Recaps

Hyuga Akira discovered that Asura Chakra had affected Nawaki’s soul and left Nawaki as Hokage while he searched for a way to save him. As Nawaki’s advisers challenged his authority, Minato Namikaze visited Akira, who judged that the Asura-influenced Hokage would struggle to deal with them.

• Nawaki became Hokage and told Hyuga Akira and Minato Namikaze that he would pursue peace without starting a war.
• Hyuga Akira drew Nawaki’s soul from his body and found it wrapped in Asura Chakra, then returned it and said Nawaki would need to die and be resurrected to be saved.
• Hyuga Akira told Machi that the Sage of Six Paths was alive and observing the world, and blamed him and the other scheming figures for targeting Nawaki.
• Mitokado Homura and Utatane Koharu proposed an elders’ council, while Danzo kept control of Root; Hyuga Akira declined to intervene and left Nawaki to handle the advisers.
• Minato Namikaze visited Hyuga Akira and explained that Nawaki knew the advisers were testing him but could not act ruthlessly because Asura had influenced him.

Hyuga Akira confronted the elders opposing Nawaki, then held his wedding to Hyuga Xia Nai. After the celebrations, he left Xia Nai in charge of the Hyuga Clan and told her how to contact him if trouble arose.

• Hyuga Akira and Minato Namikaze arrived at the Hokage's Office, where Tsunade and Orochimaru were challenging Mitokado Homura and Utatane Koharu.
• Hyuga Akira set the two advisers alight, but stopped when Nawaki ordered him to as Hokage; Tsunade then noticed Nawaki seemed changed.
• Hyuga Akira married Hyuga Xia Nai, while guests including Minato Namikaze, Kushina, Tsunade, and others attended.
• After the wedding, Hyuga Akira told Hyuga Xia Nai to manage the Hyuga Clan and use the Summoning Technique to contact him if anything happened.

Hyuga Akira created a Dungeon in the Land of Rain, spending nearly all his saved essence to form it. Inside, he found the dead he had summoned—including the Third Raikage—and demonstrated that he could control their bodies and souls.

• Hyuga Akira left Hyuga Xia Nai in charge and traveled to Amegakure, where Nagato, Konan, and Yahiko guided him to a high mountain in the Land of Rain.
• Hyuga Akira used his Awakening Skill to form a castle Dungeon, restoring himself by leveling up as it drained his essence.
• Hyuga Akira entered the Dungeon with Nagato, Konan, and Yahiko and discovered that its limited space allowed only a few hundred Shinobi to be summoned at once.
• The Third Raikage confronted Hyuga Akira, but Nagato, Konan, and Yahiko restrained him before Hyuga Akira rendered him helpless and welcomed the assembled dead into his world.
• The Third Raikage refused to serve Hyuga Akira, who showed that he could stop his movements and control his body and soul.

Hyuga Akira discovered that defeated enemies dropped their learned skills and that the dungeon could revive people at the cost of its energy reserves. He admitted Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan as dungeon members, then began setting rules for the revived shinobi, who could leave to see their families if they obeyed him.

• Hyuga Akira took Lightning Release Chakra Mode from Third A’s drops, learned its memories, and watched Third A begin a thirty-day revival.
• Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan joined the dungeon after Hyuga Akira accepted their requests, and he explained that revival consumed energy.
• Hyuga Akira warned the three not to die carelessly, struck Yahiko when he asked Nagato to kill him, and found no entry for Madara Uchiha.
• Hyuga Akira stopped the revived shinobi from escaping and explained that they were dungeon monsters under his control.
• Hyuga Akira offered the shinobi a chance to live outside and visit their families if they followed his rules, including not killing one another and killing every player who entered.

Hyuga Akira let Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan challenge his Dungeon, where they easily defeated its monsters and collected abilities and enhancements. After reaching the final room, they found Akira waiting as the boss, and he shut the doors when they tried to leave.

• Hyuga Akira explained the Dungeon’s rules to the Shinobi monsters and assigned them rooms and patrol shifts.
• Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan entered the Dungeon to find the room leading to its lower floor.
• The trio swiftly defeated the monsters they encountered and collected ninjutsu, chakra, and a physical enhancement.
• Hyuga Akira considered the Dungeon’s energy costs and how to manage its revived monsters.
• The trio found the final room, where Hyuga Akira greeted them as the boss and said they had to defeat him to clear the Dungeon.
• Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan tried to leave, but Hyuga Akira slammed the doors shut.

Hyuga Akira fought Yahiko, Nagato, and Konan in the Dungeon to test their abilities and resurrection, defeating Yahiko despite his twelvefold amplification. He then battled Nagato and Konan’s Six Paths, and the chapter ended as he charged up a powerful two-sword technique against them.

• Hyuga Akira attacked Yahiko and the others, testing whether they could resurrect after being killed in the Dungeon.
• Yahiko’s angel ability amplified him twelvefold, but Hyuga Akira overwhelmed him with his flames and twin blades, burning him to ash.
• Hyuga Akira checked the Dungeon screen and saw that resurrecting Yahiko would cost twenty thousand energy points, then turned to face Konan and Nagato.
• Nagato and Konan attacked Hyuga Akira with repulsive force, chakra absorption, and paper weapons, while their Paths repeatedly fought and revived one another.
• Hyuga Akira cut down Asura Path again and began charging a secret two-sword technique as Naraka Path prepared to resurrect him.

Hyuga Akira killed Nagato and Konan, collected their drops, then revived them and Yahiko and bound the Akatsuki to his dungeon. Back in Konoha, he learned Nawaki wanted to discuss Root, leaving him considering Danzo’s removal and a new leader for the organization.

• Hyuga Akira destroyed Naraka Path, Nagato, and Konan, then collected Nagato’s drops, including a Pain Crystal and the Uzumaki Clan Bloodline.
• Hyuga Akira considered how to obtain the Senju bloodline and use Impure World Reincarnation to bring back Tobirama Senju, then revived Yahiko, Konan, and Nagato.
• Yahiko asked to let other Akatsuki members join the dungeon, and Hyuga Akira agreed on the condition that they accept his control.
• Hyuga Akira returned to Konoha and learned from Minato Namikaze that Nawaki had complaints about Root and its inhumane practices.
• Hyuga Akira decided Danzo no longer needed to remain and considered finding Root a new leader.

Hyuga Akira worried over his drunken night with Tsunade while preparing for the birth of his child, and learned that Miroku's son Araya possessed dangerous powers. Nawaki then asked Akira to take over Root because of its extreme ideology.

• Hyuga Akira warned Minato Namikaze that Kushina's seal would be unstable during childbirth and privately planned to obtain the Nine-Tails' chakra without letting Kushina die.
• After drinking with Tsunade, Hyuga Akira woke with her wrapped around him and fled, unsure what had happened the night before.
• Hyuga Akira and Hyuga Xia Nai discussed names for their unborn child, while he wondered whether their daughter might be Hinata Hyuga.
• In the Land of Demons, Araya accidentally destroyed a house with his black flames, and Miroku urged him to grow strong enough to reclaim his divine father.
• Nawaki told Hyuga Akira that Tsunade had left the village with Shizune Kato and asked him to become Root's leader because the organization's ideology treated shinobi as tools.

Hyuga Akira arranged for Danzo to receive false intelligence that drew him into the Land of Rain, intending to eliminate him and take control of Root. After arriving in Amegakure, Akira asked Yahiko, Konan, and Nagato whether Danzo had entered the country.

• Nawaki asked when Hyuga Akira would act, and Akira said he would settle matters outside the village within a few days.
• Danzo received a request for aid from Hanzo and decided to send Root into the Land of Rain, seeing an opportunity to expand Root and purge his ranks.
• Hyuga Akira told Yakushi Nonō that Danzo had taken the bait, then ordered Hyuga Sora to prepare to take over Root and deal with those who resisted.
• Hyuga Akira traveled to Amegakure, where Yahiko, Konan, and Nagato joked with him before he asked whether Danzo had entered the Land of Rain.
• A child stepped forward and asked Hyuga Akira what Danzo looked like.

Hyuga Akira lured Danzo into the Dungeon by impersonating Hanzo, then revealed himself and confronted him over his secret dealings in the Land of Rain. Danzo tried to escape after his Reverse Summoning Technique failed, while Akira’s flames struck down the two Root Shinobi guarding him.

• Yota reported that Danzo and his forces had entered the Land of Rain, and Akira told Yahiko to wait for Danzo to make contact before luring him to the Dungeon.
• Danzo investigated the Land of Rain, found Akatsuki had displaced Amegakure across much of the country, and arranged to meet Hanzo at a castle.
• Danzo followed the disguised Akira into the Dungeon, where the doors closed behind him as he pressed Hanzo to seek Konoha’s help against Akatsuki.
• Akira revealed his identity, challenged Danzo’s claim that he had come in response to an Amegakure request, and explained that he had sealed the space to block Danzo’s Reverse Summoning Technique.
• Danzo ordered the two Root Shinobi to attack Akira and fled toward the open entrance, while Akira engulfed the attackers in ghostly blue flames.

Hyuga Akira defeated Danzo, collected the items he dropped, then revived him inside the dungeon and made him his subordinate. After leaving, Akira found Danzo’s Root forces subdued and prepared to report back with his own Root shinobi.

• Hyuga Akira overcame Danzo’s attacks and Izanagi, while Danzo asked what Akira wanted from Konoha and offered his life and Root leadership before attempting a final seal.
• Hyuga Akira destroyed Danzo’s Reverse Four Symbols Seal, let Danzo die, and collected the drops from his corpse.
• Hyuga Akira spent thirty thousand chakra to revive Danzo in the dungeon, where Danzo discovered he could not escape and learned he was now Akira’s subordinate.
• Hyuga Akira left the dungeon and found Root shinobi subdued; his own Root members confirmed Danzo’s people had all been dealt with.
• Hyuga Akira ordered the Root members to return with him to report.

Obito tried to turn Yahiko, Nagato, and their companion against Hyuga Akira by offering a weapon that could impose peace, while Akira clashed with Nawaki over Root and suspected Asura’s chakra was controlling him. The chapter ended with Obito preparing to seize the Nine-Tails and destroy Konoha, encouraged by the rift between Nawaki and Akira.

• Obito approached Yahiko, Nagato, and their companion in Amegakure, claimed to be Madara Uchiha, and proposed using a powerful weapon to force peace upon the shinobi world.
• Akira returned to Konoha and refused Nawaki’s request to dissolve Root, threatening him until Minato intervened.
• Nawaki said he intended to defeat Akira and later planned to train in Sage Mode, while Minato suspected someone else was influencing him.
• Akira wondered whether sealing a soul could prevent the Sage of Six Paths from taking it, but set the idea aside.
• Obito watched Kakashi visit his grave, then told Black Zetsu he intended to seize the Nine-Tails and destroy Konoha.

Obito Uchiha seized newborn Naruto and used his Sharingan to break the seal on Kushina Uzumaki, unleashing the Nine-Tails. Nawaki knocked the beast out of the village, but Obito transported it back to Konoha, where it began a devastating rampage.

• Obito Uchiha attacked Kushina Uzumaki after she gave birth, took Naruto, and controlled her enough to release the Nine-Tails.
• The Nine-Tails broke out of the sealed base, and Nawaki struck it out of the village with a giant wooden fist.
• Obito Uchiha transported the Nine-Tails into the center of Konoha while holding Naruto.
• The Nine-Tails destroyed buildings and killed civilians and shinobi as Konoha's people fled in panic.
• Shikaku Nara, Inoichi Yamanaka, and Choza Akimichi watched the attack and recognized that ordinary weapons and ninjutsu could not hurt the Nine-Tails.

Nawaki drove the Nine-Tails away from Konoha while Minato rescued Naruto and defeated Obito, who later tried to trap Hyuga Akira in Kamui but failed. Akira sent Root to aid the village and used his flames to clear rubble and heal the injured, leaving Root praised by the survivors.

• Nawaki struck the Nine-Tails with Wood Release and sent it toward the village outskirts, while Minato left to save Naruto.
• Minato used a marked kunai and Rasengan to knock Obito into the ground, then picked up Naruto and vanished; Obito survived with White Zetsu's help.
• Hyuga Akira ordered Root members to rescue villagers, then confronted Obito as he tried to send Akira into the Kamui Dimension.
• Akira crossed back out of Kamui using his spatial abilities, and Obito fled after admitting his attack had failed.
• Kurenai begged for help rescuing her father, Shinku Yuhi, and Akira arrived to clear the wreckage and heal the injured with blue flames.
• Akira told the survivors that Root would treat them, hoping their gratitude would make it harder for Nawaki to abolish Root.

Nawaki fought the Nine-Tails with Wood Release while Minato and Kushina prepared to sacrifice themselves to seal it. Hyuga Akira intervened, freed Kushina from her fatal injuries, and took control of the battle, leaving the Nine-Tails in his grasp.

• Nawaki used the wooden human to batter the Nine-Tails and knock him back to his senses, but the Nine-Tails dodged a Tailed Beast Bomb into Nawaki’s body; another Nawaki then threw him down.
• Kushina restrained the Nine-Tails with chains while Minato asked Nawaki to care for Naruto, revealing that he and Kushina were ready to sacrifice themselves.
• Hyuga Akira appeared on the Nine-Tails’ head and burned through Kushina’s chains before using Fire Release: Fire Human Technique to slam the Nine-Tails into the ground.
• Hyuga Akira gave Minato an Archangel’s Breath card, and its healing restored Kushina’s life force and wounds.

Hyuga Akira confronted Asura’s control over Nawaki and helped Nawaki break through the Six Paths Seal before knocking him unconscious. After Minato Namikaze and Kushina left with Nawaki, Akira turned to the Nine-Tails and began beating him into submission.

• Hyuga Akira challenged Asura, who was controlling Nawaki, and the two giants clashed as Akira threatened the Six Paths family.
• Inside Nawaki’s mental world, Nawaki resisted Asura to protect Akira, broke part of the Six Paths Seal, and struck Asura before passing out.
• Hyuga Akira seized the moment to knock out the possessed Nawaki, then handed him to Minato Namikaze, who left with Kushina.
• Hyuga Akira confronted the Nine-Tails over the Sage of Six Paths and declared that the beast was too strong to leave alive.
• When the Nine-Tails tried to flee, Hyuga Akira caught him with a flame hand, smashed him into mountains and forest, and repeatedly punched him before launching him into the air.

Hyuga Akira defeated the Nine-Tails after it used Baryon Mode, then collected its drops and considered linking Dungeons between the Hokage and Pirate worlds. The next day, Nawaki told Konoha’s Jonin that the attack was caused by a remnant of the Uchiha and had nothing to do with the Uchiha Clan.

• Hyuga Akira kept beating the Nine-Tails until it activated Baryon Mode and charged at him.
• Hyuga Akira countered the Nine-Tails’ Tailed Beast Bomb with his secret sword technique, killing the Nine-Tails as it vowed to return for revenge.
• Hyuga Akira collected the Nine-Tails’ chakra and a Pirate World Invitation Ticket, then headed back toward Konoha while considering connecting Dungeons across worlds.
• Uchiha Fugaku returned to the compound and told Uchiha Itachi that Konoha was safe, while worrying about the Uchiha Clan’s reputation after the attack.
• At a meeting of Konoha’s Jonin, Nawaki declared that a remnant of the Uchiha had attacked Konoha and that the Uchiha Clan was not responsible.

Hyuga Akira ignored Nawaki’s order stripping him of his Shinobi status and focused on his pregnant wife while covertly advancing his political plans. He rejected the Hokage’s position, gained Uchiha Fugaku’s support for his larger ambitions, and used his role as Daimyo to prepare a transformation of the Land of Fire.

• Hyuga Akira stayed home to await Hyuga Xia Nai’s delivery and received Uchiha Fugaku, who offered the Uchiha Clan’s support.
• Hyuga Akira told Uchiha Fugaku that the Hokage’s seat was too small and asked what he thought of the title of Ninja Country Daimyo.
• Uchiha Fugaku pledged that the Uchiha Clan would support Hyuga Akira in whatever direction he chose.
• Hyuga Akira’s Incarnation ordered the Land of Fire’s Daimyo’s samurai to have Konoha capture the Shinobi attacking nobles, secretly using the attacks to remove troublesome nobles.
• Hyuga Akira planned to eliminate the other countries’ Daimyo after the Land of Fire’s transformation and continued waiting for his child’s arrival as Konoha’s clans sought to learn his intentions.

Hyuga Akira welcomed the birth of Hinata Hyuga, then left the Shinobi World and arrived in the pirate world, where he seized a pirate ship and headed for the Sabaody Archipelago. The chapter left him nearing the archipelago and considering it as a place to establish a Dungeon.

• Hyuga Akira welcomed his daughter Hinata Hyuga, whose inherited abilities included Fire Release, Wind Release, and Lightning Release, and warned her to avoid blond men.
• Minato Namikaze visited to congratulate Hyuga Akira, who suspiciously warned him to keep his blond son away from Hinata.
• Hyuga Akira entrusted Hyuga Xia Nai and Hinata to Machi, then disappeared into flames and traveled to the pirate world.
• Hyuga Akira encountered a pirate ship, killed its captain and more than thirty crew members, and took control of the vessel.
• Hyuga Akira learned that the ship was headed for the Sabaody Archipelago and considered establishing a Dungeon there.

Hyuga Akira arrived at Sabaody Archipelago, killed the crew that had betrayed him and the human traffickers who tried to capture him, then attacked Saint Rosward after the Celestial Dragon claimed him as a slave. He held Rosward hostage against CP0, leaving the confrontation poised to escalate.

• Hyuga Akira left his temporary crew at Sabaody, and ghostly blue flames consumed their ship after he disembarked.
• The human traffickers approached Hyuga Akira, and he killed their leader and the others who threatened him.
• Hyuga Akira explored the island and headed toward the slave auction area while considering where to build a dungeon.
• Saint Rosward ordered his men to seize Hyuga Akira as a slave, and Akira severed Rosward's arm before taking him hostage.
• Hyuga Akira cut out Rosward's tongue and warned the black-clad agents not to approach, then criticized their threat against his clan and friends as poor negotiation.

Hyuga Akira demanded that the Marines and World Government leave the Sabaody Archipelago and provide him with a hundred Devil Fruits, using Rosward as leverage. Sengoku arrived and fought him, but Hyuga Akira kept pressing his advantage while the wounded Rosward neared death.

• Hyuga Akira demanded the Marines and World Government withdraw from Sabaody Archipelago and prepare a hundred Devil Fruits, threatening Rosward when the bodyguards resisted.
• A bodyguard contacted the World Government, and Hyuga Akira tore off Rosward’s limbs while waiting for an Admiral.
• Sengoku arrived, but Hyuga Akira gouged out Rosward’s eyes during Sengoku’s attack and offered to save him if Sengoku accepted the demands.
• Sengoku transformed into his Buddha form and attacked Hyuga Akira, who countered with powerful sword techniques and wounded him.
• Hyuga Akira and Sengoku continued testing each other as Hyuga Akira counted down the time Rosward had left to live.

Hyuga Akira killed Rosward after Sengoku rejected his demands, then fought Sengoku across Sabaody. The battle paused as Akira revealed a Konohagakure forehead protector and introduced himself as a Jonin.

• Hyuga Akira demanded that the Marines and World Government leave Sabaody and provide him with a hundred Devil Fruits, but Sengoku refused.
• Hyuga Akira killed Rosward, prompting Sengoku to attack him with his Buddha Form and full strength.
• Hyuga Akira dodged Sengoku’s attacks and struck back with his blades, forcing Sengoku to change into a faster Half-Buddha Form.
• Sengoku sent Hyuga Akira flying into a giant tree, then destroyed the falling tree with a shock wave to protect those nearby.
• Hyuga Akira healed his injuries with blue flames and put away his blades as Sengoku confronted him again.
• Hyuga Akira put on a Konohagakure forehead protector, formed a hand seal, and introduced himself as a Jonin.

Hyuga Akira defeated Sengoku and Kizaru with his shinobi techniques and the Ame-no-Murakumo Sword, though Sengoku survived long enough to take the full force of a strike meant for Kizaru. Kizaru escaped the killing blow and launched another attack, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Hyuga Akira used Wood Release and explosive attacks to overwhelm Sengoku, then nearly finished him with compressed flames.
• Kizaru arrived to rescue Sengoku, but Hyuga Akira trapped them in the Shadow World and fought Kizaru.
• Hyuga Akira used the Ame-no-Murakumo Sword to sever Kizaru's arm and unleashed a powerful slash.
• Sengoku used his full strength to block the slash, shattered his Buddha form, and collapsed gravely wounded.
• Hyuga Akira raised his sword over Kizaru, but Kizaru escaped and charged at him again.

Hyuga Akira killed Sengoku and Kizaru, seized the Sabaody Archipelago, and drove out the Marines, pirates, and human traffickers. As the world’s major powers and the Marine leadership reacted to his rise, Saint Figarland Garling ordered the Marines to support the Holy Knights in capturing him.

• Hyuga Akira dispersed the Shadow World, killed Kizaru, and sent the surrounding Marines fleeing from Sabaody Archipelago.
• Hyuga Akira declared Sabaody Archipelago his territory and used Fire Clone Technique to drive out the remaining forces, killing the human traffickers.
• Marco told Whitebeard that Hyuga Akira had taken Sabaody Archipelago and killed Sengoku, Kizaru, and several Celestial Dragons, and Whitebeard vowed not to fear him.
• Big Mom ordered an invitation sent to Hyuga Akira, while Kaido and King discussed the threat he posed to the World Government and Marines.
• Shanks and Benn Beckman predicted that Sengoku’s death would destabilize the Marines’ hold over Paradise and the New World.
• Kong, Zephyr, Garp, and Tsuru debated how to handle Hyuga Akira before Saint Figarland Garling arrived and demanded Marine support for the Holy Knights’ capture operation.

Hyuga Akira recruited former slaves in the Sabaody Archipelago, built a Dungeon with Nine-Tails chakra, and brought Sengoku, Kizaru, Danzo, and Third A into it. He explained that the newcomers could explore the Pirate World, but returning to the Shinobi World required killing a shinobi who entered the Dungeon.

• Hyuga Akira rejected the former slaves' offer to make him a pirate but accepted them as followers after they vowed to stand by him against the Navy.
• Hyuga Akira used the Nine-Tails Chakra Source and his Awakening Skill-Dungeon to create a castle, then entered it.
• Sengoku and Kizaru awoke in the Dungeon, and Kizaru attacked Hyuga Akira before the Third Raikage and Danzo intervened.
• Hyuga Akira explained the Pirate World to Danzo and Third A and offered them freedom to explore it.
• Hyuga Akira told Danzo and Third A that they could return to the Shinobi World only by killing a shinobi who entered the Dungeon, while Sengoku and Kizaru offered to show them around.