Chapter Summaries

Kenichi Amamiya tested an alien parasite on a death-row inmate, and it transformed into an intelligent, humanlike woman. The creature’s origins and abilities remained under investigation as the story shifted to its perspective on the planet Abundance, where its kind regarded the inhabitants as hosts and prey.

• Kenichi Amamiya had Amado Sanzu examine the parasite’s genes and used a death-row inmate to test its effects.
• The parasite devoured the inmate, formed a chrysalis, and emerged three hours later as a striking humanlike woman.
• Kenichi Amamiya tested whether the transformed woman understood him, shocked her when she reacted seductively, and suspected she had absorbed the inmate’s memories.
• The woman, identified as Honda Wakane, trembled with fear and anger as she faced Kenichi Amamiya.
• The story described the abundant, peaceful planet Abundance and revealed that its hidden Monsters viewed its inhabitants as hosts for their offspring.

Kenichi Amamiya questioned Okada Ayaka, a parasite who had transformed into a human, and learned about the Otsutsuki Clan and their ancient enemies. He decided to leave Naruto on Earth and keep Okada Ayaka under observation, while Naruto enjoyed a city outing with Hinata and suggested visiting Sasuke.

• Kenichi Amamiya learned that Okada Ayaka's species could adapt to hosts and that the Otsutsuki were among their preferred targets.
• Okada Ayaka told Kenichi Amamiya and Amado Sanzu that the Otsutsuki fought an enemy faction associated with stars, and Kenichi verified her account with genjutsu.
• Okada Ayaka said she wanted offspring with Kenichi Amamiya, whom she considered the world's most outstanding male, and Kenichi decided to leave her alive under a Shadow Clone's watch.
• Kenichi Amamiya decided to stop sending Naruto into outer space and considered whether Four-Dimensional Space could help him find his former world.
• Naruto Uzumaki walked through a city with Hinata Hyuga, enjoyed their peaceful outing, and asked her to visit Sasuke and Uchiha Hikari with him.

Kenichi Amamiya learned that Okada Ayaka’s clan had infiltrated the Otsutsuki Clan with parasites and that they had once mocked Kaguya Ōtsutsuki’s fate. Kaguya reacted to the revelation while Kenichi kept Ayaka close to investigate her, and the chapter ended with Kenichi surveying the Shinobi World from space.

• Kaguya Ōtsutsuki asked Kenichi Amamiya about Ayaka’s parasite nature, and Kenichi decided to keep Ayaka nearby and watch her.
• Kaguya recalled how the Otsutsuki Clan had treated her as a sacrifice, while Kenichi explained that he had no personal interest in Ayaka and wanted to monitor her.
• Okada Ayaka recognized Kaguya and revealed that her clan’s parasites had infiltrated Otsutsuki members and mocked Kaguya’s ignorance of her clan’s plans.
• Kaguya reacted with disbelief and amusement to learning that the Otsutsuki Clan had been infiltrated, while Kenichi considered what he could learn from the parasites.
• Kenichi looked out over the Shinobi World from space.

Kenichi searched the Four-Dimensional Space for a habitable planet, then returned to the Shinobi World to consider making everyone a ninja. He visited Jiraiya at the old house where he had taught Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan, and watched as Jiraiya’s life neared its end.

• Kenichi searched the Four-Dimensional Space for planets suitable for life but found none with an environment like the Shinobi World.
• Kenichi decided to advance plans for a world without a distinction between ordinary people and ninja.
• Kenichi visited the old house near the Rain Capital, where Jiraiya recalled teaching Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan.
• Tsunade, Nagato, Konan, Third, Naruto, Kakashi, and others gathered quietly as Jiraiya spoke about his past.
• Tsunade stayed beside Jiraiya, while Konan and Nagato mourned silently and Jiraiya’s breathing grew slower.

Kenichi Amamiya watched Jiraiya and Tsunade die together, then returned to political meetings before visiting the spacecraft where Okada Ayaka was kept. He planned to use the ship as a laboratory and study her disguise ability to help infiltrate the Otsutsuki Clan.

• Jiraiya recounted returning to the place where he had once left his students, then died beside Tsunade as Nagato, Konan, Hiruzen Sarutobi, and Orochimaru watched.
• Kenichi Amamiya saw Jiraiya and Tsunade's souls nearby, left the others to handle their bodies, and reflected on the Pure Land before turning to the Otsutsuki Clan.
• Kenichi Amamiya attended meetings in the capital and argued that Genetic Modification had made everyone a shinobi, while accepting that strength rankings would remain.
• Kenichi Amamiya arrived at the spacecraft where Okada Ayaka worked and decided to turn it into his personal laboratory, keeping her there as both prisoner and employee.
• Kenichi Amamiya considered learning Okada Ayaka's ability to impersonate others so he could infiltrate the Otsutsuki Clan, but noted that she could use it only once.

Kenichi Amamiya studied Okada Ayaka’s transformed genes, then entered the Four-Dimensional Space to investigate the Otsutsuki Clan. He arrived at a mining planet where Mitsuba Otsutsuki mistook him for a superior and offered to take him to Lord Pushiki.

• Kenichi Amamiya compared Okada Ayaka’s genes and found regular patterns in the mixture of human and parasite genes, but could not explain her transformation.
• Okada Ayaka said she knew of no relatives who had transformed more than once, while Kenichi Amamiya left a Shadow Clone to continue researching her.
• Kenichi Amamiya traveled through the Four-Dimensional Space and found an Otsutsuki Clan mining planet where exhausted creatures were forced to work under harsh overseers.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki spotted Kenichi Amamiya, lashed a miner to display his authority, and then approached him with fawning deference.
• Kenichi Amamiya asked how much ore had been mined, and Mitsuba Otsutsuki reported that the family’s needs were met and offered to introduce him to Lord Pushiki.

Kenichi Amamiya disguised himself as Otsutsuki Kenichi and questioned Ōtsutsuki Pushiki to learn about the clan’s affairs and ongoing war. After receiving a star map, he observed the mining planet Despair and considered how to infiltrate the Otsutsuki garrison.

• Kenichi Amamiya met Ōtsutsuki Pushiki through a projection and convinced him that he was a clan member who had nearly absorbed a Chakra Fruit.
• Kenichi Amamiya questioned Ōtsutsuki Pushiki, who described the Otsutsuki Clan’s war, its need for ore, and the pressure on its forces.
• Ōtsutsuki Pushiki admired Kenichi Amamiya and gave him a simple star map showing the clan’s recent garrison planet.
• Kenichi Amamiya observed the miners’ harsh conditions on Despair but decided not to rescue them.
• Kenichi Amamiya planned to inspect the Otsutsuki garrison and considered taking someone’s identity to bypass its security.

After integrating the memories of the body he had taken over, Otsutsuki Pushiki discovered he had no heartbeat but left the hospital without raising suspicion. He returned home, met his childhood friend Sakurajima Kōgetsu, and began his first mysterious draw, which ended with his finger severed without pain or blood.

• Otsutsuki Pushiki integrated the body's memories and learned its former owner had died after saving a girl from a truck.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki found that his heart had stopped, but convinced the hospital staff that their equipment was faulty and was discharged.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki took a taxi home and encountered Sakurajima Kōgetsu, who teased him about his recent heroic act and his knowledge of her bedtime.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki waited for the first draw at home, and a wooden disk emerged from his chest as its pointer began spinning.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki tried to stop the disk with his finger, severing his index finger, which landed in his cup noodles without causing pain or bleeding.

Mitsuba Otsutsuki tried Kenichi Amamiya’s Pokémon genjutsu world, where he enjoyed hotpot with his Pokémon and their amusing routines. After resigning as Champion, he was visited by Lorelei, who told him the Kanto League still needed him to handle matters involving Giovanni, who had been secretly imprisoned and removed as Viridian Gym Leader.

• Mitsuba Otsutsuki entered Kenichi Amamiya’s Pokémon genjutsu world and shared a hotpot meal with his Pokémon.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki discussed Lao Hu’s exams and Togekiss’s flight-license ambitions while A Fei and Togekiss bickered.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki told Lorelei he had resigned as Champion, angering her because she had hoped to defeat him.
• Lorelei informed Mitsuba Otsutsuki that the Kanto League needed him to handle remaining matters involving Giovanni.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki recalled that Giovanni had been secretly imprisoned and stripped of his Viridian Gym Leader position.

Mitsuba questioned Giovanni, learned that Apollo was among Team Rocket’s executives, and discovered that Mewtwo had disappeared from New Island. After finishing A Fei’s Fairy Resistance training and handing Lance a plan to continue it, Mitsuba became absorbed in a game after receiving a Dragon Candy reward.

• Mitsuba teased Giovanni about his confidence, but Lao Bao’s sudden roar interrupted him before he could reveal what he knew.
• Mitsuba told Lorelei that Apollo was likely one of Team Rocket’s senior executives, then left the secret prison without answering her questions about Giovanni’s escape plans.
• Mitsuba recalled finding New Island deserted and Mewtwo missing, then returned home and learned that A Fei was training with spicy hot pot and daily Dazzling Gleam.
• Mitsuba completed seven days of A Fei’s Fairy Resistance training and gave Lance a plan for continuing the daily Dazzling Gleam sessions for twenty-eight days.
• Mitsuba received a Dragon Candy that could help a Pokémon with an ancestral or future form mutate or evolve, and became engrossed in a game.

Mitsuba Otsutsuki accepted a quest to train Lao Bao in fancy flying and flexibility, which required a driving test and producing five eggs with a female Salamence. After asking Professor Oak to help find a mate, Mitsuba set off with Lao Bao and Xi Shi for driving school, then sealed away his memories of the world being a game; those memories fell into Kenichi Amamiya’s hands.

• Mitsuba Otsutsuki accepted the Bloodstained New Moon quest, which required Lao Bao to master fancy flying and flexibility training.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki learned that Lao Bao’s flexibility training required five eggs with a female Salamence, and Professor Oak offered to ask Professor Birch for help finding one.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki told Lao Bao he would take him to driving school, and Xi Shi joined them after learning about the trip.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki went to driving school with Lao Bao and Xi Shi, then sealed away his memories of the world being a game.
• Kenichi Amamiya obtained Mitsuba Otsutsuki’s sealed memories.

Mitsuba Otsutsuki took Salamence Lao Bao to driving school to begin training for a heavy-truck license, then reunited with Lance, who praised the results of Mitsuba’s training on A Fei. The chapter ended with Mitsuba asking Lance what he had decided about becoming Champion of the Johto Region.

• Kenichi Amamiya examined memories that the Otsutsuki Clan had been made to hand over, while Mitsuba remained unaware and continued his life as a Trainer.
• Mitsuba brought Lao Bao to driving school, where the director recommended that the large Salamence train for an A1 heavy-truck license.
• Mitsuba and Lao Bao attended Subject One class, where they studied unusual Pokémon-related traffic rules and road signs.
• Lao Hu explained that Diglett and Dugtrio often damaged roads while fleeing Onix, and Lao Bao continued studying after class.
• Togekiss flew off to chase and beat up A Fei, and Lance told Mitsuba that A Fei’s resistance to Fairy Type moves had improved.
• Mitsuba asked Lance what he had decided about serving as Champion of the Johto Region.

Mitsuba Otsutsuki and Lance discussed Lance’s plan to challenge the Kanto League and earn the Champion title, then Mitsuba returned home and received an invitation to the League’s honorary Champion investiture ceremony. The chapter ended with Mitsuba agreeing to attend while sensing he had forgotten something.

• Lance told Mitsuba Otsutsuki he had rejected the Johto League’s offers and planned to challenge the Kanto League.
• Mitsuba Otsutsuki agreed to assess Lance after he defeated the Elite four, and Lance vowed to defeat him.
• A Fei ran from an angry Togekiss, while Mitsuba looked forward to Little Tomo’s upcoming journey and Lao Bao’s training.
• At home, Mitsuba teased Little Black about Lance and Gyarados before Little Black went to train with Primarina.
• Seiho gave Mitsuba an invitation to the honorary Champion investiture ceremony, and Mitsuba agreed to attend two days later.
• Mitsuba suddenly felt that he had forgotten something, but could not remember what it was.

Mitsuba visited Professor Oak’s Laboratory, encouraged Little Tomo as he prepared to begin his journey, and arranged for Lao Bao to mate with Drake’s Salamence. After persuading Professor Oak to find Trainers for the future Bagon, Mitsuba took Little Tomo home, while Kenichi Amamiya confirmed that his plan to subtly alter memories through the illusion had worked.

• Professor Oak taught the children about Fearow, and Mitsuba’s Salamence arrived at the laboratory with Serperior before Mitsuba greeted the children.
• At Professor Oak’s request, Mitsuba told the children about his journey and encouraged Little Tomo to pursue his dream of becoming a Pokémon Master.
• Professor Oak gave Mitsuba information about Drake’s Salamence, who could mate with Lao Bao in exchange for Drake receiving the first two eggs.
• Mitsuba flattered Professor Oak into agreeing to find suitable Trainers for the three Bagon Mitsuba expected to keep.
• Mitsuba took Little Tomo home and asked where his father was, while Kenichi Amamiya observed that his illusion had let him subtly alter people’s memories.

Kenichi Amamiya used an illusion to overwrite Mitsuba Otsutsuki’s memories, while the real Mitsuba pursued clues about Team Rocket’s New Island research. Mitsuba traveled to the Hoenn Region and discovered that the Lab Base was directly beneath him.

• Kenichi Amamiya made Mitsuba abandon his memories and began giving him memories of being a Transmigrator through the illusion.
• Professor Oak told Mitsuba that Champion Drake had found a hollow space beneath the area where ships had been sighted, giving Mitsuba a lead on Team Rocket’s researchers.
• After two eggs appeared, Mitsuba left Kanto for Hoenn, and the completed Bloodstained New Moon mission increased his Training Master level and awarded him a Crimson Meteor Challenge Dungeon Ticket.
• Mitsuba trained Lao Bao during the flight and saw the Salamence’s improved speed and agility.
• Mitsuba received a notice that Mewtwo was a Trainable Pokémon and realized that the Lab Base lay directly beneath him.

Mitsuba captured a Team Rocket base and confronted the newly awakened Mewtwo, whose strength had been amplified by stimulants. With Lugia and his Pokémon helping, Mitsuba subdued Mewtwo, but afterward a mysterious name surfaced in his mind and he could not remember who it belonged to.

• Lao Hu detected a teleportation fluctuation, while Mitsuba sent Xi Shi to block the underwater route and released Zetsu to search for Team Rocket's base.
• Honda emerged and pretended to surrender, but Lao Hu exposed a sneak attack, and Mitsuba captured Lance and the other Team Rocket members.
• Mewtwo tore the underground Test Base out of the earth, and Lao Hu sensed that it was learning while its psychic power surged wildly.
• Mewtwo attacked Mitsuba, who summoned Lugia; together with Mitsuba's Pokémon, Lugia overpowered Mewtwo, and Mitsuba caught it in an Ultra Ball.
• After dismissing Lance's taunts, Mitsuba wondered why the name Kenichi Amamiya had appeared in his mind, but he could not remember who that person was.

Mitsuba presented the captured Mewtwo to Professors Oak and Birch, while Team Rocket executive Lance warned that Giovanni had seen through Mitsuba’s secret. After the investigators took Lance and Honda away, Mewtwo awoke, and Mitsuba introduced it as an independent Pokémon; Kenichi Amamiya observed that Mitsuba had completely forgotten his origins in the Ninja World.

• Mitsuba discovered that Lao Bao could increase his Fairy Type resistance by eating apples and planned to begin the training.
• Mitsuba showed the unconscious Mewtwo to Professors Oak and Birch, who confirmed that it was an undocumented artificial Legendary Pokémon created by Team Rocket.
• Honda explained that Mewtwo had never displayed a clear gender, and Mitsuba kept Lance restrained while they waited for League investigators.
• Lance warned Mitsuba that Giovanni had already seen through his secret and promised they would meet again before investigators took Lance and Honda away.
• Mewtwo awoke and anxiously recognized Mitsuba, who introduced himself and the professors and described Mewtwo as an independent Pokémon.
• Kenichi Amamiya watched Mitsuba and noted that he had completely forgotten he came from the Ninja World.

Mitsuba helped Lao Bao prepare for another driving test, advised Little Tomo to strengthen his Trainer skills, and discovered that Pikachu had many possible training improvements. Professor Oak then showed Mitsuba a map marking suspicious islands off the coast of Hoenn, leaving Mitsuba with a new place to investigate.

• Mitsuba watched Lao Bao begin his third driving test while Lance discussed A Fei’s training and explained that his family had unsuccessfully copied Mitsuba’s method.
• Lance told Mitsuba that Apollo had been caught and had given up Athena and Team Rocket’s other leaders, prompting Mitsuba to worry that events were unfolding differently than he remembered.
• Mitsuba warned Little Tomo that Pokémon might stop obeying Trainers who were too weak, then discovered that Pikachu had numerous possible training improvements but could not start a new plan until Lao Bao’s training was complete.
• Mitsuba helped Professor Oak tidy the laboratory and heard Lao Bao training with Professor Oak’s powerful Dragonite, A Da.
• Professor Oak showed Mitsuba a map of several islands off Hoenn that seemed suspicious.

Kenichi Amamiya restored Mitsuba Otsutsuki’s altered memories and recruited him by promising a way back to the Pokémon world in exchange for help controlling the Otsutsuki Branch Family. Kenichi then investigated a miners’ escape plan and learned that the Main Family’s God of Nature would soon inspect the planet, leaving him concerned his cover might be exposed.

• Mitsuba Otsutsuki captured Lance and Mewtwo in the Pokémon world before Kenichi Amamiya brought him back to the mining planet.
• Kenichi returned Mitsuba’s altered memories, and Mitsuba realized he had been transported from the Pokémon world to another dimension.
• Kenichi told Mitsuba that the Otsutsuki Clan controlled the gateways between worlds, and Mitsuba agreed to help him in exchange for a chance to return home.
• Kenichi proposed using illusion technology and brainwashing to bring the Otsutsuki Branch Family under his control, and Mitsuba accepted the plan.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki gave Kenichi a report about miners planning to escape, and Kenichi agreed to deal with them.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki said the Main Family’s God of Nature would inspect the planet, prompting Kenichi to worry that the visitor might expose his disguise.

Kenichi Amamiya prepared a false identity based on Ōtsutsuki Isshiki’s past and passed the God of Nature’s scrutiny, gaining Otsutsuki Pushiki’s trust. He hid his resentment toward Pushiki and asked him about the Otsutsuki Clan and its war.

• Kenichi Amamiya decided to mix truth with lies and use Ōtsutsuki Isshiki’s experiences to support a new identity.
• Kenichi Amamiya visited Mitsuba Otsutsuki, considered him a subject for research, and recorded the mining planet’s previously unknown mineral.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki brought the God of Nature to meet Kenichi Amamiya, and the god accepted him as a member of the Otsutsuki Clan.
• Otsutsuki Pushiki, feeling guilty about his earlier suspicion, took Kenichi Amamiya to entertainment venues to cheer him up.
• Kenichi Amamiya concealed his anger toward Otsutsuki Pushiki and asked him about the clan and its war.