Recaps

Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha in a clash of Perfect Susanoo, Fire Release, and blades, forcing Madara to summon the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path. As lightning gathered over the battlefield, Ning Feng realized the weather could help him unleash a devastating Ninjutsu.

• Ning Feng used a powerful Great Fireball Technique that overpowered Madara Uchiha's matching attack.
• Ning Feng's blades shattered one of Madara Uchiha's weapons, but Madara repaired it with Visual Prowess and continued fighting.
• Ning Feng pressed his advantage with repeated attacks and taunts, while Madara struggled to keep up.
• Madara Uchiha summoned the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, which roared and called down natural lightning.
• As the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path's lightning gathered, Ning Feng thought of a Ninjutsu suited to the storm and looked mockingly at Madara.

Ning Feng used the chakra of the eight Tailed Beasts to unleash Kirin against Madara Uchiha, whose Susanoo was engulfed by lightning. In Amegakure, Konan and Fū watched the distant attack and hoped Ning Feng was safe.

• Madara Uchiha ordered the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path to bombard Ning Feng's Susanoo with lightning while gathering dark clouds for a powerful final strike.
• Ning Feng controlled the eight Tailed Beasts' chakra and prepared a lightning technique as Madara Uchiha realized he had taken the beasts into his body.
• Ning Feng shaped the lightning in the clouds into Kirin and sent the enormous beast crashing down on Madara Uchiha's Susanoo.
• The lightning engulfed Madara Uchiha's Susanoo, and the nearby Demonic Statue of the Outer Path stopped moving.
• In Amegakure, Konan worried about Ning Feng as she watched the distant lightning, while Fū reassured her and Konan praised Fū's faster training.

Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha with a lightning attack on the Amegakure battlefield, but Obito Uchiha arrived and helped Madara retreat. Minato Namikaze sensed the immense chakra and headed toward the battle with an elite force.

• Minato Namikaze sensed two enormous chakra sources near Amegakure and ordered an elite force to join the battlefield.
• Ning Feng's Kirin shattered Madara Uchiha's Susanoo and left Madara badly wounded.
• Ning Feng attacked Madara with lightning-coated swords, but Madara kicked back and forced him to defend.
• Obito Uchiha appeared and helped Madara Uchiha escape, while Madara promised to fight Ning Feng again.

Ning Feng used the Flying Thunder God Mark on Obito Uchiha to ambush him and Madara Uchiha at their cave near Amegakure. He turned Madara’s fire against himself and launched a marked Kusanagi Sword, leaving Madara in danger as Ning Feng rushed in.

• Ning Feng sensed the mark on Obito Uchiha and teleported from the battlefield to the cave where Obito and Madara Uchiha had arrived.
• Obito Uchiha sensed Ning Feng’s spatial fluctuations and blocked his surprise slash at Madara Uchiha with a chain.
• Madara Uchiha counterattacked with fire release, but Ning Feng’s barrier absorbed the flames and replenished his chakra.
• Ning Feng hurled his Kusanagi Sword at Madara Uchiha, then charged in after Madara noticed the Flying Thunder God Mark on its hilt.
• Obito Uchiha realized Ning Feng had opened with a killing move.

Ning Feng used instant Sage Mode to crack Madara Uchiha’s Susanoo and overpower him in a clash of Fire Release inside the cave. Madara escaped the flames badly burned, but Ning Feng pursued him with the Flying Thunder God Technique.

• Ning Feng entered Sage Mode, and his Frog Kata nearly shattered Madara Uchiha’s skeletal Susanoo.
• Obito Uchiha launched a Kamui-enhanced Fire Release attack that engulfed both Ning Feng and Madara Uchiha in the cave.
• Ning Feng and Madara Uchiha countered with powerful Fire Release techniques, but Ning Feng’s flames gained the upper hand as Obito’s Black Rods were deflected by Shinra Tensei.
• Madara Uchiha leaped away from the flames but suffered burns, and Ning Feng threw the Sword of the Thunder God and used the Flying Thunder God Technique to pursue him.

Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha in close combat, forcing Obito Uchiha to call for reinforcements from Kabuto Yakushi. Several powerful Impure World Reincarnation ninja arrived and attacked Ning Feng, whose fate was left uncertain beneath the dust.

• Ning Feng struck Madara Uchiha with a series of powerful blows, sending him crashing to the ground and leaving him bleeding.
• Obito Uchiha ordered Kabuto Yakushi to summon all remaining Kage-level or stronger Impure World Reincarnation ninja to Amegakure.
• Kabuto Yakushi agreed and revealed that he had injected himself with material from the White Phosphorus Snake in Orochimaru's body.
• As Ning Feng continued to batter Madara Uchiha, several coffins emerged and released Tobirama Senju, the Second Tsuchikage, the First Mizukage, and the Third Hokage.
• Ning Feng stood his ground as the summoned ninja launched several ninjutsu at him, engulfing him in dust.

Ning Feng drove off Kabuto Yakushi’s forces after Madara Uchiha escaped with Tobirama Senju, then returned to the Hokage’s office to report that Madara had been resurrected and reclaimed his Rinnegan. The assembled ninja were stunned as Ning Feng prepared to reveal the Shinobi World’s greatest secret.

• Madara Uchiha escaped with Tobirama Senju, leaving Obito Uchiha and Kabuto Yakushi’s reanimated ninja to face Ning Feng.
• Ning Feng repelled the Third Hokage’s shuriken with Shinra Tensei, then cut him apart, blasted away his reanimated body, and sealed him after Hiruzen Sarutobi regained consciousness.
• Obito Uchiha and the remaining reanimated ninja stood down, and Ning Feng left the battlefield.
• Ning Feng returned to Minato Namikaze’s office, where Minato, Shisui Uchiha, Kakashi Hatake, and the assembled elite unit questioned his condition.
• Ning Feng told them that Madara Uchiha had been resurrected and had reclaimed his pair of Rinnegan, then prepared to explain the Shinobi World’s greatest secret.

Ning Feng explained the Sage of Six Paths’ history and revealed that the Uchiha and Senju clans descended from his sons, Indra and Asura. He linked Madara Uchiha to Indra’s reincarnation and revealed the Rinnegan technique that could have revived him, then turned the group’s attention to the Eye of the Moon Plan.

• Ning Feng told Minato Namikaze, Kakashi Hatake, and Shisui Uchiha that the Sage of Six Paths sealed the Ten-Tails within himself and later divided it into nine Tailed Beasts.
• Ning Feng explained that the Rinnegan came from combining Uchiha power with Hashirama Cells, and that the Sage’s sons, Indra and Asura, inherited the Sage’s Eye and Sage Body.
• Ning Feng revealed that Indra’s descendants became the Uchiha Clan and Asura’s descendants became the Senju Clan, while Shisui Uchiha struggled with the history of his clan.
• Ning Feng said Indra and Asura reincarnated as Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju, and that Madara devised the Eye of the Moon Plan to achieve peace.
• Ning Feng identified the Rinnegan’s seventh ability, Outer Path: Rinne Rebirth Technique, as the means by which Madara Uchiha could have returned from the dead, then introduced intelligence about the Eye of the Moon Plan.

Ning Feng explained Madara Uchiha’s Eye of the Moon Plan and revealed that the masked man behind the Nine-Tails Rebellion was Obito Uchiha, Madara’s successor. Minato Namikaze and Kakashi Hatake struggled to accept that Obito had turned against his former teacher and comrades.

• Ning Feng told Minato Namikaze, Kakashi Hatake, and Shisui Uchiha that Madara Uchiha planned to become the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki and cast Infinite Tsukuyomi over the Shinobi World.
• Ning Feng explained that Madara Uchiha sought peace by trapping everyone in an illusion, shocking Minato Namikaze and Shisui Uchiha.
• When Minato Namikaze asked about the masked man from the Nine-Tails Turmoil, Ning Feng revealed that he was Obito Uchiha, whom Madara Uchiha had rescued and chosen as his successor.
• Ning Feng said Madara Uchiha had manipulated Obito Uchiha by making him witness the darkness of the world, and that Obito had gathered the Tailed Beasts for the Eye of the Moon Plan.
• Kakashi Hatake reacted with disbelief and anger, asking how Obito could disregard the bonds he had shared with his teacher and comrades.

Ning Feng and the others learned that Madara Uchiha and Obito Uchiha had returned to the battlefield, where Madara and Hashirama Senju overwhelmed Konoha’s forces. Ning Feng rushed to confront them as Madara prepared to face him again.

• Kakashi Hatake proposed stopping Obito Uchiha so they could learn what had changed him, while Ning Feng reminded the group to focus on stopping Madara Uchiha’s Eye of the Moon Plan.
• An Anbu reported that Hashirama Senju and a long-haired Uchiha-like ninja had appeared on the Konoha battlefield and could not be stopped.
• Ning Feng used Flying Thunder God to reach the battlefield, while Minato Namikaze began selecting people to accompany him.
• Hashirama Senju rampaged atop a giant Wooden Human as Madara Uchiha fought from the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, and Madara told Obito Uchiha to pull Uchiha Minato into the Kamui Dimension.
• Ning Feng charged toward Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju as Madara prepared to test whether their combined strength could defeat him.

Ning Feng fought Madara Uchiha, Obito Uchiha, and Hashirama Senju, who was controlled by Kabuto Yakushi, while Minato Namikaze's forces arrived at the battlefield. The Demonic Statue of the Outer Path formed a black sphere toward Minato's group, and Ning Feng rushed to protect them.

• Madara Uchiha and Ning Feng summoned their Perfect Susanoo, joining Hashirama Senju's wooden golem and Obito Uchiha's Demonic Statue of the Outer Path in a four-way battle.
• Hashirama Senju entered Sage Mode and summoned True Several Thousand Hands, but remained motionless to threaten Ning Feng while Madara Uchiha and Obito Uchiha attacked.
• Minato Namikaze arrived with his ninja force and directed the ninjutsu squad to target the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Kakashi Hatake spotted a familiar figure atop the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path, and it began forming a black sphere toward Minato Namikaze's group.
• Ning Feng abandoned his defense against Madara Uchiha and rushed toward Minato Namikaze and the others.

Ning Feng repeatedly used Flying Thunder God to protect Minato Namikaze’s group from the Tailed Beast Bombs and moved Kakashi Hatake away from the battlefield. Madara Uchiha then called for Tobirama Senju, intending to finish Uchiha Minato before he could keep escaping.

• The Demonic Statue of the Outer Path formed a Tailed Beast Bomb, but Ning Feng’s Golden Susanoo knocked it into a distant mountain range and destroyed it.
• Madara Uchiha struck Ning Feng’s Susanoo while Obito Uchiha prepared another Tailed Beast Bomb.
• Ning Feng urged Minato Namikaze to evacuate the Konoha ninja, but Kakashi Hatake refused to leave until he saw the Masked Man’s face.
• Minato Namikaze transported the group to Konoha, and Ning Feng used Flying Thunder God to carry Kakashi away from Hashirama Senju and Madara Uchiha’s attacks.
• Ning Feng left Kakashi with a Flying Thunder God Kunai and returned to the fight, while Madara asked Kabuto Yakushi to bring Tobirama Senju so they could finish Uchiha Minato.

Kabuto Yakushi, empowered by Orochimaru's cells and Sage Mode, watched the battlefield while delaying Hashirama Senju's arrival. Ning Feng rejected Madara Uchiha's demand for the remaining tailed beasts and continued their battle, ending with a precise Iaido strike that cut deeply into Madara Uchiha's Susanoo.

• Kabuto Yakushi said Hashirama Senju would take time to reach the battlefield and hoped the fighting would continue.
• Madara Uchiha's Shadow Clone used Great Fire Annihilation against the fleeing Konoha ninja, while Madara demanded Ning Feng hand over the remaining tailed beasts.
• Ning Feng refused and exposed Madara Uchiha's plan to become the Sage of Six Paths, and they agreed to keep fighting for each other's tailed beasts.
• Madara Uchiha accused Ning Feng of causing the battlefield deaths, but Ning Feng saw through his attempt to guilt-trip him and kept attacking.
• Ning Feng used Iaido to slash through Madara Uchiha's Susanoo, and Madara released it and descended to the ground.

Ning Feng and Madara Uchiha traded powerful Wood Release attacks as Kabuto Yakushi controlled Hashirama Senju to assist Madara. Ning Feng then revealed Seven-Tails wings and entered Sage Mode while building a massive Water Release attack, leaving Madara preparing to absorb it.

• Ning Feng attacked Madara Uchiha, who used Wood Release: Deep Forest Emergence to block the slash and lift Ning Feng's Susanoo.
• Ning Feng countered with Wood Release: Cutting Technique, while Madara and Kabuto Yakushi, controlling Hashirama Senju, struck back with Wood Release techniques.
• Ning Feng dispelled Susanoo to evade the wooden pillars, then attacked Madara and Hashirama with wooden spikes, which Hashirama blocked with a wooden wall.
• Madara Uchiha set the forest ablaze with Great Fire Annihilation, and Ning Feng took to the air with wings that Madara recognized as belonging to Seven-Tails Chōmei.
• Ning Feng used Water Release: Water Dragon Bite Explosion to douse the forest and gather a huge water dragon, while Madara stopped Hashirama from shielding them and prepared to absorb the attack.
• Ning Feng revealed the Sage Mode markings around his eyes as he challenged Madara's confidence in absorbing the technique.

Obito Uchiha weighed whether to retrieve his other Sharingan from Kakashi Hatake and turn against Madara Uchiha, while Ning Feng tried to persuade him to join forces. As Obito hesitated, Ning Feng's water dragon struck at Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju, who trusted their wooden defenses to hold.

• Ning Feng sent a shadow clone to urge Obito Uchiha to retrieve his Sharingan from Kakashi Hatake, whom Ning Feng had placed at the battlefield's edge.
• Obito Uchiha considered retrieving his eye and joining Ning Feng, but worried that doing so would provoke Madara Uchiha and that their alliance might still fail.
• Obito Uchiha stopped his Kamui transport and said he would think it over, wary of the restriction Madara Uchiha had placed inside him.
• Ning Feng's water dragon finished forming and charged at Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju, who relied on Hashirama's wooden human defenses.

Ning Feng fought Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju while pretending to be weakened, but Madara absorbed Hashirama’s senjutsu chakra to strengthen himself. Obito Uchiha decided to reclaim his Sharingan, while Kakashi Hatake sensed a spatial disturbance near the battlefield.

• Ning Feng reduced the power of his Water Dragon Bite Explosion to conceal his strength, and Madara mocked him before absorbing Hashirama Senju’s senjutsu chakra.
• Madara gained an apparent endless supply of senjutsu chakra, but Ning Feng remained confident that his own reserves exceeded Madara’s.
• Obito Uchiha grew fearful that Madara would outlast Ning Feng, and Ning Feng’s Shadow Clone urged him to return to the right path.
• After seeing the three fighters clash evenly, Obito activated Kamui and vanished to reclaim his Sharingan.
• Kakashi Hatake watched the battle and sensed a spatial fluctuation, then raised his headband and prepared his weapons.

Kakashi Hatake fought the Masked Man, unaware that he was Obito Uchiha, and tested the limits of his Kamui with clones and lightning-infused shuriken. Obito escaped the assault and closed in on Kakashi, but Kakashi’s final lightning clone nearly caught him off guard.

• Obito Uchiha appeared behind Kakashi Hatake and tried to reclaim his Sharingan, while Kakashi recognized the Masked Man’s physical attacks seemed to pass through him.
• Kakashi Hatake used a shadow clone and Lightning Release shuriken to bombard Obito Uchiha, who evaded the attacks with Kamui.
• As Kakashi Hatake’s chakra ran low, Obito Uchiha broke through the barrage and struck the apparent clone with a fireball, revealing it as a Lightning Clone Technique.
• Obito Uchiha approached the exhausted Kakashi Hatake, but Kakashi turned into another lightning clone, which passed through Obito’s body and nearly left him vulnerable to a follow-up attack.

Obito Uchiha fought Kakashi Hatake and stole the Sharingan Obito had given him. Kakashi collapsed from the pain and blood loss as Obito escaped with both Sharingan, believing he could now stand on equal terms with Madara Uchiha, Hashirama Senju, and Ning Feng.

• Obito Uchiha forced Kakashi Hatake out from underground with Wood Release and pressured him with his chain and Kamui.
• Kakashi Hatake realized his chakra was nearly exhausted and hoped Ning Feng or Minato Namikaze would arrive to help.
• Obito Uchiha reached through Kamui and forcibly removed Kakashi Hatake's Sharingan, then placed it in a bottle.
• Kakashi Hatake charged and threw shuriken at Obito Uchiha, but his attacks passed through the Masked Man as he escaped.
• Kakashi Hatake collapsed from blood loss and exhaustion while Obito Uchiha departed with the Sharingan.

Obito Uchiha transplanted his other eye and gained dual Kamui, Susanoo, and greatly increased power, while Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju. Obito returned to the battlefield and chose to wait, still planning to revive Rin by seizing the Nine Tailed Beasts.

• Obito Uchiha transplanted his other eye, awakened Susanoo, and discovered that his Kamui had become stronger and could transport targets from a distance.
• Ning Feng sensed Obito's increased chakra and unleashed more of his power against Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju.
• Ning Feng's enhanced Susanoo slash nearly shattered Madara Uchiha's Susanoo, forcing Madara to dismiss it and retreat under Hashirama's cover.
• Obito Uchiha appeared atop the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and pretended he had merely returned after clearing away Konoha's ninja.
• Black Zetsu urged Obito to help Madara, but Obito chose to watch the battle and wait for a chance to take the Nine Tailed Beasts and revive Rin.

Obito Uchiha considered turning against Madara Uchiha and Black Zetsu, but decided to wait while pursuing the power of the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki and the Rinnegan. Meanwhile, Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha in close combat as Hashirama Senju's support failed, and Madara struggled without Obito's help.

• Obito Uchiha rejected Black Zetsu's orders and weighed which side to support, aiming to become the Sage of Six Paths and resurrect Rin.
• Ning Feng deactivated Susanoo and recognized that Hashirama Senju's Impure World Reincarnation was draining his soul strength.
• Madara Uchiha noticed Obito Uchiha standing idle atop the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and wondered why he had not joined the fight.
• Ning Feng attacked Madara Uchiha with a lightning-charged sword, then struck him with a punch and a kick.
• Hashirama Senju used Wood Release to harass Ning Feng, but Ning Feng dodged every attack while Madara fell further behind.

Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha with his swordsmanship until Madara summoned the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path. Obito Uchiha then attacked Madara with Kamui, but Madara survived by using Limbo, and Ning Feng closed in again in Sage Mode.

• Ning Feng cut Madara Uchiha's hair with his blade, forcing Madara to summon the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
• Ning Feng blocked the statue's massive arm with his sword and physical strength.
• Obito Uchiha appeared and attacked Madara Uchiha with Kamui, but Madara evaded the strikes using his Limbo shadows.
• Obito Uchiha withdrew into the Kamui Dimension after realizing Madara had countered his attacks.
• Ning Feng rushed at Madara Uchiha and struck with lightning-infused sword slashes, while Madara dodged to avoid absorbing senjutsu chakra.

Ning Feng and Obito Uchiha pressed Madara Uchiha, whose Limbo shadows helped him evade their attacks. Ning Feng kept his true ambitions to himself, and the chapter ended as Obito destroyed Madara’s last Limbo shadow with Kamui.

• Ning Feng used Lightning Release to speed up his blade and overwhelm Madara Uchiha while Obito Uchiha searched for openings.
• Madara asked how Ning Feng had persuaded Obito to change sides, and Ning Feng said he had explained the pros and cons.
• Madara used Limbo: Border Jail to evade Obito’s Kamui, while Obito mistook the unseen shadows for a countermeasure aimed at him.
• Ning Feng urged Obito to strike whenever Madara showed an opening, and Obito resolved to use Kamui against him.
• Ning Feng said he wanted to gain the Sage of Six Paths’ power and become the strongest, while Madara argued that strength could not end hatred.
• Obito used Kamui to destroy Madara Uchiha’s last Limbo: Border Jail shadow.

Ning Feng overwhelmed Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju, leaving Madara’s plan to achieve Infinite Tsukuyomi in ruins. Ning Feng rejected Madara’s ideals and launched a final, space-breaking blade strike as Madara wondered whether he would die there.

• Ning Feng took away Obito Uchiha’s last Limbo shadow and challenged Madara Uchiha, who realized his Rinnegan and other abilities were ineffective against him.
• Kabuto Yakushi watched as Ning Feng suppressed Hashirama Senju and Madara Uchiha, reflecting on how Kabuto’s Sage Mode and Orochimaru’s modifications had brought him close to super-Kage level.
• Madara Uchiha questioned whether he had reached his limit, but Ning Feng told him his plan was wrong and that he would have time to reflect after death.
• Ning Feng decided to kill Madara Uchiha rather than try to recruit him and vanished before thrusting his blade at him.
• Madara Uchiha recognized that he could not absorb Ning Feng’s taijutsu or match his close-combat skills, and feared he would be buried there.

Ning Feng’s attack on Madara Uchiha was blocked by Kabuto Yakushi-controlled Hashirama Senju, forcing Ning Feng into a close-quarters fight with him. Hashirama Senju’s body began drawing on its ingrained combat experience, leaving Ning Feng under intense pressure.

• Ning Feng dismissed Madara Uchiha’s beliefs and tried to kill him, but Hashirama Senju blocked the strike with a huge sword.
• Ning Feng warned Kabuto Yakushi that he would be next, while Kabuto considered how to keep his plans on track and moved two Impure World Reincarnation pieces toward the battlefield on his game board.
• Ning Feng exchanged taijutsu blows with Hashirama Senju and realized that Hashirama’s Sage Body and close-combat style made him a formidable opponent.
• Kabuto Yakushi observed that Hashirama Senju’s body was beginning to move with methodical skill, drawing on combat experience embedded in it.
• Ning Feng struggled to keep pace as Hashirama Senju’s attacks exerted overwhelming pressure.

Ning Feng witnessed the overwhelming taijutsu strength of Hashirama Senju, while Madara Uchiha confronted Obito Uchiha over his betrayal. Kabuto Yakushi intervened by bringing Tobirama Senju onto the battlefield, leaving Obito facing a new opponent alongside Madara.

• Hashirama Senju's casual punch sent a blast into a mountain and destroyed it, showing Ning Feng that Hashirama's close-combat strength rivaled Might Guy's six-gate power.
• Madara Uchiha urged Obito Uchiha to reconsider, but Obito said Madara was no longer strong enough to carry out the Eye of the Moon Plan.
• Obito dismissed Madara's threats, arguing that Madara would have countered Kamui already if he could, and Madara accused him of betrayal.
• Madara launched a black chakra rod at Obito, but it pierced a coffin that rose behind him and revealed Tobirama Senju.
• Kabuto Yakushi spoke through Tobirama and agreed to stall Obito for Madara, while Obito recognized that Kabuto and Madara had formed an alliance.