Recaps

Uchiha Minamoto adapted to the Great Sun Sage Body, which raised his life energy and chakra to Six Paths levels and let him transform into light. As he raced back to Konoha, the Love Newspaper Office announced Obito Uchiha’s public execution in three days.

• Uchiha Minamoto tested the Great Sun Sage Body and found that it let his body become light, resist conventional attacks, and grow stronger by absorbing sunlight.
• Uchiha Minamoto checked his attributes and found that his overall assessment had risen to Near-Six Paths Level, with SSS-rank life energy and chakra but SS-rank mental energy.
• Uchiha Minamoto estimated that he could gather enough Great Love Points to awaken the Rinne Sharingan in about a year, then flew toward Konoha at lightspeed.
• Uchiha Hinotori published a front-page story identifying Obito Uchiha as the culprit behind the Nine-Tails’ Attack and reporting that the Fifth Hokage had captured him.
• Uchiha Hinotori announced that Obito Uchiha would be publicly executed in three days as villagers crowded the newspaper office and the square outside the Konoha Military Police Force Building.

Konoha’s villagers vented their anger at Obito Uchiha, while Kakashi Hatake rejected the man sealed in the square as the Obito he had once known. Uchiha Minamoto found no sign of Black Zetsu and, after reviewing the Anbu roster, focused on Aburame Ryoma as he prepared to address Root’s remaining legacy.

• Konoha’s villagers hurled rotten food and other debris at Obito Uchiha inside the [Amber Sealing] while Uchiha Rai and the Patrol and Security Squad kept order.
• Kakashi Hatake watched Obito with the [Byakugan], decided his former comrade was dead, and left the square.
• Obito Uchiha gave up hope inside the [Amber Sealing] and eventually stopped thinking.
• Uchiha Minamoto searched Konoha for Black Zetsu but found no trace of him, then returned to his Hokage duties.
• Uchiha Minamoto reviewed the Anbu roster, noticed Aburame Ryoma’s past ties to Root, and summoned Uchiha Itachi.

Uchiha Minamoto gave Aburame Ryoma the choice to confess Root’s crimes or join Shimura Danzō, and Ryoma chose to turn himself in. Minamoto then headed for the Uzumaki Clan’s Mask Storage Temple while Naruto Uzumaki trained, where Kushina Uzumaki argued against Minato Namikaze’s plan for Naruto to summon Mount Myōboku’s toads.

• Uchiha Minamoto stripped Aburame Ryoma of his Anbu status and offered him a choice between confessing Root’s crimes and joining Shimura Danzō.
• Aburame Ryoma chose to confess, removed his Konoha gear, and left for the Konoha Military Police Force Building to turn himself in.
• Uchiha Minamoto received one million Great Love Points and the S-rank Reverse Four Symbols Sealing Technique after Root’s remaining forces were eradicated.
• Uchiha Minamoto left a Lightning Doppelganger in the Hokage’s Office and set out for the Uzumaki Clan’s Mask Storage Temple.
• Minato Namikaze planned for Naruto Uzumaki to learn summoning and eventually contract with Kurama, but Kushina Uzumaki argued that Naruto should summon from Shikkotsu Forest instead of Mount Myōboku.

Uchiha Minamoto consulted Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki about the Uzumaki Clan’s Mask Storage Temple and promised to bring Karin and her mother from Kusagakure to Konoha. He took Naruto Uzumaki to the neglected shrine and told him that, as the village’s only Uzumaki, he was its owner and should help rebuild it.

• Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki taught Naruto Uzumaki the Summoning Technique, and Uchiha Minamoto arrived at Training Ground 7 to speak with them.
• Uchiha Minamoto asked Minato Namikaze and Kushina Uzumaki about the Mask Storage Temple and said he would send people to bring Karin and her mother back from Kusagakure.
• Minato Namikaze suspected that the village had once considered replacing Naruto as the Nine-Tails’ jinchūriki, while Kushina Uzumaki thanked Uchiha Minamoto for helping her clan.
• Uchiha Minamoto took Naruto to the dilapidated Mask Storage Temple and explained that Naruto was its owner and should help rebuild it.

Uchiha Minamoto retrieved the Shinigami Masks containing Minato Namikaze and half the Nine-Tails, then disguised Wood Clones as Obito Uchiha, Kisame Hoshigaki, and Juzo Biwa to answer Pain’s Akatsuki gathering call. The clones joined the meeting, where Minamoto found the Akatsuki’s known members present and confirmed that Uchiha Itachi, Deidara, and Hidan had not joined.

• Uchiha Minamoto examined the Shinigami Masks and identified the SS-rank mask containing Minato Namikaze’s soul and half the Nine-Tails’ chakra.
• Uchiha Minamoto took two Shinigami Masks and returned to his office to consider how to unseal their contents safely.
• Uchiha Minamoto chose to answer Pain’s gathering signal and spent 1.1 million great love points to master the Magic Lantern Body Technique and Impersonation Technique.
• Uchiha Minamoto made three Wood Clones and disguised them as Obito Uchiha, Kisame Hoshigaki, and Juzo Biwa, giving each the corresponding Akatsuki ring.
• The three Wood Clones joined the Akatsuki meeting, where Uchiha Minamoto saw Deva Path Pain, Konan, Zetsu, Kakuzu, Orochimaru, and Sasori, and noted that Uchiha Itachi, Deidara, and Hidan were absent.

Uchiha Minamoto revealed himself to the Akatsuki as the Fifth Hokage during their meeting, shocking the organization and exposing his presence in Konoha. Orochimaru openly described the Akatsuki’s tailed beast plan, and Konan challenged him over whether he intended to betray them.

• Sasori, Kakuzu, and Orochimaru reported that they were near Sunagakure and planned to capture the One-Tail Jinchuriki quietly.
• Deva Path Pain agreed that the Akatsuki should avoid alerting Sunagakure and asked where Obito, Kisame, and Jūzō were.
• Uchiha Minamoto revealed that Kisame and Jūzō had reached Kirigakure, then dropped his disguise and identified himself as the Fifth Hokage.
• The Akatsuki members recognized Uchiha Minamoto and reacted with alarm, while Orochimaru greeted him calmly.
• Orochimaru described the Akatsuki’s goal of collecting the tailed beasts, prompting Konan to accuse him of betraying the organization.

Uchiha Minamoto exposed the Akatsuki’s weakened position, traced its remaining members, and chose to visit Iwagakure rather than pursue Pain or the members near the Land of Wind. He postponed dealing with the Shinigami Masks and the Yin Nine-Tails.

• Orochimaru withdrew from the Akatsuki after concluding its Tailed Beast capture plan was doomed, while Kakuzu and Sasori of the Red Sands waited to see whether Pain could oppose Uchiha Minamoto.
• Pain acknowledged that the Akatsuki’s plan had failed and argued that inflicting pain was the way to achieve peace; Uchiha Minamoto dismissed his philosophy and demanded that he hand over the Seven-Tails.
• Uchiha Minamoto used the [Magic Lantern Body Technique] and the [Heart of Great Love] to locate Pain, Konan, and Zetsu in Amegakure, and Kakuzu, Orochimaru, and Sasori of the Red Sands in the Land of Wind.
• Pain ended the technique, warning Uchiha Minamoto that they would meet on a real battlefield; Uchiha Minamoto reviewed the intelligence and wondered why Black Zetsu had remained silent.
• Uchiha Minamoto put away the [Shinigami Masks], told Kurama to remain inside one for a few more days, and decided to visit Iwagakure.

Pain learned that Konoha had uncovered the Akatsuki’s Tailed Beast capture plan and that several members had been captured or defected, leaving the organization too weak to continue. He tried to hold the remaining members together while Black Zetsu secretly moved to support Orochimaru and resurrect Madara.

• Pain confirmed that Obito, Kisame, and Juzo’s rings were in Konoha and that Orochimaru had sealed his ring to cut off Pain’s connection.
• Pain counted only five Akatsuki members remaining and questioned Black Zetsu about the failed mission to capture the Six-Tails.
• Black Zetsu admitted fault, reported that no new S-rank missing-nin were available, and revealed that all four of Konoha’s Tailed Beasts had been unsealed.
• Black Zetsu left Amegakure for the Land of Fields, intending to increase his support for Orochimaru and hasten Madara’s resurrection.
• Pain reassured Konan that the Rinnegan would let him defeat Minamoto, then contacted Sasori and Kakuzu to keep them in the Akatsuki.
• Kakuzu told Sasori that Pain had ordered them to suspend the operation to capture the One-Tail Jinchuriki.

Uchiha Minamoto flew to Iwagakure to demand that Ōnoki negotiate peace with Konoha on the same terms as Kirigakure and Kumogakure. Ōnoki rejected his demand and began forming hand seals, leaving the confrontation on the brink of battle.

• Kakuzu abandoned the Akatsuki and headed into the Land of Wind to find replacement hearts, while Sasori continued toward Sunagakure.
• Uchiha Minamoto left a [Lightning Doppelganger] in Konoha and sped to Iwagakure, where his [Heavenly Net] detected the Four-Tails and Five-Tails.
• Ōnoki ordered an emergency evacuation and flew up to meet Uchiha Minamoto above Iwagakure.
• Uchiha Minamoto dismissed Ōnoki's congratulatory letter and demanded that Iwagakure negotiate peace on the terms imposed on Kirigakure and Kumogakure.
• Ōnoki refused and began forming hand seals to attack Uchiha Minamoto.

Uchiha Minamoto used the Water Mirror Technique to copy Ōnoki and his Dust Release, then descended on Iwagakure to take its jinchūriki. Roshi refused to surrender the Four-Tails and attacked, but Minamoto evaded his blows and met Roshi’s lava barrage with a Sage Art fireball.

• Ōnoki unleashed Dust Release at Uchiha Minamoto, who reflected it with the Water Mirror Technique and sent a duplicate of Ōnoki to fight him.
• Minamoto headed into Iwagakure, intending to take the Four-Tails and Five-Tails jinchūriki as Konoha’s tailed beast retrieval plan began.
• Roshi dismissed Iwagakure Anbu’s evacuation order and chose to defend the village after Son Goku warned him of Minamoto’s immense chakra.
• Minamoto appeared beside the waterfall and asked Roshi to cooperate in handing over the Four-Tails, but Roshi transformed with Lava Release Chakra Mode and attacked.
• Minamoto evaded Roshi’s attacks while testing his abilities, and Roshi unleashed Lava Release: Scorching River Rock Technique.
• Minamoto countered Roshi’s lava fireballs by forming Sage Art: Blaze Release: Great Fireball Technique.

Uchiha Minamoto overwhelmed Roshi’s Lava Release with his black Blaze Release flames, but Roshi and Han escaped underground and joined forces to attack him. The chapter ended with Roshi’s volcanic magma technique engulfing Minamoto, leaving the jinchūriki unsure whether it had hit.

• Minamoto’s Blaze Release consumed Roshi’s magma and spread a sea of black flames around Iwagakure Waterfall.
• Han arrived in a burst of steam, and Roshi raised a lava barrier before pulling both of them underground to escape the flames.
• Minamoto used Magnet Release to sense and constrict the earth around Roshi and Han, but Han blasted them back aboveground with Boil Release.
• Roshi and Han called on Four-Tails Son Goku and Five-Tails Kokuō, then attacked Minamoto together.
• Han’s Steam Dash punch passed through Minamoto’s light-and-shadow image, and Roshi followed with Lava Release: Flower-Fruit Mountain.
• Roshi and Han watched the eruption of magma engulf Minamoto and wondered whether their attack had landed.

Uchiha Minamoto’s attacks remained untouchable to Roshi and Han, who transformed into their tailed beasts as he prepared to show them his power. Above Iwagakure, Ōnoki struggled against a Water Mirror duplicate until Uchiha Minamoto’s Perfect Susanoo appeared, leaving Ōnoki without the will to resist.

• Uchiha Minamoto recorded Roshi’s and Han’s versions of Lava Release and Boil Release while their attacks failed to harm him.
• Roshi and Han unleashed Complete Tailed Beast Transformation, becoming Four-Tails-Son Goku and Five-Tails-Kokuō.
• Ōnoki fought a duplicate of himself and its rock clones, but their matching techniques repeatedly canceled out his attacks.
• Ōnoki tried to descend and support Roshi and Han, but the duplicate and its clones suddenly stopped moving.
• Uchiha Minamoto manifested his fully armed Perfect Susanoo above Iwagakure, and Ōnoki recognized its power as greater than Madara Uchiha’s Susanoo and lost his desire to resist.

Uchiha Minamoto overwhelmed Iwagakure with the Perfect Susanoo, forcing Ōnoki to surrender and incapacitating Roshi with genjutsu when he resisted. Minamoto then went to the Tsuchikage Building, where Ōnoki tried to explain Iwagakure’s alliance pact with Kumogakure.

• Four-Tails Son Goku attacked the Perfect Susanoo with a lava staff, but Uchiha Minamoto cut through the weapon and the mountain peaks surrounding Iwagakure with the Heavenly Cloud Sword.
• Ōnoki surrendered as falling rocks shook Iwagakure and frightened its villagers, while Han ended his Complete Tailed Beast Transformation.
• Roshi refused to surrender, so Uchiha Minamoto used Limited Tsukuyomi to knock him unconscious and draw him into a genjutsu.
• Uchiha Minamoto dispelled the Perfect Susanoo and let Ōnoki guide him to the Tsuchikage Building.
• When Ōnoki mentioned Iwagakure’s peaceful relations with Konoha, Uchiha Minamoto challenged him about the pact with Kumogakure, and Ōnoki called it a delaying tactic.

Uchiha Minamoto forced Ōnoki to sign the Fire-Earth Security Treaty, securing Iwagakure’s submission and the Four-Tails and Five-Tails for Konoha. The treaty earned Minamoto twenty million Great Love Points and granted him Dust Release.

• Uchiha Minamoto made Ōnoki draft a Fire-Earth Security Treaty after threatening Iwagakure with his Perfect Susanoo.
• Ōnoki added reparations and Great Love Group provisions, but Minamoto demanded that the treaty include the Four-Tails and Five-Tails.
• Ōnoki revised the treaty to return both tailed beasts while allowing their jinchūriki, Roshi and Han, to live.
• Uchiha Minamoto signed the treaty, and the panel awarded him twenty million Great Love Points and the SS-rank Dust Release technique.
• Uchiha Minamoto realized that explicitly establishing ownership of tailed beasts had increased the treaty’s reward.

Uchiha Minamoto secured Iwagakure’s agreement to return the Four-Tails and Five-Tails, promising Ōnoki that the beasts would live freely in Konoha. As Minamoto prepared to leave with Roshi and Han, Deidara enthusiastically declared him an artistic inspiration.

• Uchiha Minamoto put away the Fire-Earth Security Treaty and told Ōnoki he would settle Roshi and Han’s affairs before returning to Konoha.
• Ōnoki asked whether Minamoto would redistribute the Tailed Beasts, and Minamoto said he rejected that approach and would free the Four-Tails and Five-Tails instead of sealing them into Jinchūriki.
• Ōnoki led Minamoto outside, where Han guarded the unconscious Roshi, still trapped by Minamoto’s Limited Tsukuyomi.
• Deidara excitedly praised Minamoto’s giant jutsu as the ultimate art and called him Big Brother.
• Ōnoki ordered Deidara to address Minamoto as Lord Hokage, but Deidara insisted on calling him Big Brother and mocked Ōnoki as an old man who could not understand artists.

Uchiha Minamoto recruited Deidara into the Great Love Group and began negotiating with Five-Tails Kokuō and Han about unsealing the Tailed Beasts from Han and Roshi. The chapter left Han shocked to learn that earlier Jinchūriki could have survived their Tailed Beasts’ departure.

• Uchiha Minamoto invited Deidara to join the Great Love Group, and Deidara accepted enthusiastically.
• Uchiha Minamoto told Ōnoki, Han, and Roshi that he would deal with the Tailed Beasts, then contacted Five-Tails Kokuō through Han’s seal.
• Kokuō recognized Uchiha Minamoto as a descendant of Indra, and Minamoto explained that Konoha’s four Tailed Beasts had signed Summoning Contracts with him.
• Uchiha Minamoto told Han that the peace agreement with Ōnoki meant Kokuō and Son Goku would leave Han and Roshi, but the Jinchūriki would survive if the beasts left them some chakra.
• Kokuō confirmed that Han could survive, leaving Han stunned that earlier Jinchūriki might also have lived.

Uchiha Minamoto freed Five-Tails Kokuō and Four-Tails Son Goku from Han and Roshi, earning new Kekkei Tōta techniques and Great Love Points. He then examined the strengths and uses of [Lava Release] and [Boil Release].

• Uchiha Minamoto used [Limited Tsukuyomi] to convince Kokuō to leave Han and go with him to Konoha.
• Uchiha Minamoto subdued Son Goku and Roshi within [Limited Tsukuyomi], leaving Roshi unconscious when the genjutsu ended.
• Uchiha Minamoto took Han and Roshi out of Iwagakure and unsealed Kokuō and Son Goku in the Gobi Desert.
• Uchiha Minamoto received twenty million Great Love Points, [Lava Release], and [Boil Release] for freeing the Tailed Beasts.
• Uchiha Minamoto compared the versatile [Lava Release] and [Boil Release] with the more destructive but less controlled [Blaze Release] and [Dust Release].

Uchiha Minamoto reviewed the powers he gained from Roshi, signed summoning contracts with Kokuō and Son Goku, and discussed safe places for them to live. He then sent the tailed beasts into the Kamui dimension and returned Roshi and Han to Iwagakure, startling Ōnoki.

• Uchiha Minamoto examined Roshi’s Lava Release Chakra Mode and recognized it as chakra armor with offensive and defensive capabilities.
• Uchiha Minamoto signed summoning contracts with Kokuō and Son Goku, adding them to his tailed beast family.
• Kokuō asked to live in a forest, while Son Goku wanted to return to Flower-Fruit Mountain; Uchiha Minamoto rejected the latter and warned them that the Akatsuki was capturing tailed beasts.
• Son Goku chose to live beside a waterfall, and Uchiha Minamoto suggested the Valley of the End before sending both tailed beasts into the Kamui dimension.
• Uchiha Minamoto returned the unconscious Roshi and Han to Ōnoki’s office in Iwagakure, where Ōnoki complained that he had not been warned.

Uchiha Minamoto returned Roshi and Han to Ōnoki after releasing the Four-Tails and Five-Tails, then warned him that the Akatsuki was capturing Tailed Beasts. He shared intelligence about the Akatsuki and its leader Pain, and began discussing Obito Uchiha’s threat to Kirigakure.

• Uchiha Minamoto brought Roshi and Han into Ōnoki’s office and told him that the Four-Tails and Five-Tails had been released from their seals.
• Ōnoki considered the loss of Iwagakure’s Tailed Beasts and the burden of signing the Fire-Earth Security Treaty.
• Uchiha Minamoto warned Ōnoki that the Akatsuki had abducted Takigakure’s Seven-Tails Jinchuriki and was targeting other villages’ Tailed Beasts.
• Uchiha Minamoto listed the Akatsuki’s known members and told Ōnoki that Pain possessed the Rinnegan.
• Uchiha Minamoto told Ōnoki that Obito Uchiha had plagued Kirigakure and had planned to capture its Six-Tails Jinchuriki.

Uchiha Minamoto invited Ōnoki to a Five Kage Summit, intending to use it to negotiate peace and address Sunagakure. Back at Naka River Reservoir, he reunited six Tailed Beasts and decided to move them somewhere more spacious.

• Uchiha Minamoto invited Ōnoki to a Five Kage Summit, and Ōnoki immediately agreed.
• Uchiha Minamoto planned to use the summit to resolve the shinobi world's peace through talks and find a way to deal with Sunagakure.
• Uchiha Minamoto returned to Naka River Reservoir, where Matatabi, Isobu, Gyuki, and Kurama gathered around him.
• Uchiha Minamoto brought Son Goku and Kokuō out of the [Kamui] space, completing the reunion of six Tailed Beasts at the reservoir.
• The Tailed Beasts began fighting, but Uchiha Minamoto stopped them and said they would move somewhere more spacious.
• Uchiha Minamoto left a [Wood Clone] to return to Konoha and calm the village down.

Uchiha Minamoto froze the ocean around Turtle Island so the Tailed Beasts could play, then used the Yin-Yang Release Technique to create Blue Pheasant, an S-rank chakra lifeform. Blue Pheasant flew off to learn its new body while Minamoto checked the chakra its creation had cost him.

• Uchiha Minamoto froze the sea around Turtle Island with Sage Art: Ice Release: Ice Age, creating a vast, thick sheet of ice for the Tailed Beasts.
• The six Tailed Beasts played soccer with Isobu as the ball, and their game turned into a fight after Isobu spat out a Tailed Beast Bomb.
• Uchiha Minamoto shaped the Ice Release senjutsu chakra in the ice into a blue-green bird and gave it the name Blue Pheasant.
• Blue Pheasant awakened as an S-rank chakra lifeform, spoke to Uchiha Minamoto as its master, and said it could control ice and turn its body into ice.
• Uchiha Minamoto sent Blue Pheasant into the sky to practice flying and realized that, unlike Yatagarasu, Blue Pheasant's creation had consumed his own chakra.

Uchiha Minamoto created Blue Pheasant and recovered his chakra while his Wood Clone sent invitations for a new Five Kage Summit. The other villages responded cautiously or accepted, and Rasa feared traveling to Konoha as the summit’s venue.

• Uchiha Minamoto assessed Blue Pheasant’s strength and chakra cost, then considered how his next chakra lifeforms could expand his abilities.
• Uchiha Minamoto rested on Blue Pheasant’s back in the sunlight and quickly replenished his chakra.
• Uchiha Minamoto’s Wood Clone sent invitations to the villages for a new Five Kage Summit in the Fifth Hokage’s name.
• Mei Terumi consulted Genji, who advised her to suggest a neutral venue such as the Land of Iron to avoid danger to visiting Kage.
• The Fifth Raikage accepted Konoha’s invitation without objection, while Rasa worried that holding the summit in Konoha was too dangerous.

Uchiha Minamoto moved the Five Kage Summit to the Land of Iron and arranged for Five-Tails Kokuō to settle in the Nara Clan’s forest. After taking Four-Tails Son Goku to the Valley of the End, he returned to Konoha as the time came to judge one of the village’s sinners.

• Uchiha Minamoto told Shikaku Nara to notify the other villages and Mifune that the Five Kage Summit would be held in the Land of Iron.
• Shikaku Nara became fascinated with Five-Tails Kokuō and asked Uchiha Minamoto to let Kokuō live in the Nara Clan’s forest.
• Kokuō agreed to settle in the forest and thanked Uchiha Minamoto, who told Kokuō how to reach the Naka River Reservoir.
• Uchiha Minamoto took Four-Tails Son Goku to the Valley of the End, then returned to his office as the time to judge one of Konoha’s sinners arrived.

Konoha gathered to watch Obito Uchiha’s execution, which Uchiha Minamoto carried out before the village. Obito died after murmuring Rin’s name, with no Sharingan left to revive himself.

• Uchiha Minamoto ordered Uchiha Rai to reinforce security around the crowded execution square.
• Villagers hurled garbage at Obito Uchiha’s amber seal, and the Fifth Squad cleared the area and raised an execution platform.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi and Jiraiya arrived, where Jiraiya teased his retired teacher and reunited with Tsunade.
• Uchiha Minamoto arrived to cheers, melted the seal around Obito’s head, and asked for his last words.
• Obito Uchiha murmured Rin’s name, and Uchiha Minamoto beheaded him with the Heavenly Cloud Sword.

Uchiha Minamoto received enormous rewards after publicly executing Obito Uchiha and resolving the Uchiha Clan's annihilation crisis. As the villagers celebrated, Jiraiya learned that Minato and Kushina's chakra remained with Naruto, then Minamoto began destroying Obito's remains to prevent anyone from reviving him.

• Uchiha Minamoto received one hundred million Great Love Points and the SSS-rank Space-Time Dōjutsu Amenotejikara for resolving the Uchiha Clan's annihilation crisis.
• The Konoha villagers cheered Uchiha Minamoto for killing Obito Uchiha, and Jiraiya marveled at the Fifth Hokage's power.
• Tsunade told Jiraiya that Minato and Kushina's chakra had been preserved inside Naruto, leaving Jiraiya anxious about facing them and Naruto.
• Jiraiya asked to visit a hot spring before meeting Naruto or Uchiha Minamoto.
• Uchiha Minamoto released Obito Uchiha's body from Amber Sealing and used Magnet Release to gather his remains and blood into a floating earthen sphere.