Recaps

Ruri urged his two enemies to attack him together, confident he could defeat them quickly. They charged at him, and the chapter ended as their weapons clashed in combat.

• Ruri decided he had to finish off his two enemies quickly before they could use banned drugs or forbidden techniques.
• Ruri challenged the enemies to attack him together, and they angrily accepted.
• One enemy charged at Ruri with a weapon, and the other followed, wielding a weapon in his left hand after Ruri had cut off his right hand.
• Ruri drew his short blade and charged at both enemies.
• Ruri infused chakra into his short blade, transforming it into a stronger, larger long blade as the three fighters clashed.

Ruri fought two enemies and escaped a mudslide trap before creating a Shadow Clone to help him. He struck the enemy who had lost an arm with a Rasengan, but the man survived with only minor injuries.

• One enemy used a seal to turn the ground beneath Ruri into a mudslide, but Ruri escaped with the Body Flicker Technique.
• Ruri created a Shadow Clone and challenged the two enemies to face them both.
• Ruri used the Body Flicker Technique to appear behind the one-armed enemy and hit him with a Rasengan.
• The one-armed enemy was blasted away but survived, spitting up only a little blood.

Ruri discovered that the enemies’ steel plates protected them from his Rasengan and prepared to attack their unarmored areas. As the enemies charged from both sides, Ruri’s Shadow Clone moved to intercept one of them.

• Ruri questioned why his Rasengan had only injured one enemy, and the other explained that they wore thick steel plates on their fronts and backs.
• The injured enemy revealed the dent Ruri’s Rasengan had made in his armor, and Ruri considered using Eight Trigrams Palm against their unarmored areas.
• The two enemies charged Ruri again, while he realized their lower bodies and sides lacked steel plates.
• The enemies split up to attack Ruri from both sides, but they forgot about his nearby Shadow Clone, which rushed toward Ruri’s left.

Ruri used a Shadow Clone to hold off one enemy while confronting another, who mocked his promise to defeat him with two fireballs. Ruri hurled the fireballs at the enemy's feet, leaving their effect unknown.

• Ruri's Shadow Clone blocked the left-side enemy's attack and shoved him aside.
• Ruri charged at the enemy on his right and promised to defeat him within three moves.
• Ruri formed two fireballs in his hands, and the enemy mocked their strength.
• Ruri threw the fireballs at the enemy's feet, but the enemy did not try to dodge.

Ruri used his fireballs to freeze the enemy’s legs in place. The enemy failed to break free and managed only to chip off a few ice shavings.

• Ruri watched the enemy stand still as his fireballs approached.
• The fireballs struck the enemy’s legs without burning him, and Ruri explained that their lack of heat was intentional.
• Ruri used Fire Mystery-Zero Degree to turn the flames into ice and immobilize the enemy.
• The enemy tried to break the ice with his strength and weapon but only chipped off a few shavings.

Ruri defeated the enemy trapped in ice by piercing his chest with the Lightning Blade. The ice melted as the enemy fell dead, and Ruri prepared to finish the remaining enemies.

• The enemy failed to break the ice around his feet and claimed Ruri's attacks could no longer hurt him.
• Ruri approached the enemy and revealed that he would use the Lightning Blade instead of the Rasengan.
• The enemy recognized the Lightning Blade's danger and panicked as Ruri thrust it into his chest.
• Ruri withdrew his hand, and the ice melted as the enemy fell to the ground dead.

Ruri reflected that his enemies repeatedly underestimated their opponents as he watched the last one struggle against his Shadow Clone. The enemy took a banned drug and transformed, leaving Ruri to assess its unfamiliar effects.

• Ruri killed one enemy while his Shadow Clone fought the other.
• Ruri watched the remaining enemy struggle to defeat his unusually strong Shadow Clone.
• The enemy knocked the Shadow Clone aside and swallowed a small red banned pill.
• The drug gave the enemy a red aura and scarlet eyes, and Ruri noted that it differed from the drugs he had seen before.

Ruri watched a drug-enhanced enemy enter a berserk state and attack his Shadow Clone. After Ruri warned the clone of the enemy behind him, the clone stabbed the attacker in the belly, leaving the fight unresolved.

• The enemy took a drug that greatly increased his strength and entered a berserk state.
• The enemy vanished and decided to attack Ruri's Shadow Clone before going after Ruri.
• The enemy appeared behind Ruri's Shadow Clone and prepared to strike.
• Ruri signaled his Shadow Clone, who thrust his weapon backward and stabbed the enemy in the belly.

Ruri explained how he used his consciousness to warn his Shadow Clone about an enemy behind it, allowing the clone to strike and fatally wound him. After the enemy accepted his defeat, Ruri killed him with a blow from his blade.

• Ruri approached the enemy and his Shadow Clone, revealing that the enemy's teammate had already died at his hands.
• Ruri explained that he had warned his Shadow Clone about the enemy using his consciousness.
• The enemy realized his medicine had only kept him alive after the Shadow Clone's fatal strike and regretted his carelessness.
• The enemy lay down and closed his eyes, and Ruri ended his life with his blade.

Ruri finished off an enemy and looked for another fight, then found five enemies ganging up on Uzuki Yugao. He stepped in to help her and challenged all five, leaving the fight about to begin.

• Ruri's Shadow Clone vanished after he killed an enemy, and he searched the battlefield for more opponents.
• Ruri noticed that the enemy force had dwindled while his own side had suffered no serious losses.
• Ruri saw five enemies attacking Uzuki Yugao and heard them admit they had targeted her because she seemed easier to bully.
• Ruri approached the group, challenged the five enemies, and promised Uzuki Yugao he would take them on.

Ruri confronted five enemies alone despite their mockery and used his speed to attack their leader. He wounded the leader in the abdomen, then cut his throat before he could finish cursing.

• Uzuki Yugao warned Ruri to be careful, and Ruri told her to watch for sneak attacks.
• Ruri approached the five enemies and declared that he would kill them for trying to gang up on Uzuki Yugao.
• The enemies mocked Ruri for challenging all five of them alone.
• Ruri vanished with incredible speed and appeared behind the enemy at the front, stabbing him in the abdomen.
• When the wounded enemy turned to curse Ruri, Ruri slashed his throat and stopped him from speaking.

Ruri fought the remaining enemy ninjas after instantly killing their captain. He killed another with a Big Ball Rasengan and charged at the three survivors.

• Ruri taunted the four remaining enemies after killing their captain, and they drew their weapons instead of fleeing.
• Ruri ran at the enemies and formed a Big Ball Rasengan, making them retreat.
• One enemy tripped while trying to escape, and Ruri struck him with the Rasengan, killing him.
• Ruri taunted the remaining enemies and charged at them again while Uzuki Yugao guarded against a sneak attack.

Ruri fought three enemies, but one pinned his transformed blade while the other two attacked. Uzuki Yugao intervened and knocked both attackers aside, then asked Ruri if he was all right.

• An enemy warned his teammates to be careful as Ruri charged at them.
• Ruri infused chakra into his short blade, transforming it into a large cleaver, and struck one enemy hard enough to make him kneel and spit blood.
• The kneeling enemy grabbed Ruri's cleaver and pinned it while his two teammates moved in to attack.
• Uzuki Yugao appeared beside Ruri and slashed both attackers aside.
• Uzuki Yugao asked Ruri if he was all right while keeping watch on the enemies.

Ruri and Uzuki Yugao joined forces against the remaining enemies after Ruri killed their incapacitated teammate. Ruri attacked another opponent as Yugao charged at hers, leaving the enemy frozen when Ruri appeared.

• Uzuki Yugao reassured Ruri that they would fight together and cover each other.
• Ruri told the kneeling enemy that his stronger teammate would help secure their victory.
• Ruri pulled his cleaver free, then killed the enemy by plunging his lightning-covered hand into the man's chest.
• Ruri asked Uzuki Yugao to attack the two remaining enemies, and she charged at one while Ruri vanished toward the other.
• Ruri appeared in front of his opponent, whose eyes went blank and who stood motionless.

Ruri watched his enemy swallow two Red Pills and undergo a drastic transformation that seemed to make him stronger than Ruri. Ruri recognized the danger and tried to keep calm as the transformed enemy prepared to fight.

• The enemy snapped out of his daze, vowed to kill Ruri, and swallowed two Red Pills.
• Ruri worried that the pills’ effects would stack and give the enemy overwhelming strength.
• The enemy’s eyes turned red, his body swelled and grew muscular, and his clothes tore apart.
• The enemy’s nails lengthened into thick, sharp-looking claws, and a red, flame-like aura radiated from him.
• Ruri judged the enemy to be stronger than himself and tried not to panic.

Ruri faced an enemy who had taken two Banned Drugs and gained tremendous strength, while Uzuki Yugao moved to hold back another enemy. The chapter ended with Ruri confronting the drug-enhanced foe and recognizing that his power came from stacking the drugs' effects.

• Uzuki Yugao sensed Ruri's enemy's sudden increase in power and asked Ruri what had happened.
• Ruri explained that the enemy had taken two Banned Drugs, and Uzuki Yugao worried that he was stronger than Ruri.
• Ruri asked Uzuki Yugao to keep the other enemy from interfering, and she agreed and charged into battle against him.
• Ruri told the drug-enhanced enemy that he had never seen anyone take two Banned Drugs at once and suspected their effects had been stacked.
• The enemy stayed silent, furious and steaming from the heat of the drugs.

Ruri faced an enemy whose strength and speed had surged after taking two pills, and he realized the drug’s effects would last only a short time. The enemy struck him hard enough to send him flying, leaving Ruri injured and in a difficult position.

• The enemy vowed to kill Ruri and admitted he would die once the drug wore off.
• Ruri warned that the enemy’s enhanced state would last only briefly.
• The enemy vanished and circled Ruri at extreme speed, while Ruri used his Byakugan to search for him.
• The enemy appeared beside Ruri and landed a heavy punch despite Ruri blocking it with both hands.
• Ruri was sent flying and spat out blood, stunned by the power the enemy gained from taking two pills.

Ruri’s Rasengan barely harmed the enemy, who grabbed him and hurled him into a boulder, leaving him badly injured. Seeing Ruri fly through the air, Uzuki Yugao unleashed her potential and defeated the opponent she was fighting.

• The enemy warned Ruri to surrender, but Ruri refused and vowed to kill him even if he died.
• Ruri rushed the enemy and struck his chest with a Rasengan, but it caused only minor burns.
• The enemy grabbed Ruri’s ankle, spun him around, and threw him through several trees into a boulder.
• Ruri spat out a large mouthful of blood as Uzuki Yugao cried out when she saw him sent flying.
• Uzuki Yugao vanished and instantly defeated the enemy she was fighting.

After Ruri was badly injured by an unusually powerful enemy, Uzuki Yugao reached him while Kakashi and the others fought elsewhere. Yugao helped Ruri stand and told him to rest while she tested the enemy’s strength.

• Uzuki Yugao killed her opponent and hurried toward Ruri as Kakashi noticed the powerful enemy near him.
• Kakashi suspected the enemy had taken banned drugs, then sent Uchiha Itachi and Yamato back to finish clearing the battlefield.
• Uzuki Yugao found Ruri injured, and he assured her that he could still fight while warning her about the enemy.
• Uzuki Yugao helped Ruri stand and told him to rest while she exchanged blows with the enemy.

Uzuki Yugao went to fight the enemy who had taken two banned-drug pills while Ruri stayed back to recover. Her ordinary weapon could not hurt the enemy, and she retreated after he mocked her weak attacks.

• Ruri warned Uzuki Yugao that the enemy was exceptionally strong, but she insisted on fighting him first and promised to retreat if necessary.
• Ruri cautioned Uzuki Yugao to be careful because the enemy had taken two banned-drug pills, and she approached him.
• The enemy mocked Uzuki Yugao and called her cute as she charged at him without replying.
• Uzuki Yugao struck the enemy repeatedly, but her weapon failed to leave any marks on his body.
• Uzuki Yugao retreated after realizing her attacks could not hurt the enemy, who mocked her for barely feeling them.

Ruri sought a way to grow stronger temporarily so he could defeat the enemy threatening Uzuki Yugao. Ring Butler Zero gave him a pill that would boost his strength briefly, and Ruri returned to the real world ready to use it.

• Uzuki Yugao struggled to damage the enemy with her weapon while Ruri recovered and entered the Ring.
• Ruri asked Ring Butler Zero for a way to increase his strength quickly.
• Ring Butler Zero produced a pill that would temporarily boost Ruri’s strength and leave him tired for an hour afterward.
• Ruri accepted the pill, left the Ring, and looked at it with a slight smile.

Ruri swallowed a pill that caused intense pain but greatly increased his strength and healed his injuries. After finding Uzuki Yugao wounded from fighting the enemy, he gave her medicine and stepped in to face the enemy himself.

• Ruri swallowed the pill and endured a minute of pain as his strength increased and his injuries healed.
• Ruri discovered that the pill's boost was temporary and blamed Ring Butler Zero for its painful side effects.
• Uzuki Yugao continued fighting the enemy despite being badly wounded.
• Ruri stopped Uzuki Yugao from attacking, thanked her, and told her to rest while he took over.
• Ruri gave Uzuki Yugao medicine for her wounds and walked toward the enemy.

After taking the medicine, Ruri’s strength and speed surged, allowing him to send the enemy flying with a punch. He prepared to press his advantage and finish the fight while Uzuki Yugao watched in surprise.

• Uzuki Yugao watched Ruri approach the enemy and silently worried about his safety as she held the medicine.
• Ruri told the enemy he had to thank him, then vanished and appeared in front of him at startling speed.
• Ruri struck the enemy with half his strength, sending him flying several meters and revealing that the enemy’s defenses were vulnerable.
• The enemy stared in disbelief at his trembling arms, while Ruri marveled at the medicine’s effects.
• Uzuki Yugao stopped applying the medicine in surprise, and Ruri confidently prepared to keep attacking and finish the enemy.

Ruri used his improved strength and Rasengan to injure the enemy and disrupt his chakra. The enemy struggled back to his feet and demanded to know how Ruri had become so powerful, but Ruri mocked him instead.

• Ruri traded blows with the enemy and struck him hard enough to send him flying and spitting blood.
• Ruri appeared beneath the airborne enemy and drove a Rasengan into his back, making him convulse.
• The Rasengan held the enemy in place until Ruri moved aside and the enemy crashed to the ground with severe burns and disrupted chakra.
• The enemy struggled to his feet and angrily asked how Ruri had become so powerful.
• Ruri refused to reveal his secret and taunted the enemy for asking.

Ruri confronted an enemy who recovered his chakra and formed a hard earth shield over his arms. Ruri enlarged his short blade with chakra and met the enemy in a clash, leaving the shield’s strength untested.

• Uzuki Yugao wondered how Ruri’s strength had grown so much, then decided to trust him.
• Ruri saw with his Byakugan that the enemy had restored the flow of his chakra.
• The enemy formed clods of earth into a protective shield over his arms and taunted Ruri.
• Ruri charged with a short blade enlarged into a cleaver, and the two collided.