Chapter Summaries

After Uchiha Minato demonstrated that he had become the perfect Four-Tails Jinchūriki, the Kage accepted Amegakure’s claim to join the major villages as the Sixth Great Ninja Village. The summit ended with Minato warning Ōnoki not to provoke a fight.

• Minato Namikaze argued that Uchiha Minato’s Four-Tails made Amegakure strong enough to stand alongside the Five Great Shinobi Villages.
• Rasa supported admitting Amegakure, and the Fourth Mizukage, Yagura, also backed the proposal while secretly controlled by Obito Uchiha.
• Mifune praised Uchiha Minato, and Uchiha Minato thanked Ōnoki sarcastically for giving him the Four-Tails.
• Ōnoki tried to confront Uchiha Minato, but Akatsuchi and Kitsuchi restrained him.
• Minato Namikaze warned Ōnoki that the summit was no place for fighting, and Ōnoki held back.

After Amegakure was recognized as the Sixth Great Ninja Village and Uchiha Minato became the Third Rain Shadow, he celebrated the achievement with Minato Namikaze, Uchiha Itachi, and Shisui Uchiha. The next morning, Minato Namikaze offered to teach him senjutsu.

• Minato Namikaze’s proposal passed, and the Kage recognized Amegakure as the Sixth Great Ninja Village and named Uchiha Minato the Third Rain Shadow.
• Ōnoki failed to reclaim the Four-Tails and left the talks in anger, while the Fourth Raikage, A, also departed displeased.
• Minato Namikaze praised Uchiha Minato’s leadership and said he might entrust Konoha to him after he had managed Amegakure well.
• Uchiha Minato, Minato Namikaze, Uchiha Itachi, and Shisui Uchiha spent the evening talking and celebrating together.
• The next morning, Minato Namikaze said Uchiha Minato should learn senjutsu and produced a Summoning Technique Scroll.

Minato Namikaze brought Ning Feng to Mount Myōboku to begin training in Senjutsu after he signed its summoning contract. The two sages welcomed them and learned that Ning Feng was Minato’s student and the Third Rain Shadow.

• Minato Namikaze explained that Ning Feng’s enemies made it necessary to teach him Senjutsu and gave him the Mount Myōboku summoning contract.
• Ning Feng signed the contract and sensed his new connection to Mount Myōboku’s toad summoning beasts.
• Minato warned Ning Feng about the dangers of Senjutsu training and summoned a toad to take them to Mount Myōboku.
• Sage Shima and Sage Fukasaku noticed Ning Feng’s great chakra reserves and potential.
• Minato introduced Ning Feng as his student and the Third Rain Shadow, and Ning Feng respectfully greeted the two sages.

Ning Feng trained in Senjutsu on Mount Myōboku, absorbed natural energy at an extraordinary rate, and rapidly gained experience and levels. He entered beginner Sage Mode on his first attempt and discovered its powerful boosts, while still showing slight frog-like features.

• Ning Feng used toad oil to absorb natural energy and gained experience quickly enough to reach levels 46 and 47.
• Sage Fukasaku and Sage Shima told Minato Namikaze that Ning Feng absorbed natural energy about five times faster than an ordinary person, comparing his talent to Hashirama Senju's.
• Ning Feng entered Sage Mode on his first attempt, though faint frog-like transformations appeared around his face.
• Ning Feng received the beginner Sage Mode ability, which increased his ninjutsu, taijutsu, genjutsu, attack speed, and movement speed by 200%.
• Ning Feng felt his body merge with nature as he experienced Sage Mode.

Ning Feng entered Sage Mode on his first attempt and discovered its immense power. After Sage Shima explained the risks of gathering natural energy while stationary, Ning Feng used shadow clones to keep preparing for Sage Mode and continued training on Mount Myōboku.

• Ning Feng lightly stepped off the ground and rocketed over a hundred zhang into the air, cracking the ground with the impact.
• Sage Fukasaku and Sage Shima marveled at Ning Feng’s talent, while Minato Namikaze felt relieved and envious.
• Sage Shima explained that Ning Feng had entered Sage Mode with toad oil and needed to learn to absorb natural energy while remaining still.
• Ning Feng created a dozen or so Multiple Shadow Clones to gather natural energy, planning to expend one whenever his Sage Mode ended.
• Minato Namikaze left two shadow clones on Mount Myōboku, and Ning Feng continued training to master Sage Mode.

After mastering Sage Mode at Mount Myōboku, Ning Feng returned with Minato Namikaze to the Land of Iron, then set out for Amegakure. On the way, Iwagakure and the Xuanyuan Group ambushed him, but Ning Feng used his Space-Time Mark to appear before Han, the Five-Tails Jinchuriki.

• Ning Feng completely mastered Sage Mode, and Minato Namikaze took him from Mount Myōboku back to the Land of Iron.
• Mifune welcomed Ning Feng and Minato Namikaze back to the conference hall, then sent samurai to escort them out of the Land of Iron.
• Ning Feng parted ways with Minato Namikaze and headed toward Amegakure, reflecting on the gains he had made at the Ten Kage Summit.
• Ning Feng spotted Han and a force of Iwagakure ninja waiting to ambush him, with a chakra net descending overhead.
• Ning Feng recognized four Xuanyuan Group rogue ninja and realized Iwagakure had hired them to help kill him.
• Ning Feng used the Space-Time Mark he had placed on Han to appear directly in front of the Five-Tails Jinchuriki.

Ning Feng used Susanoo to slaughter the Iwagakure Ninja, the Xuanyuan Group, and Han, the Five-Tails Jinchuriki, then awakened Susanoo’s Sage Mode. After one devastating slash, he dismissed Susanoo and stood over the ruined battlefield.

• Ning Feng appeared before Han and used Susanoo’s blade to cut down the Iwagakure Ninja behind him.
• Ning Feng entered Sage Mode within Susanoo, enlarging it and coating it in natural energy.
• The Five-Tails recognized Susanoo’s sage state from Madara Uchiha’s power and warned Han to retreat.
• Ning Feng struck once with Susanoo, wiping out Han, the Xuanyuan Group, and the surrounding Iwagakure Ninja while carving a vast trench.
• Ning Feng dismissed Susanoo and descended onto the devastated battlefield.

Ning Feng acquired Boil Release and the chakra of Five-Tails Kokuō after defeating Han, then left the battlefield for Amegakure. With only five minutes left in his login session, he reflected on his gains and Professor Liu’s research.

• Ning Feng picked up a Boil Release Kekkei Genkai Scroll and a Five-Tails Kokuō Tailed Beast Scroll from Han’s drops.
• Ning Feng mastered Boil Release and gained its chakra-enhanced strength and ninjutsu abilities.
• Ning Feng used the Tailed Beast Scroll to gain control of Five-Tails Kokuō, who remained terrified of him.
• Mifune arrived with Land of Iron samurai, saw the dead Iwagakure ninjas and Xuanyuan Group members, and marveled at Ning Feng’s strength.
• Ning Feng left the battlefield and headed toward Amegakure, but a system warning told him that five minutes remained in his login session.

Ning Feng logged out of the Hokage Online Game and returned to the Research Institute, where Professor Liu and the researchers wanted to test his body after his Hashirama Cells transplant. He revealed his astonishing level and abilities, leaving everyone stunned and prompting Professor Liu to suggest studying Ning Feng himself instead.

• Ning Feng logged out of the Hokage World and returned to the Research Institute as Zhu Qin and the other researchers also appeared.
• Professor Liu proposed testing Ning Feng for adverse effects from the Hashirama Cells, while Professor Xue asked him to report his current strength first.
• Ning Feng told the researchers he had reached level 49 during the session.
• Ning Feng revealed that he had acquired Explosion Release, Lava Release, Boil Release, and Dust Release, and could perfectly control the Five-Tails, Kokuō, and Four-Tails, Son Gokū.
• Zhu Qin asked whether Ning Feng had raided the Tailed Beasts' nest, and Ning Feng jokingly blamed his good luck.
• Professor Liu said Ning Feng's body might be more valuable to study than the Hashirama Cells.

Ning Feng’s blood test revealed chakra dozens of times greater than ordinary people’s, all five elemental natures, and a 10% proportion of stabilized Hashirama cells. Professor Liu decided to continue the Hashirama cell experiment, while Susanoo destroyed giant insects rushing toward the laboratory.

• Zhu Qin brought Ning Feng to a precision testing device developed by Professor Liu and the researchers.
• Ning Feng gave a drop of blood for analysis, and the instrument found that his chakra greatly exceeded ordinary levels and had yin, yang, and all five elemental natures.
• The test showed that Hashirama cells made up 10% of Ning Feng’s blood, and Professor Liu said they had stabilized in his body.
• Ning Feng agreed to receive more Hashirama cells, and the laboratory began preparing the next experiment.
• Giant insects charged toward the laboratory, but Susanoo’s sword light pulverized them before they could reach it.

Ning Feng destroyed a swarm of Titan Giant Insects and unknowingly killed their S-rank Insect King with a single sword strike. Impressed by his power, Professor Liu and Professor Xue decided to transplant more Hashirama cells into him.

• Professor Xue realized the Titan Giant Insects were gathering under an S-rank Insect King and warned the researchers of the danger.
• Ning Feng struck with his Susanoo and wiped out the charging Titan Giant Insects, including the Insect King, with the lingering force of his sword light.
• Ning Feng dismissed his Susanoo and said the insects had not been much of a threat, while the researchers stared at him in shock.
• Professor Liu told Ning Feng he had killed an S-rank Demonic Beast, but Ning Feng had not known one was there.
• Professor Liu and Professor Xue agreed that Ning Feng could receive more Hashirama cells than they had originally planned.

Ning Feng received another transplant of Hashirama cells, which intensified his vitality and strengthened his Wood Release. He demonstrated the improved power by creating a vast forest inside the research laboratory.

• Professor Liu injected the latest Hashirama cells into Ning Feng while Professor Xue and the researchers watched.
• Hashirama Senju's face became clearer on Ning Feng's right arm, and Ning Feng explained that faces appeared on people who received Hashirama cells.
• Ning Feng felt his body merge with nature as Professor Liu finished the transplant.
• Professor Liu urged Ning Feng to test his Wood Release, and Ning Feng cast Nativity of a World of Trees.
• Ning Feng's jutsu shook the laboratory and rapidly produced a dense forest, astonishing Professor Liu, Professor Xue, and the other researchers.

After Ning Feng demonstrated the effects of Hashirama Cells, Professor Xue warned him that hostile forces might be targeting him and invited him to investigate a Tailed Beast auction at City B’s Underground Black Market. The chapter leaves Ning Feng with a VIP pass and the chance to claim the Tailed Beast if he stops the planned sabotage.

• Ning Feng thanked Professor Liu and the other researchers for helping him obtain the Hashirama Cells.
• Professor Xue got approval to stay with Ning Feng and monitor his condition while the cells took effect.
• Professor Xue gave Ning Feng a black diamond card and warned that foreign operatives had entered Huaguo’s Underground Black Market and might be behind the Demonic Beast attacks on him.
• Professor Xue told Ning Feng that a Tailed Beast was being auctioned in City B and that hostile forces planned to use it to destabilize Huaguo.
• Professor Xue offered Ning Feng the Tailed Beast if he stopped the plot and explained that the card granted entry to the Underground Black Market.

Ning Feng agreed to accompany Professor Xue to investigate a Tailed Beast and traveled with him to City B. After seeing chakra technology spreading through the city, they passed security at Zhang Liang’s black market and reached its underground entrance.

• Ning Feng decided to help Huaguo and investigate the Tailed Beast with Professor Xue.
• Professor Xue took Ning Feng to City B, where they saw cars powered by chakra and other changes inspired by the Hokage World.
• Ning Feng noticed increased police patrols as they approached a secluded, dilapidated factory.
• Two guards checked Ning Feng and Professor Xue’s diamond cards before undoing a barrier and letting them inside.
• Professor Xue explained that Zhang Liang had spent billions training powerful ninja for the black market.
• Ning Feng and Professor Xue passed several more guarded rooms and reached a luxurious underground black market.

Ning Feng and Professor Xue visited an underground black market, where Ning Feng acquired the Four Symbols Seal. A man then revealed that he had brought Fū, Takigakure’s Seven-Tails Jinchūriki, into the real world by deceiving her, leaving Ning Feng concerned for the frightened girl.

• Ning Feng and Professor Xue entered a luxurious underground black market where buyers gathered to purchase tailed beasts and merchants secretly traded ninjutsu scrolls.
• A merchant offered Ning Feng the Adamantine Sealing Chains and the Four Symbols Seal, and Professor Xue chose to take the Four Symbols Seal.
• When the merchant saw Professor Xue’s diamond-tier card, he recognized him as the Dragon Ranking Deity and gave Ning Feng the scroll as a gift.
• A young man appeared onstage with Fū and announced that he had gained her trust, become her brother, and brought the Seven-Tails Jinchūriki into the real world.
• Ning Feng recognized Fū and realized that the young man had deceived the frightened girl into coming with him.

Ning Feng intervened when Fu, a three-year-old Seven-Tails Jinchuriki, was put up for auction at an underground black market in Huaguo. He rescued Fu and Professor Xue, then destroyed the factory and killed the gathered bidders and guards.

• Fu learned that the young man who had brought her there had deceived her and identified her as Takigakure's new Seven-Tails Jinchuriki.
• Foreign plutocrats bid on Fu, with a United States plutocrat offering eight billion, while Professor Xue hesitated to intervene.
• Ning Feng condemned the bidders and offered their heads, then killed the two guards who rushed him.
• Ning Feng pulled Fu and Professor Xue to safety inside his Susanoo and destroyed the factory with a shockwave.
• Ning Feng's Susanoo killed the black market's fighters, and Fu clung to his sleeve and cried once she felt safe.

Ning Feng rescued Professor Xue from a surviving attacker, comforted the frightened Fū, and learned that Iron Hand planned to unleash the Seven-Tails and plunge a city into chaos. He destroyed the organization’s hidden forces and claimed their vast stockpile of supplies.

• Professor Xue found confidential documents, but a surviving young man in Lightning Release Chakra Mode tried to take him hostage before Ning Feng killed the attacker with a Tai Chi Rasengan.
• Professor Xue recognized the attacker, while Fū became frightened by the death and clung to Ning Feng until she fell asleep in his arms.
• Ning Feng read the documents and learned that Iron Hand planned to assassinate Fū, provoke the Seven-Tails into rampaging, and seize the city amid mass casualties.
• Ning Feng discovered that thousands of Iron Hand members and a large cache of weapons and supplies were hidden beneath the Underground Black Market.
• Ning Feng struck the site with another Tai Chi Rasengan and found Iron Hand’s members crushed by his Susanoo, along with supplies he claimed as his own.

After defeating the Iron Hand organization, Ning Feng discovered the Kusanagi Sword and a scroll granting his Susanoo the Totsuka Blade. He left the scene with Professor Xue and prepared to log in to the Hokage World again the next morning.

• Professor Xue gathered the Ninja Tools and scrolls, and Ning Feng let him take them back to the Science and Technology Park.
• Ning Feng recognized an unusual sword as the Kusanagi Sword and realized the Iron Hand organization had possessed rare weapons.
• Professor Xue found a scroll containing the Spirit artifact: Totsuka Blade, which Ning Feng used to enhance his Susanoo.
• Ning Feng took Professor Xue away as the city's Guard Members approached, leaving them to find the Iron Hand organization's dead fighters.
• Ning Feng arranged a hotel stay for Fū and Professor Xue, then received a notification that he could log in to the Hokage World.

Ning Feng returned to the Hokage World as the Nine-Tails Turmoil was about to begin and rushed to protect Minato Namikaze and Naruto Uzumaki. He left Fū in Konan’s care, then discovered that ninja from four hidden villages were converging on Konoha while Kushina was about to give birth.

• Ning Feng received a system message announcing that the Nine-Tails Turmoil chapter would begin soon and resolved to prevent Minato Namikaze’s death.
• Ning Feng entrusted Fū to Konan and Nagato, who promised to care for her and train her as Amegakure’s Seven-Tails Jinchuriki.
• Ning Feng set off for Konoha, fearing that Obito Uchiha would attack with the strength granted by Madara Uchiha’s Hashirama cells.
• At the Forest of Death, Ning Feng spotted ninja from Kirigakure, Kumogakure, Iwagakure, and Sunagakure heading toward Konoha, apparently aware that Kushina was about to give birth.

On the night Kushina Uzumaki went into labor, Minato Namikaze relied on the Uchiha Clan to protect his family as threats gathered around Konoha. Obito Uchiha arrived with allies to abduct Kushina but was stunned to find the Uchiha guarding Minato’s home.

• Minato Namikaze left the Hokage Residence and met Uchiha Fugaku, Uchiha Itachi, and Shisui Uchiha, who had mobilized to protect his family.
• Uchiha Fugaku explained that Uchiha Minato had instructed the clan to guard Kushina Uzumaki when she went into labor.
• Minato Namikaze entered his home, where a female Uchiha attended Kushina and powerful barriers surrounded the house.
• Obito Uchiha arrived with White Zetsu, the controlled Fourth Mizukage Yagura, and the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist to abduct Kushina and lure Minato away.
• Obito Uchiha saw the Uchiha Clan members guarding Minato’s home and feared that Uchiha Minato had anticipated his attack.