Chapter Summaries

Bieshu Feifan and an Inuzuka Clan Jonin ambushed a Land of Wind supply convoy, killing its samurai and ninja and destroying the supplies. Afterward, Bieshu Feifan absorbed the Magnet Release chakra from Itadori Daiji’s corpse, and the two headed back to the village.

• The Inuzuka Clan Jonin told Bieshu Feifan to kill the convoy’s samurai while he attacked its ninja, then fused with Earth Black Maru and charged into the convoy.
• Bieshu Feifan used his Sharingan to slaughter the samurai and several hidden Sand Ninja, then pursued and killed the fleeing survivors.
• The Inuzuka Clan Jonin defeated the dozen or so Sunagakure ninja but was left exhausted and injured.
• Bieshu Feifan found Itadori Daiji’s corpse and absorbed its Magnet Release chakra.
• Bieshu Feifan confirmed that he had burned the supply carts, and the Inuzuka Clan Jonin declared the mission complete and set off for the village.

After returning to Konoha, Bieshu Feifan reported to Hiruzen Sarutobi and claimed Uchiha Qiongyue had repeatedly attracted Sunagakure ninja and might be a spy. Uchiha Fugaku arrived demanding news of his cousin, and Bieshu said Qiongyue was last seen being chased deeper into the desert.

• Bieshu Feifan's hypnosis over Bieshu Feifan's son faded, while the man remained confused about memories of his father and took advantage of Itadori Daiji's disappearance to expand his business.
• Bieshu Feifan returned to Konoha with an Inuzuka Clan Jonin, visited the hospital morgue, and was summoned to Hiruzen Sarutobi's office by an Anbu.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi asked Bieshu Feifan about the mission and Uchiha Qiongyue, and Bieshu accused Qiongyue of being a Sunagakure spy who kept drawing Sand Ninja to them.
• Uchiha Fugaku entered and demanded to know what had happened to his younger cousin, and Bieshu initially mistook Fugaku for Qiongyue.
• Bieshu told Fugaku that Qiongyue had been chased by someone trying to kill him and had probably run deeper into the desert.

Bieshu Feifan returned to Konoha and told Hiruzen Sarutobi and Uchiha Fugaku that Captain Qiongyue had been betrayed and was likely dead. After an Uchiha ambushed him, Feifan secretly awakened Magnet Release and began considering whether acting more eccentric could keep Konoha’s leaders from targeting him.

• Bieshu Feifan told Hiruzen Sarutobi and Uchiha Fugaku that Captain Qiongyue had colluded with Sunagakure and had been overwhelmed by pursuers.
• Uchiha Fugaku left the Hokage's Office after learning Qiongyue was probably dead, while Hiruzen Sarutobi worried about the Uchiha discovering the plot against him.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi questioned Feifan about his time in the Land of Wind, then dismissed him without agreeing to his demand for compensation.
• An Uchiha with three-tomoe Sharingan ambushed Feifan near his home, and Feifan later woke with no serious injuries.
• Feifan refined chakra absorbed from Itadori Daiji and made a kitchen knife fly, awakening Magnet Release.
• Might Duy visited Feifan and invited him to a trial of youth, prompting Feifan to wonder whether acting less normal would make Hiruzen Sarutobi leave him alone.

Bieshu Feifan got an outrageous hairstyle and outfit to provoke Konoha, then used the commotion to demand a ninjutsu scroll from Hiruzen Sarutobi. After Might Duy and Uchiha Ji saw his new appearance, Uchiha Ji beat him.

• Bieshu Feifan had a barbershop owner shave Hokage portraits into one side of his head and dye the other side into a rainbow afro.
• Bieshu Feifan wore clothes declaring his love for women and went to the Hokage Building, where his appearance caused an uproar among Konoha's ninjas.
• Bieshu Feifan demanded his reward from Hiruzen Sarutobi and left with a Wind Release: Wind Cutter Technique scroll.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi ordered an Anbu to arrest the barbershop owner but chose not to punish Bieshu Feifan.
• Might Duy saw Bieshu Feifan's new look, then disappeared during their run around Konoha before Feifan finished five hundred laps.
• Uchiha Ji recognized Bieshu Feifan after handling the barbershop owner's interrogation and punched him over his hairstyle.

Bieshu Feifan lost a fight with Uchiha Ji, received a Fire Release scroll from Hiruzen Sarutobi, and spent the next several days training Magnet Release. He visited Might Duy’s home and taught young Might Guy a dance, leaving Might Duy stunned when he returned.

• Uchiha Ji beat Bieshu Feifan over his hairstyle, and Bieshu Feifan later received a Fire Release scroll from Hiruzen Sarutobi’s Anbu.
• Bieshu Feifan found the barbershop closed and spent the next few days training Magnet Release, Fire Release, and Wind Release.
• Bieshu Feifan visited Might Duy’s home and met young Might Guy, who agreed to call him Uncle Feifan.
• Bieshu Feifan told Might Guy that his dance was more youthful than Might Duy’s jumpsuit and taught him to dance.
• Might Duy returned home, saw Bieshu Feifan dancing with Might Guy, and dropped the ingredients he was carrying.

Bieshu Feifan bonded with Might Duy and Might Guy, restored his notorious hairstyle, and bought a large supply of weapons while discovering that Hiruzen Sarutobi had publicly labeled him intellectually disabled. The chapter left Bieshu Feifan unaware that Hiruzen had ordered an Uchiha to burn off his hair, as someone watched him from the shadows.

• Bieshu Feifan taught Might Guy the social shuffle, and Might Duy agreed to train with him to keep Guy from being led astray.
• Bieshu Feifan found the barbershop owner and had his half-and-half hairstyle restored, but Anbu arrested the owner again after he left.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi ordered Jiahu to find an Uchiha who could burn off Bieshu Feifan's hair during a spar.
• Bieshu Feifan went to a weapons workshop seeking chakra metal, then bought two hundred jin of refined steel weapons and a saber.
• The shop owner showed Bieshu Feifan Hiruzen Sarutobi's notice granting him a discount as an intellectually disabled child, and Bieshu Feifan paid eight hundred thousand ryo before leaving.
• An unseen observer watched Bieshu Feifan as he departed.

Uchiha Tai attacked Bieshu Feifan and burned off his distinctive hairstyle, after which Bieshu Feifan reconciled with Might Duy and resumed training. Hiruzen Sarutobi then drafted Bieshu Feifan and Might Duy for the war, and they set off with other underage recruits toward the Land of Rain.

• Uchiha Tai challenged Bieshu Feifan, then used fire techniques and a shadow clone to burn his hair and left him a hundred ryo.
• Bieshu Feifan blamed Hiruzen Sarutobi for the attack and shaved his burned hair off.
• Might Duy celebrated Bieshu Feifan's return to his old appearance and invited him to run five hundred laps around Konoha.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi issued Bieshu Feifan another deployment order, and Bieshu Feifan packed his supplies and sealed metal for his Magnet Release into scrolls.
• Bieshu Feifan and Might Duy joined several hundred underage recruits who followed the main force toward the Land of Rain.

Bieshu Feifan arrived in the Land of Rain with a Konoha force and was swept into a chaotic battle among several ninja villages. After his squad encountered Ibuse’s poisonous mist and escaped a Rain ninja’s counterattack, Weibei Tuisì led them away to help Orochimaru.

• Bieshu Feifan was assigned to Weibei Tuisì’s squad alongside Qiuteng and Yeshan as Konoha sent a large force into the Land of Rain.
• Orochimaru assembled the ninja at camp, and the force marched into the forest without Bieshu Feifan learning its mission.
• Weibei Tuisì led his squad toward the fighting, where Bieshu Feifan spotted an approaching mist and bodies from several villages.
• Weibei Tuisì’s squad attacked a Rain ninja, who retreated into Ibuse’s poisonous mist and fired water blades at Bieshu Feifan, Qiuteng, and Yeshan.
• Bieshu Feifan, Qiuteng, and Yeshan dodged the water blades, and Weibei Tuisì ordered a retreat before leading them toward Orochimaru.

Bieshu Feifan tried to survive the battlefield while Weibei Tuisì repeatedly led Konoha forces toward Orochimaru. After escaping an Iwagakure Jonin’s attack and hiding underground, Bieshu Feifan was discovered when the Jonin unleashed another attack.

• Weibei Tuisì charged toward Orochimaru, and Bieshu Feifan used his Sharingan to hypnotize Qiuteng and Yeshan into protecting him while they fought a Sunagakure puppeteer.
• Weibei Tuisì survived successive clashes with Iwagakure, Sunagakure, and Rain Ninja, while Qiuteng and Yeshan died and Bieshu Feifan hypnotized other Genin to shield him.
• As Weibei Tuisì led the remaining Konoha Ninja toward Orochimaru, an Iwagakure Jonin attacked with Earth Release: Earth Flow Spears, killing many and forcing the survivors into battle.
• Bieshu Feifan escaped the fight using Magnet Release, hid underground, and suppressed his chakra, but the Iwagakure Jonin found him hours later.
• Bieshu Feifan leaped out of the ground as another field of stone spikes erupted and fled from the Jonin.

Bieshu Feifan struggled to escape a battlefield crowded with powerful ninja, using his eyes and Magnet Release to survive several encounters. He finally reached Konoha’s battered main force and blended in among the wounded, exhausted and nearly out of Chakra.

• Bieshu Feifan escaped a Stone Ninja Jonin, then killed a Sand Ninja who had ambushed him with a Great Fireball Technique.
• Unable to find a safe route through the battle, Bieshu Feifan hid underground until Orochimaru summoned Manda nearby.
• Manda and the assembled ninja forces resumed fighting, allowing Bieshu Feifan to escape after killing a Stone Ninja Chunin with his Sharingan Genjutsu and blade.
• Bieshu Feifan saw Hanzo of the Salamander emerge from the poisonous mist and flee past him as Hanzo cut down nearby ninja.
• Bieshu Feifan ran until he reached Konoha’s battered main force, then revealed his identity and blended in with the wounded, nearly out of Chakra.

Bieshu Feifan absorbed the chakra of a dying Senju, defended himself against an Uchiha’s accusation of desertion, and learned that the surviving ninjas would continue the offensive. He was assigned to Jiraiya’s squad to attack enemy supply lines, once again under the Jonin who had led the earlier raid.

• Bieshu Feifan absorbed the special chakra of a critically wounded man, who died as a result.
• An Uchiha accused Bieshu Feifan of fleeing the battlefield, but Bieshu Feifan defended himself and was dismissed by the commander.
• Bieshu Feifan spent the night among the wounded, then learned that the uninjured survivors would continue the offensive.
• Bieshu Feifan saw Orochimaru, Jiraiya, and Tsunade as the ninja were organized into groups for the next operations.
• Jiraiya was assigned to lead a strike on enemy logistics, and Bieshu Feifan joined his squad under the Jonin who had led the previous supply-station raid.

Bieshu Feifan sabotaged Bai Maosun’s attack on an Iwagakure supply station, setting off a battle that cost Konoha heavy losses. After Ōnoki arrived and targeted Jiraiya, Bieshu Feifan fled toward the Land of Rain and wondered how events had gone so wrong.

• Bai Maosun assigned Bieshu Feifan to lead the assault on Iwagakure’s supply station, and Bieshu Feifan suspected the jonin wanted him dead.
• Bieshu Feifan used genjutsu on Konoha’s cannon fodder to expose their group and ruin Bai Maosun’s surprise attack, then escaped while Bai Maosun was killed.
• Jiraiya led the survivors in destroying the outpost, but Iwagakure reinforcements delayed them and reduced Konoha’s force to about thirty people.
• As Jiraiya ordered a retreat, Ōnoki arrived and blasted Konoha’s cannon fodder with Dust Release before turning his attention to Jiraiya.
• Bieshu Feifan fled into the Land of Rain using Magnet Release and planned to kill Iwagakure genin as trophies before returning to camp.

Bieshu Feifan returned to a devastated Konoha camp and learned that Hanzo had defeated Orochimaru and Tsunade while Jiraiya was missing. Shimura Danzō arrived to take command, and Bieshu Feifan’s bold advice left the gathered ninja regarding him as mentally challenged.

• Bieshu Feifan returned to the empty camp, learned Konoha had lost to Amegakure, and heard that Jiraiya was missing while Orochimaru and Tsunade had been badly wounded by Hanzo.
• Bieshu Feifan helped the wounded and took outer patrol duty as Konoha prepared for possible attacks from Amegakure and Iwagakure.
• Shimura Danzō arrived at camp and told the assembled ninja he would take charge after claiming victory over Kirigakure’s landing forces.
• Danzō asked Bieshu Feifan to assess the situation, and Bieshu Feifan declared that Danzō should kill Hanzo and offered to crush Iwagakure with a thousand Jonin.
• The ninja in the tent remembered Bieshu Feifan as the mentally challenged boy identified by the Hokage.

Danzo led a devastating attack on Iwagakure’s forces, while Bieshu Feifan killed Uchiha Tai and returned to Konoha with the wounded and dead. As peace talks began, Bieshu reunited with Shimura Daio, then an ANBU-masked ninja arrived to ask what he thought of Danzo’s wartime achievements.

• Danzo chose to attack Iwagakure rather than confront Hanzo, and Bieshu Feifan joined his force.
• Danzo’s coordinated Fire Release assault devastated Iwagakure’s camp, while Bieshu Feifan stayed at the rear before separating from the battle.
• Uchiha Tai confronted Bieshu Feifan, who killed him and took his eyes without attracting attention.
• Danzo defeated Iwagakure’s jonin and destroyed several camps; after Iwagakure agreed to negotiate, peace talks began across the warring nations.
• Bieshu Feifan returned to Konoha with the wounded and corpses, reunited with the injured Shimura Daio, and went home.
• An animal-masked ninja asked Bieshu Feifan what he thought of Danzo’s supposed victories over Kirigakure and Iwagakure and his subduing of the Demigod.

Bieshu Feifan learned that Shimura Danzō was taking credit for Konoha’s war victories and suspected he was pursuing the Fourth Hokage’s position. He obtained two ninjutsu from Hiruzen Sarutobi and encountered Minato Namikaze on his way home.

• A Root ninja questioned Bieshu Feifan about Shimura Danzō’s contributions, and Bieshu Feifan realized Danzō was promoting himself for the Fourth Hokage position.
• Bieshu Feifan heard villagers credit Danzō with Konoha’s victories and ending the war, then trained toward reaching Kage Level before the Uchiha Clan Massacre.
• Bieshu Feifan barged into Hiruzen Sarutobi’s meeting, fled when he saw the assembled leaders, and returned later to ask for rewards for his war service.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi refused to give Bieshu Feifan Forbidden Techniques but let him choose two ninjutsu, and Bieshu Feifan selected the Shadow Clone Technique and the Body Flicker Technique.
• Bieshu Feifan left Hiruzen Sarutobi’s office through a window and met Minato Namikaze near a roadside stall.

Bieshu Feifan accompanied Might Duy and Might Guy to the Ninja Academy, where his dance sparked a confrontation with Kakashi and later got him and Guy arrested. After paying bail, Bieshu Feifan set out at night to find the Uchiha who had beaten him.

• Bieshu Feifan spent his days training and taking missions with Might Duy, while helping Might Guy prepare to enroll in the Ninja Academy.
• Bieshu Feifan gave Might Guy a yellow bodysuit and nunchucks, then danced with him at the Academy entrance and drew a crowd of mocking onlookers.
• Bieshu Feifan insulted Kakashi, prompting Kakashi to challenge him, while Hatake Sakumo and Might Duy tried to calm things down.
• The Uchiha arrested Bieshu Feifan for public indecency, and Might Guy revealed that he had also been arrested after failing his entrance exam.
• Might Duy brought Anbu to secure their release, and Bieshu Feifan paid two hundred thousand ryo in bail.
• Bieshu Feifan activated his Byakugan and went searching for the Uchiha who had hit him hardest.

Bieshu Feifan disguised himself as Uchiha Biwako, beat Uchiha Zhongfen, and provoked the Uchiha into seeking her arrest, prompting Hiruzen Sarutobi to enlist Shimura Danzō against the clan. After a peaceful stretch of training, Bieshu Feifan began considering Hashirama cells as his next source of power, but Hiruzen summoned him to the Hokage's Office, where two Ping-Pong Paddles were waiting.

• Bieshu Feifan disguised himself as an ugly middle-aged woman, taunted Uchiha Zhongfen, then defeated him and stole his money.
• The Uchiha searched Konoha for Uchiha Biwako and issued an arrest warrant, and Hiruzen Sarutobi ordered Shimura Danzō to make trouble for the clan.
• Bieshu Feifan visited Might Duy, taught Might Guy a dance, and heard villagers call Hiruzen's students the Wounded Sannin.
• Bieshu Feifan considered several possible sources of special chakra and settled on Hashirama cells, though he worried about approaching Orochimaru or Danzō safely.
• An Anbu summoned Bieshu Feifan to Hiruzen Sarutobi's office, where he found two Ping-Pong Paddles.

Hiruzen Sarutobi sent Bieshu Feifan on a mission with two Uchiha, intending to use him as a small concession to appease the clan. When the Uchiha attacked him outside Konoha, Bieshu Feifan revealed his strength and killed one of them, then trapped the other in a combined fire attack.

• Bieshu Feifan tried to take over Hiruzen Sarutobi’s homework grading, but Hiruzen insisted he complete a mission with two Uchiha first.
• After Bieshu Feifan left Konoha, Shimura Danzō urged Hiruzen Sarutobi to let Root kill the Uchiha, but Hiruzen refused and admitted he had sent Bieshu Feifan as a concession to the clan.
• The two Uchiha explained their grievances against Bieshu Feifan and attacked him over his role in their relatives’ deaths.
• Bieshu Feifan deflected the Uchiha’s kunai, countered their Fire Release, and used Magnet Release to take to the sky and rain steel needles down on them.
• Bieshu Feifan trapped the Uchiha on the left in genjutsu, killed him, and took his eyes.
• Bieshu Feifan created a Shadow Clone and combined Fire Release with Wind Release to engulf the remaining Uchiha in flames.

After defeating two Uchiha, Bieshu Feifan avoided returning to Konoha and began using genjutsu and theft to fund himself. He recruited a bandit gang and decided that contacting Shimura Danzō to obtain Hashirama cells was feasible.

• Bieshu Feifan killed the second Uchiha, took the ocular power from another pair of Sharingan, and left the battlefield without returning to Konoha.
• Bieshu Feifan hypnotized a wealthy merchant and his household, though he could only make the old man accept him as an older brother.
• Bieshu Feifan robbed a noble family's home and took more than ten million ryō, then decided to seek Hashirama cells through Shimura Danzō.
• Bieshu Feifan killed a bandit leader, took charge of the gang, and promised the bandits money and future benefits.
• Bieshu Feifan returned to the merchant's home, trained, and concluded that he could contact Shimura Danzō indirectly.

Danzo mistook Bieshu Feifan’s offer to buy hashirama cells for a warning from Hiruzen Sarutobi, then sent a Root ninja after the messenger and provoked a clash that ended with the Root ninja dead. Danzo tried to hide his human experiments beneath the Uchiha Clan Compound, but Hiruzen learned that the angry Uchiha had trapped Danzo underground.

• Danzo received an unsigned offer to buy hashirama cells, had the first messenger interrogated and sent to the laboratory, and learned that Uchiha Yellow Weasel had recruited him.
• Bieshu Feifan sent a second offer without money, and Danzo ordered Root to watch the Uchiha and track the messenger.
• A Root ninja pursued Bieshu Feifan, who killed him after their fight revealed that Bieshu Feifan could fly and use genjutsu.
• Danzo heard from the returning Ninja Hawk that the opponent was an Uchiha, then ordered Root to move the human experiments beneath the Uchiha Clan Compound and spread a rumor about the First Hokage’s body.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi learned that Danzo’s digging had collapsed houses in the Uchiha Clan Compound and was told that the Uchiha had trapped Danzo underground.