Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Minamoto healed Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Fugaku’s Mangekyō Sharingan and set out to end the war on the Northern Front by confronting Kumogakure. At the Kumogakure camp, Iwagakure envoy Kitsuchi began peace talks with Fourth Raikage A, arguing that continued fighting would benefit Konoha and other powers.

• Uchiha Minamoto restored Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Fugaku’s eyesight and promised they would no longer suffer from using their Mangekyō Sharingan.
• Uchiha Minamoto announced that he would personally handle Kumogakure, then flew toward the Land of Frost on Yatagarasu.
• Yatagarasu complained that the Eight-Tails had attacked him with a Tailed Beast Bomb, and Uchiha Minamoto promised to fight back.
• Kitsuchi entered Kumogakure’s camp as Iwagakure’s envoy and asked to discuss an armistice with Fourth Raikage A.
• Kitsuchi urged A to end the long war, warning that continued fighting would let Konoha and other powers profit.

A accepted Iwagakure’s ceasefire and alliance treaties with Kumogakure, agreeing to unite against Konoha and Uchiha Minamoto. Just after both leaders sealed the agreements, the Three-Legged Crow appeared over the Land of Frost and unleashed another storm of black, flaming feathers on the Kumogakure camp.

• A weighed his desire to avenge his father against the danger of continuing a three-front war and reviewed Iwagakure’s ceasefire agreement.
• Kitsuchi presented Ōnoki’s alliance proposal, which called for Iwagakure and Kumogakure to share intelligence and resources and fight Konoha together.
• A and Kitsuchi stamped and signed both treaties, making the ceasefire and alliance official.
• A Kumogakure sensory ninja reported that the Three-Legged Crow had appeared, and Killer B, A, Kitsuchi, and the others rushed outside.
• Thousands of black feathers descended over the camp, burning with black flames as the Sage Art: Amaterasu Feathers began again.

Uchiha Minamoto used the Gunbai to absorb and reflect the Eight-Tails’ Tailed Beast Bomb, turning it into wind that intensified the Amaterasu flames and devastated the Kumogakure camp. He summoned Perfect Susanoo and faced Killer B’s fully transformed Eight-Tails as Kitsuchi watched from the battlefield’s edge.

• Killer B transformed into the Eight-Tails, whose spinning tentacles swept the black feathers away from the Kumogakure camp and whose Tailed Beast Bomb targeted Yatagarasu.
• Uchiha Minamoto leaped into the Tailed Beast Bomb’s path and absorbed it with the Gunbai, then reflected it as wind release chakra that strengthened the Amaterasu flames.
• Fourth Raikage A fled with Kitsuchi as Kumogakure and Iwagakure ninja scattered; the intensified flames engulfed many, and Killer B severed the Eight-Tails’ burning tentacles before escaping.
• Uchiha Minamoto summoned Perfect Susanoo, and Killer B transformed into the Eight-Tails again to face him.
• Kitsuchi watched the two giants confront each other and wondered whether Minamoto showed the true strength of the Light of Konoha and Madara Uchiha.

Uchiha Minamoto used his Perfect Susanoo to overwhelm Gyuki, while Fourth Raikage A charged into the battle to save Killer B. A’s strongest attack failed to damage the Susanoo, and Minamoto kicked him aside.

• Gyuki and Killer B acknowledged Uchiha Minamoto’s strength, then Gyuki charged the Perfect Susanoo with a Tailed Beast Lariat.
• Uchiha Minamoto struck Gyuki repeatedly with the Perfect Susanoo, knocking him into a mountain and then pinning him down to continue the beating.
• Kitsuchi watched in shock as Minamoto pummeled the Eight-Tails.
• Fourth Raikage A rushed beneath the Perfect Susanoo and struck its ankle with a Lariat, but the attack left no mark.
• Uchiha Minamoto called A’s attack a tickle and kicked him aside with the Perfect Susanoo.

Uchiha Minamoto defeated Killer B’s Eight-Tails transformation and then overpowered the Fourth Raikage A in the Land of Frost. He left Killer B unconscious and drove A into the ground with a single kick.

• After Uchiha Minamoto kicked A into a mountainside, Killer B unleashed Gyuki’s spinning [Tailed Beast Eight Rolls], forcing Kitsuchi and the nearby Kumogakure ninja to retreat.
• Uchiha Minamoto formed the [Heavenly Cloud Sword] and cut Gyuki’s spinning body in two, severing its tentacles.
• Gyuki fired five [Tailed Beast Bombs], but Uchiha Minamoto blocked them with the [Yata Mirror] without being harmed.
• Uchiha Minamoto used [Final Flash] to defeat Gyuki and break Killer B’s [Complete Tailed Beast Transformation], leaving Killer B unconscious.
• A charged Uchiha Minamoto with [Lightning Release: Lariat], but Minamoto dodged the punch and kicked A deep into the frozen ground.

Uchiha Minamoto killed Fourth Raikage A, ending the war between Konoha and Kumogakure, and gained a large reward that included the SS-rank [Kirin]. He entered Killer B’s sealing space and faced the badly injured Eight-Tails, Gyuki.

• Uchiha Minamoto killed Fourth Raikage A with [Cleave], bringing the Land of Frost war to an end.
• Uchiha Minamoto received eighteen million Great Love Points and the SS-rank [Kirin], raising his reserves to thirty-six million points.
• Uchiha Minamoto approached the unconscious Killer B and broke through his [Iron Armor Seal] to enter the sealing space.
• Uchiha Minamoto found the Eight-Tails, Gyuki, severely wounded and asked why he thought Minamoto had come to kill him.

Uchiha Minamoto healed Gyuki and offered him freedom in exchange for a Summoning Contract. Gyuki hesitated because of his friendship with Killer B, and Minamoto gave him two coercive options, leaving Gyuki asking how he had treated Matatabi and Isobu.

• Gyuki asked why Uchiha Minamoto had come, and Minamoto explained that he wanted Tailed Beasts rather than Jinchūriki.
• Uchiha Minamoto told Gyuki that Matatabi and Isobu had been freed from their Jinchūriki and were living near Konoha as his summons.
• Uchiha Minamoto used [Light Release] to heal Gyuki's injuries, and Gyuki thanked him and asked about the healing chakra.
• Uchiha Minamoto offered to free Gyuki from the [Iron Armor Seal] in exchange for a Summoning Contract, but Gyuki hesitated because he considered Killer B a friend.
• Uchiha Minamoto gave Gyuki the choice of signing willingly after the trouble with Kumogakure was resolved or being controlled by the [Sharingan] and forced to sign immediately.
• Gyuki accused Uchiha Minamoto of coercion and asked whether he had treated Matatabi and Isobu the same way; Minamoto said he had done so only with Isobu.

Uchiha Minamoto negotiated a Summoning Contract with Gyuki, promising to spare Killer B but strip him of his ninja abilities. Gyuki accepted the contract and agreed to stay in Konoha, where Killer B could visit him.

• Gyuki offered to sign a Summoning Contract if Uchiha Minamoto spared Killer B.
• Uchiha Minamoto agreed to spare Killer B but said he would remove his ability to fight as a ninja.
• Gyuki wondered if he could return to Kumogakure to see Killer B, but Uchiha Minamoto warned that the village might seal him again.
• Uchiha Minamoto suggested that Killer B could come to Konoha instead, and Gyuki accepted the arrangement.
• Gyuki let Uchiha Minamoto mark him with the Summoning Contract, becoming his third tailed beast-level summon.

Uchiha Minamoto defeated Kumogakure’s forces in the Land of Frost, captured Killer B, and killed the Fourth Raikage A. He tracked down the surviving Kumogakure ninja and confronted Dodai, leaving him to explain their leaders’ fate.

• Uchiha Minamoto stored Killer B and A’s bodies in the Kamui dimension, then used the Heavenly Net to locate Kumogakure survivors.
• Uchiha Minamoto detected Dodai among the survivors and used Divine Lightning to reach their hiding place.
• Dodai tried to rally the surviving Kumogakure ninja, but Uchiha Minamoto appeared and incapacitated the group with the Sage Art: Body Pathway Lightning Calamity Technique.
• Uchiha Minamoto spared Dodai and greeted him, recalling their previous meeting in Konoha.
• Dodai asked what had happened to the Fourth Raikage, and Uchiha Minamoto told him A was dead and Killer B had been taken prisoner.

Uchiha Minamoto spared Dodai and ordered him to carry Konoha’s peace demands back to Kumogakure, while warning that he would invade the Land of Lightning if the village failed to answer within a week. After escaping the battlefield, Kitsuchi encountered Minamoto, who demanded to know why an Iwagakure ninja had been inside Kumogakure’s camp.

• Uchiha Minamoto told Dodai that Fourth Raikage A was dead and that the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki and Two-Tails Jinchuriki had been captured.
• Minamoto ordered Dodai to report the defeat to Kumogakure and negotiate a new Ceasefire Agreement, warning that he would visit the Land of Lightning if the village gave no satisfactory answer within a week.
• Minamoto invoked Kumogakure’s earlier Thunder and Fire Security Treaty and said it would not be enough to secure peace now.
• Dodai agreed to deliver Minamoto’s message, and Minamoto disappeared with the captured Kumogakure ninja.
• Kitsuchi fled the battlefield after his Iwagakure attendants died, intending to tell his father that the Alliance Pact had failed and Kumogakure’s AB Combo was gone.
• Minamoto appeared in Kitsuchi’s path and questioned why he had been inside Kumogakure’s camp.

Uchiha Minamoto discovered Kitsuchi’s mission to negotiate peace and form an alliance between Iwagakure and Kumogakure against Konoha, then let him go with a warning that he would visit Ōnoki. Back at the battlefield, Minamoto let Yatagarasu feed on the Amaterasu Flames and brought the unconscious Killer B into the Iron Armor Seal’s space.

• Uchiha Minamoto saw through Kitsuchi’s mission and learned that Iwagakure had signed a ceasefire and alliance treaty with Kumogakure against Konoha.
• Uchiha Minamoto took the treaties, spared Kitsuchi, and told him to warn Ōnoki that he would visit Iwagakure.
• Kitsuchi feared the consequences of Minamoto’s threat and decided to return to Iwagakure to inform his father.
• Uchiha Minamoto returned to the former Kumogakure camp, where Yatagarasu devoured Amaterasu Flames infused with the Eight-Tails’ chakra.
• Uchiha Minamoto used Kamui to bring the unconscious Killer B out and entered the Iron Armor Seal’s space.

Uchiha Minamoto released Eight-Tails Gyuki from his seal and received the Magnet Release Kekkei Tōta as a reward. He examined its seemingly endless power and prepared to test it.

• Uchiha Minamoto began releasing Eight-Tails Gyuki from the Iron Armor Seal, and Gyuki left a tentacle of chakra behind for Killer B before breaking through the gate.
• Eight-Tails Gyuki emerged over the Land of Frost and celebrated his freedom after decades of confinement.
• Yatagarasu and Eight-Tails Gyuki argued over their past clashes while Uchiha Minamoto watched.
• Uchiha Minamoto received ten million Great Love Points and the SS-rank Magnet Release Kekkei Tōta for freeing Gyuki.
• Uchiha Minamoto concluded that Magnet Release could use the planet's magnetic field to sustain its effects and decided to test it.

Uchiha Minamoto tested his newly developed Magnet Release, using the planetary magnetic field to control metal and sense underground. He discovered Black Zetsu and White Zetsu fleeing beneath the battlefield and began tracking them as Black Zetsu worried that Konoha held four tailed beasts.

• Uchiha Minamoto used Magnet Release to draw scattered metal ninja tools together, purify them into a sphere, and store it with Kamui.
• Uchiha Minamoto extended his magnetic perception underground and detected the intertwined chakra signatures of Black Zetsu and White Zetsu.
• Uchiha Minamoto used the planetary magnetic field to pursue the two Zetsu rather than teleporting underground.
• Black Zetsu realized that Konoha now held the Nine-Tails, Two-Tails, Three-Tails, and Eight-Tails, complicating his plan to revive Mother.

Uchiha Minamoto discovered Black Zetsu and White Zetsu spying on him, captured White Zetsu, and learned they had been watching him since he defeated the Two-Tails Jinchūriki. White Zetsu revealed that Obito Uchiha had joined the Akatsuki but refused to discuss Pain and his Rinnegan.

• Uchiha Minamoto used Magnet Release to trap White Zetsu underground, but Black Zetsu split away and escaped.
• Uchiha Minamoto blasted a passage through the earth with Light Release and pulled White Zetsu to the surface.
• White Zetsu greeted Uchiha Minamoto, and the Eight-Tails, Gyuki, recognized his chakra as resembling Hashirama Senju's.
• Uchiha Minamoto questioned White Zetsu, who said they had watched him since he defeated the Two-Tails Jinchūriki.
• White Zetsu said Obito Uchiha had joined the Akatsuki and wanted revenge on Uchiha Minamoto.
• Uchiha Minamoto asked about Pain and the Rinnegan, but White Zetsu refused to reveal anything about them.

Uchiha Minamoto captured White Zetsu by encasing it in metal and storing it in the Kamui dimension, though Black Zetsu escaped. He told Gyuki about White Zetsu, the Akatsuki, and Pain’s Rinnegan, and Gyuki recognized White Zetsu as a weapon created by Kaguya Otsutsuki; the chapter ended with Gyuki wondering who could confront such a threat now.

• Uchiha Minamoto sealed White Zetsu inside a metal sphere and sent it into the Kamui dimension, while Black Zetsu escaped his detection.
• Uchiha Minamoto explained to Gyuki that White Zetsu was a plantlike biological weapon whose body likely contained Hashirama Senju’s cells.
• Uchiha Minamoto told Gyuki that Obito Uchiha had joined the Akatsuki and that its leader, Pain, possessed the Rinnegan.
• Gyuki recalled that Kaguya Otsutsuki had created White Zetsu using Infinite Tsukuyomi.
• Gyuki struggled to imagine who could face a threat connected to Kaguya Otsutsuki in the present Shinobi World.

Uchiha Minamoto disabled Killer B permanently while sparing his life, then returned to the Konoha camp with Gyuki and the captured Kumogakure forces. He announced that he had killed the Fourth Raikage and ended the war on the Northern Front, leaving the Konoha ninja stunned by the prisoners and the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki.

• Gyuki called Uchiha Minamoto the Child of Prophecy, but Minamoto rejected the title and focused on Killer B.
• Uchiha Minamoto destroyed Killer B's chakra pathways and motor nerves, leaving him unable to fight or mold chakra, then healed his injuries.
• Gyuki thanked Uchiha Minamoto and wished Killer B well before Minamoto sent them both into the Kamui dimension.
• Uchiha Minamoto returned to the Konoha camp on Yatagarasu, where Shisui Uchiha and Uchiha Fugaku asked whether he had won.
• Uchiha Minamoto announced that he had slain the Fourth Raikage, captured Killer B, and wiped out the Kumogakure Forces, then released the captured Kumogakure ninja and the unconscious Eight-Tails Jinchuriki into the camp.

Uchiha Minamoto captured Killer B and killed Fourth Raikage A, securing a decisive victory on the Northern Front and prompting Konoha's forces to hail him as their Fifth Hokage. Hiruzen Sarutobi and Ōnoki received the news, and Ōnoki learned that Minamoto was heading to Iwagakure.

• Uchiha Minamoto revealed Fourth Raikage A's corpse at the Konoha camp after capturing Killer B, and the Konoha ninja cheered for him to become Fifth Hokage.
• Uchiha Minamoto credited the Northern Front troops for the victory and promised to report their achievements to Hiruzen Sarutobi.
• Uchiha Setsuna told Hiruzen Sarutobi that Minamoto had defeated the AB Combo, killed Fourth Raikage A, and captured Killer B.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi realized that Minamoto had become the likely successor to the position of Fifth Hokage.
• Ōnoki read Kitsuchi's report that Minamoto had routed the Kumogakure Forces and was coming to Iwagakure.

After Kumogakure’s devastating defeat, its leaders agreed to surrender unconditionally and let Uchiha Minamoto influence the choice of Fifth Raikage. The chapter then shifted to Konoha’s northern frontline camp, where the surviving ninja celebrated the war’s end and talked about the Fifth Hokage.

• Mabui briefed Kumogakure’s leaders on the Fourth Raikage’s death, Killer B’s capture, and Uchiha Minamoto’s one-week deadline for peace terms.
• Kumogakure’s elders discussed using Kirigakure’s alliance with Konoha as a model and choosing a Fifth Raikage acceptable to Uchiha Minamoto.
• The elders proposed Mabui as a candidate and negotiator, but she worried that Uchiha Minamoto might reject their choice.
• Kumogakure’s leaders decided to summon possible candidates, send Dodai to convey unconditional surrender, and prepare the maximum compensation they could offer.
• At Konoha’s northern frontline camp, ninja celebrated the end of the war and discussed the Light of Konoha and the next Hokage.

Uchiha Minamoto arranged for Konoha to examine the dead Fourth Raikage A and captured White Zetsu for intelligence that could aid future negotiations with Kumogakure and reveal information about Obito Uchiha. White Zetsu recognized the people in the command tent by name, leaving Shisui Uchiha and the others wary.

• Uchiha Minamoto sent the unconscious Killer B and the Kumogakure prisoners into Kamui and kept Fourth Raikage A's corpse for intelligence gathering.
• Uchiha Minamoto asked Inoichi Yamanaka to analyze Fourth Raikage A's memories, and Inoichi recommended returning to Konoha to use specialized equipment.
• Uchiha Minamoto praised Inoichi Yamanaka, Shibi Aburame, and Inuzuka Gaku for their service and said he would report their contributions to the Third Hokage.
• Uchiha Minamoto brought White Zetsu out of Kamui and tasked Inoichi Yamanaka with interrogating him about Obito Uchiha.
• White Zetsu greeted Uchiha Minamoto and identified Shisui Uchiha, Uchiha Fugaku, and Inoichi Yamanaka, surprising the people in the tent.

Uchiha Minamoto saved Inoichi Yamanaka from White Zetsu’s chakra-absorbing spores after Inoichi’s attempt to read its mind failed. He sent Inoichi back toward Konoha and left Uchiha Fugaku and Shisui Uchiha to guard the Northern Front while Kumogakure’s response was pending.

• White Zetsu provoked Uchiha Fugaku and Inoichi Yamanaka by mentioning Shimura Danzō and Ino Yamanaka.
• Inoichi Yamanaka used the Mind Reading Technique on White Zetsu but found its brain unreadable and had his chakra drained as spores attached to his arm.
• Uchiha Minamoto used the Body Pathway Lightning Calamity Technique to destroy the spores and knock White Zetsu unconscious.
• Uchiha Minamoto explained White Zetsu’s Spore Technique and returned the creature to the Kamui dimension.
• Uchiha Minamoto told Uchiha Fugaku and Shisui Uchiha to guard the border for a week while they awaited Kumogakure’s reply.