Recaps

Shin Uchiha recruited Orochimaru and sent him to deliver Madara Uchiha the final piece of a plan, while setting the Rinnegan as bait in Konoha. Madara pursued Jiraiya in Amegakure, where their fight began as Madara demanded the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki.

• Madara Uchiha abandoned his urge to fight Shin Uchiha and ordered White Zetsu to locate Jiraiya, while learning that Uchiha Itachi and Sasuke Uchiha had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan.
• Shin Uchiha told Sasuke that Itachi had only a day or two left, then left to investigate an intruder as Sasuke asked for Itachi’s Sharingan to be transplanted.
• Shin Uchiha confronted Orochimaru at the Mask Hall, explained his knowledge of the Ōtsutsuki Clan and his future sight, and recruited Orochimaru to serve him.
• Shin Uchiha gave Orochimaru an improved spatial mark and a scroll containing the final piece of the puzzle to deliver to Madara Uchiha, while warning him not to use the Shinigami Mask without permission.
• Shin Uchiha gave Tsunade Madara Uchiha’s Rinnegan and set them as bait, while Tsunade ordered the Hokage Building guarded and chose to keep Konohamaru Sarutobi under surveillance rather than purge him.
• Madara Uchiha sent his Wood Clone with Obito Uchiha and the Zetsu to retrieve the Rinnegan, while Jiraiya entered Amegakure to investigate and encountered Madara.
• Madara Uchiha attacked Jiraiya and demanded that he hand over the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki, pulling him in with Banshō Ten'in as Jiraiya defended himself with Needle Jizo.