Recaps

Mu Feng awakened the Sharingan and used the system to rapidly develop his abilities, eventually killing Hozuki Mangetsu and drawing the Hokage’s attention. He was selected to take the Chunin Ninja Exams alone, with the exams a week away and his friends wishing him well.

• Mu Feng’s darkening system transformed his academy techniques, awakened his Sharingan, and helped him defeat Obito in a challenge.
• Mu Feng trained with Might Duy and Guy, mastered the first three gates, and later protected Kurenai Yuhi from Asuma and his lackeys.
• Mu Feng fought a Chunin who intervened in the dispute, copied his techniques, and drew attention from Hiruzen Sarutobi and Fugaku.
• Mu Feng graduated early, studied ninjutsu scrolls, learned Wood Release, and rescued Kakashi from Hozuki Mangetsu.
• Mu Feng pursued and killed Hozuki Mangetsu with Wood Release and Chidori, then hid evidence of his Wood Release as Konoha Anbu arrived.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi ordered Mu Feng to take the Chunin Ninja Exams alone, which were due to begin in seven days.
• Kakashi thanked Mu Feng and admitted he was stronger, while Kurenai Yuhi gave Mu Feng a handmade Peace Charm before he began preparing for the exams.

Mu Feng dominated the Chunin Ninja Exams, defeated Kisame Hoshigaki in the finals, and caught Orochimaru’s and Danzo’s attention. He declined both Orochimaru’s tutelage and Danzo’s Root, choosing instead to join the rabbit-masked Anbu’s squad for an upcoming mission.

• Mu Feng passed the written exam and the Forest of Death, where he killed several opponents and became one of thirteen candidates to reach the tower.
• Mu Feng drew a bye into the finals while the other candidates fought their preliminary matches, and Hiruzen Sarutobi arranged for Kakashi and Minato Namikaze to take him on a secret mission against Kirigakure and Kumogakure ninjas.
• Mu Feng helped the Anbu defeat five Kirigakure ninja, earning the Flying Thunder God Technique and using his rewards to obtain the Demon Blade Muramasa.
• Mu Feng defeated Kisame Hoshigaki in the finals by breaking his blade, escaping his water prison, and paralyzing him with lightning through Muramasa.
• Orochimaru sought to take Mu Feng as a student, while Danzo tried to recruit him into Root, but Hiruzen Sarutobi refused both proposals.
• Mu Feng chose to remain in the village and take missions, so Hiruzen Sarutobi assigned him to the rabbit-masked Anbu’s squad for a mission beginning in a week.