Chapter Summaries

Yingle knocked Yugito Nii unconscious, freeing Matatabi, who killed her before Dodai brought out Kumogakure’s Six Paths Tools. Yanren secretly replaced the tools and, after revealing himself to Dodai with a covered fake pot, faced Dodai’s Lava Release: Rubber Wall.

• Yingle’s Susanoo hammer knocked Yugito Nii unconscious, allowing Matatabi to break free from her body.
• Matatabi burned Yugito Nii to ashes, killing Kumogakure’s Two-Tails Jinchūriki.
• Dodai unsealed Kumogakure’s Six Paths Tools after seeing the force’s heavy losses and Killer B’s grave injury.
• Yanren used his Mangekyō Sharingan technique to replace the Six Paths Tools, leaving a nonfunctional fake Amber Purifying Pot in their place.
• Yanren covered the fake pot with a cloth bearing the Uchiha emblem, dispelled the genjutsu, and revealed himself to Dodai.
• Dodai shouted “Lava Release: Rubber Wall!” and raised a hardened lava wall to block Yanren.

Yanren captured Dodai and attacked the Cloud shinobi while Fugaku’s genjutsu freed Gyuki from Killer B. As A rushed to save Killer B, Raimei opened the Gate of Death and appeared before him, radiating lethal danger.

• Yanren tricked Dodai into answering his name, sealed him inside the Amber Purifying Pot, and charged into the Cloud shinobi with Susanoo.
• Fugaku cast another Heart-Questioning genjutsu on the wounded Killer B, causing Gyuki to break free.
• Gyuki revealed his hostility and prepared to fire a Tailed Beast Bomb at Killer B, while A tried to reach him.
• Raimei blocked A and warned that Killer B could not survive Gyuki’s escape, but A rushed past him to save Killer B.
• Raimei used God's Blessing to lock his state in place, opened the Gate of Death, and appeared in front of A.

Uchiha Raimei defeated Fourth Raikage A with Night Guy, while Killer B died and Gyuki unleashed a Tailed Beast Bomb against the battlefield. After Fugaku ordered the Konoha forces to wipe out the remaining Cloud Ninja, the story shifted to Seiichi’s group as they faced Ōnoki at the ambush site.

• A used Hell Stab: One-Finger Nukite against Raimei, who answered with Night Guy, and their attacks collided in a massive explosion.
• Raimei stood as the sole survivor of the clash, with only a fragment of Fourth Raikage A’s Metal Belt remaining at his feet.
• Konoha’s ninja cheered Raimei, who deactivated God's Blessing and returned to his normal condition after the fight.
• Killer B died after witnessing A’s death, and Gyuki launched a Tailed Beast Bomb in anger.
• Fugaku ordered the Konoha forces to unleash their full firepower against the Cloud Ninja, and Susanoo rampaged across the battlefield.
• Seiichi’s group arrived at the ambush site, where he spotted Ōnoki and interrupted an Anbu scout’s report.

Seiichi absorbed Ōnoki’s Dust Release attacks and confronted Iwagakure’s advancing force. He launched Infinite Hole into the assembled ninja, leaving the battle’s damage unresolved.

• Seiichi absorbed Ōnoki’s Dust Release and larger follow-up attack, prompting Ōnoki to flee.
• Seiichi transported himself and the other Uchiha to the front of Iwagakure’s main force, where Kitsuchi halted the troops.
• Ōnoki returned and asked Seiichi what he wanted, and Seiichi replied that he had been waiting for him.
• Ōnoki ordered his troops to get out of the way, but Seiichi unleashed Infinite Hole into the center of the Iwagakure force.
• The expanding black sphere burst into countless smaller spheres that flew toward the Iwagakure ninja and opened distortions in space on contact.

Seiichi and the Uchiha overwhelmed Iwagakure, vanishing tens of thousands of its ninja and breaking Kitsuchi’s strongest defenses. Roshi and Han arrived to attack, but their Tailed Beast chakra went wild, leaving Ōnoki convinced the Uchiha had planned the entire assault.

• Seiichi made the black spheres swallow tens of thousands of Iwagakure ninja, leaving only a few hundred and enraging Ōnoki.
• Kitsuchi attacked Seiichi with Fist Rock, but a Uchiha Susanoo stopped his punch.
• Kitsuchi trapped Seiichi and the Uchiha between enormous earth walls, but Seiichi’s massive black Susanoo held them apart and destroyed them.
• Akatsuchi summoned a stone giant to help Kitsuchi, but Seiichi shattered its fist with Susanoo.
• Roshi attacked the Uchiha with magma while Han prepared to join him, but both had to suppress their suddenly raging Tailed Beast chakra.
• Ōnoki accused the Uchiha of plotting the entire attack.

Seiichi overwhelmed Ōnoki’s forces with his black-hole technique, captured and absorbed the battlefield’s contents to increase his strength, then left to inspect the other fronts. He found Konoha’s forces winning at Sunagakure and Kirigakure, while the Kumogakure battle had already ended.

• Ōnoki unleashed Dust Release, but Seiichi transformed himself and his Perfect Susanoo into a black hole that swallowed the battlefield’s surface and pulled in fighters from both sides.
• Seiichi released the Nine-Tails, the Uchiha, Konoha’s elite jonin, and the two Iwa jinchūriki, then warned the Uchiha to recognize their limits.
• Son Goku and Kokuō broke free, but Seiichi trapped their jinchūriki in black spheres and converted the absorbed matter and captives into dark energy.
• Seiichi sent Kurama, Son Goku, Kokuō, and the Konoha forces back to the village before vanishing to inspect the other battlefields.
• Seiichi found Hikari and Mikoto fighting Rasa’s forces at Sunagakure, Shisui and Itachi battling at Kirigakure, and the Kumogakure battle already finished.

Seiichi observed the Land of Rivers and Land of Iron battlefields, where Konoha and the Uchiha overwhelmed their weaker opponents. He watched the samurai flee beneath Konoha’s assault, and his presence encouraged the Konoha forces to fight even harder.

• Seiichi found that the Land of Rivers army had few experienced fighters and watched the Uchiha slaughter its forces with ninjutsu and Susanoo.
• Seiichi went to the Land of Iron battlefield and noted that its samurai wielded chakra through their swords rather than using ninja techniques.
• Seiichi speculated that the Land of Iron’s Daimyo had ordered the samurai to join the war, and decided they would pay for attacking Konoha.
• Konoha’s Jonin and the Uchiha’s Susanoo routed the samurai, who could barely match Genin or Chunin.
• Konoha and Uchiha fighters spotted Seiichi watching from the sky, and their spirits and killing efficiency rose.

After the Land of Iron’s forces faltered, Mifune offered surrender, but Seiichi demanded the country be abolished and annexed by Konoha. Mifune rejected the terms and raised his katana, while Seiichi revealed that his supposed offer of mercy had required the samurai to erase their country and everyone with chakra.

• The Land of Iron’s samurai recognized Seiichi, and Mifune offered his life in exchange for his country’s forgiveness and surrendered.
• Seiichi said surrender was possible only if the Land of Iron ceased to exist and joined Konoha.
• Mifune refused to let the Land of Iron become another country’s vassal and rose to fight Seiichi.
• Seiichi said his earlier offer had required abolishing the Land of Iron and eliminating everyone who possessed chakra, enraging the samurai.

Seiichi ordered the Land of Iron’s samurai killed, and the Uchiha defeated Mifune and steadily overwhelmed the remaining forces. He then went to the Land of Grass and Taki battlefield, where he confronted the rampaging Chōmei after it attacked him.

• Seiichi ordered his forces to kill the Land of Iron’s samurai without taking prisoners.
• Mifune fought two Uchiha Susanoo but was killed after three slashes, and the samurai’s morale collapsed as their ranks dwindled.
• Seiichi left the battlefield and appeared above the joint battle between the Land of Grass and Taki.
• Seiichi saw Chōmei scattering blinding powder and bombarding enemies with Tailed Beast Bombs and Wind Release Ninjutsu.
• Chōmei fired a Tailed Beast Bomb at Seiichi, but it vanished on contact without exploding.
• Seiichi moved beside Chōmei and brought down an enormous black skeletal arm to subdue it.

Seiichi brought Chōmei back to its senses, checked on Uchiha Mu’s front, and returned to Konoha as the war ended. Three days later, he opened a meeting to review the victory and called on Tsunade to report the casualties.

• Seiichi struck Chōmei out of the sky, and Chōmei regained its senses and agreed to return with the others to Konoha.
• Uchiha Mu reported that his forces had contained the enemy on the Land of Grass and Taki front, though the Hundred-Eyes Group’s illusion Ninjutsu had caused some trouble.
• Seiichi approved Mu’s plan to let the Uchiha clansmen gain combat experience and told him to resolve the problem without delaying their plans.
• Seiichi returned to Konoha and gave everyone a day to rest after the battlefronts came home.
• At a meeting in the Konoha Building auditorium, Seiichi asked Tsunade to report the war’s casualties, and she began by describing the victory.

After the Uchiha Empire’s victory over the Eight-Nation Alliance, Seiichi ordered the Shinobi World to surrender unconditionally within a month or face another war. Minato issued the announcement, leaving Konoha’s villagers stunned by the scale of the defeat and the Uchiha Empire’s claim to rule.

• Tsunade reported that the Uchiha forces suffered no deaths, though 79 were slightly injured and eight were seriously wounded, including three hit by their own side.
• Minato reported that the alliance’s 300,000 troops had been almost entirely wiped out, the Kage and leading figures of four great villages had been killed, and all eight tailed beasts had been brought back to Konoha.
• Seiichi ordered Minato to announce the victory and demand the Shinobi World’s unconditional surrender to the Uchiha Empire within one month.
• Seiichi directed the Blazing Sun Mansion to take control of the Land of Fire and prepare to formally announce the Uchiha nation.
• Minato posted the announcement, and Konoha’s villagers reacted with confusion and disbelief to its claims.

After ten days of Uchiha rule, Minato asked Seiichi how to handle nobles obstructing the empire, and Seiichi ordered a ruthless response. Minato lifted restrictions on his troops, and the chapter ended with the noble Bangming furious after Konoha ninja killed his subordinate.

• News of the Uchiha Clan's plans spread across the Shinobi World, alarming the leaders of the countries defeated by Konoha.
• Minato told Seiichi that Land of Fire nobles were defying the empire, and Seiichi instructed him to show them no mercy.
• Minato assembled a thousand ninja and ordered them to kill anyone who obstructed them, confiscate property, and exterminate their clans.
• Konoha patrol ninja intervened when Bangming's men tried to seize a merchant's property, and one ninja beheaded a noble's lackey.
• Bangming learned that his subordinate had been killed and grew furious at the Konoha ninja.

Minato Namikaze executed Bangming and his clan, but nobles across the Land of Fire retaliated by provoking Konoha and resisting its authority. Seiichi ordered a nationwide crackdown, and after a week of slaughter, the Konoha Ninja emerged more united and committed to killing anyone who resisted.

• Bangming accused Minato Namikaze of interfering in noble affairs, but Minato ordered the Konoha Ninja to seize his estate and kill his clan.
• Three days later, nobles began provoking Minato and causing trouble throughout the capital, while Minato held back to avoid confirming accusations that he abused his authority.
• Minato finally ordered the Konoha Ninja to attack, and the conflict spread across the Land of Fire as nobles and their allies resisted.
• Seiichi sent the Uchiha Force Squad to lead Konoha Ninja in a nationwide crackdown, ordering them to kill the resistance.
• For a week, Konoha Ninja killed their enemies without sparing those who begged, surrendered, or pretended to surrender, while young ninja learned to follow orders and protect themselves.
• Minato’s thousand-strong force each killed at least 200 enemies, and the Uchiha squads continued killing soldiers and residents who took part in the resistance.

After a brutal weeklong crackdown, the Uchiha formally founded the Uchiha Empire, with Uchiha Seiichi as its first Emperor and Konoha as its temporary political center. The Land of Demons became the first nation to pledge allegiance, and Miroku presented its ruling seal to Seiichi.

• The Uchiha's massacre killed nearly five million people and crushed resistance across the Land of Fire, while Seiichi filled key government posts with trusted people from Konoha and recruited capable locals for the rest.
• On September 28, Year 54 of Konoha, the Uchiha renamed the Land of Fire the Uchiha Empire and named Uchiha Seiichi its first Emperor.
• The Uchiha announced that Great Flame City was being built northwest of Konoha as the empire's future capital, while Konoha temporarily remained its political center.
• The Land of Demons became the first nation to pledge allegiance to the Uchiha Empire, and Miroku brought Shion to Seiichi's office to deliver the ruling Miko's golden seal.
• Miroku formally declared the Land of Demons' allegiance and placed its seal on Seiichi's desk; Seiichi studied her before smiling.

Miroku secured the Land of Demons’ allegiance to the Uchiha Empire and offered its resources and specialists for the empire’s development. Other small countries followed, while twenty rulers who feared the Uchiha’s retaliation gathered to discuss a final war, but the meeting ended in tense silence.

• Seiichi accepted Miroku’s seal and promised prosperity for her family as long as it obeyed the empire’s laws.
• Miroku offered the Land of Demons’ ores, technology, and talented people, and Seiichi assigned Minato to coordinate a cooperation plan.
• The Land of Swamps and other small countries declared allegiance to the Uchiha Empire after the Land of Demons set the example.
• The Land of Iron’s daimyo convened a summit of twenty rulers to plan a final war against the Uchiha Empire.
• The Land of Iron’s daimyo demanded that the rulers decide what to do, but no one answered.

The daimyo of twenty countries agreed to mass conscription and assembled a 56-million-strong allied army to fight the Uchiha Empire. They demanded either an agreed-upon head-on battle or guarantees if they surrendered, and the Uchiha Empire answered with a declaration of war.

• The Daimyo of the Land of Iron said he had conscripted 1.8 million people and urged the other daimyo to commit fully to fighting the Uchiha.
• The daimyo reached a consensus to begin unrestricted mass conscription, accepting the enormous cost to their countries.
• Within a week, twenty countries had drafted a total of 56 million people, more than half the Shinobi World's population.
• The daimyo prepared weapons and supplies, then publicly demanded either an agreed head-on battle or guarantees of their wealth and power if they surrendered.
• The Uchiha Empire responded to the demand by declaring war.

The Uchiha Empire and the Twenty-Nation Alliance agreed to a final battle on December 25 of Konoha Year 54, and Seiichi prepared to fight alone while livestreaming it. At the battlefield, Shisui and Mu worried about the enemy’s enormous numbers, but Mu confirmed the broadcast equipment was ready.

• The Twenty-Nation Alliance agreed to meet the Uchiha Empire for a final showdown two months later at the junction of the Uchiha Empire, the Land of Wind, and the Land of Earth, with uninvolved people evacuated.
• The Uchiha Empire announced that it would livestream the war, prompting Tsunade to worry that Seiichi would expose his abilities and risk the nation’s ruler.
• Kurama argued that revealing Seiichi’s information would not matter because only overwhelming strength could defeat him, and the other Tailed Beasts agreed.
• On December 25 of Konoha Year 54, Seiichi arrived at the battlefield with Shisui and Mu and saw the enormous forces gathered below.
• Shisui and Mu questioned whether Seiichi could face the crowd alone, but Seiichi reassured them and asked Mu about his preparations.
• Mu produced and tested a person-sized livestream camera, then told Seiichi that it was working.

Seiichi began a live broadcast before flying to face the 56-million-strong army, while watchers including Nagato, Konan, Madara Uchiha, and Black Zetsu observed. After the army attacked him with a rain of arrows, Seiichi created 99 dark clones and prepared to unleash a hundred enormous Black Holes.

• Shisui introduced himself and Uchiha Mu as the hosts of the live war broadcast, then presented Uchiha Seiichi to viewers across the Shinobi World.
• Seiichi greeted the audience and flew toward the army as viewers and powerful figures watched the approaching battle.
• Konan told Nagato that the Uchiha Empire had asked Amegakure to choose a side, and Nagato decided to watch Seiichi fight first.
• Seiichi faced the army of 56 million, including the Daimyo and nobles of twenty nations, and asked whether they would attack.
• The soldiers fired arrows, Explosive Tags, and Ninjutsu at Seiichi, who created 99 dark clones to join his original body.
• The hundred Seiichis used Secret Technique: Body into Darkness and formed Black Holes a kilometer in diameter.

Seiichi used a giant black hole to annihilate the twenty-nation allied army of 56 million, ending the war within minutes. The dark energy from the massacre then awakened a Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan in both his eyes.

• Seiichi merged a hundred artificial black holes into one that covered the allied forces and pulled the soldiers into it.
• The allied troops were swallowed and ground away as Shisui and Mu filmed the massacre from within Mu's Kamui Dimension.
• Seiichi absorbed the black hole and returned to human form after eliminating all 56 million allied soldiers.
• Seiichi's dark energy surged, and his eye power began to increase as Shisui and Mu watched.
• Seiichi's Rinnegan evolved, gaining nine tomoe in each eye.

Seiichi completed his evolution and confirmed he had reached the Six Paths level after sensing the Sage of Six Paths, Hagoromo Otsutsuki. He attacked Hagoromo in the Pure Land, proved able to break through his techniques, then abruptly left, leaving Hagoromo wary and questioning who he was.

• Seiichi's Rinnegan and shoulder tattoo reacted as he evolved, while Shisui and Mu watched the strange dark energy surrounding him.
• Seiichi sensed Hagoromo Otsutsuki watching him and confirmed he had reached the Six Paths level.
• Seiichi tore open space to enter the Pure Land and attacked Hagoromo, absorbing his counterattacks as they clashed.
• Hagoromo created multiple real clones, but Seiichi used Susanoo armor and Shusui Parting Clouds to destroy several with Evil-Breaking.
• Seiichi cut Hagoromo's cheek with blade energy, then abruptly left the Pure Land before Hagoromo could pursue him.
• Hagoromo watched Seiichi vanish and wondered when another Six Paths-level powerhouse had appeared in the Shinobi World.