refining chakra depleted cellular energy and could gradually damage her body, so she chose to improve her mind and use body-tempering methods and Nutritional Agents instead.
• Fang Xu used Flying Thunder God to take Nazi back to Konoha, where they arrived at his new villa and saw his Wood Clone sitting on the sofa.

Fang Xu returned to Konoha with Nazi and absorbed a year of memories from his Wood Clone, learning how the war and village had changed. Kurenai arrived, saw Fang Xu holding Nazi’s hand, and left in tears.

• Fang Xu’s Wood Clone complained about managing his affairs in Konoha for over a year and explained how Wood Clones could sustain themselves independently.
• The Wood Clone reported that the Third Raikage had died fighting Iwagakure, Hidden Cloud had halted its wars amid a succession dispute, and Konoha faced renewed pressure on three fronts.
• The Wood Clone briefed Fang Xu on Danzo, Hiruzen, Sakumo, Minato, Kakashi, Kurenai, Obito, and Rin before dispelling itself and passing its memories to him.
• Fang Xu told Nazi he would help her gain Wood Release after purifying Hashirama cells, and he resolved to collect chakra from the remaining Tailed Beasts.
• Kurenai entered Fang Xu’s villa, saw him holding hands with Nazi, and hurried away; Fang Xu sensed her crying on a nearby street.

Fang Xu reunited with Kurenai Yuhi after a year apart in the Shinobi World, and Nazi helped her understand why he had been gone. He introduced Kurenai to the Pokémon World and helped her choose Pikachu and Ralts as partners, but they could not yet travel between worlds freely.

• Nazi used Teleport to speak with Kurenai and returned with her after easing her sadness and explaining Fang Xu's absence.
• Fang Xu explained the time difference between the Shinobi World and the Pokémon World, and promised to take Kurenai and Nazi there once the Invitation Letter recovered.
• Fang Xu opened the Beast Taming Space and showed Kurenai its Pokémon breeding forest.
• Kurenai asked Pikachu and Ralts to become her partners, and both Pokémon agreed.
• Kurenai caught Pikachu and Ralts in Poké Balls, while Fang Xu explained that improving the Summoning Technique would be needed for Pokémon to travel freely between the worlds.

Fang Xu spent the day helping Kurenai and Nazi settle their Pokémon in the Beast Taming Space while planning a cross-world summoning technique. At the Hokage Tower, Danzo demanded that Nazi be tortured as a suspected spy, and Fang Xu answered by unleashing overwhelming pressure that drove Danzo to his knees.

• Nazi released Alakazam, Gardevoir, and her other Pokémon into the Beast Taming Space, and Fang Xu assured her they could adapt to it.
• Kurenai and Nazi overcame their initial awkwardness by discussing Alakazam's psychic power and Kurenai's genjutsu.
• Fang Xu planned to expand his Pokémon collection, fill gaps in elemental attributes, and develop a way to summon Pokémon across worlds.
• An Anbu ninja summoned Fang Xu to the Hokage Tower, where Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo questioned Nazi's presence in Konoha.
• Danzo accused Nazi of being a spy and demanded that Root torture her, so Fang Xu shielded her and unleashed Conqueror's Haki, forcing Danzo to his knees.

Fang Xu forced Danzo to stop targeting Nazi and secured her legal residency in Konoha. After Hiruzen Sarutobi sent Danzo back to the Iwagakure front, Nazi learned that Danzo had tried to kill Fang Xu and offered to kill him herself.

• Fang Xu used his Conqueror's Haki to force Danzo to the floor and warned him against accusing his friends or involving Root.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi rebuked Danzo, agreed to have the Anbu register Nazi, and barred Root from interfering.
• The Anbu issued Nazi a Konoha Resident Certificate, and Hiruzen Sarutobi ordered Danzo back to the Iwagakure front.
• On the journey away from Konoha, Fang Xu told Nazi that Danzo had tried to seize his power and that Root's operatives were now under his control.
• Nazi said Danzo wanted to kill Fang Xu and offered to kill Danzo herself.

Fang Xu persuaded Nazi not to kill Danzo, choosing instead to dismantle his influence and expose his crimes. He brought Nazi and Kurenai to Tsunade at the Sand Village Battlefield to explain Nazi’s origins and seek official recognition, leaving Tsunade astonished by Pikachu.

• Fang Xu told Nazi that Danzo still served a purpose and planned to strip him of Root’s power before turning Konoha against him.
• Fang Xu explained that Tsunade could formally recognize Nazi as her disciple, giving her an official identity in Konoha.
• Kurenai described Wood Release and the Sage Body, and Fang Xu explained that Nazi might gain both through the Dark-Dark Fruit.
• Fang Xu took Nazi and Kurenai to Tsunade’s tent at the Sand Village Battlefield.
• Fang Xu told Tsunade about traveling between worlds, Pokémon, and Nazi’s psychic power, then summoned Pikachu and left Tsunade stunned.

Fang Xu showed Tsunade Pikachu and helped establish Nazi as Tsunade’s apprentice so Konoha would accept her. After learning Danzo and Orochimaru had experimented with Hashirama cells, Tsunade agreed to let Fang Xu convert their power for her, and they prepared to move to his laboratory.

• Tsunade examined Pikachu and learned that it came from another world and could fight.
• Tsunade accepted Nazi as her apprentice and declared that Konoha’s leadership could not question or harass her.
• Fang Xu showed Tsunade Hashirama cells taken from Root’s underground base and told her about Danzo and Orochimaru’s forbidden experiments.
• Fang Xu explained that the Dark-Dark Fruit could extract and transfer the cells’ bloodline essence without the risks of a transplant.
• After Kurenai and Nazi urged her to consider using the power to protect Konoha and the Senju, Tsunade agreed to accept it.
• Fang Xu said the conversion required a laboratory inside the Spatial Ring, and Tsunade agreed to go with him.

Fang Xu used the Dark-Dark Fruit to separate Hashirama’s powers into essences and began transforming Tsunade, Kurenai, and Nazi. Tsunade gained the Sage Body and Wood Release, leaving the laboratory’s surroundings covered by rapidly growing trees.

• Fang Xu explained how he would separate Hashirama’s powers, and Tsunade, Kurenai, and Nazi each agreed to undergo the transformation.
• Fang Xu used the Dark-Dark Fruit to extract the Sage Body essence and infused it into Tsunade.
• Tsunade’s vitality, chakra reserves, and physical condition improved as the Sage Body essence took effect.
• Fang Xu infused Tsunade with Wood Release bloodline essence, allowing her water- and earth-type chakra to fuse.
• Tsunade used Wood Release: Nativity of a World of Trees, causing towering trees to erupt from the ground and spread across the grass.

Tsunade, Kurenai, and Nazi awakened Wood Release after receiving Sage Body and Wood Release essence from Fang Xu. Nazi’s psychic power broke through to Champion Level, and the three began practicing Wood Release techniques.

• Tsunade successfully used Wood Release, overcame her regret about failing to inherit Hashirama Senju’s power, and summoned a wooden dragon.
• Fang Xu gave Kurenai Sage Body and Wood Release essence, and she awakened Wood Release and created a Wood Locking Wall.
• Fang Xu gave Nazi the essences, and she fused psychic power with Wood Release to control wooden pillars without hand seals.
• Nazi’s psychic power broke through the Champion Level bottleneck, creating a psychic vortex across the Beast Taming Space.
• Fang Xu gave the three scrolls of Wood Release techniques, and they began practicing.

Tsunade, Kurenai, and Nazi learned to use Wood Release and strengthened their mental abilities with the Great Expansion Art. As they discussed the war and Danzo’s schemes, Fang Xu said he would expose Danzo only when the time was right.

• Tsunade, Kurenai, and Nazi created Wood Clones, and Haku explained how they differed from shadow clones.
• Fang Xu gave the three women the Great Expansion Art, and they practiced it before returning to his villa.
• Tsunade stayed in Konoha to rest while her Wood Clone handled the Sand Village Frontline; Kurenai and Nazi noticed her growing feelings for Fang Xu.
• Fang Xu promised to take Tsunade to the Pokémon World after the fighting on all three fronts ended, and she agreed.
• Tsunade offered to confront Danzo if he targeted her friends, while Fang Xu explained that most of Root was already under his control.
• Fang Xu said he would wait to expose Danzo until he could reveal all of Danzo’s schemes to the Konoha High Command at once.

Fang Xu assigned Tsunade, Kurenai, Nazi, Owl, and Dove roles in gathering evidence against Danzo while quietly weakening Root. He then organized Pokémon cultivation equipment and Berry plots, and the group visited the expanding beast taming space to check on their Pokémon.

• Fang Xu ordered Owl to recruit Root ninja deployed outside and Dove to organize Root's records, while Nazi watched Danzo, Kurenai gathered rumors, and Tsunade pursued evidence among Konoha's medical connections.
• Fang Xu arranged Team Rocket's equipment in the underground laboratory and planned separate habitats and Berry-growing zones in the beast taming space.
• Kurenai and Nazi joined Fang Xu in the beast taming space, while Tsunade stayed behind to use the instruments to monitor the Pokémon's health.
• Pikachu showed Fang Xu the Palkia Pokémon Egg and the Berries he had arranged around it.
• Kurenai formed a mental connection with Ralts, and Nazi observed that the space's energy was helping the Pokémon grow as its land and forests continued expanding.

Fang Xu and the three women developed the Beast Taming Space and settled into the villa while Danzo planned to attack Fang Xu through his allies. After Owl revealed the plot, Tsunade wanted to kill Danzo, but Fang Xu stopped her, warning that killing him now would put them at risk.

• Fang Xu worked with Kurenai, Nazi, and Tsunade to design a safe summoning technique linking Poké Balls, beast taming contracts, and the Beast Taming Space.
• The women trained their Pokémon, expanded the Berry garden, and moved into the villa as their training, research, and other work progressed.
• Danzo gathered his remaining Root subordinates and planned to lure Fang Xu into a trap by targeting Kurenai Yuhi, Nazi, Kakashi, and others close to him.
• Owl relayed Danzo's assassination plan to Fang Xu through the soul contract.
• Tsunade offered to kill Danzo, but Fang Xu stopped her and said that killing him now would endanger them first.

Fang Xu organized a plan to weaken Danzo by gathering evidence and monitoring Root while he continued training. He then gave Owl and three Root ninja an improved Cursed Tongue Eradication Jutsu that could free them from Danzo’s seal, and Owl began practicing it.

• Fang Xu ordered Owl and the others to monitor Danzo, recruit Root ninja under contract, and collect evidence of his activities.
• Tsunade, Kurenai, and Nazi each took on surveillance or investigative tasks against Danzo.
• Fang Xu returned to the laboratory to refine his strength while the others trained and cared for Pokémon in the beast taming space.
• Owl, Dove, and two Root ninja met Fang Xu, who placed them under Owl’s leadership and gave them an improved Cursed Tongue Eradication Jutsu formula.
• Owl and the others studied the formula, and Owl began overwriting his cursed seal while Fang Xu warned him to remain steady as it resisted.

After removing the Cursed Seal’s restraint, Owl and the other Root ninja revealed Danzo’s plans to capture Fang Xu’s friends and study his powers. Fang Xu ordered them to infiltrate Root, then refused to let Kurenai Yuhi and Nazi accompany Tsunade to the Sand Village Frontline.

• Fang Xu helped Owl, Dove, and two other Root ninja overwrite their Cursed Seals, allowing them to speak Danzo’s name freely.
• Owl and the others revealed Danzo’s plans to seize Fang Xu’s friends and send captives to Orochimaru for experiments.
• Fang Xu ordered the four Root ninja to infiltrate Root, gather Danzo’s intelligence, and bring the organization under his control within a month.
• Tsunade announced that she planned to take Kurenai Yuhi and Nazi to the Sand Village Frontline, but Fang Xu refused to let them go.

Fang Xu escorted Tsunade and Nazi to the Sunagakure front, where Nazi began adjusting to battlefield duty, then confronted Orochimaru with Tsunade’s warning and offered him a research partnership. The chapter ended with Orochimaru asking what Fang Xu would do if he refused.

• Kurenai agreed to work toward early graduation after Tsunade promised to take her as a student and decide later whether she could go to the battlefield.
• Tsunade and Nazi left for the Sunagakure front, and Fang Xu transported them to the Konoha camp before returning to Orochimaru’s tent.
• Orochimaru expressed interest in dissecting Fang Xu, who delivered Tsunade’s warning against targeting him.
• Fang Xu praised Orochimaru’s research abilities and offered information and materials in exchange for Orochimaru leaving his people alone.
• Orochimaru asked Fang Xu what he would do if Orochimaru refused the proposed cooperation.

Fang Xu forced Orochimaru to accept limits on their cooperation, then gave him research materials on extending life and a Flying Thunder God Short Sword to contact him. After Fang Xu vanished, Orochimaru began studying the scroll, intrigued by its unfamiliar methods for slowing aging.

• Fang Xu used Conqueror's Haki to warn Orochimaru not to research or harm him or the people around him.
• Orochimaru agreed to cooperate, admitting he was interested in Fang Xu's body but would not try to capture him without confidence of success.
• Fang Xu gave Orochimaru part of Dr. Kureha's Longevity Secret Formula and explained that the materials could guide his research into extending life.
• Fang Xu gave Orochimaru a Flying Thunder God Short Sword for contacting him and warned that abusing it would end their cooperation.
• Fang Xu vanished from the tent after refusing to reveal where he came from, and Orochimaru opened the scroll and began studying its contents.

Fang Xu returned home after his encounter with Orochimaru and absorbed a year of memories from his Wood Clone, while Danzo discovered the Hashirama cells had vanished. The next morning, Kurenai Yuhi made Fang Xu breakfast and apologized for worrying about his Pokémon.

• Orochimaru examined the Flying Thunder God Short Sword and the Longevity Secret Formula, while Nazi sensed a clash of mental power between him and Fang Xu.
• Fang Xu received his Wood Clone One’s memories of the Hidden Mist Battlefield, including the discovery that Madara Uchiha had chosen a new agent instead of Obito Hatake, then fell asleep from exhaustion.
• Danzo found the Hashirama cells missing from the Root secret chamber and ordered Owl and the other Root ninja to move classified supplies, but they relayed the transport routes to Fang Xu through their soul contracts.
• Kurenai Yuhi prepared breakfast for Fang Xu after staying at his house while he slept, then apologized for worrying that Pikachu and Ralts had gone hungry.

Fang Xu reassured Kurenai Yuhi about caring for her Pokémon and convinced her to stay in Konoha and focus on school until she was ready for battle. After taking Tsunade and Nazi to the Sand Village Battlefield, Fang Xu prepared to handle his own business, which might involve meeting Orochimaru.

• Fang Xu comforted Kurenai Yuhi over her inexperience with Pokémon, and she served breakfast to him, Tsunade, and Nazi.
• Tsunade and Nazi said they would return to the Sand Village Frontline, while Fang Xu told Kurenai to remain in Konoha and continue her studies.
• Tsunade promised to take Kurenai as her disciple if she graduated early, but said she would need to improve her combat ability before going to the front.
• Kurenai asked Fang Xu to be careful if he met Orochimaru, and he promised to return that night and told her not to reveal her Wood Release at school.
• Fang Xu walked Kurenai to the Ninja Academy, then used his space power to take Tsunade and Nazi to the rear camp of the Sand Village Battlefield.

Fang Xu used four world exchange opportunities to target the Soul Reaper world, offering three swordsmanship manuals. The exchange revealed Aizen’s chakra-enhanced power and Soul Society’s perilous conflict, while an invisible force took Retsu Unohana’s spiritual pressure notebook.

• Fang Xu returned to Konoha, spoke with Kurenai Yuhi, and organized his accumulated resources in the underground laboratory.
• Fang Xu spent four exchange opportunities to reach the Soul Reaper world and offered the Hawk-Eye Swordsmanship Compendium, Thunder Breathing Manual, and Hatake Swordsmanship Essentials.
• Fang Xu witnessed Aizen defeat Soul Society’s punitive force with fused chakra and spiritual pressure, while planning to complete the Ten-Tails origin.
• Fang Xu saw Yhwach’s Wandenreich confront Aizen, leaving Soul Society caught between enemies on both fronts.
• Retsu Unohana considered fighting Kenpachi Zaraki to the death to awaken his swordsmanship, but an invisible power made her spiritual pressure notebook disappear.