Arc 2Shinichi’s Rising Power

Shinichi rescued Tobirama and Tsunade’s team during the war, then rose to prominence in Konoha as he developed Ice Release, gained influence in the Uchiha Clan, and awakened a mutated Sharingan. The arc left him pursuing new techniques while Madara watched him and Kanon continued trying to surpass him.

  • Shinichi defeated Tobirama in a spar, then rescued him from Kinkaku and Ginkaku’s forces and brought him back to Konoha alive.
  • Shinichi rushed to the western front and used Ryujin Jakka to save Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya from Kitsuchi’s attack, collapsing afterward from exhaustion.
  • After Tobirama became gravely ill and Hiruzen took office as Third Hokage, Shinichi became Tobirama’s sole ANBU member and was nominated as the Uchiha Clan’s young leader after his father won the clan election.
  • Shinichi developed Ice Release with sealing jutsu and briefly restrained Hiruzen in a duel, drawing the attention of the shinobi villages and earning a Black Market bounty.
  • The System awarded Shinichi an intermediate Sage Body and basic Six Eyes, after which he awakened a blue, one-tomoe Sharingan with enhanced vision and Gentle Fist capabilities.
  • Shinichi began researching his own Lightning Release Chakra Mode while Orochimaru and Tsunade became Jonin and Jiraiya went to Mount Myōboku to train.
  • Kanon challenged Shinichi, awakened her Three-Tomoe Sharingan during their fight, and was defeated and healed by him as Madara continued watching them.
Chapters 26–50 Vol. 1 Read

Ch. 26The First Master–Student Spar

Uchiha Shinichi sparred with Tobirama Senju at a secluded training ground, losing to the Hokage but earning a measure of his approval. Afterward, Tobirama asked about the price of awakening the Sharingan, leaving Shinichi to reassure him that he would not succumb to hatred.

  • Tobirama Senju challenged Shinichi to a spar, and Shinichi attacked with clones, ninjutsu, and the Six Styles.
  • Tobirama used the Flying Thunder God Technique to outmaneuver Shinichi and hold a kunai to his neck, ending the match in his victory.
  • Shinichi asked for another round, but Tobirama stopped the spar and told him his attacks were too impulsive and needed refinement.
  • Shinichi praised Tobirama's strength and said fighting him was fun, while Tobirama privately found his student interesting.
  • Tobirama asked Shinichi about the price of awakening the Sharingan and said he did not want another Uchiha consumed by hatred.
  • Shinichi told Tobirama he was an optimist and would not easily fall into hatred.

Ch. 27Konoha Year 16, the Sannin Graduate

Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya graduated from the Ninja Academy as Konoha genin while Uchiha Shinichi continued training under Tobirama Senju. Tobirama identified a gap in Shinichi’s combat skills and offered to teach him the Sensory Technique.

  • Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya graduated under Hiruzen Sarutobi’s guidance, and Shinichi watched their ceremony from nearby.
  • Shinichi defeated Tobirama in a game of Go, and Tobirama remarked that their true outcome would be decided in the future.
  • Shinichi reflected on his early uncertainty as a young Uchiha in a turbulent Konoha and how his ties to Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Tobirama helped him find a sense of belonging.
  • Shinichi walked through the Senju Clan Compound in Uchiha robes, drawing wary looks and challenging a Senju youth who questioned his presence.
  • Tobirama told Shinichi that his fighting style lacked a decisive technique and offered to teach him the Sensory Technique.

Ch. 28A Radical Reworking of the Spirit Transformation Technique

As war intensified, Uchiha Shinichi worried about his father, Uchiha Raishin, who was fighting on the front lines against Kumogakure. He continued training with Tobirama’s guidance and used his reworked Spirit Transformation Technique to strengthen his soul and better wield Ryujin Jakka.

  • Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya served on the battlefield, where Tsunade treated wounded shinobi and Orochimaru earned notice for his tactics.
  • Shinichi recognized that the war threatened the people he cared about and resolved to grow stronger.
  • Shinichi returned home and asked Xueli about Uchiha Raishin, who remained at the front amid fierce fighting.
  • Xueli reassured Shinichi that his father would return safely, and Shinichi joked that Tsunade would heal him if he were hurt.
  • Shinichi trained at night with his reworked Spirit Transformation Technique, enduring electric shocks to strengthen his soul and improve his ability to wield Ryujin Jakka.

Ch. 29Kumogakure's Alliance Treaty

Shinichi learned that Tobirama Senju was heading into a Kumogakure ambush and set out to change his fate. At the negotiation site, Kinkaku and Ginkaku killed the Second Raikage, and Tobirama sent his students and troops retreating while he faced the enemy alone.

  • Tobirama Senju accepted Kumogakure's invitation to negotiate and left with Konoha's ninja troops despite suspecting a hidden motive.
  • Shinichi learned that Kinkaku and Ginkaku would ambush the negotiations, received a mission to save Tobirama, and hurried toward Kumogakure.
  • Kinkaku and Ginkaku attacked the Second Raikage with their Six Paths Treasured Tools and killed him.
  • Tobirama learned the Second Raikage had been assassinated and recognized that the peace talks were a trap.
  • Tobirama ordered Hiruzen Sarutobi, Shimura Danzō, and the other Konoha ninja to retreat, then charged alone toward Kinkaku and Ginkaku's forces.

Ch. 30Heroes always arrived at the last moment

Tobirama Senju fought Kinkaku, Ginkaku, and the Kinkaku Force until his chakra ran low and he was badly wounded. Uchiha Shinichi arrived in time to save him, and the two escaped the battlefield while Kinkaku and Ginkaku pursued them.

  • Tobirama Senju evaded the Kinkaku Force's attacks with the Flying Thunder God Technique and countered with a Water Dragon Bullet Technique.
  • Kinkaku and Ginkaku unleashed their Nine-Tails Chakra, and Kinkaku's attack overwhelmed the exhausted Tobirama Senju.
  • Uchiha Shinichi arrived, shielded Tobirama Senju from the blast, and carried him away from the battlefield.
  • Shinichi used Moonwalk and Majestic Destroyer Flame to break through the enemy blockade with Tobirama Senju on his back.
  • Kinkaku and Ginkaku led the Kinkaku Force in pursuit as Shinichi continued fleeing with Tobirama Senju.

Ch. 31Ryujin Jakka, burning all foes to ashes

Uchiha Shinichi used Ryujin Jakka to hold off Kinkaku and Ginkaku, then escaped to Konoha with the gravely injured Tobirama Senju. Tobirama was rushed to the hospital, while Shinichi’s rescue made him a sensation throughout the village.

  • Shinichi summoned Ryujin Jakka and raised a ring of flames that trapped Kinkaku and Ginkaku’s troops outside.
  • Shinichi carried Tobirama away with Moonwalk while Kinkaku and Ginkaku were forced to stop at the fire barrier.
  • Shinichi reached Konoha and handed the still-living Tobirama over to the medical ninja for emergency treatment.
  • Senju Toka hurried to the hospital, while Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō questioned Shinichi about his escape.
  • Shinichi left the others to handle the aftermath, and his rescue spread through Konoha.

Ch. 32A lightning-fast rescue

Uchiha Shinichi sensed that Tsunade was in danger after his actions altered the war, and rushed to the western front to find her surrounded by Iwagakure forces. He arrived just as Kitsuchi’s attack threatened Tsunade, Jiraiya, and Orochimaru, and his rescue set the stage for a new battle.

  • Shinichi awoke with a premonition about Tsunade and learned from Senju Toka that she was serving on the western front.
  • Shinichi ignored Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō’s concerns and hurried alone toward the battlefield.
  • Tsunade, Jiraiya, and Orochimaru were cornered by Kitsuchi and an Iwagakure force after destroying a supply depot.
  • Tsunade and her companions fought back, but Kitsuchi trapped them and unleashed Earth Release: Mountain Collapse.
  • Shinichi arrived and used Ryujin Jakka to burn through the collapsing rocks, then confronted the Iwagakure shinobi.

Ch. 33The boy who walked through blood

Uchiha Shinichi saved Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya by unleashing Ryujin Jakka and devastating Kitsuchi’s Stone forces. After Kitsuchi retreated, Shinichi revealed how exhausted he was, while the others recognized that he had become a hardened battlefield fighter.

  • Shinichi used Ryujin Jakka to split Kitsuchi’s collapsing rocks and burn through more than half of the Stone ninja forces.
  • Kitsuchi ordered the surviving Stone ninja to retreat, and Shinichi chose not to pursue them.
  • Shinichi checked that Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya were alive, and they reacted with shock at his power.
  • Tsunade realized Shinichi had risked his life to reach and rescue them despite his exhaustion.
  • Orochimaru noticed Shinichi was near his limit, while Shinichi accepted the brutality of war as part of the battlefield.

Ch. 34A girl's first flutter

After Shinichi collapsed from his battle injuries, Tsunade realized how deeply she cared for him and brought him to Konoha for treatment. He recovered enough to wake beside her, while Tsunade’s feelings for him remained newly stirred.

  • Shinichi collapsed after pushing himself beyond his limits, and Tsunade caught him, frightened by his injuries and moved by his sacrifice to save her.
  • Orochimaru teased Tsunade about her concern, and she vowed to grow stronger so she could protect Shinichi.
  • At Konoha’s gates, Mito Uzumaki examined Shinichi and took him to the Senju Main Residence for treatment.
  • Mito stabilized Shinichi’s injuries and gently observed that Tsunade cared a great deal about him.
  • Shinichi woke that night and teased Tsunade about falling for him; she denied it, supported him when he tried to sit up, and confirmed they had returned to Konoha.

Ch. 35Shinichi's Sharingan

After Kumogakure’s coup, Third Raikage A restored order and traveled to Konoha to negotiate a ceasefire with Tobirama Senju. A year later, seven-year-old Uchiha Shinichi reflected on his growing reputation and discussed the Sharingan with Tobirama, leaving its awakening unresolved.

  • Third Raikage A hunted Kinkaku and Ginkaku after they killed the Second Raikage, then proposed a ceasefire to Konoha.
  • Third Raikage A visited Konoha in person to meet Tobirama Senju and begin ceasefire talks.
  • Uchiha Raishin took pride in Shinichi’s battlefield reputation as the Uchiha Clan praised his son’s achievements.
  • In Konoha Year 17, Shinichi turned seven as the shinobi world entered a period of relative peace.
  • Tobirama Senju urged Shinichi to grow stronger, and Shinichi asked whether Tobirama was curious about his Sharingan.
  • Tobirama said he feared Uchiha consumed by the Sharingan, while Shinichi left unclear whether he had awakened it.

Ch. 36Learning Sealing Jutsu

Uchiha Shinichi considered how to awaken his Sharingan but decided against seeking out painful experiences. After spending an afternoon with Tsunade, he persuaded Mito Uzumaki to teach him Sealing Jutsu, and she agreed to begin lessons the next day.

  • Shinichi asked the System how to awaken his Sharingan and learned that intense emotions could trigger it, but he rejected deliberately causing himself pain.
  • Shinichi and Tsunade ate grilled fish by the Naka River, and Tsunade agreed to prepare it in exchange for Shinichi keeping her meals secret from Tobirama Senju.
  • Shinichi asked Mito Uzumaki to teach him Sealing Jutsu, claiming it could help preserve his grilled fish.
  • Mito Uzumaki agreed to teach Shinichi the basics of Sealing Jutsu each day starting the next day.

Ch. 37Voting for the next Hokage

Tobirama Senju decided that Hiruzen Sarutobi was the best candidate to become the Third Hokage, then summoned Uchiha Shinichi to participate in the succession vote. Shinichi joined Tsunade and Orochimaru on their way to the Hokage Building as the meeting was about to begin.

  • Tobirama weighed Hiruzen Sarutobi, Shimura Danzō, Uchiha Raishin, and Tsunade as candidates before deciding Hiruzen was best suited to balance the clans and lead Konoha.
  • Shinichi joked with Tsunade in the courtyard about the Hokage position, while Orochimaru watched their bickering.
  • An Anbu ninja woke Shinichi and told him Tobirama had granted him special permission to vote for the next Hokage.
  • Shinichi met Tsunade and Orochimaru on the way to the Hokage Building, where they prepared to attend the succession vote.

Ch. 38Shinichi's plans for the future

After Hiruzen Sarutobi became Hokage, Tobirama Senju assigned Shinichi to the ANBU Reserve, drawing him into Konoha’s political struggles. Shinichi resolved to protect the Uchiha Clan, undermine Danzo, and build his own faction as the clan prepared to elect a new leader.

  • Hiruzen Sarutobi took office as Third Hokage, and Tobirama Senju told Shinichi he would enter the ANBU Reserve and begin training for high-level missions.
  • Shinichi suspected Tobirama was using him as a key piece in plans to counter Danzo and resolved to turn that role to his advantage.
  • Shinichi noted that Orochimaru had become independent of Danzo, weakening Danzo’s future resources.
  • Shinichi considered the Uchiha Clan’s coming leadership election, with Kagami Uchiha, Setsuna, and Raishin as candidates, and believed his own standing could strengthen his father’s position.
  • Shinichi planned to recruit talents such as Yakushi Nonō, Kabuto Yakushi, and Hiruko before Danzo could claim them, while considering how to gain the Sharingan without personal loss.

Ch. 39Experiments on the Sharingan

Shinichi accepted Tobirama Senju’s offer to experiment with chakra stimulation as a possible way to awaken his Sharingan without emotional trauma, becoming Tobirama’s sole ANBU member. He also secretly began surveilling Dan Katō to prevent him from growing close to Tsunade.

  • Shinichi learned that Tobirama Senju had appointed him as his only ANBU member and accepted the role despite suspecting the missions would be difficult.
  • Shinichi asked Tobirama to find a way to awaken his Sharingan without suffering, and Tobirama suggested Shinichi’s unusual chakra might make an alternative method possible.
  • Shinichi agreed to become a test subject for Tobirama’s chakra-stimulation experiments.
  • Shinichi used his intelligence network to monitor Dan Katō’s assignments, relationships, and training in case he became interested in Tsunade.
  • Shinichi vowed to intervene secretly if Dan Katō and Tsunade began developing feelings for each other.

Ch. 40Uchiha Kanon's challenge

Uchiha Shinichi continued to struggle to awaken his Sharingan while mastering Sealing Jutsu and helping Tsunade research the Strength of a Hundred Technique. After Uchiha Kanon challenged him in the Uchiha Compound, he defeated her effortlessly with his speed and sealing skill.

  • Tobirama Senju explained that Shinichi's stable emotions were preventing his Sharingan from awakening, while the System refused to help.
  • Shinichi mastered the Uzumaki Clan's Sealing Jutsu under Mito Uzumaki, and Tsunade joined him to study seals and develop the Strength of a Hundred Technique.
  • Shinichi resolved to prepare for Tobirama Senju's declining health by winning over Danzo's future allies before Root was established.
  • Uchiha Kanon challenged Shinichi because he had not awakened his Sharingan, and Shinichi easily outpaced her Two-Tomoe Sharingan.
  • Kanon used the Great Fireball Technique, but Shinichi sealed the flames with one finger and defeated her, leaving the watching Uchiha impressed.

Ch. 41The Uchiha Clan's Leadership Election

Uchiha Shinichi disrupted the clan head election at Naka Shrine and defeated Uchiha Setsuna with Ryujin Jakka. Uchiha Raishin became clan head, while Shinichi was named his successor and turned his attention to shaping Konoha’s future.

  • Uchiha Shinichi entered the Naka Shrine assembly despite lacking the Three-Tomoe Sharingan and challenged Uchiha Setsuna’s bid for leadership.
  • Uchiha Setsuna attacked Shinichi, who unleashed Ryujin Jakka and overwhelmed him with flames that defeated Setsuna’s Water Release.
  • After Setsuna’s defeat, Uchiha Raishin won the election by an overwhelming majority, and Shinichi was nominated as young clan head and successor.
  • Raishin questioned Shinichi about his ambitions, and Shinichi declared that the Uchiha Clan’s future belonged to him.
  • Shinichi reflected that securing control of the Uchiha Clan was only his first step toward influencing Konoha and changing the Shinobi World.

Ch. 42A new application for the Transcription Seal

Uchiha Shinichi visited the Senju Main Residence, where Mito Uzumaki encouraged him to create his own sealing jutsu. He realized he could strengthen the Uchiha Transcription Seal with sealing techniques and perhaps let people outside the Uchiha Clan use Sharingan techniques.

  • Shinichi arrived at the Senju Main Residence, traded teasing remarks with Tsunade, and met Mito Uzumaki.
  • Mito asked Shinichi about his sealing jutsu studies and encouraged him to develop a technique of his own.
  • Shinichi proposed combining sealing jutsu with the Sharingan, and Mito said the idea was theoretically possible.
  • Tsunade questioned what Shinichi was plotting, but he kept his idea secret.
  • After leaving the residence, Shinichi recalled the Transcription Seal and considered improving it so outsiders could use techniques sealed by the Sharingan.

Ch. 43Madara Uchiha's observations

Shinichi began trying to awaken Ice Release by combining Water and Wind chakra under Tobirama's supervision. In the Mountain Graveyard, Madara studied intelligence about Shinichi and Kanon, deciding to meet Shinichi and cultivate Kanon as a potential heir.

  • Shinichi told Tobirama that his Yuki Clan heritage might let him awaken Ice Release, and Tobirama agreed to monitor his experiment.
  • Shinichi began merging Water and Wind chakra in the Senju Main Residence courtyard while Tobirama watched his chakra flow.
  • Madara read that Shinichi had become Tobirama's disciple and reacted with anger, resolving to meet him and keep the Senju from influencing him completely.
  • Madara examined intelligence about Kanon, judged her obsession and fighting spirit suited her to be his heir, and planned to cultivate her as a future pawn.

Ch. 44Developing Shinichi's Ice Release

Shinichi spent a year developing an original Ice Release style that combined ice techniques with sealing jutsu, then tested it by challenging Hiruzen Sarutobi. He lost the battle but wounded Hiruzen and demonstrated his new abilities, leaving Tobirama impressed by his potential.

  • Shinichi received a system mission to develop his own Ice Release and prove it in live combat within a year, with remaining at his current height as the failure penalty.
  • Shinichi used sealing formulas to stabilize his combination of Water Release and Wind Release, then began developing more powerful Ice Release techniques.
  • Tobirama Senju gave Shinichi an old scroll describing Ice Release: Zero Realm Sealing, inspiring Shinichi to develop a technique that suppressed opponents’ chakra and movement.
  • Shinichi challenged Hiruzen Sarutobi using only Ice Release, and his Zero Realm Sealing briefly restricted Hiruzen and allowed Shinichi to wound him.
  • Hiruzen broke free and defeated Shinichi, who admitted his loss after demonstrating a fighting style that combined Ice Release with sealing jutsu.
  • Tsunade helped Shinichi to his feet, and Tobirama watched approvingly as Shinichi’s future began.

Ch. 45Uchiha Kanon

Uchiha Kanon remained determined to defeat Uchiha Shinichi, whose strength and reputation had long frustrated her, while her grandfather Uchiha Setsuna taught her that the Sharingan defined true Uchiha power. After learning that Shinichi was too independent to control, Madara Uchiha chose Kanon as a more suitable potential heir and ordered White Zetsu to watch and guide her.

  • Uchiha Kanon trained beneath the moon and renewed her resolve to defeat Uchiha Shinichi, whom she considered an undeserving genius without the Sharingan.
  • The chapter revealed that Shinichi had used a Shadow Clone to attend the Ninja Academy while his real body trained, and that his popularity among the girls—including Hyuga Yuki—made him uncomfortable.
  • Uchiha Setsuna's teachings strengthened Kanon's belief that only Sharingan users deserved to be called true Uchiha geniuses.
  • Uchiha Kanon awakened a Two-Tomoe Sharingan at age nine after witnessing a comrade die during a clan mission, and Uchiha Setsuna encouraged her to challenge Shinichi.
  • Madara Uchiha learned that Shinichi had developed Ice Release and become the Uchiha Clan's young clan leader, but judged him too independent to control.
  • Madara Uchiha selected Uchiha Kanon as a potential heir and ordered White Zetsu to continue observing her and offer guidance when the time was right.

Ch. 46The System's Rewards

After Uchiha Shinichi wounded Hiruzen Sarutobi, the major villages put a huge bounty on him, but Shinichi used the threat as an excuse to avoid missions. The System gave him partial rewards, and he began testing his new abilities in his secret laboratory, awakening a blue, one-tomoe Sharingan that appeared to have fused with Six Eyes.

  • Konoha’s clans and the major shinobi villages learned that Shinichi had injured Hiruzen Sarutobi with his Ice Release, and the villages agreed to stop him from growing stronger.
  • The Black Market issued a 100-million-ryō bounty for Shinichi, who decided to stay in Konoha and enjoy his freedom from missions.
  • The System judged Shinichi’s completion rate at 50 percent and awarded him an intermediate Sage Body, basic Six Eyes, and an unknown special bonus after shocking him.
  • Shinichi tested his Sage Body in his secret laboratory and discovered that he could sense natural energy.
  • Shinichi forced chakra into his eyes and awakened a blue, one-tomoe Sharingan, which he suspected had fused with Six Eyes.

Ch. 47The bond between Uchiha Shinichi and Tobirama Senju

Uchiha Shinichi visited the Senju Main Residence, where he teased Tsunade before studying Tobirama Senju’s research and revealing his mutated blue Sharingan. Tobirama recognized Shinichi’s extraordinary potential and trusted him with the Flying Thunder God Technique, while Shinichi’s new eye proved capable of combining and surpassing abilities of the Sharingan and Byakugan.

  • Uchiha Shinichi reflected on how the system had made him a ten-year-old prodigy with a wide range of abilities.
  • Tsunade trained her Yin Seal with Mito Uzumaki, and Shinichi teased her about marrying him until she attacked him.
  • Uchiha Shinichi explored Tobirama Senju’s laboratory and studied a scroll about modifying soul chakra.
  • Tobirama Senju let Shinichi take the Flying Thunder God Technique scroll and asked about his mutated blue Sharingan.
  • Uchiha Shinichi demonstrated that his Sharingan could use Byakugan-like vision and Gentle Fist techniques, striking Tobirama’s chakra point.
  • Shinichi explained that his eye offered greater range, sharper movement tracking, and color vision, leaving Tobirama to consider his future importance.

Ch. 48Lightning Release Chakra Mode

At the Senju Main Residence, Shinichi asked Tobirama about the Raikage’s Lightning Release Chakra Mode and decided to develop his own version. After the system set a two-year mission, Shinichi began planning a unique mode combining lightning release, senjutsu, and sealing jutsu.

  • Tsunade trained in sealing jutsu with Mito Uzumaki while Shinichi and Tobirama played a board game, and Tobirama explained that Tsunade’s frustration with Shinichi could motivate her.
  • Shinichi asked Tobirama about Lightning Release Chakra Mode and proposed combining it with the Flying Thunder God Technique to become faster than anyone in the Shinobi World.
  • Shinichi rejected trying to obtain the Raikage’s secret training method and chose to research a unique Lightning Release Chakra Mode himself.
  • The system assigned Shinichi the mission to develop and use his own Lightning Release Chakra Mode in combat within two years, warning that failure would leave his hair permanently standing on end.
  • Shinichi considered combining lightning release with sealing jutsu and senjutsu, then went to his underground laboratory to begin researching Senjutsu: Lightning Release Mode.

Ch. 49Orochimaru, an Eleven-Year-Old Jonin

Orochimaru and Tsunade advanced to Jonin, each developing a distinctive combat style influenced by Shinichi’s Six Styles, while Jiraiya formed a contract with Mount Myōboku. Shinichi continued avoiding ordinary missions, convinced that his training and battles in Konoha were more than enough for a Genin.

  • Orochimaru became an eleven-year-old Jonin and developed the evasive, venomous Snake Shadow Six Styles, earning a fearsome reputation across the shinobi world.
  • Tobirama Senju and Shinichi praised Orochimaru for adapting the Six Styles into a fighting system of his own.
  • Tsunade became a Jonin and demonstrated the destructive Senju Strong Fist by obliterating a boulder and creating a thirty-meter-deep crater.
  • Tsunade began researching Lightning Release Chakra Mode to improve her strength and speed, and warned Shinichi not to underestimate her again.
  • Jiraiya formed a contract with Mount Myōboku and went there to train as the legend of the Sannin began to unfold.
  • Shinichi dismissed D-rank missions and kept lounging at the Senju Main Residence, reasoning that his other training and battles already kept him busy.

Ch. 50Uchiha Kanon's Obsession

Madara Uchiha reviewed Shinichi’s rapid growth and decided he wanted to meet him in person. In the Uchiha Clan Compound, Shinichi defeated Kanon in a spar that awakened her Three-Tomoe Sharingan, then healed her and left her with growing feelings for him.

  • Madara Uchiha read White Zetsu’s report on Shinichi, tore it up over an absurd observation log, and considered how to meet Shinichi.
  • Madara noticed Shinichi’s interest in Tsunade and laughed at the irony of an Uchiha falling for a Senju.
  • Uchiha Kanon challenged Shinichi, and he countered her Lightning Release, froze her Great Fireball, and defeated her with his speed and taijutsu.
  • Kanon’s Sharingan evolved into the Three-Tomoe Sharingan, but Shinichi ended the fight and healed her with the Mystical Palm Technique.
  • Shinichi left after Kanon vowed to win next time, while White Zetsu recorded the battle and Kanon watched him go with a blush.
Arc 2 of 9