Arc 7The World Beyond the Gate

Seiichi brought Kaguya and the Shinobi World to the brink of a wider conflict, then opened a passage into the world of One Piece. After his group defeated Arlong, the scattered teams met powerful figures from the new world and began searching for Whitebeard.

  • Seiichi and Madara wiped out the Moon Otsutsuki Clan, found Kaguya, and helped her defeat the Sage of Six Paths before Seiichi sealed him away.
  • Seiichi brought Kaguya and Madara back to his office, revealed Kaguya’s ties to Naruto and Sasuke, and explained the Ōtsutsuki Clan’s plans and the threat of outside invaders.
  • Seiichi reached the Shinobi World’s limit, joined forces with Xian, and devoured the Ōtsutsuki Clan as they prepared to advance the world and open a passage to other planes.
  • Seiichi built up the Uchiha Empire, restored Kaguya’s strength, and enlisted Sasuke and Boruto to take her through parallel worlds to absorb Tailed Beast Chakra.
  • Yushan opened a stone gate, and Seiichi entered the world of One Piece, where he recognized Momoo and Hachi and learned that it was the year 1517.
  • Seiichi led his companions to Arlong Park, where Hinata killed Arlong and his crew, freeing Cocoyasi Village and allowing the group to split up.
  • The Sannin encountered Garp at sea, and Tsunade fought him before healing his injuries, and Garp then invited them to Marine Headquarters.
  • Sasuke and his team searched for Whitebeard, and after Itachi and Neji found his ship, Marco confronted them before they vanished in a puff of smoke.
Chapters 153–177 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 153The Moon Otsutsuki Clan, exterminated!

Seiichi and Madara exterminated the Moon Otsutsuki Clan, then Seiichi claimed the clan’s texts and enormous Tenseigan. With Black Zetsu’s help, they opened the seal hiding Kaguya Otsutsuki and entered the chamber where she lay.

  • Seiichi and Madara raced through the Moon Otsutsuki Clan’s grounds and killed every clansman within ten minutes.
  • Seiichi recognized the eyeless child he had killed as Otsutsuki Toneri, then chose not to revive him.
  • Seiichi found the clan’s secret chamber and took its texts and enormous Tenseigan for himself.
  • Black Zetsu led Seiichi and Madara to Kaguya’s seal, and Seiichi absorbed its energy until an entrance opened.
  • Seiichi and Madara followed Black Zetsu inside and found Kaguya Otsutsuki lying on a raised platform.

Ch. 154Trading a Few Blows with Kaguya Otsutsuki!

Kaguya awakened and attacked Seiichi after he asked about the Eye of the Moon Plan, Infinite Tsukuyomi, and the Ten-Tails. Her techniques failed against his absorption ability, and she realized her reduced strength could not overcome him, so she suspected he wanted the Ten-Tails.

  • Black Zetsu woke Kaguya and introduced Seiichi and Madara Uchiha as the men who had rescued her.
  • Seiichi asked Kaguya about the Eye of the Moon Plan, Infinite Tsukuyomi, and the Ten-Tails, prompting her to attack them.
  • Kaguya used Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack, but Seiichi absorbed her chakra fists with Humanoid Black Hole Transformation.
  • Kaguya surrounded Seiichi with clones and attacked with All-Killing Ash Bones, but the technique also had no effect.
  • Kaguya recognized that she had lost most of her strength and wondered whether Seiichi was after the Ten-Tails.

Ch. 155The Sage of Six Paths attacks!

Seiichi rejected becoming the Ten-Tails' Jinchūriki and promised Kaguya-hime he would let her reclaim chakra without harming the people of the Shinobi World. When the Sage of Six Paths attacked, Seiichi trapped and subdued him, while Kaguya-hime and Madara fought his clones.

  • Kaguya-hime suspected Seiichi wanted the Ten-Tails' power, but Seiichi explained that he wanted her to reclaim chakra without harming or weaponizing anyone.
  • The Sage of Six Paths launched a Truth-Seeking Orb at Kaguya-hime, and Seiichi swallowed it before confronting him.
  • The Sage of Six Paths activated Sage Mode and sent clones to fight Kaguya-hime and Madara while he attacked Seiichi.
  • Seiichi teleported himself, Kaguya-hime, and Madara to the moon, then tricked the Sage of Six Paths into charging into his black hole.
  • Seiichi stored the subdued Sage of Six Paths in the Sealing Space, and the Sage's two clones exploded after Kaguya-hime and Madara fought them.

Ch. 156Wrapping up, back to Konoha!

Seiichi refused Kaguya’s plea to spare Hagoromo and remained determined to absorb his power. After Kaguya healed Madara and Seiichi explained Madara’s connection to Hagoromo, Seiichi took them back to his office in Konoha.

  • Seiichi told Kaguya he would absorb Hagoromo’s power, and he refused to release him despite her pleading.
  • Kaguya healed Madara’s injuries and explained that Madara was Hagoromo’s grandson.
  • Seiichi told Madara that he was the reincarnation of Hagoromo’s son.
  • Seiichi used his Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan to bring Kaguya, Madara, and the others from the moon back to his office.
  • Seiichi offered everyone snacks and began eating biscuits.

Ch. 157The Shinobi World's secrets, gradually unveiled!

Seiichi introduced Madara Uchiha and Kaguya Otsutsuki to the Uchiha Empire's senior officials before announcing he would enter seclusion in his office. He revealed Kaguya's connection to Naruto, Sasuke, and several shinobi clans, then explained why her sons had sealed her away and mentioned the threat of invaders from outside.

  • Seiichi summoned the senior officials, introduced Madara Uchiha and Kaguya Otsutsuki, and said he would enter seclusion in his office.
  • Madara asked for a quiet house, while Kaguya pointed to Seiichi's and Minato's houses after sensing her descendants nearby.
  • Seiichi revealed that Naruto and Sasuke were reincarnations of Asura and Indra, making them Kaguya's grandsons.
  • Seiichi explained how Kaguya's sons Hagoromo and Hamura gave rise to several shinobi clans and their inherited abilities.
  • Seiichi said Kaguya had eaten the God Tree's fruit to gain power and oppose outside invaders, but Hagoromo and Hamura had sealed her inside the moon.

Ch. 158The Secrets of the Ōtsutsuki Clan!

Seiichi and Kaguya revealed the Ōtsutsuki Clan’s origins, Kaguya’s betrayal, and the coming threat from her clan. After warning Kaguya to help others grow stronger, Seiichi sealed himself in an independent space to train, while the others resolved to improve their own strength.

  • Seiichi explained that the Ōtsutsuki Clan came from otherworldly planets and planted God Trees to consume life and harvest Chakra Fruits.
  • Kaguya recounted the clan’s plans and revealed that she had turned against them to live peacefully with her sons and cut off their chakra supply.
  • Kaguya admitted she did not know how strong the Ōtsutsuki Clan had become during her thousands of years sealed away.
  • Seiichi told Kaguya not to touch the village’s Tailed Beasts and promised to take her to other worlds so she could restore her strength.
  • Seiichi created an independent space and began secluded training, while the others resolved to grow stronger for the coming war.

Ch. 159Breakthrough, the Shinobi World's limit: Plane level!

Hikari and the others set out to explore ancient ruins in hopes of surpassing their limits, while Seiichi broke through the Six Paths level and learned from Xian that he had reached the Shinobi World's limit. Xian began explaining the hierarchy of worlds, leaving Seiichi's questions about how to advance further unanswered.

  • Princess Kaguya spent a week recalling information about ancient ruins, then gave Shisui details for the expedition.
  • Fugaku, Hikari, Shisui, Itachi, Mu, Raimei, Yanren, Tsunade, Minato, and Orochimaru left blood vials behind before Princess Kaguya teleported them to their chosen ruins.
  • By autumn of Uchiha Year 3, Seiichi had absorbed the Three Great Secret Regions, the Sage of Six Paths, and the Tenseigan, breaking through the Six Paths level but finding that invisible shackles prevented further growth.
  • Xian appeared in Seiichi's office and confirmed that Seiichi had reached the Shinobi World's limit.
  • Xian told Seiichi that the Three Thousand Worlds referred to the Small Thousand Worlds, Middle Thousand Worlds, and Great Thousand Worlds, rather than exactly three thousand worlds.

Ch. 160Find a Way to Advance the World!

Xian explained that the Shinobi World was an unregistered plane whose inhabitants could not ascend into the three thousand worlds, and that it had to advance into a small thousand world to escape its limitations. Seiichi agreed to consider the goal and asked Xian to explain what he really was.

  • Xian told Seiichi that the Shinobi World was an unstable plane, and its inhabitants would be barred from entering the three thousand worlds if it collapsed.
  • Xian said that advancing the plane into a small thousand world could earn it recognition and open new paths of ascension, and asked Seiichi to work with him.
  • Seiichi questioned how the world could advance, and Xian admitted he did not know how a small thousand world rose further in rank.
  • Xian explained that Seiichi was the plane's sole plane-level powerhouse and that even the Ōtsutsuki Clan had never reached that level despite devouring countless worlds.
  • Xian said he had no objection to Seiichi being stronger because they shared the goal of advancing the world, and Seiichi asked about Xian's nature.

Ch. 161Finding the Way Forward, Devouring the Essence of Other Planar Worlds!

Xian explained that planar worlds depended on outside belief and faced collapse unless they ascended to Small Thousand Worlds, while Seiichi proposed devouring other planes to find a path forward. Xian agreed to open a passage in a few years, and Seiichi began helping him seize authority by defeating the Ōtsutsuki Clan.

  • Xian told Seiichi that planar worlds were created and sustained by belief, and could collapse if creators abandoned them or audiences lost interest.
  • Xian explained that ascending to a Small Thousand World would let the Great Dao protect a plane, and revealed that Seiichi's previous world had been one.
  • Seiichi proposed that Xian open a Space Passage to other planar worlds so Seiichi could advance by devouring them.
  • Xian agreed the plan could work but said he needed a few more years to gather enough power to open the passage.
  • Xian asked Seiichi to help him become a true planar consciousness by expanding his authority, and Seiichi supported taking it by force.
  • Seiichi devoured and sealed every member of the Ōtsutsuki Clan, including its powerful Six Paths-level fighters.

Ch. 162The ever-strengthening Uchiha Empire!

Xian became the Shinobi World’s planar consciousness, but authority split between him and Seiichi, leaving Seiichi with the greater share. While Xian recovered, Seiichi reorganized cultivation and the Underworld and strengthened the Uchiha Empire; by the eighth year of the Uchiha era, Sasuke, Naruto, and their peers had become powerful warriors.

  • After unifying the Shinobi World, Xian discovered that Seiichi held sixty percent of the plane’s authority, leaving Xian with forty percent.
  • Xian took more than two years to recover, while Seiichi explained the choices between chakra cultivation and natural-energy cultivation and began restoring Princess Kaguya’s strength.
  • Seiichi created the “Uchiha Basic Training Insights,” remodeled the Pure Land into the Underworld, and assigned Hashirama Senju, Tobirama Senju, Uchiha Izuna, Mito Uzumaki, Hatake Sakumo, and Nagato Uzumaki to manage it.
  • Seiichi converted absorbed Ōtsutsuki into pure energy, helping more than ten thousand people switch to natural-energy cultivation and strengthening the Uchiha Empire.
  • The tailed beasts reached Super Kage level after receiving pure energy, while Kurama reached its peak and grew to over a thousand meters but remained below Six Paths level.
  • The eighth year of the Uchiha era arrived, and Sasuke, Naruto, and the other young warriors were fifteen years old.

Ch. 163The kidney-deficient Sasuke and Boruto from a parallel world!

Uchiha Seiichi welcomed Sasuke and Boruto from a parallel world into the powerful Uchiha Empire and asked them to use Plow to help restore Kaguya's strength. Sasuke and Boruto began exploring Great Flame City while considering Seiichi's request.

  • Seiichi surveyed the prosperous Uchiha Empire, whose leading fighters had grown to Six Paths level and whose forces included thousands of Super Kage-level shinobi.
  • Seiichi discovered Sasuke and Boruto arriving near Konoha and brought them to Great Flame City, the capital of his Uchiha Empire.
  • Seiichi used genjutsu to show Sasuke and Boruto the history and strength of his world, shocking Sasuke with the survival of the Uchiha and the truth about Itachi.
  • Seiichi asked Sasuke and Boruto to use Plow to take Kaguya to parallel worlds so she could absorb tailed-beast energy and regain her strength.
  • Seiichi left the two to rest at his residence, and they spent the next day exploring Great Flame City and sampling its food.

Ch. 164A world-destroying quartet heads to other parallel worlds!

Kidney-Deficient Sasuke agreed to help Seiichi after seeing the Uchiha Empire, then traveled with the group through ten parallel worlds, powering up Kaguya and Black Zetsu. After Sasuke and Boruto departed, Xian renamed himself Yushan and opened a Space Stone Gate to another world, where the group prepared to follow whatever rules they found.

  • Kidney-Deficient Sasuke watched Fugaku's happy family, then agreed to help Seiichi because Seiichi had preserved the Uchiha Clan and his family.
  • Seiichi gathered Kaguya, Hikari, and Black Zetsu, and Kidney-Deficient Sasuke opened a gateway that took them through ten worlds, where Kaguya absorbed Tailed Beast Chakra and Black Zetsu devoured other versions of himself.
  • Hikari charged the Plow, and the group returned to their world before Sasuke and Boruto departed.
  • Xian accepted that he had to live with his circumstances and changed his name to Yushan after Seiichi warned that his old name could provoke immortal cultivators.
  • Yushan opened an enormous Space Stone Gate and explained that the group would enter a world of the same plane, where they must respect its rules if it lacked a cultivation system.

Ch. 165Rules of Conduct for Traveling to Another World?

Yushan explained the risks and rules of entering another world, and Seiichi chose to test the stone gate himself before risking his clansmen. He gathered the ninja, revealed the world’s ascension crisis, and released Jiraiya, who learned about the events he had missed but was left staring blankly.

  • Yushan told Seiichi that a world could contain only one Plane-level being and that they would have to wait about a year before trying another world if the stone gate rejected him.
  • Seiichi decided to enter the stone gate first and told the gathered ninja through Genjutsu that they had to fight for the Shinobi World and their shared future.
  • Seiichi released Jiraiya from his black hole, and Tsunade, Orochimaru, Minato, and the other ninja welcomed him back.
  • Jiraiya mistakenly thought everyone had died and was in the Pure Land until Tsunade punched him and convinced him they were alive.
  • Seiichi used Genjutsu to explain the crisis and the major events that had occurred while Jiraiya was sealed away, leaving Jiraiya blank and his friends worried.

Ch. 166A white-and-green sea cow? An octopus-man?! This was actually the One Piece world!

Jiraiya regained his resolve after Orochimaru reminded him that he was fighting for the Shinobi World, and Seiichi opened a passage to an unknown world. Seiichi discovered that the world was One Piece and arrived on an island where Hachi was feeding Momoo, then sent a shadow clone to summon the others.

  • Orochimaru told Jiraiya to focus on protecting the Shinobi World rather than worrying about the Uchiha Clan, and Jiraiya recovered his determination.
  • Yushan pushed open the enormous stone gate with help from Seiichi, revealing a white curtain of light.
  • Seiichi passed through the curtain and found himself on a beautiful island in a world without planar-level beings.
  • Seiichi recognized the sea beast Momoo and its keeper Hachi, realizing he had entered the world of One Piece.
  • Seiichi sent a shadow clone to call the others and appeared behind Hachi, who continued feeding Momoo without noticing him.

Ch. 167The Uchiha Empire's World-ending squad had arrived!

Seiichi arrived at the village and learned from the latest newspaper that Ace had refused the Shichibukai offer in the year 1517. His powerful Uchiha Empire group joined him, and after he promised to clear out Arlong’s Fish-Men, Genzo begged them not to confront the pirates and urged them to contact the Navy instead.

  • Seiichi asked Genzo for the latest newspaper and confirmed that it was the year 1517.
  • Seiichi’s group of Uchiha, other ninja, and three Tailed Beasts arrived in the village.
  • Seiichi reassured Genzo that his companions would cause no harm and promised to drive out the Fish-Men in return for the newspaper.
  • Genzo warned Seiichi that Arlong was a dangerous pirate and pleaded with him to seek help from the Navy rather than challenge the Fish-Men.

Ch. 168A Naruto-Version Power Level Scouter!

Genzo agreed to accompany Seiichi and the others to Arlong Park, where they planned to defeat Arlong’s gang. On the way, Orochimaru revealed a newly developed power level scouter, and Seiichi learned how it measured people’s strength.

  • Genzo hesitated over the danger but agreed to witness Arlong and his men’s deaths.
  • Hikari suggested walking to Arlong Park instead of teleporting, and Seiichi led the group there on foot.
  • Orochimaru unveiled power level scouters and explained their detection, recording, scanning, and communication functions.
  • Seiichi tested the scouter on Madara, Hikari, Kaguya, and himself, finding that his own power level appeared as question marks.
  • Orochimaru explained that the scouter’s power levels used the average strength of one hundred thousand Chunin as their baseline.

Ch. 169Arrival at Arlong Park!

Orochimaru explained the Power Level Scouter’s limits and advised the group to consider combat skill, strategy, and teamwork alongside its readings. Seiichi and the others arrived at Arlong Park, where Genzo anticipated Arlong’s defeat and the visitors took in the unfamiliar architecture.

  • Jiraiya discovered his power level was 49,998, far below everyone else’s readings, and joked that he had the most room to improve.
  • Orochimaru explained that the Power Level Scouter measured bodily energy and physical data but could not account for combat experience or other factors, and said Tsunade was stronger than him in an actual fight.
  • Naruto and Sasuke asked how useful readings were and how to use the Scouter, and Orochimaru advised training, gaining experience, and relying on strategy and teamwork.
  • Shisui asked why nearby readings lacked names and precise power levels, and Orochimaru said they belonged to ordinary people whose levels were too low to display in detail.
  • Seiichi and the others continued toward Arlong Park, while Genzo eagerly anticipated Arlong’s defeat and Hikari, Shisui, and Itachi examined their surroundings.
  • The group reached Arlong Park and admired its distinctive buildings and enormous shark-head sculpture.

Ch. 170Shengyi's Sudden Bout of Edgelord Syndrome!

Seiichi and his companions confronted Arlong at Arlong Park, where Seiichi easily overpowered him and his men with an invisible attack and overwhelming auras. Seiichi sent Hinata to face the Fish-Men alone, and she scanned them to find most had power levels below 0.1.

  • Raimei kicked down Arlong Park’s gate, and Seiichi challenged Arlong, who demanded money and mocked him.
  • Seiichi flicked his finger and sent Arlong crashing into a wall, then dismissed him as an arrogant clown.
  • Arlong activated his Iron Teeth Technique and prepared to attack as his underlings drew their weapons.
  • Seiichi’s companions unleashed their auras, crushing most of the Fish-Men to the ground, and Seiichi asked Arlong if he still considered himself the strongest.
  • Seiichi noticed his own sudden edgelord behavior and ordered Hinata to handle the Fish-Men while the others watched from a rooftop.
  • Hinata scanned the Fish-Men with her Power Level Scouter and found that most had power levels below 0.1.

Ch. 171Arlong's crew wiped out! The groups split up and set sail!

Hinata destroyed Arlong's crew and Momoo, ending their occupation of Cocoyasi Village. Seiichi split the group into five parties, then went with Hikari to explore the village while sending a clone to the Shinobi World for help and information.

  • Hinata activated Tenseigan mode and used Silver Wheel Reincarnation Explosion to kill Arlong, his Fish-Men, and Momoo.
  • Genzo ran to Cocoyasi Village to announce that Arlong's crew had been wiped out.
  • Seiichi suggested everyone split up, and the group formed five parties before setting off in different directions.
  • Seiichi sent a clone to the Shinobi World to gather guards for the Portal and ask Yushan how to devour this world.
  • Seiichi and Hikari headed toward the village, where they met Genzo and the villagers; Genzo thanked Seiichi for ending Arlong's rule.

Ch. 172A Plan Decided-Let's Raise Some Hell!

Seiichi and Hikari visited Nojiko’s tangerine grove and enjoyed her fruit before Seiichi shared Yushan’s plan for conquering the world with his forces. The group debated whether to attack the world’s strongest force immediately or first seek out other battles to train.

  • Seiichi declined Genzo’s offer to escort him and Hikari to Bellemere’s grove, and Genzo left with the villagers.
  • Seiichi and Hikari reached the grove, where Nojiko thanked them for saving Cocoyasi Village and offered them ripe tangerines.
  • Hikari and Seiichi tasted the tangerines and praised their sweetness as Nojiko watched with gratitude.
  • Seiichi received word that ten Super Kage Level guards had arrived and learned Yushan’s proposal to conquer the world by unifying it under one force.
  • Seiichi explained the proposal to the others through their scouters and let them choose whether to declare war at once or fight other opponents first.
  • Madara, Shisui, and Mu were indifferent between the choices, while Naruto, Sasuke, and other younger fighters favored training through battles before starting a war.

Ch. 173The Sannin Ran into the Dog-Head Warship!

After Seiichi let the groups go off and have fun, the Sannin traveled across the sea on Isobu and encountered Garp’s Dog-Head Warship. Garp’s attacks woke them, and Tsunade checked his power level, leaving them to wonder how strong he was by this world’s standards.

  • Seiichi let the others go off on their own, and the Sannin had Isobu carry them across the sea.
  • After three days, the Sannin encountered Garp’s Dog-Head Warship while everyone slept on Isobu’s back.
  • Garp mistook Isobu for a small Sea King and attacked him with a shot, but Isobu’s defenses shrugged off the blows.
  • Isobu and the Sannin woke, and Jiraiya mistook Garp for a dog-headed man.
  • Tsunade’s scouter registered Garp’s power level at 180,000, though she did not know what tier that placed him in.

Ch. 174Garp made his move

Garp confronted Isobu and survived its Tailed Beast Bomb before landing on its back to meet Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya. Their introductions revealed the Uchiha Empire and left Garp observing a tense exchange between Tsunade and Jiraiya over Jiraiya’s uncertain loyalty.

  • Orochimaru identified Garp as the enemy who had awakened Isobu, and Isobu fired a Tailed Beast Bomb at him.
  • Garp countered the blast with Fist Bone: Meteorite, was thrown back with his clothes torn, and returned unharmed.
  • Garp landed on Isobu’s back to speak with Tsunade, Orochimaru, and Jiraiya after Tsunade made Isobu hold still.
  • Tsunade introduced herself as Minister of the Rites Department of the Uchiha Empire, Orochimaru named his research post, and Jiraiya admitted he had not decided whether to join the empire.
  • Tsunade confronted Jiraiya about what Seiichi would do if he heard that, while Garp sensed Jiraiya’s considerable energy and watched the tense exchange.

Ch. 175Garp, Who Nearly Got Pummeled to Death by Tsunade!

Tsunade fought Garp after he tried to provoke her, then defeated him and healed his severe injuries. Garp recovered and learned that the Uchiha Empire had many people stronger than Tsunade, while the group continued on its way.

  • Tsunade attacked Garp in anger, and he answered with Armament Haki and Conqueror's Coating before unleashing Galaxy Impact.
  • Tsunade countered Garp's attack with her Double-Impact Punch, sending him into the sea and raising a massive wave.
  • Tsunade called Isobu to calm the sea, and Jiraiya rescued the unconscious Garp from the water.
  • Tsunade examined Garp's broken bones and internal bleeding, then used an advanced Mystical Palm Technique to heal him.
  • Garp woke up, confirmed his Marines were safe, and praised Tsunade's strength before learning that the Uchiha Empire had many people stronger than her.
  • Tsunade warned Garp not to call her the world's strongest woman in front of the Uchiha, and someone asked where the group was headed.

Ch. 176Team Three Takes an Interest in the Whitebeard Pirates (Naruto and Sasuke's Team)!

Garp persuaded Orochimaru, Tsunade, and Jiraiya to travel with him to Marine Headquarters, while Team Three learned about the Four Emperors and set out to find the Whitebeard Pirates. The chapter ended with Kakashi discovering a recent report of their sighting.

  • Garp invited the Sannin to Marine Headquarters after mentioning the Marines and Dr. Vegapunk, and Orochimaru and Tsunade agreed.
  • Isobu launched himself onto Garp's warship, shrank, and was caught by Jiraiya.
  • Sasuke decided to seek out Whitebeard after Team Three learned he was called the World's Strongest Man.
  • Minato showed the team bounty posters for Whitebeard and the other Four Emperors, prompting their reactions to the pirates' enormous bounties and titles.
  • Kakashi searched old newspapers and found a recent sighting of the Whitebeard Pirates.

Ch. 177Three teams head straight for the New World, targeting the Whitebeard Pirates!

Sasuke, Naruto, Kakashi, and their allies searched the New World for the Whitebeard Pirates and found the Moby Dick. Itachi and Neji confronted Marco in a red Susanoo, then vanished with it in a puff of smoke.

  • Kakashi led the group toward the reported area, and Sasuke carried everyone across the Red Line in his Perfect Susanoo.
  • The group rested on a small island, then split into teams and searched the sea at dawn using Susanoo clones and Neji’s Tenseigan.
  • Neji spotted a ship resembling the Whitebeard Pirates’ flagship, and Itachi flew over to investigate and contacted Sasuke.
  • Itachi’s energy blast alerted the Whitebeard Pirates, and Whitebeard sent Marco to check the sky.
  • Marco confronted Itachi and Neji, but they and the red Susanoo suddenly vanished in a puff of smoke.
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