Arc 3The Uzumaki Rescue

Shin Uchiha strengthened his powers, took control of Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō, and secured resources for the Uchiha Clan. He led a mission to rescue Karin and her mother from Kusagakure, then brought them and Kakashi to Takamagahara, where he evolved Kakashi’s Sharingan and copied Kamui.

  • Shin Uchiha moved the Uchiha Clan to Whirlpool Island, then joined Kakashi Hatake’s Anbu squad under the Third Hokage’s orders.
  • Shin Uchiha’s Sharingan evolved into the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan, Takamagahara expanded, and he placed space marks across Whirlpool Island to guard against unauthorized Space-Time Ninjutsu.
  • After Uchiha Mikoto told Shin Uchiha she was pregnant, he used Kotoamatsukami to control Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō, then copied techniques from the Scroll of Seals and Root’s records.
  • Shin Uchiha learned Yamato’s Wood Release techniques, awakened Wood Release, and began planning to find more Uzumaki Clan members, including Karin.
  • Shin Uchiha joined Kakashi Hatake and Uzuki Yugao on a mission to bring Karin and her mother from Kusagakure to Konoha.
  • Shin Uchiha and Kakashi found Karin and her mother, Kōrei Uzumaki, and Shin promised them safety before Kōrei agreed to leave for Konoha.
  • When Kusagakure ninja surrounded the house, Shin Uchiha used shadow clones as a distraction, knocked Kakashi unconscious, and took Kakashi, Kōrei, and Karin to Takamagahara.
  • Shin Uchiha brought the group to his island villa, evolved Kakashi’s Three-Tomoe Sharingan into the Mangekyō Sharingan, and copied Kakashi’s Kamui.
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Ch. 51The Uchiha arrived on Whirlpool Island

Shin Uchiha transported the Uchiha clan to Whirlpool Island after reassuring Elder Uchiha Ling about his Mangekyō Sharingan. Uchiha Fugaku arrived with the clan and surveyed their new home alongside Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi.

  • Shin Uchiha deactivated his Mangekyō Sharingan after moving the last Uchiha clansman into Takamagahara, and Elder Uchiha Ling warned him not to overuse his eyes.
  • Shin Uchiha reassured Uchiha Ling that his eyes had not blurred, then entered Takamagahara and greeted Uchiha Fugaku.
  • Shin Uchiha used his space mark to teleport to Whirlpool Island, where Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi were waiting.
  • Shin Uchiha transported more than a hundred Uchiha clansmen to the island, and they greeted Uchiha Fugaku as their Clan Leader.
  • Uchiha Fugaku thanked Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi for their work and remarked that Whirlpool Island was a fine place.

Ch. 52The position of clan leader

After bringing Uchiha Fugaku and the clan members to Whirlpool Island, Shin Uchiha received Fugaku’s trust and authority over clan affairs while Fugaku was away. Shin returned to his space, planning to report to the Third Hokage and join Anbu.

  • Uchiha clansmen praised Shin Uchiha’s Space-Time Ninjutsu and recalled how he had rescued Shisui Uchiha with Susanoo.
  • Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi reported their patrols around Whirlpool Island to Uchiha Fugaku.
  • Uchiha Fugaku told Shin Uchiha to lead clan affairs in his absence and encouraged him to prepare for the clan’s future.
  • Shin Uchiha said farewell to Uchiha Fugaku, Shisui Uchiha, and Uchiha Itachi, then left supplies and teleported back to his space.
  • Shin Uchiha planned to report to the Third Hokage and join Anbu so he could meet Kakashi and Yamato.

Ch. 53Joining the Anbu

After completing his Lightning Release Armor training, Shin Uchiha met with Hiruzen Sarutobi to begin serving in the Anbu. Hiruzen assigned him to work under the current Anbu Captain until he gained enough experience to take the promised captain position.

  • Shin Uchiha finished training in his dimension, returned home, and went to the Hokage Building.
  • Hiruzen Sarutobi reflected on Shin's hidden strength and his value as a link between Konoha and the Uchiha Clan.
  • Hiruzen asked about the Uchiha Clan's relocation, and Shin said they had chosen a location and were moving gradually.
  • Hiruzen told Shin he would work under the current Anbu Captain until he learned the duties and could handle the captain's responsibilities.
  • Shin accepted Hiruzen's arrangement, acknowledging that he lacked Anbu experience.

Ch. 54Kakashi Hatake

The Third Hokage assigned Shin Uchiha to Kakashi Hatake’s Anbu squad, hoping the new teammate might help Kakashi recover his drive. Kakashi took Shin through Anbu registration and equipment collection, then told him to report for the next shift change.

  • The Third Hokage summoned Kakashi Hatake and assigned Shin Uchiha to his squad, asking Kakashi to train him.
  • The Third Hokage hoped that working with Shin might help Kakashi overcome his grief and resume growing stronger.
  • Shin accepted the assignment, and Kakashi took him through the Anbu joining procedures and issued his uniform, mask, and equipment.
  • Kakashi brought Shin to the Anbu Base beneath the Hokage Building and told him to return for the shift change the next day.
  • As Shin left the base, he glimpsed a purple-haired figure before it disappeared.

Ch. 55Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan

Shin Uchiha spent the evenings with Uchiha Mikoto while training his body with Lightning Release Armor. After his body broke through its limits, his Mangekyō Sharingan evolved into the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan, and the system began enhancing all his dōjutsu.

  • Shin Uchiha visited Uchiha Mikoto and Sasuke Uchiha for dinner, then met Mikoto in his space after she put Sasuke to sleep.
  • For the next few days, Shin Uchiha worked with Kakashi by day and spent his nights with Mikoto.
  • A week later, Shin Uchiha's Lightning Release Armor training triggered a major breakthrough in his body's strength.
  • Shin Uchiha's Sharingan evolved from three tomoe through the Mangekyō Sharingan into the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.
  • The system announced that Shin Uchiha's chakra and Eye Power had increased and that all his dōjutsu were being enhanced over the next two hours.

Ch. 56Changes in Takamagahara

Shin Uchiha completed his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan evolution and waited outside Takamagahara while his Dōjutsu finished evolving. He returned to find Takamagahara expanded into a much larger island that could house the entire Uchiha Clan.

  • Shin Uchiha opened his newly evolved Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and marveled at its vivid, detailed view of the world.
  • Shin Uchiha assessed his strengthened body and enormous chakra reserves after training with Lightning Release Armor.
  • Shin Uchiha sensed that Takamagahara was nearing its evolution and left for a remote location so he would not interfere.
  • The system announced that Kotoamatsukami, Instant Space-Time, Izanagi, Copying Eye, and Takamagahara had finished evolving.
  • Shin Uchiha returned to Takamagahara and found its island more than ten times larger, with a river flowing from the mountain to the sea.

Ch. 57The evolution of dōjutsu

Shin Uchiha examined the powers gained from his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and judged himself strong enough to face even Hashirama Senju. Concerned about Obito Uchiha's Kamui, he went to Whirlpool Island to lay space marks across it.

  • Shin Uchiha reviewed how his dōjutsu had evolved, including stronger control over Takamagahara, a shorter Kotoamatsukami cooldown, and nine uses of the Copying Eye.
  • Shin Uchiha realized he could now copy the Byakugan without its users noticing and considered his combat strength sufficient to confront Hashirama Senju.
  • Shin Uchiha decided not to take control of Konoha and considered the Uchiha Clan's safety on Whirlpool Island and within his own space.
  • Shin Uchiha left the Spatial Island and went to Whirlpool Island to counter the threat of Obito Uchiha's Kamui.
  • Shin Uchiha ran across Whirlpool Island, placing space marks as he went, and briefly greeted Uchiha Clan members he encountered.

Ch. 58Spatial lockdown

Shin Uchiha spent two days marking Whirlpool Island and used his eternal Mangekyō Sharingan to surround it with spatial power that let him sense intruders and block Space-Time Ninjutsu. After resting, he visited Uchiha Mikoto for food and found her awake because she was feeling unwell.

  • Shin Uchiha placed space marks across Whirlpool Island and activated them, extending his sensory range over the island and preventing unauthorized Space-Time Ninjutsu.
  • Shin Uchiha explained the island’s protections to Uchiha Fugaku and gave him and Shisui Uchiha space marks so they could sense disturbances.
  • Shin Uchiha returned to his dimension and slept after two days without rest and a costly use of chakra.
  • Shin Uchiha emerged at night, found Konoha’s food shops closed, and traveled to Uchiha Mikoto’s home to find something to eat.
  • Uchiha Mikoto let Shin Uchiha into the kitchen, offered him snacks, and told him she could not sleep because she was feeling unwell.

Ch. 59Uchiha Mikoto was pregnant

Uchiha Mikoto told Shin Uchiha that she was pregnant, and his overwhelming reaction revealed how alone and disconnected he had felt in this world. He realized that Mikoto and their coming child gave him a family and a place to belong.

  • Uchiha Mikoto told Shin Uchiha she would explain what was wrong after he had eaten, then cooked and served him a meal.
  • After finishing his food, Shin Uchiha asked Mikoto what she had wanted to tell him, and she said she was pregnant.
  • Shin Uchiha dropped his tea in shock, then asked Mikoto if it was true and how long she had known.
  • Uchiha Mikoto explained that she had felt unwell for two days, with sleepiness, restlessness, and nausea from cooking fumes.
  • Shin Uchiha cried as he embraced Mikoto and thanked her, realizing that he now had a family in this world.
  • Uchiha Mikoto comforted and teased Shin Uchiha, then told him he could always turn to her when he was tired.

Ch. 60Controlling the Third Hokage with Kotoamatsukami

Shin Uchiha resolved to protect his family and used Kotoamatsukami to take control of Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi. Hiruzen became bound to Shin’s orders, leaving Shin poised to reshape Konoha’s leadership.

  • Shin Uchiha embraced Mikoto and resolved to make a safer life for their child.
  • Shin assigned female clan members to care for Mikoto and Sasuke, then returned to work at the Hokage Building.
  • Shin entered Hiruzen Sarutobi’s office and claimed his Mangekyō Sharingan had changed after overusing Susanoo.
  • Hiruzen agreed to examine Shin’s Sharingan, allowing Shin to activate Kotoamatsukami without raising suspicion.
  • Shin’s Kotoamatsukami invaded Hiruzen’s mind and made him Shin’s obedient servant.

Ch. 61The Scroll of Seals

Shin Uchiha used his Mangekyō Sharingan to control Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi and asked him for access to Konoha’s Scroll of Seals. Hiruzen handed it over, and Shin began copying its techniques into his memory.

  • Hiruzen noticed Shin’s Mangekyō Sharingan and secretly dismissed the Anbu and other hidden observers.
  • Hiruzen activated a sealing barrier around the Hokage Office and confirmed that Shin’s Dōjutsu had placed him under control.
  • Shin told Hiruzen that he did not intend to bring the Uchiha Clan back to Konoha and wanted the village to support them in secret.
  • Shin asked to see the Scroll of Seals, and Hiruzen retrieved it from his secret chamber after removing its traps.
  • Shin used his Sharingan to copy the Scroll of Seals’ techniques, including the Multiple Shadow Clone Technique and Flying Thunder God Technique.

Ch. 62Taking Control of Shimura Danzō

Shin Uchiha asked the Third Hokage to summon Shimura Danzō so he could bring the Root leader under Kotoamatsukami’s control. After Danzō arrived, Shin successfully took control of him and stepped out of hiding.

  • Shin Uchiha returned the Scroll of Seals and asked the Third Hokage to make copies of Konoha’s ninjutsu and secret technique records for him.
  • Shin Uchiha asked the Third Hokage to summon Shimura Danzō, explaining that Danzō’s hostility toward the Uchiha Clan made him too dangerous to leave unchecked.
  • The Third Hokage asked Shin Uchiha to spare Danzō’s life and keep him to manage Root and gather intelligence, but Shin made no promise.
  • Shin Uchiha hid in the Hokage Office while the Third Hokage waited for Danzō to arrive.
  • Shimura Danzō entered the office and told the Third Hokage that he was searching Tobirama’s records for a way to deal with Shin Uchiha.
  • Shin Uchiha used Kotoamatsukami to control Shimura Danzō, then stepped out of hiding.

Ch. 63Yakushi Nonō

Shin Uchiha used Kotoamatsukami to make Shimura Danzō his subordinate and ordered him and Hiruzen Sarutobi to conceal their control while canceling operations against Shin and the Uchiha Clan. After learning that Danzō planned to eliminate Yakushi Nonō, Shin decided to intervene before she was killed.

  • Shimura Danzō recognized Shin Uchiha, knelt before him, and pledged his life and service under Kotoamatsukami’s influence.
  • Shin ordered Shimura Danzō and Hiruzen Sarutobi to behave as before, keep their mind control secret, and cancel every operation targeting Shin and the Uchiha Clan.
  • Shin considered possible changes in Konoha, including recalling Tsunade to become Hokage, while leaving its larger future intact.
  • Shin asked Shimura Danzō where Yakushi Nonō was and learned she was on a mission and that Danzō intended to make her and another operative kill each other.
  • Shin felt relieved that Danzō had not yet carried out his plan and resolved to save Yakushi Nonō, bringing her under his control and assigning her to care for Uchiha Mikoto.

Ch. 64Wood Release Ninja Yamato

Shin Uchiha asked the Third Hokage and Shimura Danzō to obtain the next stages of Lightning Release Armor and locate Konoha’s Wood Release user. After learning that Yamato was at the Anbu Base, Shin arranged to watch him demonstrate his Wood Release jutsu.

  • Shin Uchiha ordered Shimura Danzō to cancel the operation against Yakushi Nonō and bring her back to serve under him.
  • Shin Uchiha learned that Konoha had only the first stage of Lightning Release Armor and ordered the village’s undercover shinobi in Kumogakure to seek the second stage without risking his life.
  • Shimura Danzō complained that the Third Hokage had taken the Wood Release user from Root, and the Third Hokage told Shin Uchiha that the ninja was now named Yamato and served in the Anbu.
  • Shin Uchiha had the Third Hokage summon Yamato to Training Ground 15 to demonstrate every Wood Release jutsu he knew.
  • Yamato arrived, saluted the Third Hokage, and began demonstrating his Wood Release jutsu.

Ch. 65Obtaining Wood Release

Shin Uchiha watched Yamato demonstrate Wood Release and learned the kekkei genkai and its techniques through his Copying Eye. After Yamato left, Shin rebuked Shimura Danzō over the stolen Sharingan and ordered him to provide copies of Root’s records.

  • Yamato demonstrated his Wood Release techniques while Shin Uchiha watched and learned them with his eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.
  • The system notified Shin Uchiha that Wood Release would integrate into his body within twelve hours.
  • Yamato finished his demonstration, received praise from the Third Hokage, and left to rest.
  • Shin Uchiha and the Third Hokage discussed the limits of Yamato’s Wood Release, and Shimura Danzō said it had only a fraction of Hashirama Senju’s strength.
  • Shin Uchiha accused Shimura Danzō of using Izanagi and keeping an Uchiha Sharingan, then ordered him to copy and send all of Root’s ninjutsu, secret techniques, and records.

Ch. 66Uchiha Izumi

Shin Uchiha forced Shimura Danzō to hand over Root’s records and stop persecuting Konoha’s ninja, then returned to Mikoto’s home and discovered Uchiha Izumi among her new maids. He later entered Takamagahara Space to study the Flying Thunder God Technique and wondered how Tobirama Senju had created so many varied techniques.

  • Shin Uchiha ordered Shimura Danzō to copy all Root techniques and records, including research from prohibited experiments, and forbade persecution of Konoha’s ninja within the village.
  • Shin Uchiha left after putting both the Third Hokage and Shimura Danzō under his control, believing Mikoto and her child would be safer.
  • Shin Uchiha visited Mikoto’s home and found Uchiha Izumi and Uchiha Ye serving as maids while Uchiha Fugaku and Uchiha Itachi were away.
  • Shin Uchiha kept quiet about Uchiha Izumi’s connection to Uchiha Itachi, ate with Mikoto, and returned home before entering Takamagahara Space.
  • Shin Uchiha reviewed techniques obtained from the Scroll of Seals and chose to study the Flying Thunder God Technique.
  • Shin Uchiha questioned whether Tobirama Senju had learned some of his techniques by reviving people with Impure World Reincarnation.

Ch. 67Wood Release Awakening and Experiments

Shin Uchiha studied the Flying Thunder God Technique briefly, then waited as Wood Release awakened and strengthened his body, chakra, and Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan. After testing Wood Release on the island and building a large villa, he returned to his home in Konoha.

  • Shin Uchiha copied the Flying Thunder God Technique from memory but gave up studying it after ten minutes and read about the Uchiha Clan instead.
  • Shin Uchiha felt his body grow stronger and his vitality increase as it integrated Wood Release, while new chakra nourished his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and stirred his Susanoo toward Perfect Susanoo.
  • Shin Uchiha awakened Wood Release, causing his chakra reserves to surge to around or beyond those of some tailed beasts.
  • Shin Uchiha tested Yamato's copied Wood Release techniques on the island and found his own version more than twice as powerful and easier to use.
  • Shin Uchiha built a large wooden villa with Wood Release-Four-Pillar House and then returned to his home in Konoha.

Ch. 68Karin

Shin Uchiha considered the threats and power he still needed to prepare for after gaining control of Konoha. He decided to seek out Karin in Kusagakure to acquire more of the Uzumaki Clan’s bloodline and abilities.

  • Shin Uchiha reviewed the dangers posed by the Toad Sage, the Sannin, the Three Great Sage Lands, Nagato, and Obito Uchiha.
  • Shin Uchiha resolved to strengthen himself steadily before the Fourth World War and avoid growing powerful without gaining combat experience.
  • Shin Uchiha recalled that Karin belonged to the Uzumaki Clan and was likely in Kusagakure in the Land of Grass.
  • Shin Uchiha decided to gather more Uzumaki Clan members and pursue Karin for her healing ability and Mind’s Eye of the Kagura.

Ch. 69Uzuki Yugao

Shin Uchiha arranged a mission with the Third Hokage so he could train and place Space Marks around the shinobi world. Afterward, he ate at Ichiraku Ramen, where he shared a playful exchange with Ayame and Teuchi.

  • Shin Uchiha planned to ask the Third Hokage to assign Kakashi and Uzuki Yugao as his teammates on a mission.
  • Shin Uchiha visited the Third Hokage and requested that he arrange the mission.
  • Shin Uchiha went to Ichiraku Ramen after deciding Mikoto's household had likely finished dinner.
  • Shin Uchiha teased Teuchi about reserving Ayame as his future wife, making Ayame blush.
  • Ayame served Shin Uchiha two extra-large bowls of deluxe ramen, and he began eating after exchanging a knowing look with her.

Ch. 70Mission

After awakening Wood Release, Shin Uchiha satisfied his increased hunger before reporting to the Third Hokage. He joined Kakashi and Uzuki Yugao on an emergency mission to rescue an Uzumaki mother and daughter in Kusagakure, and they prepared to leave Konoha.

  • Shin Uchiha ate six large bowls of ramen at Teuchi's shop before returning to the Uchiha Clan Compound.
  • Shin Uchiha reported to the Third Hokage and met Uzuki Yugao while Kakashi gathered the team.
  • The Third Hokage assigned Kakashi, Shin Uchiha, and Uzuki Yugao to bring an Uzumaki mother and daughter from Kusagakure safely to Konoha.
  • Kakashi and his teammates agreed to leave quickly because the mother was in poor condition.
  • Shin Uchiha told Mikoto about the mission, rubbed Sasuke's head, packed a large bag, and headed to Konoha's main gate.

Ch. 71Infiltrating Kusagakure

Shin Uchiha, Kakashi, and Uzuki Yugao traveled to Kusagakure to retrieve Karin and her mother, then waited outside the village while Kakashi infiltrated it. Kakashi returned at midnight after completing his infiltration, but the chapter left the rescue itself pending.

  • Shin Uchiha, Kakashi, and Uzuki Yugao reached Kusagakure after traveling at top speed for three days.
  • The team decided to investigate and rescue Karin and her mother quietly rather than alert Kusagakure's leader with negotiations.
  • Kakashi infiltrated Kusagakure alone at night using the Transformation Technique and the Camouflage Concealment Technique.
  • Shin Uchiha secretly considered acquiring Uzumaki and Hyuga bloodlines while he and Uzuki Yugao waited outside the village.
  • Kakashi returned to Shin Uchiha and Uzuki Yugao at midnight after completing his infiltration.

Ch. 72The Uzumaki Clan's Innate Ability

Shin Uchiha, Kakashi, and Uzuki Yugao planned to rescue Karin and her mother from Kusagakure after learning the mother was being drained of chakra for her Uzumaki Stamina Healing ability. Kakashi and Shin infiltrated the village to ask the two women to come to Konoha, while Yugao prepared their escape route.

  • Kakashi rendezvoused with Shin Uchiha and Uzuki Yugao and reported that Karin's mother was close to death after Kusagakure ninja drained her chakra.
  • Shin Uchiha explained the Uzumaki Clan's Stamina Healing ability and said Kusagakure had used Karin's mother as a living source of medicine.
  • Kakashi assigned Shin to help him approach Karin and her mother, while Uzuki Yugao prepared traps and waited outside the village.
  • Kakashi and Shin used concealment techniques to infiltrate Kusagakure and headed for the two Uzumaki women.

Ch. 73Persuasion

Shin Uchiha and Kakashi secretly entered Kōrei Uzumaki’s home to persuade her and Karin to leave Kusagakure for Konoha. Kōrei initially rejected them over Konoha’s past betrayal of the Uzumaki Clan, but Shin’s warnings about their danger and his mention of Kushina made her reconsider.

  • Shin Uchiha and Kakashi entered Kōrei Uzumaki’s home and saw how poor her health and living conditions were.
  • Shin woke Kōrei and offered to take her and Karin to Konoha, but Kōrei refused and condemned Konoha’s past treatment of the Uzumaki Clan.
  • Shin warned Kōrei that she might die from the chakra being drained from her and that Karin could suffer the same fate.
  • Shin promised Kōrei and Karin safety and a chance to live as ordinary civilians in Konoha.
  • When Shin asked whether she knew Kushina Uzumaki, Kōrei eagerly asked how Kushina was doing.

Ch. 74Poor Kakashi

Shin Uchiha convinced Xiangling Uzumaki to return to Konoha with her daughter, Karin, then discovered Kusagakure ninja surrounding the house. He knocked out Kakashi and Xiangling, teleported them and Karin to his island villa, and left two shadow clones to distract the pursuers.

  • Shin Uchiha told Xiangling Uzumaki that Kushina Uzumaki had died with her husband and that Naruto Uzumaki was an orphan, and Xiangling agreed to return to Konoha with Karin.
  • Shin Uchiha sensed Kusagakure ninja surrounding the house and created two shadow clones disguised as Stone Ninja.
  • The disguised clones drew the Kusagakure ninja out of hiding, while Kakashi mistook Shin Uchiha's genjutsu for betrayal.
  • Shin Uchiha knocked Kakashi unconscious, put Xiangling Uzumaki under genjutsu, and carried her and Karin away with Kakashi using Takamagahara.
  • Shin Uchiha teleported them to his island villa and left his two shadow clones behind to distract the Kusagakure ninja.

Ch. 75Copying the Dōjutsu Kamui

Shin Uchiha’s Shadow Clone confronted Kusagakure’s leader while his original body took Kakashi and the Uzumaki mother and daughter to safety. Shin copied Kakashi’s Kamui and learned it would take 22 hours for the system to assimilate it.

  • A young Kusagakure Shinobi revealed that the village could detect Iwagakure’s camouflage technique through its secret technique.
  • Shin Uchiha’s Shadow Clone accused Kusagakure of sheltering Uzumaki fugitives and threatened the village with the great nations’ power.
  • Shin Uchiha carried the unconscious Kakashi, Kōrei Uzumaki, and her daughter to the villa on Takamagahara Island.
  • Shin removed Kakashi’s forehead protector and used his Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan to evolve Kakashi’s Three-Tomoe Sharingan into the Mangekyō Sharingan.
  • Shin copied Kakashi’s Kamui, and the system estimated that it would take 22 hours to become available.
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