Recaps

Uchiha Makoto awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan, expanded his experiments, and defeated Orochimaru with his modified creations. As war loomed again, he secured Shiori’s loyalty and began considering a village of his own in the Land of Fields.

• The Yin-Yang: Dual Extremes Seal saved Uchiha Makoto from the Golden Circlet, and his Mangekyō Sharingan shattered it as Kumogakure withdrew.
• Uchiha Makoto returned to Konoha hiding his Mangekyō, then gathered Kekkei Genkai samples and developed his underground laboratory while the war fronts expanded.
• Uchiha Makoto sent his modified shinobi to aid the Uchiha in battle, watched Kushina’s delivery, and chose not to warn Konoha when Obito released the Nine-Tails.
• After Minato and Kushina died, Uchiha Makoto revealed his Mangekyō to Shisui and Itachi, then set out with Tufeng, Yeko, and A Mu to kill Orochimaru.
• Tufeng, A Mu, and Yako overwhelmed Orochimaru with their combined abilities, and Uchiha Makoto left his shattered body behind.
• Uchiha Fugaku appointed Uchiha Makoto as Itachi’s mentor and announced that the clan would relinquish core Military Police Force authority to the Hokage.
• Uchiha Makoto cultivated White Zetsu and considered establishing a village in the Land of Fields, while offering Shiori and her daughter protection in exchange for loyalty.
• The daimyo of the Land of Fields feared the approaching conflict between Konoha and Kumogakure, and his adviser urged him to create a powerful shinobi village under his control.