Ruri trained with the Ring, developed his abilities, and enrolled at the Ninja Academy, where he became Class Five’s top student. After Itachi defeated two Hyuga classmates in a clan dispute, Ruri…
Ruri defeated Uchiha Itachi and cemented his reputation as a prodigy while building friendships and training hard. After placing first in a class tournament, he began teaching Momokusa Harukawa the…
Ruri advanced his Rasengan and Lightning Blade training, defeated Uchiha Itachi, and continued training with Momokusa Harukawa. The Nine-Tails attacked Konoha, Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki…
Ruri graduated early, joined Kakashi’s Anbu squad, and proved his strength on a mission against Sunagakure spies. After a year of service and further training, he was assigned to compete in the Chunin…
Ruri defeated the Chunin Exam candidates in the Forest of Death, earning a Jonin promotion and permission to join the front lines. Before his departure, he watched Uchiha Itachi pass his early…
Ruri joined the front lines and overwhelmed the Cloud Ninja, then faced Killer B and the Eight-Tails in a battle that pushed him to the limits of his abilities. He temporarily sealed the beast in ice…
Ruri returned to battle after reaching Kage Level and defeated the Cloud forces with his new Ice Release, driving back Killer B. He returned to Konoha and reunited with Mei Ling, while preparing to…
Ruri spent time with Mei Ling Hyuga and Momokusa Harukawa, then brought his friends and Uzuki Yugao together for an outing. The peaceful picnic turned dangerous when five masked ninja confronted…
After a mysterious ninja defeats Ruri’s attack and threatens to kill him in a future encounter, Ruri spends time with his friends and family before earning and mastering new abilities. The stretch…
Ruri explored the Ring’s upgraded training system, defeated twenty virtual ninjas, and received a chakra-draining sword. Afterward, he went shopping with Momokusa Harukawa, and they promised to spend…
Ruri spent a happy evening shopping with Momokusa Harukawa, then welcomed Uchiha Itachi into the Anbu. After introducing Itachi to the team and showing him the headquarters, Ruri took him to Hokage…
Ruri spent the evening with Mei Ling Hyuga and Neji Hyuga before his Anbu squad’s mission to the border. After promising to return safely, he packed his gear and the food Mei Ling had bought, then…
Ruri joined Kakashi’s team to escort a scroll to the front lines before their comrades ran out of time. After defeating five Jonin who ambushed them, he rested in the Ring and then took over watch…
Ruri and Kakashi’s team traveled toward the front line with a scroll containing a dangerous forbidden technique, staying alert to enemy tactics as exhaustion set in. They camped, shared Ruri’s rabbit…
Ruri and his team rested at a hidden campsite while he reflected on his past life and his friends. During his watch, Ruri killed a wild boar and decided to tame a powerful beast drawn to its carcass…
Ruri befriended and contracted with a sabertooth tiger while preparing a wild boar and mushroom soup for his team. By dawn, he had finished breakfast and was waiting with Kakashi for the others to get…
Ruri and Kakashi’s team traveled toward the front lines, talking about their goals and resolve to grow stronger. When dozens of hidden enemies ambushed them, the team blocked the opening attack and…
Ruri and his team fought a hidden enemy squad, and Ruri defeated several opponents who powered themselves up with forbidden techniques. As the battle continued, Ruri’s blade drained chakra from the…
Ruri faced a powerful enemy and his giant wolf Summoning Beast while Kakashi and the others watched, then fought on after the enemy merged with the beast and wounded him. The arc ended with Ruri…
Ruri concealed his true power until he could defeat Jilin, then spared him after his teammates refused to help. He faced the rest of the enemy squad alone and survived a massive rockfall, though dust…