Chapter Summaries

Obito Uchiha burned the Ten-Tails’ chakra to enter Six Paths-Baryon Mode and fought Madara Uchiha, but Madara broke through his power and defeated him. As Madara prepared to strike the fallen Obito, a vast white sword slash targeted the Naruson Domain.

• Madara Uchiha kicked Obito Uchiha aside and taunted him, but Obito declared that he would protect Rin and everything he cared about.
• Obito Uchiha burned the Ten-Tails as fuel and activated Six Paths-Baryon Mode, then attacked Madara Uchiha at tremendous speed.
• Obito Uchiha and Madara Uchiha clashed within the Naruson Domain, but Obito’s body and chakra rapidly deteriorated while Madara continued to counter him with ease.
• Madara Uchiha shattered Obito Uchiha’s Yin-Yang Release chakra and drove him into the ground, forcibly ending Baryon Mode.
• Madara Uchiha approached the fallen Obito and raised his Fang Tian Huaji to strike, but a massive white sword slash locked onto the Naruson Domain.

Hatake Sakumo arrived in the Naruson Domain and rescued Obito Uchiha from Madara Uchiha, then challenged Madara as his Sword Domain began breaking through the enemy domain. The chapter left Hatake and Madara trading close-range weapon attacks in a fight founded on an apparent unspoken understanding.

• Hatake Sakumo cleaved open the Naruson Domain and arrived on the battlefield, where Obito Uchiha broke down in relief.
• Madara Uchiha recognized Hatake as the second world-destruction seed, and Hatake mocked Madara for bullying Obito.
• Hatake comforted Obito, who confessed that he had feared dying and losing Kakashi, Rin, and the others.
• Hatake confronted Madara, and his Sword Domain pressured the Naruson Domain as Madara launched scarlet chains that Hatake severed with one slash.
• Madara attacked with his halberd and Fire Release, and Hatake blocked the sweep before dodging Madara's follow-up thrust and countering along the weapon's shaft.

Madara Uchiha and Hatake Sakumo fought fiercely inside the Naruson Domain, with Sakumo matching Madara’s increasingly powerful attacks. After Madara smashed Sakumo into a crater and hurled the Fang Tian Huaji at him, Sakumo revealed that he had figured out a move while fighting Madara.

• Madara Uchiha and Hatake Sakumo exchanged rapid halberd and sword strikes as Obito Uchiha watched in astonishment.
• Madara Uchiha unleashed Blaze Release: Great Fire Annihilation, and Hatake Sakumo cut through the flames with Hatake Style: Flame-Splitting Wave Devourer.
• Madara Uchiha’s Uchiha genes fully awakened, and he intensified his attacks against Hatake Sakumo.
• Madara Uchiha used Unmatched Under Heaven to erupt a pillar of flame, then struck Hatake Sakumo from above and smashed him into a crater.
• Madara Uchiha threw the Fang Tian Huaji at Hatake Sakumo, who said he had figured out a move while fighting him.

Uchiha Gen discussed the next stage of swordsmanship with Hatake Sakumo by the Naka River, while Sakumo argued that a blade’s purpose was simply to cut. Sakumo’s words reached him as he lay in the Naruson Domain, where the story left him with the principle: “Nothing Is Uncuttable.”

• Uchiha Gen and Hatake Sakumo shared noodles beside the Naka River, where Gen skipped stones.
• Hatake Sakumo admired Ryūjin Jakka and wondered whether it could cut the Shinigami created by Uzushio Village.
• Uchiha Gen proposed that swordsmanship could transcend the weapon, with all things becoming swords through the heart’s edge.
• Hatake Sakumo rejected Gen’s lofty theory and said a weapon’s purpose was to cut.
• Hatake Sakumo declared, “Nothing Is Uncuttable,” and his words reached him as he lay in the Naruson Domain.

Hatake Sakumo broke Madara Uchiha's domain and fought him with a newly awakened sword intent, wounding him before Madara withdrew. At the Mountain Graveyard, Madara spoke with another Madara about Sakumo, Obito Uchiha, and Uchiha Gen, while Sakumo was left at sea with Obito.

• Hatake Sakumo unleashed a pure Sword Force that shattered Madara Uchiha's Naruson Domain and deflected the Fang Tian Huaji.
• Hatake Sakumo used his Ninja Blade to counter Madara Uchiha's attack and slashed him deeply in the chest.
• Madara Uchiha returned to the Mountain Graveyard and told the gray-clad Madara Uchiha that Sakumo was the strongest swordsman he had fought and was still alive.
• Madara Uchiha said the anchor had activated and that someone might have noticed Obito Uchiha awakening his Mangekyō Sharingan; the gray-clad Madara promised to arrange follow-up actions.
• The gray-clad Madara Uchiha wondered what role Uchiha Gen played in the apparent betrayal of the world.
• Obito Uchiha reached Hatake Sakumo on the sea, and Sakumo said Madara had probably tired of fighting.

Obito Uchiha discussed his Ten-Tails form with Hatake Sakumo, who hinted that Uchiha Gen might be able to help him. Meanwhile, Uchiha Gen and Uchiha Hikari reached a war-torn town in the Land of Waterfalls, where several villages’ Tailed Beasts had gathered.

• Obito Uchiha wondered how Hatake Sakumo had arrived and learned that the Jonin and Anbu Ninja had retreated safely.
• Obito Uchiha explained that he could not leave his Ten-Tails Jinchuriki form, and worried that his changed appearance would affect his future with Rin.
• Hatake Sakumo suggested that Uchiha Gen might know how to help, then teased Obito Uchiha after he claimed he could beat Uchiha Gen.
• Uchiha Hikari drank cola while she and Uchiha Gen approached a town in the Land of Waterfalls engulfed in fighting between Iwagakure and Kumogakure forces.
• Uchiha Gen said he had come to target the Tailed Beasts gathered there, and wondered about the Third Raikage after noting Ōnoki and the Clay People.

Uchiha Gen and Uchiha Hikari secretly watched the confrontation between Third Raikage A and Ōnoki, who argued over Iwagakure’s ambush and Konoha’s schemes. Kumogakure brought out Chakra Laser Cannons, and A’s son charged Ōnoki with One-Finger Nukite.

• Uchiha Gen followed the Three-Tails’ directions toward its siblings, with Uchiha Hikari accompanying him.
• Ōnoki accused Third Raikage A of overlooking Konoha’s plot to make Kumogakure and Iwagakure weaken each other.
• Third Raikage A cursed Ōnoki for ambushing him after proposing an alliance against Konoha.
• Uchiha Gen and Uchiha Hikari concealed themselves with the Snake Talisman and watched the confrontation while sharing snacks.
• A Chakra Laser Cannon fired at Ōnoki, who erased the beam, as hundreds more cannons appeared behind Third Raikage A.
• Third Raikage A’s son rushed toward Ōnoki and attacked with One-Finger Nukite.

Third Raikage A and Ōnoki left the battlefield to fight each other after their sons exchanged blows. Uchiha Gen explained that the Kage were balancing their forces, then set off with Uchiha Hikari after she sensed both villages’ Tailed Beast Jinchūriki following them.

• Ōnoki knocked Ben Zilei into a crater, and Third Raikage A challenged him over how he treated his son.
• Third Raikage A stopped Ben Zilei from attacking again and ordered him to fight Kitsuchi if he lost.
• Ōnoki left command to Kitsuchi and flew away, and Third Raikage A chased him to fight elsewhere.
• Uchiha Gen told Uchiha Hikari that the Kage had to pit their forces against each other because neither could overpower the other.
• Uchiha Hikari sensed both villages’ Tailed Beast Jinchūriki secretly following the Kage, and she and Uchiha Gen went after them.

Kitsuchi fought Ben Zilei on the battlefield, using Earth Release to trap and bury him, but Ben Zilei broke free through sheer strength. As Ben Zilei charged, Kitsuchi created dozens of lightning-wreathed copies of him to block the attack.

• After Ōnoki left, Kitsuchi took command of the Iwagakure forces and faced Ben Zilei.
• Kitsuchi trapped Ben Zilei in a stone prison, but Ben Zilei forced the pillars apart with his strength.
• Kitsuchi piled immense layers of earth and rock onto the prison, but Ben Zilei shattered the mountain and emerged unharmed.
• Ben Zilei charged at Kitsuchi, who used Reverse Dust Release: Origin Realm Creation Technique to create dozens of lightning-wreathed copies resembling Ben Zilei.

Ben Zilei crushed Kitsuchi’s Reverse Dust Release Clones and then launched a Lightning Release Chakra Mode attack at him. Kitsuchi stopped the full-power punch with a massive rock wall, leaving Ben Zilei questioning what technique he had used.

• Ben Zilei fought dozens of Reverse Dust Release Clones and smashed them apart with his brute strength.
• Ben Zilei questioned Kitsuchi about the clone technique, while Kitsuchi explained that Reverse Dust Release was a new Kekkei Tōta he had created from Dust Release.
• Ben Zilei activated Lightning Release Chakra Mode and charged Kitsuchi at overwhelming speed.
• Kitsuchi used Reverse Dust Release: Super Earth Flow Wall to block Ben Zilei’s punch.
• Ben Zilei saw the damaged but standing wall and realized Kitsuchi’s technique might be connected to Dust Release.

Ben Zilei fought Kitsuchi but could not break through his regenerating Earth Release defenses, and the two left the contest unresolved. In the distance, Ōnoki and the Third Raikage continued their fierce battle.

• Ben Zilei recognized Kitsuchi's Earth Release as unusually flexible and sent two Lightning Clones to attack him.
• Kitsuchi reshaped the stone wall into a sealed fortress that blocked Ben Zilei and his clones.
• Ben Zilei battered the fortress, but Kitsuchi continually repaired it with earth from underground.
• Kitsuchi turned the ground beneath Ben Zilei into a churning swamp and attacked with a rain of rock blades, which Ben Zilei endured without injury.
• Ben Zilei angrily ended the fight without conceding, while Kitsuchi calmly accepted his challenge to fight again.
• Ōnoki and the Third Raikage continued their high-stakes clash as the Third Raikage dodged Ōnoki's Dust Release beams and closed in.

Uchiha Gen entered the battle between Ōnoki and Third Raikage A as four Jinchūriki unleashed overlapping domains. He shattered their domains with Mingzun Domain, leaving Ōnoki to recognize the Uchiha who had once erased his Earth Release Clone.

• Uchiha Hikari asked Uchiha Gen when he would join the fight, and he revealed himself as four Jinchūriki prepared their attacks.
• The New Four-Tails Jinchūriki, Han, the Two-Tails Jinchūriki, and Killer B activated their domains, which collided across the battlefield.
• Ōnoki and Third Raikage A traded insults and intensified their duel while the four domains struggled for dominance.
• Uchiha Gen appeared at the center of the clash and used Mingzun Domain to shatter all four Tailed Beast domains.
• Ōnoki recognized Uchiha Gen as the Uchiha who had erased his Earth Release Clone and reacted with fear.

Uchiha Gen confronted Ōnoki and the Four Great Jinchūriki within the Naruson Domain, effortlessly destroying Ōnoki’s Dust Release and prompting Ōnoki to urge Third Raikage A to help kill him. Xushou, the new Four-Tails Jinchūriki, then attacked Gen to avenge Roshi, and Gen calmly acknowledged his nerve as the lava surged toward him.

• Uchiha Gen taunted Ōnoki for publicizing his Mangekyō Sharingan and provoking no attack from Hiruzen Sarutobi or Shimura Danzō.
• Ōnoki fired Dust Release at Uchiha Gen, who stopped the beams and disintegrated them with a gesture.
• Ōnoki warned Third Raikage A that Gen could become stronger than Madara Uchiha or Hashirama Senju and urged him to join forces against Gen.
• Third Raikage A rejected Ōnoki’s proposal because Ōnoki had broken their alliance agreement, though he worried about Konoha’s growing power.
• Xushou, Roshi’s former disciple and the new Four-Tails Jinchūriki, unleashed Lava Release to avenge Roshi and hurled a river of lava at Uchiha Gen.
• Uchiha Gen remained motionless and praised Xushou’s nerve as the attack rushed toward him.

Uchiha Gen effortlessly controlled the new Four-Tails Jinchūriki, prompting Ōnoki and Third Raikage A to join forces against him. Gen tested his physical strength against A, and their close-quarters battle ended with Gen sending the Third Raikage flying with a shoulder strike.

• Uchiha Gen froze the Four-Tails Jinchūriki’s lava attack and trapped him in Mangekyō Sharingan genjutsu within moments.
• Ōnoki and Third Raikage A recognized the threat Gen posed, agreed to fight together, and A charged at him.
• Gen met A’s Hell Stab with an Armament Haki-coated fist, and the two exchanged dozens of powerful blows across the Naruson Domain.
• A activated Black Lightning Chakra Mode and attacked again while Ōnoki watched for an opening to intervene.
• Gen blocked A’s thrust with his forearm, then struck him with Brother Kun’s Iron Mountain Lean and sent him flying backward.

Uchiha Gen effortlessly matched the Third Raikage A’s taijutsu, prompting A to sacrifice his vitality for a final attack. Gen stopped the strike with one finger and moved beside Ōnoki, who recognized his terrifying power and prepared to fight.

• Third Raikage A charged Uchiha Gen with a relentless barrage, but Gen blocked every attack with ease.
• A activated the forbidden Bone Lightning Release, sacrificing his lifespan to unleash Hell Stab-One-Finger Nukite-Extreme.
• Gen met A’s finger with his own, shattering A’s arm and leaving him vomiting blood.
• Gen flashed to Ōnoki’s side, and Ōnoki saw echoes of Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju in Gen’s power.
• Ōnoki steadied himself and gathered Dust Release between his hands.

Uchiha Gen seized Ōnoki’s Dust Release and prepared to attack, but the Tailed Beasts broke free of his control and joined forces against him. As their next assault rushed in, he activated Ryūjin Jakka’s Bankai.

• Uchiha Gen caught Ōnoki’s Dust Release and taunted him, then noticed the Four-Tails and three other Jinchūriki resisting his control.
• Gyuki, Matatabi, Kokuō, and Son Gokū met in a shared mental space and discussed the danger of someone collecting the Tailed Beasts.
• Matatabi put the Jinchūriki to sleep, and Gyuki, Matatabi, and Kokuō joined with their hosts to confront Uchiha Gen.
• The Two-Tails, Five-Tails, and Eight-Tails fired Tailed Beast Bombs, which Uchiha Gen cut apart with Ryūjin Jakka and ignited with the Green Lotus Core Flame.
• Ōnoki tried to flee with Third Raikage A as the Tailed Beasts launched another attack, and Uchiha Gen declared Ryūjin Jakka’s Bankai.

After Uchiha Gen defeated Ōnoki and Third Raikage A, the Third Shinobi World War effectively ended. A new check-in reward sent him into the Dream World, where he discovered that Shimura Danzō was already dead and that his current existence was a dream created by someone else.

• Uchiha Gen defeated Ōnoki and Third Raikage A, claimed Iwagakure and Kumogakure, and returned toward Konoha with the Eight Tailed Beasts.
• Iwagakure, Kumogakure, and Sunagakure ended the war and formed an alliance, while Kirigakure's internal strife left its conflict with Konoha unresolved.
• Uchiha Gen checked in at Konoha and received the Mewtwo Capsule, ZZZ Driver, Lucid Dream ability, and several Dream Capsules.
• Uchiha Gen used the Hyper Dream Capsule to enter the Dream World and see the essence of dreams.
• Uchiha Gen realized Shimura Danzō had been dead all along and that someone else had created his present existence as a dream.

Uchiha Gen used his Mangekyō Sharingan to travel into the past and witness the events surrounding Kagami Uchiha. He arrived at the moment when Tobirama Senju and his followers were trapped by Kinkaku’s forces, just as Kagami proposed using someone as a decoy.

• Uchiha Gen realized Shimura Danzō had died long ago and activated his Dōjutsu-Neither-Living-Nor-Dead Past Self.
• Uchiha Gen touched Kagami Uchiha’s gravestone to establish a causal link to the past, while the Shinobi World’s corrective force tried to stop him.
• Uchiha Gen traveled to Konoha’s twentieth year and observed the events that led to Tobirama Senju’s group being surrounded.
• Tobirama Senju sensed twenty Kumogakure pursuers, and Mitokado Homura despaired at their odds.
• Utatane Koharu urged Homura to keep fighting, while Kagami Uchiha said someone had to act as a decoy and Uchiha Gen appeared unseen behind him.

Shimura Danzō volunteered to act as bait, but Tobirama Senju decided to stay behind himself and protect the younger ninjas. Tobirama told Danzō to nurture Konoha’s next generation and said Mito Uzumaki would assess him as a possible next Hokage if Tobirama did not return.

• Torifu Akimichi asked who would volunteer to act as bait, and Hiruzen Sarutobi struggled to speak up.
• Shimura Danzō volunteered, saying his Dream Release could disrupt the enemy’s tracking and that he was prepared to die for Konoha.
• Danzō explained that his father and grandfather had died as Konoha ninjas and insisted that he should hold off the enemy.
• Tobirama Senju refused to let Danzō go and chose to act as bait himself, telling the younger ninjas to survive and protect the village’s future.
• Tobirama told Danzō to visit Mito Uzumaki if he did not return, so she could judge whether Danzō could become the next Hokage.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi realized Tobirama had named Danzō as a potential successor and wondered why he had not been chosen.

Tobirama Senju returned to Konoha gravely wounded, while Hiruzen Sarutobi accused Shimura Danzō of wanting him to die so Danzō could become Hokage. Tobirama had only three hours left, and he accepted his fate while apologizing to Mito Uzumaki for leaving her to care for Tsunade and Nawaki.

• Uchiha Gen watched Tobirama Senju vanish and used his Mangekyō Sharingan to investigate the tangled threads of history.
• On Hokage Rock, Hiruzen Sarutobi accused Shimura Danzō of coveting the Hokage position and blamed him for stepping forward first to cover their retreat.
• Kagami Uchiha told Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō that Tobirama Senju had awakened and wanted to see them.
• Tobirama Senju was revealed to have brought the group back to Konoha with Flying Thunder God after escaping Kinkaku and Ginkaku, so the message about naming a Third Hokage never reached Mito Uzumaki.
• Mito Uzumaki told Tobirama Senju he had about three hours left, and he apologized for leaving her to care for Tsunade and Nawaki.