Recaps

Asuma Sarutobi confronted Kurenai Yuhi at the Uchiha Clan Compound and tried to stop her from seeking a concubine position, while Xia Yu stepped in to defend her. Asuma blamed Xia Yu for the breakup and challenged him to a fight.

• Asuma Sarutobi grabbed Kurenai Yuhi and accused her of disgracing him by coming to Xia Yu's compound.
• Kurenai Yuhi demanded that Asuma let go and said he had no right to interfere after dumping her.
• The chapter recounted how jealousy and harsh words had driven Asuma and Kurenai apart, with neither returning to apologize.
• Xia Yu arrived, told Asuma to stop yelling at Kurenai, and denied seducing her or using genjutsu.
• Asuma threatened to teach Xia Yu a lesson despite his Mangekyo Sharingan.

Xia Yu tested his newly awakened Mangekyō Sharingan during a fight with Asuma, discovering that prolonged eye contact caused bizarre effects. The System explained the abilities, leaving Xia Yu shocked to learn that Kurenai was pregnant with his child.

• Asuma attacked Xia Yu with chakra-coated blades, and Xia Yu activated his Mangekyō to test its powers.
• After Asuma stared at Xia Yu for several seconds, he collapsed with severe kidney pain, and Kurenai soon suffered abdominal pain as well.
• Medical ninjas diagnosed Asuma's kidneys as ruined and told Kurenai she was pregnant, shocking her, Asuma, and Xia Yu.
• The System revealed that Xia Yu's eyes caused kidney damage in men and pregnancy in women after five seconds of eye contact, and that any resulting baby was Xia Yu's.

Xia Yu learned that his Mangekyō Sharingan had made Kurenai Yuhi pregnant and left Asuma unable to have children, while causing both of them severe pain. He welcomed a crowd of women into the Uchiha Clan Compound as prospective wives, delighted by his growing family and clan.

• Xia Yu confirmed with the system that his Mangekyō Sharingan had impregnated Kurenai Yuhi and damaged Asuma's kidneys.
• Kurenai Yuhi rejected the diagnosis as Asuma and she were taken to Konoha Hospital for treatment.
• The system explained that Asuma would suffer for a day and remain infertile, while Kurenai Yuhi's pain and paralysis would last about half an hour.
• Xia Yu considered using his ability on the women who admired him, but decided he would rather court them and have children with them normally.
• Xia Yu canceled the women's interviews, welcomed them into the Uchiha Clan, and offered to help them choose homes.
• The women crowded around Xia Yu with requests as the Uchiha Clan Compound grew livelier.

Xia Yu and Sasuke celebrated the lively Uchiha compound and discussed Sasuke helping Xia Yu find more wives. Meanwhile, Kurenai Yuhi confirmed she was pregnant despite never having been intimate with anyone and, overwhelmed and alone, headed to an izakaya to drink.

• Xia Yu and Sasuke admired how the Uchiha compound had recovered from the massacre and filled with new wives and children.
• Sasuke told Xia Yu he preferred a lively clan but felt uncomfortable around girls, and Xia Yu reassured him while joking about his own role in keeping the compound lively.
• Sasuke offered to become Xia Yu's wingman and help him find wives, and Xia Yu agreed to discuss it another time over dinner.
• Kurenai Yuhi confirmed with a pregnancy test that she was pregnant, despite never having been intimate with anyone.
• Kurenai Yuhi thought of her late father and her broken relationship with Asuma, then left the hospital to drown her troubles in drink.

Xia Yu took Sasuke to an izakaya, where he noticed Kurenai Yuhi drinking alone and learned she was pregnant. He joined her, replacing her sake with water and listening as she lamented her pregnancy and asked him to drink and talk with her.

• Four Uchiha newborns triggered system rewards that repeatedly doubled Xia Yu's chakra and granted him Fire Release: Searing Migraine.
• Xia Yu and Sasuke ate at an izakaya, where Sasuke said he would train alone afterward and leave revenge to himself while Xia Yu carried on the family line.
• Xia Yu spotted the drunken Kurenai Yuhi and told Sasuke to return to the Clan Compound without him.
• Xia Yu sat with Kurenai and switched her sake for water, warning her that she was pregnant and should not drink.
• Kurenai said she did not know who the baby's father was and asked Xia Yu to drink with her and keep her company.

Kurenai Yuhi confided in Xia Yu about her troubled relationship with Asuma and her mysterious pregnancy. Xia Yu offered to support her and asked her to marry into the Uchiha clan, then insisted that her unborn child was his.

• Kurenai Yuhi told Xia Yu that Asuma had called her a slut and refused to hear her explanations about the pregnancy.
• Kurenai Yuhi recounted Asuma's past, his years away from Konoha, and how his return had changed their relationship before the pregnancy scandal.
• After drinking and talking for two hours, Kurenai Yuhi asked Xia Yu why he had stayed silent.
• Xia Yu told Kurenai Yuhi he would support her and asked her to marry into the Uchiha clan.
• Kurenai Yuhi protested that she was pregnant and unworthy of him, but Xia Yu declared the child was his and that he was its father.

Xia Yu asked Kurenai to marry him, while Danzo remained silent under interrogation until he suddenly declared himself Hokage and appeared to lose his mind. Hiruzen and the others watched in shock as Danzo raved in the interrogation room.

• Xia Yu sat beside Kurenai, asked her to marry him, and kissed her.
• Asuma refused to let his father know how badly he was suffering in the hospital.
• Ibiki failed to make Danzo speak, so Inoichi and Shikaku urged Hiruzen to let the Intelligence Department interrogate him.
• Hiruzen agreed to hand Danzo over to Inoichi and planned to leave for Root's base.
• Danzo began shouting that he had become Hokage and demanding that his face be carved into Hokage Rock.
• Hiruzen, Ibiki, and the others stared in shock as Danzo continued raving and laughing.

Hiruzen prevented Danzo from being taken for interrogation and ordered him confined under medical supervision, while Orochimaru learned that Danzo had been arrested and a new Susanoo user had appeared in the Uchiha Clan. Orochimaru attacked Itachi to take his body, but Itachi trapped him with the Body Bind Technique.

• Ibiki recognized Danzo's behavior as resembling the breakdowns of interrogation subjects, while Shikaku suspected there was more behind it.
• Inoichi tried to send Danzo to the Intelligence Department, but Hiruzen ordered Anbu to take him to the hospital and guard him around the clock.
• Kabuto told Orochimaru that Danzo had been arrested and that Uchiha Xia Yu, a previously unknown member of the Uchiha Clan, could use Susanoo.
• Orochimaru set out with Kabuto to take Itachi's eyes, then attacked Itachi with a python and tried to claim his body.
• Itachi reversed the encounter with a Body Bind Technique, leaving Orochimaru restrained and impressed by his visual prowess.

Itachi defeated Orochimaru, who escaped and left the Akatsuki, while Pain told the organization that Danzo had fallen to Uchiha Xia Yu. Itachi learned of Xia Yu’s strength and unusual household, and began considering a return to Konoha to assess him and Sasuke’s safety.

• Itachi cut off Orochimaru’s hand and nearly killed him, but Kabuto intervened and helped Orochimaru escape.
• Orochimaru kept his severed hand as a specimen and decided to leave the Akatsuki.
• Pain announced Orochimaru’s defection and urged the Akatsuki to focus on recruiting members.
• Pain revealed that Uchiha Xia Yu had defeated Danzo and awakened Mangekyō in both eyes, prompting Itachi to reconsider his assumptions about Xia Yu.
• Pain described Xia Yu’s enormous harem and growing number of Uchiha children, and Sasori taunted Itachi over the massacre.

Kurenai Yuhi woke beside Uchiha Xia Yu and learned that they had spent the night together, though he assured her they had not gone all the way. Xia Yu reaffirmed his promise to marry her, and she left the inn holding his hand, accepting that she belonged with him.

• Pain sent Uchiha Itachi to meet his new partner by a stream and ordered them to recruit Deidara in the Land of Earth with Sasori.
• Kurenai Yuhi woke in bed beside Uchiha Xia Yu and screamed when she realized what she was touching.
• Xia Yu told Kurenai they had only been intimate in other ways and covered her with the quilt.
• Xia Yu dressed Kurenai in the white cloth strips and said he intended to marry her and be the father of her child.
• Kurenai took Xia Yu's hand, and they left the inn together to get breakfast.

Xia Yu discovered that Hiruzen Sarutobi was blocking the interrogation of Danzo and decided to reclaim the Uchiha's former authority by seeking control of the police force. He took Kurenai Yuhi with him to confront the Hokage, leaving Ibiki Morino baffled by their relationship.

• Xia Yu and Kurenai Yuhi walked hand in hand to the Uchiha Clan Compound as villagers gossiped about their relationship.
• Xia Yu stopped at the Konoha Military Police Force and asked Ibiki Morino how Danzo's interrogation was progressing.
• Ibiki Morino said the interrogation had stalled because Danzo had supposedly gone mad and the higher-ups would not let the Intelligence Department take over.
• Xia Yu realized Hiruzen Sarutobi was protecting Danzo and decided to reclaim the Uchiha's former control of the police force.
• Xia Yu kissed Kurenai Yuhi, and she agreed to accompany him to the Hokage's office.

Uchiha Xia Yu and Kurenai Yuhi persuaded Hiruzen Sarutobi to let the Uchiha Clan take over the Konoha Military Police Force again. After they left, Hiruzen assigned Uzuki Yugao an S-rank mission to become Xia Yu’s wife and spy on him.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi claimed Danzo had been diagnosed with mental illness and urged Xia Yu to stop pursuing the matter.
• Xia Yu agreed to let the Uchiha Clan drop the issue and asked Hiruzen to restore its control of the Konoha Military Police Force.
• Kurenai Yuhi said she had joined the Uchiha Clan, and Xia Yu argued that his wives and future children could help protect Konoha.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi approved the Uchiha Clan’s return to the Konoha Military Police Force.
• After Xia Yu and Kurenai Yuhi left, Hiruzen ordered Uzuki Yugao to marry Xia Yu and secretly gather information about him.

Uzuki Yugao accepted Hiruzen Sarutobi’s mission to marry Uchiha Xia Yu and spy on him, despite her relationship with Gekko Hayate. The next day, Xia Yu prepared to take over the Konoha Military Police Force, but Anko playfully kept him from leaving.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi told Uzuki Yugao to approach Uchiha Xia Yu and marry him as part of an espionage mission.
• Uzuki Yugao struggled between her duty and her love for Gekko Hayate, then accepted the mission.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi asked Uzuki Yugao to summon Ibiki Morino from the Konoha Military Police Force.
• Xia Yu prepared to take over the Konoha Military Police Force and invited Anko to come with him.
• Anko refused to go and playfully wrapped herself around Xia Yu as he tried to leave.

Xia Yu took over the Konoha Military Police Force from Ibiki Morino and decided his wives could handle its routine work. Akimi Inuzuka visited him with Shisui Uchiha's preserved Sharingan, and the chapter ended with the two of them alone in his office.

• Ibiki Morino handed Xia Yu the case files and office keys before leaving the Military Police Force.
• Xia Yu reviewed the minor cases and decided to put his wives in charge of neighborhood disputes and other routine matters.
• Akimi Inuzuka arrived at the office despite having recently given birth and explained that her Inuzuka Clan physique let her return to work.
• Akimi gave Xia Yu a bottle containing Shisui Uchiha's Sharingan, which she had preserved after he handed it to her.
• Akimi sat on Xia Yu's lap, and the two began kissing as her brass bell jingled.

After two weeks of caring for his wives and many newborn children, Xia Yu reached 500 descendants and upgraded his system to level 2. He chose a technique to strengthen his body and learned that 1,000 more descendants would be needed for the next upgrade.

• Xia Yu’s children increased to 499 over two weeks, and his wives’ businesses and clan assets provided for the growing family.
• Xia Yu worried that he was becoming tired after nights with his wives and decided to buy tonics to restore his energy.
• The system announced that Xia Yu had reached 500 descendants and upgraded to level 2, giving him a gift pack.
• Xia Yu chose the Unyielding Technique, which strengthened his body and protected the organs it affected from wear and tear.
• The system told Xia Yu that each new Uchiha descendant would add one experience point toward the 1,000 points needed for level 3.

Xia Yu met ninja cats Hina and Taka, agreed to place a large order for explosive tags with Cat Granny, and received a scroll from Uchiha Itachi. He opened the scroll, unaware of what it contained.

• Xia Yu spent the night visiting Uchiha wives and emerged in the morning feeling energized.
• Hina and Taka stopped Xia Yu and asked him to buy them Silvervine Drink.
• Hina told Xia Yu that Cat Granny was struggling because the Uchiha had not ordered ninja tools in nearly two years.
• Xia Yu promised Cat Granny a large order of explosive tags, with payment on delivery.
• Hina gave Xia Yu a scroll from another Uchiha and warned him not to tell Sasuke; Xia Yu suspected Itachi had sent it and opened it.

Xia Yu met Uchiha Itachi in a mountain grove and pressed him to reveal his loyalties, then explained his own plans to unite the Uchiha and the village. Itachi agreed to atone by protecting Konoha from the shadows, while Xia Yu asked him to arrange a brief chance to see Konan.

• Xia Yu followed Itachi's crow to a grove and asked whether Itachi sided with Konoha or the Uchiha.
• Xia Yu told Itachi he had brought Danzo down, revealed his goal of protecting both the Uchiha and the village, and said Sasuke was safe.
• Itachi declared that he would always protect Konoha, and Xia Yu claimed his Mangekyō ability let him see all secrets.
• Xia Yu urged Itachi to atone and help change the village, and Itachi agreed to keep protecting Konoha from the shadows for the Uchiha.
• Xia Yu asked Itachi to help him briefly see Konan, and Itachi confirmed she was in his organization.

Itachi summoned Xia Yu to Yugakure, where Akatsuki members were investigating an apparently immortal murderer. Konan encountered the killer, Hidan, while Kakuzu and Itachi followed in concealment.

• Itachi ended his conversation with Xia Yu after the Akatsuki Leader summoned him to assemble.
• At the Akatsuki base, Sasori and Deidara reported that they had destroyed Orochimaru’s lair but could not confirm his death.
• Pain assigned Itachi, Konan, and Kakuzu to investigate a murderous maniac in Yugakure.
• Itachi contacted Xia Yu through a crow and invited him to Yugakure; Xia Yu recognized that Hidan was about to join the Akatsuki and set off.
• In Yugakure, Itachi suspected the killer’s murders were part of a sacrificial ritual, and Konan went ahead as bait.
• Hidan approached Konan, invited her to join the Jashin Cult, then drew his Triple-Bladed Scythe and threatened to sacrifice her.

Kakuzu, Uchiha Itachi, and Konan fought Hidan, discovered how his blood-based ritual transferred injuries, and tried to recruit him into Akatsuki. Just as Hidan considered joining, Konan collapsed with a severe stomachache, and Itachi realized someone else might be involved.

• Kakuzu attacked Hidan and confirmed that Hidan could survive being pierced through the chest.
• Hidan used Kakuzu’s blood in a ritual and transferred the damage from stabbing himself to Kakuzu, who survived when a masked monster emerged from his body.
• Konan and Uchiha Itachi stopped the fight and offered Hidan a place in Akatsuki, persuading him that the group could help spread his faith.
• Konan suddenly fell clutching her stomach, and Kakuzu and Uchiha Itachi suspected Hidan had caused her pain.
• Hidan denied using his ability, and Uchiha Itachi realized Konan’s stomachache was not a pretense.

Konan collapsed from severe pain while Kakuzu and Uchiha Itachi prepared to return to base, and Xia Yu returned to Konoha with his chakra doubled by a system reward. There, he ran into Uzuki Yugao, who confessed that she loved him and wanted to marry him.

• Uchiha Itachi noticed the crow that carried messages between him and Xia Yu, but Xia Yu left before Itachi could confront him.
• Konan’s pain worsened until she passed out, and Kakuzu offered to kill her for the bounty.
• Uchiha Itachi warned Kakuzu against harming Konan, then carried her and led the group back to base.
• Xia Yu returned to Konoha and received a system reward that doubled his chakra after an Uchiha clan member was added.
• Xia Yu bumped into Uzuki Yugao, who was dressed in a pink kimono, and she confessed that she liked him and wanted to marry him.

Uzuki Yugao approached Xia Yu under orders from the Third Hokage, pretending to want to marry him, but Xia Yu recognized her behavior as suspicious and accepted anyway. He announced that he would hold a grand wedding with Yugao and Kurenai the next day, leaving Yugao alarmed that her secret mission could trap her in his life for good.

• Uzuki Yugao proposed to Xia Yu after awkwardly using lines she had learned while preparing for her mission.
• Xia Yu noticed Yugao’s unusual behavior and tears, and suspected the Third Hokage had sent her to spy on him.
• Xia Yu accepted Yugao as his wife and pulled her into his arms, while Yugao briefly resisted before pretending to be affectionate.
• Xia Yu said he would hold a grand wedding with Yugao and Kurenai the next day.
• Yugao tried to avoid the wedding, fearing it would expose her mission and prevent her from quietly leaving after a year.

Hiruzen Sarutobi confronted Danzo in the psychiatric hospital and learned that Danzo had stolen Shisui Uchiha’s Sharingan, implanted Hashirama cells, and worked with Orochimaru. After Danzo urged him to join in another Uchiha massacre, Hiruzen killed him, determined to become ruthless without relying on Danzo.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi visited Danzo and refused to let him leave the psychiatric hospital.
• Hiruzen demanded to know why Danzo had Shisui Uchiha’s Sharingan and an arm implanted with Sharingan.
• Danzo admitted that he had seized Shisui’s eye, obtained Hashirama cells through Orochimaru, and collected Sharingan from Uchiha victims.
• Danzo warned Hiruzen that Xia Yu knew his secrets and urged him to join a new massacre of the Uchiha, including Sasuke.
• Hiruzen said Danzo’s schemes had crossed the line and killed him with a kunai.

Hiruzen Sarutobi learned of Orochimaru’s spy Kabuto after Danzo died, then ordered Uzuki Yugao to uncover Xia Yu’s Mangekyō ability. Yugao successfully coaxed Xia Yu into revealing that it was called See Through Everything, though its description left her stunned.

• Hiruzen Sarutobi killed Danzo, who used his final moments to warn him that Kabuto was Orochimaru’s spy in Konoha.
• Hiruzen told Anbu to retrieve Danzo’s body and read Uzuki Yugao’s report that she had gained Xia Yu’s trust and would become his wife.
• Hiruzen ordered Yugao to discover Xia Yu’s Mangekyō ability and sent Anbu to investigate Kabuto.
• Hiruzen learned that Uchiha wives staffed most of the police department under Mitaraishi Anko and decided to speak with her.
• Yugao asked Xia Yu about his Mangekyō, and he revealed his ability, See Through Everything, which let him see people’s thoughts, past, future, and present.

Uzuki Yugao woke from Xia Yu’s Sharingan illusion and accused him of violating her, but he said the illusion had tested how far she would go to obey the Hokage. His questions made her reconsider her unquestioning loyalty to Hiruzen Sarutobi and the Uchiha’s persecution. She was left uncertain about what was real and whether the Hokage’s orders truly served Konoha.

• Uzuki Yugao woke in Xia Yu’s home and learned that her experience with him had been a Sharingan illusion.
• Uzuki Yugao accused Xia Yu of exploiting her, while he denied touching her and explained that he had wanted to test her resolve to follow the Hokage’s orders.
• Xia Yu challenged Uzuki Yugao to consider why Hiruzen Sarutobi had given her such a degrading mission and argued that he feared the Uchiha’s power.
• Uzuki Yugao recalled her role in the aftermath of the Uchiha massacre and in helping Danzo escape interrogation under Hiruzen Sarutobi’s orders.
• Uzuki Yugao questioned her lifelong loyalty and concluded that the persecution of the Uchiha was evident, while the claim of protecting Konoha felt intangible.

Xia Yu earned Uzuki Yugao’s trust by treating her with consideration, and she chose to stay with him that night. While they slept, Konoha learned that Shimura Danzō had died by suicide in the mental hospital.

• Xia Yu left Uzuki Yugao alone, telling her he would not expose her as a spy or force her to do anything.
• Uzuki Yugao called Xia Yu back and admitted that his behavior contradicted the rumors about him.
• Uzuki Yugao said she was ready to live for herself and asked Xia Yu to use his Mangekyō Sharingan to understand her feelings.
• Uzuki Yugao stopped Xia Yu from leaving, and he stayed with her for the night.
• The Third Hokage announced that Shimura Danzō had taken his own life in the mental hospital, prompting discussion among Konoha’s villagers.