Vol. 3Rifts and Reconstruction

Naruto and Sasuke faced threats ranging from Akatsuki’s battles to the Dragon Vein crisis, then returned to a devastated ninja world and helped Konoha rebuild. The volume ended with Tobirama suspecting Madara’s influence over rival organizations and sending Naruto and Sasuke away while Shikamaru continued undercover.

  • Hidan’s ritual summoned a monster bearing Momoshiki Otsutsuki’s face, and Naruto and Sasuke fought it before Nagato revived Amegakure’s dead and Akatsuki began rebuilding.
  • Naruto and Sasuke captured half of Gyūki’s consciousness and Chakra, while Naruto confronted Konoha’s leaders over Confession Suit sales and later found the rebuilding effort stalled.
  • Naruto and Sasuke helped Itachi survive his defeat, exposed Obito’s crimes, and transplanted Itachi’s eyes into Sasuke before Sasuke tortured Danzo.
  • Naruto helped Akatsuki earn money through performances and new payment ventures, while Kisame found Itachi in the rain and asked him to leave with him.
  • Naruto and Sasuke followed Sakura to the Lost Tower, where they fought Aizen and the invading monsters as Dragon Vein rifts spread.
  • Naruto and Minato sealed the rifts, and the Sage of Six Paths showed Naruto and Sasuke the ruined villages, prompting Naruto to demand who was responsible.
  • Shino’s Nano Insects destroyed the returning puppets, while Black Zetsu possessed Obito and escaped Kakashi and Whirlpool Stark.
  • Hashirama and Tobirama helped Konoha rebuild as Shikamaru investigated the Church of the Mechanical God, and Tobirama sent Naruto and Sasuke away while ordering Shikamaru to stay undercover.
Chapters 201–300 Read from ch. 201

Arc 9Amegakure’s Ruin and Rebuilding

Naruto and Sasuke helped stop the monster summoned through Hidan, but the battle destroyed Amegakure and Nagato revived its dead at the cost of his life force. Naruto then took Sasuke to capture the Eight-Tails and returned to find Akatsuki rebuilding the village, while Konoha was swept up in rumors about red clothes and Jiraiya’s Confession Suits.

  • Hidan’s ritual summoned a monstrous form bearing Momoshiki Otsutsuki’s face, whose shriek overwhelmed Amegakure and drove Obito to flee.
  • Naruto and Sasuke attacked the monster with their combined techniques, and Naruto later found Amegakure reduced to ruins with Hidan’s still-living head in a crater.
  • Nagato revived the dead villagers with Rinne Rebirth, and Naruto gave Konan a Life Potion and later supplied Nagato with Recovery Potions.
  • Pain accepted Hidan’s account of the disaster, assigned Akatsuki members to rebuild, and sent Naruto and Uchiha Xiao Yan to gather intelligence on the tailed beasts.
  • Naruto and Sasuke went to Kumogakure, where Sasuke fought Killer B while Naruto recorded, and they secured half of Gyūki’s consciousness and Chakra for Naruto.
  • Naruto confronted Jiraiya, Kakashi, and Tsunade over their Confession Suit sales, then brought the Third Hokage to confront them, leaving Hiruzen collapsed after Tsunade described their past deeds.
  • Forum rumors about cursed red clothes upset Shikamaru, Ino, and Choji, while Naruto smashed Mitsuki’s phone and Mitsuki’s Sharingan advanced to Two-Tomoe.
  • Naruto returned to Akatsuki, restored Nagato with six Recovery Potions, and found Sasori, Deidara, and Yamato facing an empty construction site.
Chapters 201–225 Summaries Read

Arc 10Eyes, Revelations, and Performances

Naruto and Sasuke faced Itachi’s defeat and return, confronted Obito and Danzo, and expanded the Akatsuki’s performance and payment ventures. The arc left Itachi in Konoha as Kisame came to take him away, while the village profited from the visiting crowds.

  • Naruto showed Sasori and Deidara an Iron Golem that worked without Chakra, then ordered it to self-destruct when he feared it could become dangerous, prompting them to beg him to spare it.
  • Pain ordered Akatsuki to raise money, and Naruto helped the group earn a fortune by filming a dance performance for a wealthy man’s banquet.
  • Naruto exposed Obito’s online identity and taunted him, while Obito discovered that his attempt to reveal Naruto’s identity had been censored.
  • Sasuke fought Itachi, defeated his Susanoo, and nearly let him die before Naruto and Sasuke gave him Shisui’s eye and Itachi’s eyes, then brought him into Konoha in disgrace.
  • Naruto showed Kakashi proof that Obito was alive, and Kakashi confronted Obito, who admitted causing the Nine-Tails Rampage and the Uchiha clan massacre before escaping with his Mangekyo Sharingan.
  • Naruto and Sasuke transplanted Itachi’s eyes into Sasuke, then revived Danzo repeatedly while Sasuke tortured him over the Uchiha Clan.
  • Sasori and Deidara developed mobile payments and church banks, while Pain and the puppets performed in Konoha and the village’s businesses sold goods to the crowds.
  • Kisame raised money to enter Konoha, found Itachi alone in the rain, held an umbrella over him, and asked him to leave with him.
Chapters 226–250 Summaries Read

Arc 11The Dragon Vein Crisis

Naruto and Sasuke traveled to the Lost Tower to find Sakura and became caught in the Dragon Vein rifts, where they fought Aizen and the invading monsters. After sealing the crisis and leaving Sara behind, they learned from the Sage of Six Paths that the ninja world lay in ruins, and Naruto demanded to know who was responsible.

  • Naruto sought Kushina’s help learning to block the Sealing Space’s view, then left with Sasuke to search for the missing Sakura-ge in the Wind Country.
  • Naruto and Sasuke found the Dragon Vein seal at the Loulan Ruins, broke it open, and were transported to the Lost Tower as rifts unleashed monsters.
  • Naruto and Sasuke met Sara and a young Kakashi, learned Sakura was known as Minister Haruno Sakura, and persuaded Sara to lead them onward.
  • Minato, Sakura, Mukade, and their allies fought the Green Skins and Aizen as the rifts spread, while Aizen wounded Minato and threatened the survivors.
  • Naruto teleported to Minato and used the Chakra of the tailed beasts to strike Aizen twice, killing him before collapsing from the effort.
  • Naruto drove the remaining Green Skins back through a rift, and Minato sealed the opening after Naruto blocked it with bedrock.
  • Sasuke fought Sukuna while Naruto and Minato continued sealing the rifts, then the group returned to Roran and left Sara after Sakura-ge urged her to pursue technological progress.
  • The Sage of Six Paths showed Naruto and Sasuke images of the ruined villages, and Naruto demanded to know who had destroyed them.
Chapters 251–275 Summaries Read

Arc 12Rebuilding Konoha

After the puppet attack ended, Konoha rebuilt with help from the reanimated Hokage, livestreams, and new businesses. Tobirama suspected Madara was manipulating the Church of the Mechanical God and the other organization, and sent Naruto and Sasuke away while Shikamaru continued investigating undercover.

  • Nagato revived the people of the Land of Fire, while Konan escaped the explosions and learned that the Akatsuki's revival scrolls were depleted.
  • Shino's Nano Insects devoured the returning puppets, ending the attack, but Black Zetsu possessed Obito and escaped Kakashi and Whirlpool Stark.
  • Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura reunited with Kakashi, and Naruto admitted by his guilty expression that he was responsible for the rifts in the sky.
  • Hashirama and Tobirama learned that Konoha had been devastated, and Hashirama began rebuilding the village as Tsunade collapsed in grief.
  • Sasuke forced Tobirama to perform on a livestream, raising supplies for Konoha, while Hashirama, Tobirama, Hiruzen, and Nagato helped with the recovery.
  • Naruto and Tsunade recruited Shikamaru to investigate the Church of the Mechanical God, while Konoha's leaders negotiated Itachi's work schedule and pursued new streaming ideas.
  • Naruto and Sasuke fought at the video game store, damaging houses and shops, and Sasuke paid Shikamaru for the damage.
  • Tobirama studied Ninja Duel, suspected Madara was manipulating the organizations, and ordered Shikamaru to continue undercover work while sending Naruto and Sasuke out of the village on a mission.
Chapters 276–300 Summaries Read
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