Chapter Summaries

Kenichi Amamiya used a genjutsu to begin subtly altering Otsutsuki Pushiki’s memories, while Pushiki experienced an immersive illusion as a real estate agent. Pushiki rented a haunted apartment in Room 404 to Naoto Fujino, who planned to move in with Mieko, and left uneasy about the place.

• Otsutsuki Pushiki told Kenichi Amamiya that the Otsutsuki Clan would not usually avenge an ordinary Main Family member, easing Kenichi’s concerns.
• Pushiki entered Kenichi’s genjutsu after temporarily sealing away his memories, and Kenichi decided to influence his thoughts gradually.
• In the illusion, Naoto Fujino asked Pushiki to find an inexpensive apartment near a subway and commercial district, specifically seeking a stigmatized property.
• Pushiki found a luxury apartment in Room 404 where six previous tenants had died and showed it to Fujino.
• Fujino negotiated a nine-month lease, paid the rent, and said he planned to bring Mieko to live there.
• After leaving Room 404, Pushiki felt the chill fade and suspected the apartment was seriously haunted.

Kenichi Amamiya watched Otsutsuki Pushiki enjoy his genjutsu while planning how to infiltrate and undermine the Otsutsuki Clan. After Pushiki showed Kenichi the clan’s twelve-planet Branch Family stronghold, Kenichi decided that turning the Main Family against the Branch Family might give him a way to bring the clan down.

• Koji Otsutsuki secretly observed Kenichi’s genjutsu and decided Kenichi was talented enough to be worth befriending and investing in.
• Kenichi considered using the Shinobi World as an affiliated planet to gain Otsutsuki support, but rejected the plan because Kaguya Ōtsutsuki’s survival could be exposed.
• After three days in the genjutsu, Otsutsuki Pushiki emerged delighted and asked Kenichi to create more scenarios, having ended the game by slaughtering its inhabitants.
• Pushiki showed Kenichi the Otsutsuki Clan’s twelve-planet star system and proudly described its history and power.
• Kenichi recognized the scale of the Branch Family stronghold and resolved to exploit conflict between the Otsutsuki Clan’s Main Family and Branch Family.

Kenichi Amamiya visited the Otsutsuki Clan’s settlement while impersonating Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, then faced scrutiny from Isshiki’s perceptive mother, Otsutsuki Hana. After convincing her he was still her son, he learned he had to travel to the Otsutsuki Clan’s home planet to choose his future path, leaving him unsure whether to go.

• Otsutsuki Pushiki showed Kenichi Amamiya the Otsutsuki settlement and told him that Isshiki’s family was coming to meet him.
• Kenichi Amamiya recognized the arriving Otsutsuki Clan members from Isshiki’s memories, including Isshiki’s mother.
• Otsutsuki Hana tested Kenichi Amamiya’s memories and behavior because she suspected that her son had been replaced.
• Kenichi Amamiya used Isshiki’s memories to answer her questions, and Otsutsuki Hana concluded that he was still her son.
• Kenichi Amamiya learned that people who obtained a God Tree had to visit the Otsutsuki Clan’s home planet to choose their future growth, and he hesitated over whether to go.

Kenichi studied the Otsutsuki spaceship during a long voyage, analyzed its systems, and made efficiency improvements while considering how to deal with the clan. He later arrived at the Otsutsuki homeworld carrying his modified work, where a scholarly man asked if he had improved it.

• Kenichi boarded the Otsutsuki spaceship and traveled through space, studying its design while sensing that someone was watching him.
• Kenichi considered the Otsutsuki Clan's structure and his suspicions about its members as two Otsutsuki observers dismissed Taoyao Ōtsutsuki's concerns about him.
• Kenichi used his analysis ability to examine the spaceship, draw circuit diagrams, and modify its systems to improve efficiency.
• Kenichi reached the Otsutsuki homeworld and encountered a scholarly man, who examined his work and asked whether he had improved it.

Kenichi Amamiya improved an Otsutsuki spacecraft and accepted Otsutsuki Roshiki’s offer to study under him. He then began adapting the horror film Ghostly Replay into a genjutsu script, writing its opening scenes for a commission due in three days.

• Kenichi Amamiya explained that his spacecraft modifications could improve propulsion, though he still lacked data to test them.
• Kenichi Amamiya watched a recording of two Otsutsuki members battling with powerful ninjutsu.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki offered to take Kenichi Amamiya as a student, and Kenichi accepted.
• An Otsutsuki asked Kenichi Amamiya to write a genjutsu script for delivery in three days, and Kenichi began adapting Ghostly Replay.
• Kenichi Amamiya wrote the film’s opening scenes, including a woman’s hanging and a female protagonist’s frightening encounter with a figure in a dark hallway.

Kenichi Amamiya wrote a horror-film plot as Otsutsuki Roshiki watched, while the story followed a man haunted by a ghost during an illicit recording of The Vengeful Ghost. After learning that the real Fusang Sao was alive, the man realized the apparition might be the actress who played her and entered the film company with his former girlfriend to investigate.

• Otsutsuki Roshiki questioned Kenichi Amamiya about the plot’s rules, then continued watching him write.
• The male lead found his bearded coworker missing and saw strange footage suggesting the coworker had been attacked by a ghost.
• The male lead encountered terrifying apparitions, and his female lead investigated the Fusang Sao legend before accompanying him to the village.
• The male lead and female lead searched Fusang Sao’s abandoned home, where he was injured and experienced a frightening vision of the female lead as a ghost.
• Doctor told the male lead and female lead that Fusang Sao was alive in a psychiatric hospital, leading the male lead to suspect the ghost was the actress from the film.
• The male lead and female lead went to the film company after noticing it had been closed for days, then broke in to search for clues.

Kenichi Amamiya uncovered how Fusang Sao’s death cursed viewers, then became trapped in the ghost’s repeating nightmare at the cinema. Afterward, he visited Ryuzan Otsutsuki’s laboratory and became fascinated by its Quantum Computer.

• Kenichi Amamiya watched the behind-the-scenes footage and learned that Fusang Sao had really been hanged during filming, spreading her curse through Ghostly Replay.
• Kenichi Amamiya warned the female lead not to watch the film, returned her pawned watch, and left alone to burn the cursed reel at the cinema.
• Kenichi Amamiya repeatedly encountered the same gangsters and screening-hall crowd, then realized he was trapped in an evil ghost’s loop.
• Fusang Sao chased Kenichi Amamiya through the cinema, and the female lead watched him enter the movie and face the corpses of the film company’s employees.
• Fusang Sao’s curse reached the film’s audience, while Kenichi Amamiya planned to modify the script so future participants would have some of their strength and memories sealed voluntarily.
• Kenichi Amamiya visited Ryuzan Otsutsuki’s laboratory, inspected the Quantum Computer, and wanted to copy it and take it away.

Kenichi Amamiya studied the Otsutsuki Clan’s advanced Quantum Computer and examined a colossal tree that gathered planets, while considering how to return to the Shinobi World. Otsutsuki Roshiki explained the Clan’s God Tree cultivation path and claimed that part of the fantastical origin myth Kenichi recounted was true, but left unclear which parts.

• Kenichi Amamiya decided to study the Quantum Computer and wait until the Otsutsuki Clan finished assessing him before attempting to leave.
• Kenichi Amamiya accompanied Otsutsuki Roshiki to his laboratory, where he theorized that the giant tree’s roots held the planet’s many worlds together.
• Kenichi Amamiya told Otsutsuki Roshiki that the tree was likely an offshoot of the Clan’s God Tree, altered to gather planets rather than bear ordinary fruit.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki explained that the tree could produce a fruit to strengthen Otsutsuki and described the Clan’s ambition to grow a cosmic-scale fruit from suitable planets.
• Kenichi Amamiya recounted a myth about Ōtsutsuki Nami, Ōtsutsuki Nagi, and the origins of the Otsutsuki Clan.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki said part of the myth was true, leaving Kenichi Amamiya wondering which details were real.

Kenichi Amamiya learned that Otsutsuki Roshiki’s God Tree would consume all non-Otsutsuki life on the planet, then proposed researching multidimensional space. Otsutsuki Roshiki showed him footage of a rift leading to Four-Dimensional Space and brought him to a research laboratory.

• Kenichi Amamiya questioned Otsutsuki Roshiki about the enormous God Tree and learned it had required many contributions to obtain.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki explained that every non-Otsutsuki lifeform on the planet would be sacrificed to mature the tree’s Chakra Fruit.
• Kenichi Amamiya considered how the God Tree system favored different Otsutsuki and decided to focus on researching the Quantum Computer rather than taking the tree.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki asked Kenichi Amamiya what he wanted to research, and Kenichi proposed multidimensional space.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki showed Kenichi Amamiya footage of a battle whose Space Rift led to Four-Dimensional Space, then brought him to a science laboratory.

Kenichi Amamiya negotiated with Otsutsuki Clan representatives to trade his genjutsu for the right to obtain a second-stage God Tree, demonstrating that it could accelerate time threefold. After the clan approved the deal and gave him a mature Chakra Fruit, he consumed it and completed the transformation, earning Otsutsuki Roshiki’s respect as an equal.

• Kenichi Amamiya considered how to research Four-Dimensional Space and use the work to gain standing and access to higher-stage God Trees in the Otsutsuki Clan.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki brought two clan representatives to meet Kenichi Amamiya, and the woman proposed turning his genjutsu into a training method in exchange for clan contributions.
• Kenichi Amamiya demanded the qualifications for a second-stage God Tree and offered to improve the genjutsu so time passed at up to a one-to-three ratio.
• The woman contacted a giant Otsutsuki, who approved the exchange on the condition that Kenichi Amamiya demonstrate the improved genjutsu’s stability.
• Kenichi Amamiya tested the genjutsu on the woman, received a mature Chakra Fruit after the giant accepted the results, and swallowed it.
• Kenichi Amamiya endured the fruit’s transformation and emerged to find Otsutsuki Roshiki treating him as an equal.

Kenichi Amamiya learned that the Otsutsuki Clan lacked mastery of time and planned to use that weakness to gain a third-stage Chakra Fruit while preparing the Shinobi World for the clan’s enemy. Otsutsuki Roshiki gave him Quantum Computer blueprints to improve, and Kenichi began studying the machine’s design and materials for possible use back home.

• Kenichi Amamiya asked Otsutsuki Roshiki whether the clan lacked mastery of time, and Roshiki explained that its Time Machine had severe restrictions.
• Kenichi Amamiya concluded that improving his illusion technique’s time flow could help him obtain a third-stage Chakra Fruit and become a top Otsutsuki figure.
• Kenichi Amamiya considered the Otsutsuki Clan’s brutal enemy and decided to strengthen himself and the Shinobi World while trying to keep the two clans in conflict.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki gave Kenichi Amamiya blueprints for a Quantum Computer and asked him to see whether it could be improved.
• Kenichi Amamiya examined the Quantum Computer’s simulated battles and studied its blueprints, components, and raw materials for a version he could bring to the Shinobi World.

Kenichi Amamiya returned to the Shinobi World with the Quantum Computer’s blueprint and named Naruto and Hinata’s newborn son Boruto. After discovering and briefly breaking down the destiny surrounding Boruto, he chose not to take it and prepared to accelerate the Shinobi World’s technological progress.

• Kenichi Amamiya verified the Quantum Computer, memorized its blueprint, and staged a disappearance into Four-Dimensional Space to mislead the Otsutsuki Clan.
• Kenichi Amamiya returned to the Shinobi World and told Kaguya Ōtsutsuki what he had learned, then set out to deliver the Quantum Computer to its scientists.
• Kenichi Amamiya met Naruto, Hinata Hyuga, Minato Namikaze, and Kushina Uzumaki, and named Naruto and Hinata’s newborn son Boruto.
• Kenichi Amamiya observed a strange destiny flowing from Naruto to Boruto, briefly broke it down, and then decided against taking it for himself.
• Naruto introduced his younger sister Himawari Namikaze, while Kenichi Amamiya turned his attention to advancing the Shinobi World’s technology.

Kenichi Amamiya prepared a horror-film plot for Kazahana Koyuki and gave Amado Sanzu a Quantum Computer to study. When Ōtsutsuki Isshiki arrived and stared at Kenichi in astonishment, Kenichi planned to use him to learn more about the Otsutsuki Clan.

• Kenichi Amamiya watched an unusual exhibition match, gave researchers the Quantum Computer, and met Kazahana Koyuki while she was filming.
• Koyuki rejected Kenichi's strange horror plot, so he wrote a version of Murderous Manga that she liked.
• Kenichi gave the Quantum Computer to Amado Sanzu, who made it the focus of his research.
• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki rushed in and looked astonished at Kenichi, who decided to seek more clues from him about the Otsutsuki Clan.

Kenichi Amamiya considered new ideas about death and longevity, then joined Orochimaru and Amado Sanzu to build a Quantum Computer. After learning that bacteria in Orochimaru’s cloned bodies were mutating, Kenichi Amamiya reopened a sealed laboratory to improve the Pandora Virus as a weapon against the Otsutsuki Clan.

• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki offered childhood information and pleaded with Kenichi Amamiya to spare his mother, while he and Kaguya Ōtsutsuki gave different accounts of where Otsutsuki souls went.
• Kenichi Amamiya began building a Quantum Computer with Amado Sanzu and encountered Orochimaru, who described his concerns about bacterial mutations in his cloned bodies.
• Kenichi Amamiya suggested altering Orochimaru’s genes after cloning and connected the bacterial problem to his research on the Pandora Virus.
• Kenichi Amamiya led Orochimaru, Amado Sanzu, and Ōtsutsuki Isshiki into a tightly guarded sealed laboratory and prepared to unseal the Pandora Virus.
• Ōtsutsuki Isshiki questioned whether the virus could harm Kenichi Amamiya because he carried Otsutsuki genes, and Kenichi Amamiya assured him he had countermeasures.

Kenichi Amamiya began experiments on the Pandora Virus with help from Amado Sanzu and Orochimaru, while Orochimaru asked him about the original script for Murderous Manga. The story ended with manga artist Ji-yun Kang giving a ride to a girl carrying tofu, after the girl inexplicably appeared in front of her car.

• Kenichi Amamiya began testing the Pandora Virus with Amado Sanzu and Orochimaru assisting him.
• Kenichi Amamiya described his adapted Murderous Manga script to Orochimaru, who asked to hear the original plot.
• The original plot followed Section Chief Yin as a manga exposed her role in her mother's death, then appeared to predict her horrific death at the office.
• Police found a manga depicting Section Chief Yin's death and sought to question its author, Ji-yun Kang.
• Ji-yun Kang encountered a girl on a secluded road, stopped after nearly hitting her, and gave her a ride toward a nearby slaughterhouse.

Otsutsuki Roshiki entered the Yamaguchi-gumi to complete his mission to teach the organization and quickly overwhelmed its members with his fighting skills. After defeating cadre Kenzoku Hibiki, he made the remaining delinquents sit down and repent while Kougetsu Yamanaka watched from the doorway.

• Otsutsuki Roshiki learned that his missions were to teach the Yamaguchi-gumi and eventually defeat Yujiro Hanma, then entered the organization.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki disarmed a blond delinquent at the entrance and asked for directions to the Chrysanthemum Room.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki knocked out a man who tried to wipe his nose on him, then fought off the Yamaguchi-gumi members who rushed him.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki defeated Kenzoku Hibiki with a few strikes and ordered a nearby thug to call an ambulance.
• Otsutsuki Roshiki made the remaining delinquents sit down and repent as Kougetsu Yamanaka watched from the doorway.

Ji-yoon Kang’s nightmares and manga became increasingly entangled with real deaths, prompting the officer to suspect her of killing Section Chief Yin. As Ji-yoon Kang read the next story, Old Zhao discovered that a horror manga contained the secret of his wife’s death.

• Ji-yoon Kang dreamed of Section Chief Yin’s bloodied corpse, then answered questions from the officer and his assistant about Yin’s death and their last contact.
• After hearing Section Chief Yin’s desperate voice message, Ji-yoon Kang worried that another murder would follow the events in her manga and checked what she had drawn next.
• The officer found Section Chief Yin’s diary entry, “Mom, go die,” matching the manga, and grew more convinced that Ji-yoon Kang was involved.
• Old Zhao went alone to collect an electrocuted worker’s corpse, then saw the body turn toward him and open its eyes.
• Old Zhao found a horror manga on his colleague’s tablet and read that it revealed a secret about his wife’s death.

Old Zhao was driven by years of caregiving to kill his wife, then died in the hospital morgue after her vengeful spirit trapped him. Ji-yoon Kang uncovered the woman’s murder and helped bring the hospital doctor responsible to justice, while Kenichi Amamiya considered the revised story and focused on testing the Pandora Virus.

• Old Zhao discovered his supposedly dead wife was alive and suffocated her after years of resenting his caregiving life.
• Ji-yoon Kang and an officer followed a manga artist’s warning to the morgue, where Old Zhao was trapped by the dead woman’s spirit.
• Ji-yoon Kang found a diary describing the woman’s murder, but Old Zhao died after apparently strangling himself under the spirit’s influence.
• The police investigated and identified a hospital doctor as the woman’s murderer, and the doctor confessed and was punished.
• Kenichi Amamiya recognized that Orochimaru had rewritten the story and examined the improved but untested Pandora Virus.

Kenichi Amamiya was captured and tested by the Otsutsuki, then gained a research laboratory by offering to investigate Four-Dimensional Space. After settling in, he was asked to create an illusion instance for a researcher’s seriously ill younger brother.

• Kenichi Amamiya planned to release the Pandora Virus elsewhere and traveled through mind space toward the mining planet.
• A flash of silver knocked Kenichi Amamiya unconscious, and he woke in the Battle Testing Facility, where Taoyao Ōtsutsuki had tested whether he was still her son.
• Kenichi Amamiya angrily left Taoyao Ōtsutsuki, then explained his disappearance to Otsutsuki researchers and accepted an offer to study Four-Dimensional Space for a three-stage Chakra Fruit.
• Kenichi Amamiya received Otsutsuki Roshiki’s renovated laboratory, while Otsutsuki Roshiki left it with mixed feelings.
• A researcher asked Kenichi Amamiya to give his younger brother, who had a hereditary disease, a fulfilling life in an illusion instance, and Kenichi Amamiya created a custom national destiny instance for him.

Otsutsuki Tensho correctly identified Wang Jie’s ability as Death Rewind and learned that Wang Jie was a Transmigrator threatening his world. After becoming an antivirus agent, Tensho chose to accept a mission against a virus rather than remain trapped in his old life.

• Tensho identified Wang Jie’s ability as Death Rewind, earning a chance to change his fate and escaping the thugs who were breaking into his home.
• A suited man explained that Wang Jie had transmigrated, altered the game data, and intended to take Tensho’s world’s origin to save his own.
• The man introduced himself as part of the game’s antivirus program and made Tensho a beginner antivirus agent with a system panel.
• Tensho learned he could gain abilities by killing Transmigrators or exchange contribution points, then browsed the available targets.
• Tensho saw that Niijima Tomoharu and Jiang Xiuxian were listed as extremely low-risk viruses, but their files disappeared after other agents accepted them.
• When another file appeared, Tensho chose to accept the mission, determined not to keep living in a daze.