Chapter Summaries

Sasuke described Sakura and Karin’s newly awakened Zanpakuto abilities and their constant rivalry, while Sai prepared to deliver Sasuke’s birthday message and gifts for Itachi. After Sasuke separated Sakura and Karin from another argument, Naruto searched for the accounts of several Tailed Beast Jinchuriki.

• Naruto asked whether Sasuke had made the chibi Team 7 charms, and Sasuke admitted that Sakura had made them.
• Sasuke explained that Sakura and Karin had awakened their Zanpakuto but kept fighting, and he described their abilities.
• Sasuke gave Sai money, a performance ticket, and a painting to deliver to Itachi Uchiha with a birthday message.
• Sai packed up his stall after making his first sale and planned to report Konoha’s rising prices to the Second Hokage.
• Sasuke pulled Sakura and Karin apart during another argument, then urged Naruto to leave.
• Naruto searched his phone for the accounts of several Tailed Beast Jinchuriki.

Nagato warned Akatsuki to protect its new base after concluding that Naruto and Sasuke brought misfortune wherever they went. Meanwhile, Kisame learned he had been the last to discover the truth about their impersonations, and Deidara showed Sasori a metal cube.

• Nagato read Naruto's message, feared he was returning to the base, and decided that staying with Naruto and Sasuke would bring the villagers misfortune.
• Nagato warned Akatsuki in its internal group that Naruto and Sasuke might be asking about the organization's new base.
• Kisame realized Kurosaki Ichigo and Uchiha Xiao Yan had been impersonated by Naruto and Sasuke, then rushed off to deliver an order before it timed out.
• Hidan drank Kakuzu's expensive wine, dismissed it as counterfeit, and began drawing Jashin before planning to spread a scripture in Jashin's name.
• Kakuzu left his office and encountered Sasori and Deidara, who was carrying a humanoid puppet and showed Sasori a metal cube.

Han tried to bring Rōshi back to Iwagakure, but Rōshi raged against Ōnoki and dismissed the danger posed by Second Pillar. Meanwhile, Naruto’s squad reached the mountain where Rōshi was staying, and Naruto and Hinata continued fighting monsters together.

• Han knelt before Rōshi and urged him to return to Iwagakure, but Rōshi cursed Ōnoki for refusing to start livestreams to raise money for the village.
• Rōshi grew angrier when Han warned that Second Pillar was preparing to capture jinchūriki, and he demanded that Ōnoki declare war on Konoha.
• Rōshi claimed Second Pillar was a weak, snot-nosed brat whose tricks his Lava Release could overcome, unaware that Konoha’s squad was approaching the mountain.
• Naruto confirmed the mountain’s location to Sasuke, then called out Boruto as a monster appeared before the group.
• Hinata struck the monster with her Zanpakuto, and Naruto finished it off, absorbing it into his weapon and raising its damage above 1,000.
• Hinata eagerly asked Naruto if they should fight another monster, while Naruto noticed that she seemed immune to their mental corruption.

Naruto and Sasuke confronted Rōshi and Han, then overwhelmed them with the Compound Eye Black Coffin and poison. Naruto extracted the Four-Tails from Rōshi, while Han pleaded for Iwagakure’s safety and Rōshi suffered a sudden stomach pain.

• Rōshi and Han rushed outside and confronted Naruto and Sasuke, while the Four-Tails and Five-Tails warned their Jinchuriki to run.
• Kurama used the Compound Eye Black Coffin to daze Han and Rōshi, then crushed them beneath it.
• Sasuke poisoned and struck both Jinchuriki, while Naruto taunted Rōshi and joined Sasuke in beating him.
• Naruto extracted the Four-Tails from Rōshi, and Han begged him not to attack Iwagakure.
• Rōshi tried to scold Han, but his stomach suddenly gurgled, and Sasuke teleported away with Amenotejikara.

Obito failed to find Yugito in Kumogakure and took blood pressure medicine from Black Zetsu before deciding to pursue Iwagakure’s jinchuriki. Meanwhile, Naruto and Hinata captured Yugito, who feared they would take the Two-Tails from her.

• Obito searched Kumogakure for Yugito but found no trace of her, and Black Zetsu blamed her disappearance on the village’s heightened security after Naruto and Sasuke captured the Eight-Tails.
• Obito grew enraged at Naruto and Sasuke, then took blood pressure pills that Black Zetsu had brought from Konoha.
• Obito decided to pursue Rōshi and Han in Iwagakure and left with Black Zetsu.
• Hinata immobilized Yugito in the forest while Naruto praised her, and Yugito feared they would take the Two-Tails from her.

A team of Reincarnators from the Marvel World infiltrated the Land of Water and captured Madara Uchiha while scouting the Hokage World. After learning that Naruto had recently defeated Pain, the captain prepared to attack Konoha, though his teammates remained confident and eager to abduct the women there.

• The Reincarnators sealed resurrected Madara Uchiha in ice and bragged about their abilities and plans to seize people and valuables.
• Chen Feng returned from scouting and told the captain that Konoha had been rebuilt in a crater and that the timeline was shortly after Naruto defeated Pain.
• The captain concluded that Naruto and Sasuke had not yet gained Six Paths power and praised Chen Feng, offering him two women to choose after their attack on Konoha.
• Chen Feng claimed Ino and Temari, while the other Reincarnators joked about claiming women from the shinobi world.
• The captain warned the team not to underestimate the Tailed Beasts and Eye Techniques, but a teammate dismissed the ninjas and displayed his guns.

Madara Uchiha pretended to obey a group of Reincarnators who had summoned him with Impure World Reincarnation, while secretly plotting to steal their bracelets and gain access to their powers. After the team mocked his strength and compared him unfavorably to Hashirama Senju, Madara struggled to keep his anger in check.

• Madara Uchiha recalled how he had infiltrated the Reincarnators to learn about their missions and their ability to exchange points for a Rinnegan.
• The Reincarnator captain released Madara from the ice, and a team member used Impure World Reincarnation to control him.
• Madara pretended to obey the team's commands, turning in a circle when ordered, and the Reincarnators laughed at him.
• Chen Feng left with A Qi and Wang Tian to find Naruto while the captain stayed behind with Madara.
• The captain offered to help Madara complete the Infinite Tsukuyomi plan, but a teammate said Hashirama Senju was stronger, provoking Madara.

Sasuke wondered whether Xiao Yan existed in another world and told Naruto he wanted to thank him. Naruto warned Sasuke about dangerous Reincarnators, leaving the two considering how they might recognize such visitors.

• Sasuke asked Naruto whether Xiao Yan could exist inside the Space-Time Rift and said he wanted to meet him.
• Naruto warned that other worlds might see them as Extraterrestrial Demons, especially after Shino’s actions.
• Naruto told Sasuke about Reincarnators who invaded worlds and exploited anything useful to them.
• Sasuke vowed to destroy the Reincarnators’ world if they harmed his family and suggested sending Shino and Naruto’s son after them.
• Sasuke asked how they would identify Reincarnators, and Naruto asked what the strongest power in their world was.
• Sasuke answered Strange Fire, and Naruto angrily threw an empty can at him.

Sakura proposed abolishing entrenched social classes and opening ninja education and ninjutsu to everyone, surprising Naruto and Sasuke. Naruto enthusiastically supported her and offered her books, leaving her ready to pursue the idea.

• Sakura overheard Naruto discussing the Main God and asked whether they could capture it, but Naruto told her not to cause trouble.
• Naruto said he wanted to defeat Red-haired Six Paths and his son, bring his parents back, and stay connected to the Shinobi World.
• Sakura asked what the world would be like without Feudal Lords, then argued that people were born equal and condemned its rigid classes.
• Sakura suggested centralizing ninja education and making all ninjutsu public, but began to leave when Naruto and Sasuke seemed confused.
• Naruto stopped Sakura, praised her idea, pressed Sasuke to nod along, and offered her books from his Sealing Space.

Naruto and Sasuke encountered two suspicious men dressed as outdated Konoha ninja and recognized their red wristwatches as signs that they were likely Reincarnators. They decided to play along and learn more about the newcomers, who left off by offering condolences for Jiraiya.

• Naruto and Sasuke noticed that the two men wore outdated Konoha gear and lacked the guns and equipment issued to current Konoha ninja.
• The two men greeted Naruto and Sasuke warmly, and Sasuke spotted red wristwatches on their wrists.
• Sasuke used an Illusion Technique to discuss with Naruto whether the men were Reincarnators, and they agreed to act friendly while gathering information.
• Reincarnator Chen Feng mistook Naruto's brief silence for grief over Jiraiya and offered his condolences.

Naruto questioned Reincarnator Chen Feng about his missing teammate while Chen Feng secretly eyed Sakura. Meanwhile, A Qi found Hinata, Karin, and Sakura, but Boruto emerged from his body and took control of him.

• Naruto asked Chen Feng why he and his teammate were alone, and Chen Feng worried that A Qi had not returned from gathering intelligence.
• A Qi used his Tracking Talisman to approach Hinata, intending to abduct her and prevent Naruto from having Boruto.
• A Qi discovered Hinata, Karin, and Sakura at a camp and prepared to shoot them with a tranquilizer gun.
• A Qi heard disembodied voices, saw a blood-red head emerge from his stomach, and panicked as it transformed into Boruto's face.
• Boruto mocked A Qi, burrowed back into his body, and took control, revealing his charred appearance, bronze-coin mask, and horn.

Madara Uchiha registered with the Main God Wristwatch as Asura and discovered that it could not control or harm him. He set out to find Black Zetsu, who was helping Obito search unsuccessfully for the Tailed Beast Jinchuriki, and Black Zetsu sensed Madara approaching.

• Madara Uchiha found the Resurrection Cross in the Main God Shop but decided to reclaim his Rinnegan before resurrecting.
• Madara put on the Wristwatch, repeatedly removed the miniature bombs it tried to inject, and registered as Asura.
• Madara learned the Reincarnators' rules and laughed that the Main God could not force him to obey missions.
• Madara resolved to continue his plan, hunt the Reincarnators, and find Black Zetsu.
• Obito failed to locate the Four-Tails and Five-Tails Jinchuriki in the Land of Earth and took medicine after his blood pressure surged.
• Black Zetsu gloated over the Jinchuriki's concealment, then sensed Madara and cursed, drawing Obito's attention.

Madara Uchiha awoke in a changed Shinobi World, where he struggled to understand modern life and asked Black Zetsu about the Eye of the Moon Plan. Elsewhere, Naruto and Sasuke accompanied Wang Tian and Chen Feng, who tried to get away from them to search for their teammates.

• Madara Uchiha listened to the roadside news and found that he could not make sense of the changed world around him.
• Madara Uchiha mistook Pain fans’ Rinnegan contact lenses for real Rinnegan before an old man took him for a beggar and left him coins.
• Black Zetsu appeared and slipped into Madara Uchiha’s sleeve, then fell silent when Madara asked about Obito’s progress and the missing Tailed Beasts.
• Wang Tian pulled Chen Feng aside and asked Naruto to let them look nearby for their teammates.
• Naruto enthusiastically offered to help find the missing people.

Naruto and Sasuke eavesdropped on Chen Feng and Wang Tian and learned that more Reincarnator teams would arrive, making them the greater threat. They returned to the others and resumed questioning the two Reincarnators about their missing teammate.

• Chen Feng told Wang Tian that Naruto and Sasuke were not a serious threat and explained that stronger Reincarnator teams would arrive later.
• Naruto restrained himself from attacking Chen Feng, and Sasuke persuaded him to keep listening until they learned more.
• Naruto and Sasuke heard Chen Feng say that dozens of teams would arrive and realized the later arrivals posed the real danger.
• Naruto opened a Light Gate, and he and Sasuke returned to the group, where Naruto asked whether Chen Feng and Wang Tian had found their teammate.
• Sasuke remarked that splitting up was a horror-movie cliché, leaving Naruto, Chen Feng, and Wang Tian stunned.

Naruto caught Wang Tian after he fled and revealed that he knew he was a Reincarnator. He maimed Wang Tian, took his Reincarnator Bracelet, and prepared to use the Black Coffin while Wang Tian realized Naruto had exposed his identity.

• Wang Tian and Chen Feng recognized Naruto and Second Pillar as transmigrators and feared the Hokage World was far more dangerous than expected.
• Wang Tian fled hundreds of kilometers using Flash and a Swift Travel Talisman, then began preparing an assessment report.
• Naruto appeared behind Wang Tian despite his escape and tore off his right arm to seize the Reincarnator Bracelet.
• Wang Tian begged Naruto to spare him, but Naruto tied a rope around his neck and brought out the Black Coffin.
• Wang Tian realized Naruto knew the Reincarnators' identities, something no protagonist he had encountered before had done.

Naruto and Sasuke tortured Wang Tian and questioned him about the Reincarnators’ mission. After learning their plans and realizing they posed little threat, Naruto and Sasuke killed the captives.

• Naruto noticed Wang Tian pretending to be unconscious and cracked his skeletal forehead with a flick.
• Naruto interrogated Wang Tian, who revealed the Reincarnators planned to revive Madara Uchiha, help him complete the Eye of the Moon Plan, and kill Naruto and Sasuke.
• Wang Tian disclosed that his team was weak compared with the powerful Reincarnators Naruto had feared, and that the Main God did not seem to stop them from revealing information.
• Sasuke killed the old Reincarnator with a kunai after dismissing him as boring.
• Wang Tian begged Naruto to spare him, but Naruto stomped on his head and killed him.

Naruto and Sasuke encountered Reincarnators, but the Main God destroyed their wristbands and insulted Naruto, preventing him from becoming a Reincarnator. After returning to Konoha, the group warned their allies and organizations about the threat.

• Naruto and Sasuke's wristbands detonated, and Naruto vented his anger by smashing the dead Reincarnator's body.
• Sasuke burned the Reincarnators' remains, and the two returned to camp, where Naruto explained the Main God and Reincarnators to the women.
• Sakura-ge regretted that the Reincarnators had not been brought to her laboratory, while Naruto and Sasuke planned where to send future captures.
• Naruto opened a Light Gate, and the group returned to Konoha after its reconstruction had been completed.
• Naruto, Sakura-ge, and Sasuke contacted their allies about the Reincarnators, while Hinata mobilized real estate and transportation companies across the Shinobi World.

Naruto learned that Nadeshiko Shizuka believed he was promised to her as a husband, and he tried to avoid a fight with Hinata by redirecting Shizuka toward his father and Nagato. Shizuka studied their photos while Naruto messaged his mother and Nan Jie, who had not replied yet.

• Nadeshiko Shizuka told Naruto that her master had said he would become her husband if she defeated him, leaving Hinata and the others stunned.
• Naruto moved beside Hinata, denied knowing Shizuka, and listened as she explained the agreement between Jiraiya and her master.
• Sasuke messaged Jiraiya about his supposed bravery, and Jiraiya happily mistook the remark for praise.
• Naruto declared that he already had a fiancée and showed Shizuka photos of his father and Nagato as alternative suitors.
• Naruto messaged his mother and Nan Jie claiming that Jiraiya had found his father a second wife and Nagato a fiancée, but neither replied.

Jiraiya and Kakashi destroyed their remaining discs, believing they had escaped exposure, while Naruto’s attempt to divert Hinata’s attention by involving his father backfired. Shizuka chose Naruto instead, leaving him facing the amusement of his family and friends as Konan and Kushina departed.

• Jiraiya warned Kakashi that they had been exposed, and Kakashi sent the remaining discs into the Kamui Dimension.
• Kushina confronted Minato, while Konan accused Shizuka of trying to steal Nagato from her.
• Minato realized Jiraiya had arranged a fiancée for him and saw that Naruto had dragged him into the situation to distract Hinata.
• Shizuka declared that she chose Naruto, and Sasuke and the two girls recorded his predicament.
• Konan flew away, and Kushina laughed at Naruto before saying she and Minato were returning to the Pure Land.

Konan and Kushina punished Jiraiya for arranging a marriage after recalling his forgotten promise to Nadeshiko Village. Meanwhile, Hinata drove off Shizuka, Sasuke arranged for Sara to help Shizuka become stronger, and Sasuke caught up with Naruto as he confronted a sharply dressed Neji.

• Konan and Kushina confronted Jiraiya, and Kushina bound him with chains after accusing him of finding a wife for his disciple.
• Jiraiya remembered his old agreement with a woman from Nadeshiko Village, while Konan and Kushina spun him through the air until he became sick.
• Hinata sheathed her sword, told Shizuka she would never win Naruto's affection or defeat him, and dragged Naruto away.
• Sasuke summoned Sara and asked her to help Shizuka grow stronger, calling her a loser dog like Sara.
• Sasuke caught up with Naruto and found him facing Neji, who was wearing a full suit.