Recaps

Naruto brought the Third Hokage a Virtual Headset, and the Hokage immediately recognized its potential for training Konoha’s forces. Meanwhile, Danzo and the Third competed in a romance game as Little Tuantuan, and Naruto left the Hokage’s Office offering to arrange headset testing ahead of his planned internet cafe opening.

• Naruto told Zeff that Shisui might report their meeting to the Third, but said the Hokage could be distracted by trying the Virtual Headset.
• The Third repeatedly played a romance game as Monkey King, while Danzo recruited Root ninjas to help him win as Little Tuantuan; Danzo finally earned a draw after more than twenty losses.
• Naruto arrived at the Hokage’s Office with a Virtual Headset and explained how it worked.
• The Third considered using the headset to train Konoha’s troops by simulating enemy forces and battle environments.
• Naruto offered to let the Third send testers to his house and said he planned to open an internet cafe on Konoha Business Street.

Naruto brought a Virtual Headset to Danzo and persuaded him to order a hundred for Root, while two of Danzo’s subordinates began testing the game. Kakashi also arrived at Naruto’s house to test a headset for the Third Hokage.

• Naruto sent a Shadow Clone to Root with a Virtual Headset and learned that its members were practicing ways to please Danzo.
• Naruto overheard Danzo raging about Elden Ring bosses and revealed that the headset could let him awaken a Sharingan in the Metaverse.
• Danzo ordered a hundred headsets for Root and assigned Yamanaka Fū and Yūnui Torune to test one.
• Naruto’s clone connected the two Root ninjas to the virtual world and transmitted their view to Danzo’s Computer.
• Kakashi Hatake arrived at Naruto’s house to test a headset while the Third Hokage watched through his Computer.

Kakashi tested the Metaverse and used its virtual world to meet Obito Uchiha, Rin Nohara, and Minato Namikaze again. As Kakashi faced his old friends, the Third Hokage closed his laptop.

• Kakashi, Yamanaka Fū, and Torune Aburame entered the Metaverse under the names [Scarecrow], [Heart Moves with the Wind], and [Poison Bug].
• Yamanaka Fū and Torune Aburame hid in a rocky desert and began scouting while Kakashi met Kurama, who was posing as the guide Ahri.
• Kurama explained the Metaverse’s realistic senses, character customization, and ability to recreate deceased people, exciting the Third Hokage.
• Kurama led Kakashi to a lakeside where girls were bathing, and Kakashi’s nose began bleeding as he watched them.
• Kakashi asked to see his old friends, and Kurama summoned Obito Uchiha, Rin Nohara, and a deliberately deformed Minato Namikaze.
• Kakashi became overwhelmed with emotion at seeing Obito Uchiha and Rin Nohara, while the Third Hokage quietly closed his laptop.

Kurapika guided Yamanaka Fū and Aburame Torune through the Metaverse test server and gave them powerful eye abilities, convincing Danzo that he could use a Mangekyō Sharingan in Elden Ring. The Third Hokage took Kakashi’s helmet, leaving Konoha with two test-server users.

• Kurapika appeared in the desert and maxed out Yamanaka Fū and Aburame Torune’s ninja stats, giving them Rinnegan and Truth-Seeking Orbs.
• At Naruto’s request, Kurapika gave Yamanaka Fū a Mangekyō Sharingan, and Fū summoned a Perfect Susanoo that cleaved a mountain in two.
• Danzo watched Fū’s Susanoo and eagerly planned to use the Mangekyō Sharingan against Elden Ring’s starter-area boss.
• After the test, Aburame Torune asked Naruto to sell them a helmet, but Naruto said official sales would begin in a few days and left the test helmet with Danzo.
• Kakashi brought a helmet to the Hokage’s Office, where the Third Hokage took it from him, and Konoha’s two online users began playing on the test server.

The Third Hokage and Danzo tried the Virtual Headset, each creating a female avatar while Naruto and the temporary NPCs arranged for them to meet. The Third Hokage tested logging out and reentering the metaverse, while Danzo settled down to play Elden Ring nearby.

• The Third Hokage created a female character named Monkey King and explored the headset's character customization.
• Danzo wondered whether Monkey King was on the test server, then created a female character named Little Tuantuan to catch him off guard.
• Kurama and Kurapika discovered that both the Third Hokage and Danzo had chosen female avatars, and Naruto told them to move the two men's starting locations closer together.
• Kurama teleported Danzo to a scenic area, where Danzo had him provide a Mangekyo Sharingan and a computer before playing Elden Ring.
• The Third Hokage met Kurapika, tested the system interface's logout feature, checked that he was unharmed, and reentered the metaverse.

The Third Hokage and Danzo encountered each other in the Metaverse while using female avatars, and both felt an immediate attraction without realizing who the other was. After the Third Hokage logged off to meet Shisui, Shisui arrived at the Hokage’s Office to discuss Naruto’s plan and found him wearing a Virtual Headset.

• The Third Hokage explored the Metaverse with Kurapika and found Little Tuantuan, who was playing Elden Ring nearby.
• The Third Hokage, using the ID Monkey King, and Danzo, using the ID Little Tuantuan, recognized each other as players and felt drawn to each other’s avatars.
• Naruto overheard their thoughts, speculated about a romantic history between Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo, and decided not to reveal their identities.
• Monkey King and Little Tuantuan sat fishing and chatted, while both secretly considered making male avatars to meet again.
• The Third Hokage received a view of his office, sent Little Tuantuan a friend request, and logged off to meet Shisui.
• After consulting Uchiha Itachi about Naruto’s plan, Shisui chose to approach the Third Hokage and found him wearing a Virtual Headset.

The Third Hokage assumed Minato had guided Naruto to use a virtual game to ease tensions with the Uchiha and approved the plan. Danzo recalled how he learned of the Rinnegan, ordered Root to investigate the Akatsuki, and decided he could not capture Naruto himself, though he began considering another way to act.

• Shisui told the Third Hokage that Naruto wanted to use a metaverse game to resolve the conflict between Konoha and the Uchiha.
• The Third Hokage assumed Minato had left Naruto guidance and approved Shisui's plan.
• Danzo recalled manipulating Hanzo against the Akatsuki and learning that Nagato possessed the Rinnegan.
• Danzo ordered two Root operatives to investigate the Akatsuki in the Land of Rain.
• Danzo rejected torturing Naruto because Hiruzen and the virtual headset made it too risky, then devised another plan.

After realizing Naruto had revealed too much to Danzo, Naruto decided to release Kurama’s seal so he could summon the Fourth Hokage and blame him for his knowledge. Wolffy offered ways to release the seal without attracting attention, and Naruto persuaded Kurama to cooperate.

• Zeff warned Naruto and Kurapika that Naruto had been reckless by showing Danzo his Mangekyo Sharingan and Rinnegan.
• Kurapika suggested erasing Danzo’s memories, but Naruto rejected the idea because it would undo their progress with Danzo and Little Tuantuan.
• Naruto decided to release Kurama’s seal and claim the Fourth Hokage had told him the Shinobi World’s secrets.
• Naruto interrupted Kurama while he was making a virtual wife, but Kurama said he no longer wanted his seal released.
• Wolffy proposed making a Chakra Restrictor and a Master Key to release the seal discreetly, and Naruto persuaded Kurama by promising him a sunnier place to sleep.
• Naruto, Kurama, and Wolffy began preparing to summon the Fourth Hokage.

Naruto used Wolffy’s Master Key to open the seal and meet Minato Namikaze in the Sealing Space, where Minato reinforced the cage around Kurama before embracing his son. After learning that Naruto and Kurama were friends, Minato agreed to undo the seal so Naruto could meet his mother, while Naruto kept the Pot Kage plan to himself.

• Wolffy built an energy limiter, and Naruto used the Master Key to begin opening the Nine-Tails’ seal without letting Kurama’s chakra escape.
• Minato Namikaze appeared in the Sealing Space and immediately reinforced Kurama’s cage, then warmly embraced Naruto.
• Naruto explained that Wolffy had made the Master Key and told Minato that he and Kurama were friends.
• Minato’s chakra form began to fade, so Naruto asked Kurama to lend him chakra, restoring Minato’s body.
• Minato agreed to undo the seal so Naruto could meet his mother, and Naruto chose not to mention the Pot Kage plan.

Naruto freed Kurama, but Kushina appeared and restrained him before embracing her six-year-old son. Naruto introduced his parents to his trusted companions and brought Minato and Kushina to a screening room to show them something, reassuring them that Kurama could keep them from disappearing.

• Naruto used the Master Key to unseal Kurama, but Kushina appeared and bound the Nine-Tails with her Adamantine Sealing Chains.
• Naruto met Kushina for the first time and explained that he and Kurama had become friends, after which Kushina released Kurama.
• Naruto led Minato and Kushina across the Sealing Space and introduced them to Zeff, Kurapika, and Wolffy.
• Naruto reassured his parents that Kurama could sustain them in the Sealing Space, then took them to the screening room.
• Naruto served snacks and cola as he, Minato, and Kushina watched Naruto together.

Naruto explained to Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki that the events in the Naruto series showed his future and revealed his plan to save the Uchiha clan. Minato agreed to support him and take the blame, while Naruto returned to the real world and resumed preparations to approach Shisui Uchiha.

• Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki asked Naruto why the video showed him as a twelve-year-old and how he knew about the future.
• Naruto told them the video showed events that would happen if he did nothing, and admitted he had undone the Nine-Tails' seal to see his parents.
• Naruto described his plan to save the Uchiha clan with the metaverse virtual world and asked Minato to become the Pot Kage and take the blame.
• Minato agreed to support Naruto, then asked about the Naruto series and the changes to Naruto's Sealing Space; Naruto said it connected to the Otherworld.
• Kushina Uzumaki sent Naruto out of the Sealing Space to eat, and Naruto found that his Virtual Headset production line had run out of materials.
• Naruto asked Zeff to help buy a large building and set out with Kurapika to find Shisui Uchiha again.

Kushina turned Danzo and the Third Hokage’s virtual romance into a series of dramatic trials while Wolffy and Kurama recorded it, and Minato retreated to watch Naruto instead. Naruto trained Nen and Observation Haki, then Shisui and Itachi arrived as he prepared to eat.

• Kurama recorded Little Tuantuan and Monkey King’s time together, including an unfiltered version showing Danzo and the Third Hokage.
• Kushina and Minato saw the virtual avatars, and Wolffy explained that the pair had customized their appearances.
• Kushina joined the game and proposed romantic ordeals, prompting Wolffy and Kurama to create dramatic scenes that made Minato return to the Screening Room.
• Danzo and the Third Hokage enjoyed the game and grew more attached to their characters, while Naruto trained Nen with Shadow Clones and practiced Observation Haki with Kurapika.
• Naruto dispelled his clones at lunchtime, then saw Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Itachi approach.

Naruto, Shisui, and Itachi planned to promote Virtual Headsets among the Uchiha by presenting them as a way to increase the chances of awakening the Sharingan. Naruto visited the Uchiha compound to inspect its Experience Center, where Uchiha Ming confronted the group.

• Shisui brought Itachi to meet Naruto, and Itachi agreed to support the Metaverse plan and revealed they had bought Naruto a property in the Uchiha compound.
• Itachi suggested marketing Virtual Headsets as a way to increase the chances of awakening the Sharingan, and Naruto approved the idea.
• Shisui and Itachi agreed to open the Uchiha Experience Center at the same time as the Konoha Business Street location, then led Naruto to the compound.
• The gate guards let Naruto enter with Shisui and Itachi, and Shisui explained that the Uchiha Military Police Force had created a divide with Konoha's civilians.
• Uchiha Ming blocked the group and challenged Itachi and Shisui for bringing an outsider into the compound.

Naruto visited the Uchiha Residence with Itachi and Shisui to inspect a shop for his Virtual Headset Experience Center and meet Uchiha Fugaku and Uchiha Mikoto. Fugaku initially opposed the plan because Naruto was the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki, but reconsidered after Itachi said the headset could help awaken the Sharingan.

• Itachi used his Three-Tomoe Sharingan and Body Flicker Technique to kick Uchiha Ming away after Ming insulted Naruto.
• Itachi showed Naruto a three-story wooden building and Naruto approved it as a location for his shop.
• Naruto met Uchiha Fugaku and Uchiha Mikoto, who welcomed him warmly and offered him snacks.
• Itachi asked Fugaku to allow Naruto to open a Virtual Headset Experience Center in the Uchiha Residence, but Fugaku initially refused because of clan opposition and the risk of outside surveillance.
• Itachi told Fugaku that the Virtual Headset could increase the chances of awakening the Sharingan, and Fugaku agreed to discuss the proposal with the Uchiha elders.

Naruto stayed for dinner at Uchiha Fugaku’s home and offered Uchiha Itachi and Shisui Uchiha Virtual Headsets. As Naruto’s Shadow Clone returned with more headsets, Uchiha Inabi and his brothers confronted it, and Uchiha Ming charged at the clone.

• Uchiha Mikoto invited Naruto and Shisui Uchiha to stay for dinner, and Uchiha Fugaku agreed.
• Naruto offered Uchiha Itachi a Virtual Headset and sent a Shadow Clone home to fetch five headsets.
• Uchiha Inabi and Uchiha Tekka went to Uchiha Fugaku’s home to confront Uchiha Itachi, but he refused to come outside.
• Kakashi and Hyuga Shoyo asked Naruto’s clone whether he needed protection at the Uchiha Clan Compound, and it declined.
• Uchiha Inabi recognized Naruto’s clone as a Shadow Clone and ordered Uchiha Ming to capture it, so Ming charged.

Naruto’s clone defeated Uchiha Ming but was cornered by Uchiha Inabi and Uchiha Tekka, prompting Kurapika to take control and restrain Tekka with Nen chains. Kurapika released Tekka and the clone vanished as Naruto, Uchiha Fugaku, Uchiha Itachi, and Shisui Uchiha arrived.

• Naruto’s clone dodged Uchiha Ming’s attacks with Shave and knocked him unconscious with a punch.
• Uchiha Inabi and Uchiha Tekka blocked Naruto’s clone, and the clone called for help after recognizing their Three-Tomoe Sharingan.
• Kurapika possessed Naruto’s clone, activated his Scarlet Eyes, and attacked Uchiha Inabi with a Nen chain.
• Uchiha Inabi dodged the chain and hit Kurapika’s position with a Great Fireball Technique, while Kurapika bound Uchiha Tekka and sealed his chakra.
• The Konoha Military Police Force arrived, and Uchiha Inabi challenged Kurapika as Naruto, Uchiha Fugaku, Uchiha Itachi, and Shisui Uchiha approached.
• Kurapika released Uchiha Tekka, then Naruto’s clone vanished when Kurapika could no longer sustain it.

Naruto turned Uchiha Inabi’s confrontation into a chance to reveal a partnership with Uchiha Fugaku: a Virtual Headset that could increase the chances of awakening the Sharingan. As two young Uchiha agreed to try it, Inabi protested and feared the demonstration would bolster Fugaku’s standing.

• Naruto appealed to Uchiha Fugaku as a mistreated guest and accused Uchiha Inabi of trying to steal his things.
• Uchiha Inabi invoked his position and the chief elder, deepening Fugaku’s displeasure and exposing the clan’s internal factional tensions.
• Naruto pretended to give up on the partnership and discreetly signaled Uchiha Itachi, who announced that Naruto had brought a way to increase the chances of awakening the Sharingan.
• Two Uchiha clansmen in their twenties asked to try Naruto’s method, while Inabi mocked them and disputed Itachi’s claim.
• Naruto promised to demonstrate the method, and Inabi grew alarmed at the prospect that it could strengthen Fugaku’s prestige.

Naruto staged a virtual Uchiha massacre to emotionally stimulate Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto into awakening their Sharingan. The scene went off-script when Naruto discovered that the Uchiha Itachi confronting them was actually Kushina Uzumaki playing a character.

• Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto entered Naruto’s virtual world while Uchiha Itachi, Shisui Uchiha, and Naruto watched.
• Naruto showed Uchiha Itachi and Shisui Uchiha a virtual massacre of the Uchiha clan, explaining that the shock was meant to awaken the two men’s Sharingan.
• Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto found their families dead and awakened three tomoe and two tomoe respectively.
• Uchiha Itachi appeared and claimed he had killed the clan because they opposed his relationship with Sasuke.
• Naruto checked the virtual world after Uchiha Itachi’s unexpected confession and discovered that the character was controlled by Kushina Uzumaki.

Minato Namikaze appeared in the virtual Uchiha Clan Compound to protect Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto from Uchiha Itachi, while dead clanspeople rose as zombies. Ryūichi and Makoto tried to escape the horde but discovered that the zombies kept moving despite being pierced or burned.

• Minato Namikaze blocked Uchiha Itachi’s sword and warned Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto to run.
• The dead Uchiha clanspeople rose as zombies, and Minato warned that their bites would turn victims into more zombies.
• Uchiha Itachi declared that her zombie army would destroy the Shinobi World so she could be with Sasuke, then attacked Minato with a Great Fireball.
• Uchiha Ryūichi pulled Uchiha Makoto away from the attacking zombies and tried to break through the encirclement.
• Uchiha Ryūichi pierced zombies with kunai and set them ablaze with a Great Fireball, but they continued charging.

After the zombie outbreak, Naruto, Minato, and Kushina reunited with Shisui and Itachi while watching Ryūichi and Makoto struggle to survive in Konoha. Makoto tried to lose his virginity to a female zombie, but Ryūichi stopped him, and they spotted two living girls surrounded by zombies.

• Kushina revealed that she had combined the zombie apocalypse scenario with the Uchiha clan massacre plot, then greeted Itachi and Shisui alongside Minato.
• Shisui and Itachi reunited with Minato and Kushina before the group flew back to watch the players.
• Ryūichi and Makoto became trapped on a rooftop in Konoha, and Ryūichi urged Makoto to stay calm and fight their way out.
• Makoto jumped down to grab a female zombie, intending to lose his virginity, but Ryūichi kicked the zombie away and punched him.
• Ryūichi noticed the zombies moving toward two girls, and Makoto perked up at the sight of living humans.

Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto rescued Little Tuantuan and Monkey King from a zombie horde, but Makoto attacked Little Tuantuan before Ryūichi stopped him. As Little Tuantuan vowed to remember Makoto, a zombie bit Monkey King’s calf.

• Little Tuantuan and Monkey King fought zombies in a ruined Konoha without chakra until they were forced to retreat to a rooftop.
• Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto arrived and used Great Fireball Techniques to clear the zombies around them.
• Makoto tackled Little Tuantuan, but Ryūichi shouted at him until he let her go.
• Ryūichi introduced himself and Makoto, and Little Tuantuan warned Makoto that she would remember him.
• A half-bodied zombie bit Monkey King’s calf and tore away a large piece of flesh.

Monkey King and Little Tuantuan died together in the virtual game, while Kushina and Naruto watched and laughed at the deception. Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto awakened their Sharingan after logging out, and Naruto asked Itachi whether he wanted to awaken the Mangekyo Sharingan.

• Monkey King prepared to die, and Little Tuantuan joined him; Uchiha Ryūichi blamed Uchiha Makoto for their deaths and slapped him.
• Kushina Uzumaki laughed with Naruto about the truth behind the two players' deaths, while Minato Namikaze worried about her plans for the Third Hokage and Danzo.
• Naruto explained the virtual game to Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto, then helped them log out after their Sharingan awakened.
• Uchiha Inabi mocked Naruto's claim that the headset could awaken the Sharingan as the Uchiha clan members waited in the real world.
• Uchiha Ryūichi and Uchiha Makoto opened their eyes to reveal two-tomoe and one-tomoe Sharingan, prompting cheers from the crowd.
• Naruto asked Uchiha Itachi whether he wanted to awaken the Mangekyo Sharingan, and Itachi said he would think it over.

After the Virtual Headset proved it could help awaken the Sharingan, Naruto gained the Uchiha clan members’ support while the Grand Elder remained confident in his plans. The chapter ended with Uchiha Inabi, Uchiha Tekka, and Uchiha Ming being mobbed by angry clan members.

• The Grand Elder dismissed the threat the headset posed to his faction and ordered Uchiha Inabi and Uchiha Tekka to apologize to Naruto.
• The Grand Elder left, and Uchiha Inabi struck Uchiha Ming for trying to slip away.
• Uchiha clan members crowded around Naruto and asked to use the headset to awaken their Sharingan.
• Naruto blamed Inabi and his brothers for insulting the clan members and obstructing the headset test.
• Inabi grabbed Uchiha Tekka and Uchiha Ming, and the angry Uchiha rushed over and beat all three brothers.

Naruto explained that Uchiha clansmen would need to pass anti-scam and psychological assessments before awakening their Sharingan. Uchiha Fugaku secured approval for Naruto’s Virtual Headset Experience Center, while Uchiha Inabi apologized to Naruto.

• Uchiha Itachi warned Shisui that more Three-Tomoe Sharingan awakenings could worsen tensions between the Uchiha and Konoha.
• Naruto told Itachi and Shisui he had prepared an Anti-Scam App and a Psychological Assessment App for Uchiha seeking to awaken their Sharingan.
• Itachi and Shisui agreed to try the apps and began their assessments.
• Uchiha Fugaku persuaded the clansmen to stop attacking Uchiha Inabi and his two brothers, then announced that Naruto would open a Virtual Headset Experience Center in the compound.
• Uchiha Fugaku told Naruto that no Uchiha would interfere with the center, and Uchiha Inabi bowed and apologized for his earlier recklessness.

Naruto dismissed Uchiha Inabi’s apology as he and the others left, then defended the test apps after Shisui and Itachi failed their assessments. He gave them books on socialist values and philosophy to study, leaving them unconvinced but willing to read in hopes of proving the tests were flawed.

• Uchiha Inabi apologized to Naruto and left with the two brothers, while Shisui and Itachi removed their Virtual Headsets.
• Shisui and Itachi told Naruto their low Anti-Scam and Psychological Test scores, and Naruto insisted that failing the tests meant they had problems.
• Itachi recalled choosing to kill one person to save five patients and killing an innocent family to rescue Sasuke, while Shisui cited questions that had persuaded him to trust strangers and hand over his savings.
• Naruto gave Shisui and Itachi laptops loaded with books on socialist values, human nature, reason, peace, and communist literature, and told them to study before taking the tests again.
• Shisui and Itachi agreed to read the books, though they still believed the test questions were flawed.