Chapter Summaries

Nagato fought Ōtsutsuki Fūshū above Navy Headquarters, but Fūshū’s Rinnegan abilities overwhelmed his defenses and nearly exhausted his strength. Nagato escaped a devastating windstorm and waited for Fūshū to emerge, refusing to yield while the battle continued.

• Ōtsutsuki Fūshū used Wind Realm: Time Reversal to rewind his own attack and punch through Nagato’s Susanoo, stopping his heart briefly and badly injuring him.
• Fūshū unleashed Heavenly Wind: Myriad Blossoms and Heavenly Falling Windstorm, forcing Nagato to escape with Shadow Body Undying at great cost to his eye power and chakra.
• Fūshū opened a Yomi: Wind Crossing passage and vanished into it, moving unseen through space.
• Nagato kept his Color of Observation active and held the Shadow Devouring Sword ready, waiting for Fūshū to attack without exposing an opening.

Toyotomi Yinglang sealed space so Nagato could wound Ōtsutsuki Fūshū with Shadow Devouring Slash, forcing Fūshū and Yashū to retreat. After witnessing the Empire’s fighters stand against the Ōtsutsuki, Mikoto asked Toyotomi Yinglang to help her become stronger.

• Toyotomi Yinglang warned Nagato that Fūshū’s Time Reversal had limits, and Nagato prepared to strike with Shadow Devouring Slash.
• Fūshū tried to escape through Wind Passage, but Toyotomi Yinglang sealed the space and prevented him from crossing through.
• Nagato struck Fūshū’s soul with Shadow Devouring Slash, leaving him with an incurable wound and unable to continue fighting.
• Toyotomi Yinglang called a halt to Yahiko and Yashū’s exhausted fight, and Fūshū admitted defeat before leaving with Yashū.
• Mikoto reflected on how she had spent her life waiting for others to act, then told Toyotomi Yinglang that she wanted to become stronger.

Toyotomi Yinglang rejected Ōtsutsuki Fūshū’s attempt to negotiate and watched as Fūshū devoured Ōtsutsuki Yashū to gain his abilities. After Nagato and Yahiko withdrew, Yinglang confronted the empowered Fūshū, and the two prepared to fight above Navy Headquarters.

• Ōtsutsuki Fūshū proposed leaving the planet, but Toyotomi Yinglang refused and demanded his death.
• Ōtsutsuki Fūshū ordered Ōtsutsuki Yashū to turn into a Chakra Fruit, then ate it and absorbed Yashū’s abilities.
• Nagato and Yahiko prepared to keep fighting, but Toyotomi Yinglang told them to stand down and took over.
• Toyotomi Yinglang walked through the air to face Ōtsutsuki Fūshū, who accepted that he would have to fight.
• Mikoto watched the two confront each other, waiting to see Yinglang kill a member of the Ōtsutsuki Main Family.

Toyotomi Yinglang defeated Ōtsutsuki Fūshū after Fūshū reshaped the battlefield with Genesis Sky Gale and Yinglang overpowered his world with the Heavenly Court. Yinglang returned to the rooftop, leaving Mikoto shaken by the knowledge that her master could kill an Ōtsutsuki.

• Ōtsutsuki Fūshū reshaped the area around Navy Headquarters into a mountain range under a purple sky with Genesis Sky Gale.
• Toyotomi Yinglang opened a rift to the Heavenly Court and used its golden light to overwrite Fūshū’s reshaped world.
• Ōtsutsuki Fūshū unleashed Heavenly Falling Windstorm, but Toyotomi Yinglang ended the jutsu with Immortal Mangekyō: Guixu.
• Toyotomi Yinglang stopped time, destroyed Fūshū’s soul with Guixu, and killed him.
• Genesis Sky Gale collapsed, the sea and Navy Headquarters returned, and Toyotomi Yinglang went back to the rooftop while Mikoto remained kneeling in shock.

After the battle at Navy Headquarters, Nagato took the Rinnegan from Ōtsutsuki Fūshū’s corpse while Yahiko directed soldiers repairing the damage. Toyotomi Yinglang helped Mikoto stand, and she faced the sea on her own feet.

• Nagato examined the Rinnegan he removed from Ōtsutsuki Fūshū’s corpse.
• Yahiko ordered navy soldiers to repair the eastern wall and clear the plaza.
• Mikoto reflected on the difference between the Empire’s people, who stood against gods, and the people of the Shinobi World, who knelt and waited to die.
• Toyotomi Yinglang asked Mikoto why she was still kneeling, and she admitted she was afraid to stand up.
• Toyotomi Yinglang offered his hand, and Mikoto took it and stood without falling.

Toyotomi Yinglang and the Empire’s leaders discussed the death of Ōtsutsuki Fūshū and the threat posed by the Ōtsutsuki clan. After learning that residual Ōtsutsuki energy had awakened Karma abilities and mutated bloodlines across Ocean Planet, they planned to expand the navy and monitor those affected.

• Toyotomi Yinglang told the gathered leaders that he, Nagato, and Yahiko had killed the Ōtsutsuki alien Fūshū on Ocean Planet.
• Kaguya explained that studying Fūshū’s remains could advance the Empire’s cultivation system, and Sasori proposed researching them to develop fourth-tier Origin Warriors.
• Yahiko called for techniques and weapons designed to counter Ōtsutsuki abilities, while Yutian reported that some Ocean Planet inhabitants had awakened strange powers.
• Kaguya explained that residual Karma and bloodline factors had spread across Ocean Planet, creating dangerous Karma awakenings and safer but weaker mutated bloodlines.
• Yahiko urged Nagato to establish order on Ocean Planet, and Nagato ordered the navy expanded to fifty thousand personnel, the fleet increased to two hundred warships, and monitoring stations set up.

Kaguya explained why the Ōtsutsuki had not come to the Shinobi World and warned that they would eventually arrive, possibly in forces stronger than any they had faced. Toyotomi Yinglang assigned the Empire’s leaders to prepare defenses and research, while Mikoto wondered whether Konoha’s Will of Fire could protect it.

• Kaguya told Toyotomi Yinglang and the others that a thousand years was brief by Ōtsutsuki standards and that the clan would eventually come.
• Kaguya explained that Ōtsutsuki missions usually involved a Main Family member and a Cadet Family member, but a perceived threat could prompt the stronger Branch Family to act.
• Toyotomi Yinglang ordered Nagato and Yahiko to expand the navy and monitor Kāma Awakened people and mutant bloodlines.
• Toyotomi Yinglang assigned Sasori to study Ōtsutsuki Fūshū’s body and Rinnegan, Yutian to develop a space-time-disrupting barrier, and Kaguya to document Ōtsutsuki knowledge.
• Toyotomi Yinglang tasked Tsunade and Sakura Haruno with developing treatment for rule-based damage and designated Kushina as a research specimen.
• After the meeting, Mikoto reflected on the Empire’s preparations and wondered whether Konoha’s Will of Fire could withstand the Ōtsutsuki.

In the Heavenly Court, Nagato and Yahiko each chose and ate a Devil Fruit to address weaknesses revealed in their battles. They left with new counters for Fengshou’s spatial travel and Yashū’s regeneration.

• Toyotomi Yinglang allowed Nagato and Yahiko to each take one Devil Fruit and warned them to choose what they needed.
• Nagato chose the Door-Door Devil Fruit for spatial mobility and demonstrated opening a door to Navy Headquarters and returning.
• Yahiko chose the Explosive Devil Fruit to overcome Yashū’s regeneration and showed that an ordinary punch could unleash a powerful explosion.
• Toyotomi Yinglang explained that Nagato could close spatial doors to block Fengshou’s Yomi: Wind Crossing.
• Nagato and Yahiko opened a door to Navy Headquarters and stepped through together.

Kaguya explained that Ocean Planet’s natives had awakened chakra because the deaths of Fengshou and Yashū saturated the planet with Ōtsutsuki energy, while the Sage of Six Paths had been consuming the chakra of the dead in the Shinobi World. Yahiko and Nagato began expanding the Empire’s forces and organizing a planetwide search and registration effort to keep Ocean Planet from descending into clan warfare.

• Nagato told Yahiko that Ocean Planet’s natives had begun awakening chakra, and Kaguya explained how Ōtsutsuki energy had transformed them.
• Kaguya revealed that the Sage of Six Paths had been taking the chakra of dead shinobi, preventing it from returning to the Shinobi World.
• Yahiko and Nagato ordered the navy expanded to two hundred thousand personnel and a thousand warships, with observation stations and registration across every inhabited island.
• Kaguya proposed transferring Mechanical God Cult followers from Mechanical Star to staff the stations, and Yahiko agreed.
• Toyotomi Yinglang warned that Ocean Planet could become an age of warring states unless the Empire established order, and Yahiko and Nagato accepted the task.
• Watching warships depart, Yahiko and Nagato pledged to serve as the Empire’s fists.

Nagato, Yahiko, and Konan planned an air force and network of bases to extend the Empire’s control across Ocean Planet and prevent its growing population of awakened fighters from plunging into war. Konan took command of the air force and departed to begin its expansion, while Nagato and Yahiko continued organizing observation stations.

• Nagato and Yahiko reviewed Ocean Planet’s growing ranks of Kāma Awakened and mutant bloodline inheritors and warned that isolated communities could eventually form rival clans and nations.
• Nagato and Yahiko called Konan to lead the air force, and Konan proposed building a network of bases to support aircraft patrols and strikes across the islands.
• Konan, Nagato, and Yahiko planned three air bases, discussed monitoring local awakened and pirates, and approved expanding the air force to at least two hundred aircraft with personnel recruited from across the Empire.
• Nagato and Yahiko concluded that the Empire’s strength would preserve order and safeguard Ocean Planet’s golden age.
• Konan received the first aircraft and prepared to take command of the air force, while Nagato and Yahiko returned to organizing observation stations.

After defeating Blue Sea’s pirate fleet, Nagato and Yahiko made the captured pirates choose between execution and joining the Empire’s Special Forces. Blue Sea and his men accepted, becoming numbered recruits as Nagato began organizing the Empire’s response to Ocean Planet’s awakened.

• Yahiko’s forces captured Blue Sea and forty-six other pirates, and Nagato identified fifteen mutant bloodlines and two Kāma Awakened among the prisoners.
• Nagato ordered the awakened prisoners to be assigned serial numbers and proposed forming an Empire-controlled Special Forces unit to fight other awakened.
• Yahiko offered Blue Sea and his men a choice between execution and enlistment, and Blue Sea chose to join the Special Forces.
• Sasori explained that mutant bloodlines had growth potential beyond Shinobi World Kekkei Genkai, while Kāma marks carried risks of exhaustion and Ōtsutsuki activation.
• Nagato told Yahiko that the Empire would control Ocean Planet’s awakened through military service or laboratory detention.
• At dawn, Blue Sea and the dozen-plus pirates who accepted enlistment received numbers 001 through 017 and were sworn into the Empire’s Special Forces.

Tsunade soaked in a pool of liquor Toyotomi Yinglang had prepared and learned that Ocean Planet had rapidly developed fighting strength comparable to the Shinobi World. Yinglang explained the Empire’s plans to establish order there and keep its resources secret, leaving Tsunade to reflect on the Empire and her place within it.

• Tsunade entered her chambers and found a jade pool filled with fine liquor that Toyotomi Yinglang had prepared for her.
• As Tsunade bathed, Yinglang told her Ocean Planet had gained fighting strength comparable to the Shinobi World, with awakened people appearing throughout its population.
• Yinglang explained that Nagato and Yahiko were helping the Empire register and manage the awakened while the navy, Air Force, and Observation Stations expanded.
• Yinglang told Tsunade that the Sage of Six Paths drained the Shinobi World’s chakra through the Pure Land, prompting her to grieve for her Senju relatives.
• Tsunade asked whether the Empire could hold Ocean Planet and whether Yinglang would inform the Shinobi World; he affirmed the Empire would hold it and said he would keep its advantages secret.

Toyotomi Yinglang created the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm, a training space in Heavenly Court where one day outside equaled one year inside and trainees faced harsh conditions and switchable environments. He planned to send the Empire’s children and fighters there to prepare for the Ōtsutsuki, and the chapter ended with him and Tsunade resting together.

• Toyotomi Yinglang explained to Tsunade that Ocean Planet’s high Chakra concentration gave its children an advantage the Empire needed to overcome.
• Toyotomi Yinglang used Dragon Essence power to create the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm in Heavenly Court, where time flowed 365 times faster than outside.
• Toyotomi Yinglang set the realm’s basic trials as low Chakra concentration, oppressive pressure, and dead silence, then added switchable elemental environments and a Sealing Hut for recovery.
• Toyotomi Yinglang told Tsunade he would send the Empire’s children and powerful fighters into the realm to prepare for the Ōtsutsuki.
• Tsunade asked Toyotomi Yinglang if he was tired, and he admitted he was but could not stop; she took his hand and told him to sleep.

At the Imperial Palace training ground, Mikoto watched Jilan, Ryukōshi, and Jin Zhiyin demonstrate extraordinary abilities and learned their strength far exceeded that of the Shinobi World's young geniuses. The children left to continue training, while Toyotomi Yinglang declared that the Empire had a promising future.

• Jilan pierced a target from three hundred meters away with his sniper rifle, then Ryukōshi formed a Holy Light Sword and Jin Zhiyin grew an oak whose branch crushed another target.
• Mikoto questioned whether the children were even human, and Toyotomi Yinglang answered that they were Toyotomi before listing their ranks: Jilan was ordinary Kage level, Ryukōshi was elite Jonin, and Jin Zhiyin was elite Chunin.
• Jilan criticized Ryukōshi's sword speed and Jin Zhiyin's combat ability, and both promised to train harder.
• Jilan asked when he could enter the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm, and Toyotomi Yinglang set requirements for his Multiplication Fruit, Sharingan, and Three Colors of Yin Release.
• The three children left the training ground, and Toyotomi Yinglang told Mikoto they could not stop training or they would lose.
• Mikoto asked what Jilan would become, and Toyotomi Yinglang said he did not know but believed Jilan would not turn out badly before calling the Empire's future promising.

Nagato and Yahiko finalized three Kage-level navy admirals and reviewed Ocean Planet’s ten strongest mutant bloodlines as the Empire expanded its military and registration system. The chapter ended with them reaffirming that the Empire would control awakened people to prevent Ocean Planet from descending into war.

• Nagato told Yahiko that Akasa, Zan, and Salim had been selected as admirals, explaining their Lava Release, Ice Release, and Light Release abilities and their different levels of power.
• Yahiko read out ten powerful mutant bloodlines and their registered users, while Nagato described the Empire’s naval and air-force expansion.
• Akasa, Zan, and Salim discussed their new positions at the docks, and Salim argued that protecting Ocean Planet meant supporting the Empire’s order.
• Nagato told Yahiko that awakened people who refused to cooperate would be sent to laboratories, while those who cooperated would enter the military.
• Nagato and Yahiko reaffirmed their belief that the Empire could maintain control and prevent Ocean Planet from becoming another Shinobi World.

Sasori underwent a transformation using Ōtsutsuki immortal cells, a Core Spirit Nucleus, Toyotomi Yinglang’s primordial stem cells, and the All-Mechanism Analysis Crystal. He emerged as the Empire’s first Origin Warrior, a Six Paths-level Lord of All Mechanisms, and began preparing for his next training and work on Mechanical Star.

• Sasori explained to Sakura Haruno and Tsunade that Origin Warriors could not be mass-produced and announced that he would become the first one.
• Sasori described the materials he planned to implant, including Fengshou’s immortal cells, the Core Spirit Nucleus, and Toyotomi Yinglang’s primordial stem cells, then began the operation.
• Three days later, Sasori emerged from the growth chamber transformed, standing two meters twenty tall and declaring that he had succeeded.
• Sasori told Tsunade that he had reached Six Paths level and awakened his Mechanical God Scorpion Devil Fruit, then demonstrated his Mechanical Domain in the Central Hall.
• Toyotomi Yinglang told Sasori to adjust to his new body and train in the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm, while Sakura Haruno and Tsunade left the hall.
• Sasori examined his reflection and returned to work on new blueprints and materials at Mechanical Star.

Sasori designed three tiers of Gene Serum modifications and recruited two hundred Ocean Planet awakened for the Dubhe Battle Group’s reserve company. He began their standard-grade transformations on Mechanical Star, leaving them submerged in Growth Chambers for a three-month process that might not leave all of them alive.

• Sasori completed plans for standard-, elite-, and super-grade modifications to build the Dubhe Battle Group.
• Sasori asked Yahiko and Nagato to select two hundred young, capable Ocean Planet awakened for the reserve company, and they agreed to help.
• Nagato and Yahiko assembled two hundred recruits, whom Sasori told they would become Dubhe Battle Group soldiers after three months of modification.
• Sasori brought the recruits to Mechanical Star, gave them standard-grade Gene Serum, and placed them in Growth Chambers, warning that survival was not guaranteed.

Sasori established the Dubhe Battle Group as the Empire’s first fully organized Space Marine force and demonstrated its mechanical armor, weapons, and puppets. He prepared the soldiers for future enemies by ordering intensive training while beginning another round of elite-grade modifications.

• A young officer reported that the Dubhe Battle Group had reached its full strength of one thousand soldiers, including the Cardinal Guard, combat companies, reserve companies, and reconnaissance company.
• Sasori reviewed the thousand soldiers, demonstrated their transforming armor and autonomous puppets, and declared them the Empire’s blade.
• Tiegu reported that the 1st Company was ready to deploy, and Sasori told him to wait for the Empire’s enemies, including the Ōtsutsuki.
• Sasori began the second phase of elite-grade modification for two hundred reserve soldiers from Ocean Planet, while the chief scientist reported that the Battle Group could supply itself.
• Sasori rejected immediate expansion and ordered the entire Dubhe Battle Group to train in the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm for one year of simulated time.

A thousand Dubhe warriors emerged from a year of extreme training in the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm and called Sasori their Father, which he accepted. Back at Tianshu Headquarters, Sasori ordered the Dubhe Battle Group to enter level-two combat readiness as he anticipated the Ōtsutsuki and the Empire’s enemies.

• Gangchui emerged from the Soul-Searching Illusionary Realm, knelt before Sasori, and called him Father, and the other warriors joined him.
• Sasori welcomed the warriors back and ordered the Dubhe Battle Group to return to its units.
• Sasori told Tiegu that the warriors were his children because he had made them and they inherited his will.
• Sasori reviewed the Ocean Planet reserve company’s upcoming elite-grade modification and said he would expand it after the current batch finished.
• Sasori ordered level-two combat readiness, warning Tiegu that the Ōtsutsuki and the Empire’s enemies would come.

Sasori demonstrated the Dubhe Battle Group’s coordinated weapons and combat abilities to the Empire, explaining that it could defeat a Six Paths-level opponent only at the cost of hundreds of soldiers. The chapter ended with Sasori telling Nagato and Yahiko that the soldiers had to bear the brunt of such battles, and that he did not regret creating them because they were his children.

• Sasori told Nagato and Yahiko that the Dubhe Battle Group could eliminate a Six Paths-level powerhouse, but might lose hundreds of its soldiers in the process.
• Toyotomi Yinglang ordered the demonstration to begin, and Tiegu assembled the thousand soldiers in ten companies on the Training Ground.
• The 1st Company demonstrated synchronized artillery fire, thought-controlled puppets, and the three forms of the Cardinal Transforming Blade.
• Toyotomi Yinglang praised the Dubhe Battle Group, and its soldiers declared that they would die for the Empire.
• Senrin asked Tsunade who the soldiers were, and Tsunade told her they were soldiers of the Empire.
• At evening, Sasori explained that Nagato and Yahiko could halve the casualties but could not risk dying as commanders, then said he did not regret making the soldiers because they were his children.