Recaps

Tian Yueqing entered Frozen Hell to search for treasures and tested her sealing techniques against its ghostly creatures. After sealing a ghost general, she faced the arrival of the five great ghost kings.

• Tian Yueqing found an ice soul crystal beneath the ice and fought off a ghost general that tried to stop her from taking it.
• Ice ghost beasts emerged in a crowd, and Tian Yueqing trapped them inside an Adamantine Sealing Formation.
• Tian Yueqing donned her Space Sealing Armor, burned the ghost general with her brazier, and sealed it underground.
• The five great ghost kings emerged from the ice, and the king with the ice saber charged Tian Yueqing.

Tian Yueqing defeated the five Ghost Kings and sealed the ice ghost beasts in Frozen Hell, then gathered valuable ore and Soul Crystals. She escaped through a warm passage and reunited with Tsubasa's clone, who offered her food and prepared to take her home.

• Tian Yueqing used her armor, fire formations, and talismans to freeze the Ice Blade Ghost King and the Ghost King with the ice staff, while the other Ghost Kings attacked.
• Tian Yueqing used the Ice Soul Crystal to strengthen her shield, sealed the Ghost King with the ice hammer, and burned the Ghost Kings with the ice chain and ice claws in a crack.
• Tian Yueqing sealed the remaining ice ghost beasts and collected ore and Soul Crystals from the frozen area.
• Tian Yueqing followed a warm passage out of Frozen Hell and emerged onto a gloomy grassland.
• Tsubasa's clone greeted Tian Yueqing, inspected her haul, and offered her food before they set off for home.

Tian Zhiyun gathered Poison Dragon Grass Spirit Pearls and a poison crystal in the Poison Miasma Prison, then was surrounded by the Hell Poison Oni Clan. Wearing Tsubasa’s Poison-Repelling Battle Armor, she unleashed the Eight Gates Released Formation and fought back against their forces.

• Tian Zhiyun used Miasma-Clearing Powder to enter the swamp and collected the dew from Poison Dragon Grass after weakening its Poison Oni Flood Dragon guardian with Poison-Dissolving Water.
• Tian Zhiyun took a poison crystal from the guardian’s lair and tried to escape as more Poison Oni Flood Dragons stirred in the swamp.
• Tian Zhiyun found her route to the spatial node blocked by imps, oni generals, over a hundred oni commanders, and five Poison Oni Kings.
• Tian Zhiyun donned Tsubasa’s Poison-Repelling Battle Armor, resisted the oni kings’ attacks, and opened the Eight Gates up to the Gate of Wonder.
• Tian Zhiyun charged through the oni ranks, killed several enemies, shattered a poisonous net, and attacked the oni commanders with Konoha Divine Dragon.

Tian Zhiyun escaped the Five Poison Oni Kings with Tsubasa’s talisman, returning with the Poison Dragon Grass dew, a poison crystal, and ore before collapsing from exhaustion and poison. At the Gate of Hell, the Sage of Six Paths explained Hell’s ten divisions and warned Tsubasa that the Oni Clan was waiting for an Oni Emperor’s orders.

• The Five Poison Oni Kings overwhelmed Tian Zhiyun, poisoned her, and destroyed her dragon’s shadow, leaving her trapped in the sludge.
• Tian Zhiyun crushed Tsubasa’s talisman and teleported away just before the Oni Kings’ attacks struck.
• Tsubasa caught Tian Zhiyun, gave her an antidote, and carried her down the hillside after she fainted with the Poison Dragon Grass dew, poison crystal, and collected ore.
• The Sage of Six Paths praised the ninja souls’ rapid cultivation, and Tsubasa explained that his wives were training in Hell to grow stronger against the Ōtsutsuki Clan.
• The Sage of Six Paths explained that Hell had ten directions ruled by ten Oni Emperors and that Hamura Otsutsuki was teaching ninja souls a cultivation method combining oni cultivation with Chakra.
• The Sage of Six Paths told Tsubasa that the Oni Clan was waiting for an Oni Emperor’s orders and was allowing them to cultivate there only as a courtesy to him.

Tian Flying Swallow entered Asura Prison to gather Soul Crystals and used Yan Nation’s national fortune to defeat two oni commanders. After the oni forces turned on her, the ten oni kings revealed that they wanted to devour her national fortune, and she fought back with the Nine Dragons Heaven-Burning Art.

• Tian Flying Swallow watched two crowned oni commanders weaken each other, then killed them with the Nine Dragons Jade Seal and collected their Soul Crystals.
• The oni soldiers stopped fighting among themselves and turned toward Tian Flying Swallow after she killed their leaders.
• More than a hundred oni commanders and the ten asura oni kings emerged, and the scar-faced oni king declared that they would take her national fortune.
• Tian Flying Swallow unleashed the Nine Dragons Heaven-Burning Art, destroying oni commanders and defeating the flaming-skull king’s black fire.
• Tian Flying Swallow collected another Soul Crystal as the scar-faced oni king charged and swung his massive saber at her.

Tian Flying Swallow fought the ten Ghost Kings in Asura Prison, escaped after drawing the Ghost Emperor’s attention, and returned to Tsubasa with Soul Crystals. She left determined to return stronger and challenge the Ghost Emperor again.

• Tian Flying Swallow used the Nine Dragons Jade Seal and National Fortune to fight the ten Ghost Kings and their commanders, while sensing the Ghost Emperor watching her.
• Tian Flying Swallow gathered Soul Crystals, but the Ghost Kings trapped her and tried to seize the Yan Nation’s National Fortune.
• Tian Flying Swallow borrowed the faith of the Yan Nation’s people to empower the nine dragons, broke free, and fled toward the spatial node as the Ghost Emperor attacked her shield.
• Tian Flying Swallow escaped Asura Prison and reunited with Tsubasa’s clone, who checked her injuries and found that the jade seal was damaged but repairable.
• Tian Flying Swallow gave Tsubasa the Soul Crystals and vowed to return after breaking through her limits to take the Ghost Emperor’s scepter.

Tsubasa and Tian Flying Swallow met three Oni Emperors, who asked to draw on Yan Nation’s national fortune to advance their cultivation. Tsubasa agreed to consult humanity’s leaders, and the Seven Kage and Tian Flying Swallow later judged the request feasible.

• Tsubasa sensed the Oni Emperors approaching and vowed to protect Tian Flying Swallow if they threatened her.
• Three Oni Emperors emerged from Hell and explained that they wanted to draw on national fortune to break through their cultivation bottlenecks.
• The Oni Emperors proposed a Heavenly Dao Blood Oath and contract limiting their use of national fortune to six hours on each full moon, while promising not to harm Tian Flying Swallow or its foundation.
• Tsubasa refused to decide alone and promised the Oni Emperors an answer in three days after consulting Yan Nation and Konoha’s leaders.
• Tsubasa gathered the Seven Kage and Tian Flying Swallow, and they considered the proposal feasible as long as it did not interfere with her cultivation.

Tsubasa negotiated a Heavenly Dao Contract between the Yan Nation and Hell, allowing the Oni Clan to cultivate with the nation’s fortune in exchange for access to Hell’s holy lands and other benefits. With the contract signed and delivered, human and Hell cooperation began as they prepared to face the Ōtsutsuki Clan.

• The female Ghost Emperor gave Tsubasa the contract scroll and warned that breaking his promise would affect his fate.
• Tsubasa returned to the Yan Nation’s imperial palace and discussed the contract with Tian Flying Swallow and the Seven Kage.
• Tian Flying Swallow signed and sealed the contract, agreeing to let ten Oni Clan members cultivate with the Yan Nation’s fortune each full moon.
• Tsunade asked Tsubasa to inquire about soul-cultivation techniques that could help Dan Katō.
• Tsubasa delivered the signed contract to the Ghost Emperors, who agreed to honor it and offered human cultivators access to Hell’s holy lands.
• The Ice Ghost Emperor gave Tsubasa a cartload of Hell’s ores, and Tsubasa left Hell reassured by the new alliance against the Ōtsutsuki Clan.

Decades after peace unified the Shinobi World, Tsubasa watched Konoha’s younger generation grow and offered guidance to several children. He met Minato and pregnant Kushina at the Kage Academy graduation, where Fugaku and Mikoto were waiting to treat him to a drink.

• Tsubasa visited Might Duy’s training group, identified Jūsan’s Taijutsu potential, and gave him advice for training.
• Tsubasa encountered Kakashi, Kurenai, Obito, Asuma, and Jūsan, correcting their habits and giving Kakashi a book on Chakra control.
• Tsubasa remembered Minato’s graduation day and went to the Kage Academy.
• Tsubasa congratulated Minato on graduating as the class’s only Immortal Level student and noted that Kushina’s unborn child seemed promising.
• Kushina told Tsubasa that Fugaku and Mikoto were waiting inside to treat him to a drink.

Tsubasa learned that strange, blood-drained corpses had appeared near Moon City and traveled to the Moon Forest to investigate. After explaining that the creatures were zombies of varying ranks, he heard that a cave full of corpses had been discovered.

• Shikaku told Tsubasa that stiff, blood-drained corpses had appeared near the Thunder City and Moon City border, and Tsubasa decided to investigate.
• A Konoha Jonin warned Tsubasa that monsters in the Moon Forest were stronger and that their bites caused victims to mutate.
• Tsubasa arrived at the Moon Forest camp, where Senju Nawaki showed him footprint rubbings surrounded by poisonous black corpse qi.
• Tsubasa explained the different zombie ranks and warned the ninja that higher-ranked creatures were dangerous.
• A Sunagakure ninja reported finding a cave full of corpses, and Nawaki hurried off to lead the way.

Tsubasa and Nawaki's squad fought a powerful black zombie in a cave, then followed a flying zombie into the forest, where Tsubasa found Ōtsutsuki Isshiki battling it. Isshiki failed to subdue the creature and began coveting its body.

• Tsubasa and Nawaki's squad entered the cave and fought a fast, unusually durable black zombie.
• Tsubasa immobilized the black zombie with a Senjutsu-enhanced talisman, but it evolved and broke free before the squad burned it with Fire Style.
• A flying zombie attacked the cave, forcing Tsubasa to send Nawaki's squad back toward Konoha while he pursued it.
• Tsubasa and Nawaki's squad followed the flying zombie through the forest after it fled toward strange fluctuations of power.
• Tsubasa discovered Ōtsutsuki Isshiki fighting the flying zombie, and Isshiki used his abilities to counter its attacks.
• The flying zombie knocked Isshiki's golden cauldron aside, and Isshiki eyed the creature greedily, wanting to claim its body.

Tsubasa watched Isshiki battle the flying zombie, then rescued Nawaki’s squad from a green zombie and sealed it. After a crash and Isshiki’s furious shout sounded from deeper in the forest, Tsubasa headed toward the fight and ordered the squad to retreat.

• The flying zombie damaged Isshiki with its blood-draining beam, and Isshiki fled through portals with the zombie in pursuit.
• Tsubasa spotted the green zombie sneaking up on Nawaki’s squad and restrained it with vines so Nawaki could react.
• Nawaki’s squad fought the green zombie, but it overwhelmed them, injuring Nawaki and knocking Uchiha Engetsu unconscious.
• Tsubasa arrived, wounded the green zombie with lightning and Senjutsu attacks, then sealed it with a tag.
• Tsubasa heard a crash and Isshiki’s shout from deeper in the forest, then set off to investigate and told Nawaki’s squad to retreat.

Tsubasa fought the flying zombie after it nearly killed Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, then subdued it with an Adamantine Sealing technique and took both captives toward the Immortal Venerable Hall. Nawaki and the others headed back to Konoha with the sealed green zombie and the injured Uchiha Engetsu.

• The flying zombie destroyed Isshiki's escape portal and nearly drained him before Tsubasa interrupted its attack and sealed Isshiki.
• Tsubasa fought the flying zombie with Immortal Power, Ninjutsu, and sealing talismans, but its tough body resisted his attacks.
• Tsubasa bound the flying zombie with Wood Release and trapped it using Adamantine Sealing, exhausting most of his Immortal Power.
• Nawaki, Uchiha Engetsu, Mireiko, and Sarutobi Shinnosuke arrived, and Tsubasa told them to return to Konoha with the sealed green zombie and request Immortal Level squads to clear the area.
• Nawaki asked Tsubasa to become his disciple, but Tsubasa flew away toward the Immortal Venerable Hall carrying Isshiki and the flying zombie.

Tsubasa convened Konoha's researchers and medical experts to divide responsibility for studying Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and the captured flying zombie. He assigned Tenpi to investigate Isshiki and Orochimaru to study the zombie under strict containment, warning that its further evolution could threaten the Shinobi World.

• Tsubasa brought the unconscious Isshiki to a sealing array and summoned Konoha's research and medical leaders to a meeting.
• Tenpi, Orochimaru, Tsunade, Himiko, and Biwako argued over research priorities and safety measures for Isshiki and the flying zombie.
• Tsubasa assigned Tenpi to study Isshiki's spatial abilities and extract information about the Ōtsutsuki Clan, with the Medical Department supervising.
• Tsubasa put Orochimaru in charge of studying the flying zombie's body and energy system inside its sealed stone prison, with Himiko assisting.
• Tsubasa explained that the flying zombie could evolve further and warned Orochimaru that allowing it to become a roaming zombie would endanger the Shinobi World.

Tsubasa organized research into the captured Ōtsutsuki Isshiki and the flying zombie, while the team discovered the zombie’s infectious death energy and Isshiki’s unusual cells. After assigning his children to guard and investigate the captives, Tsubasa left to visit Kaguya Otsutsuki on the moon.

• Tsubasa ordered the Medical Department to examine Isshiki and the Konoha Ninja from Nawaki's squad, and tasked researchers with studying the flying zombie.
• Himiko reinforced the flying zombie’s corroding seal and stopped Orochimaru from taking a sample before the Medical Department deemed it safe.
• Tsunade and Biwako discovered that Isshiki’s blood contained Ōtsutsuki Cells and that the flying zombie’s infectious Death Energy Plunder drained life energy and caused zombification.
• Tenpi’s tests showed that Isshiki could hear questions and reacted strongly to questions about the Ōtsutsuki Clan’s goals, but the team could read only his emotional responses.
• Tsubasa assigned Tian Yu to guard the flying zombie and Tenchu to help Tenpi study Isshiki, then left to visit Kaguya Otsutsuki on the moon.

Tsubasa unsealed Kaguya Otsutsuki and made a deal with her to help the Shinobi World face the Ōtsutsuki Clan in exchange for freedom. Kaguya shared her memories of the clan and returned with Tsubasa to the Shinobi World, where she met Tian Yu and Tenchu.

• Tsubasa visited Tenpei at the Moon God Cult and had him guide him to Kaguya Otsutsuki’s sealed chamber.
• Tsubasa revealed that Ōtsutsuki Isshiki had appeared and offered to free Kaguya if she helped defend the Shinobi World.
• Kaguya agreed to the deal, and Tsubasa released her from the seal.
• Kaguya gave Tsubasa a crystal ball containing her memories and information about the Ōtsutsuki Clan, its planet, and its God Tree plans.
• Tsubasa brought Kaguya back to the Immortal Venerable Hall, where Tian Yu and Tenchu welcomed her and agreed to fight the Ōtsutsuki Clan together.

Tsubasa learned that Isshiki’s cells contained traces of the Ōtsutsuki Clan and that corpse poison weakened him, then sent Princess Kaguya to visit the prisoner. Kaguya revealed the Ōtsutsuki Clan’s war against the Starry Sky Insect Race and explained its strength levels, leaving Tian Yu surprised to learn she had reached Star Level Third Stage.

• Tsubasa received the Medical Department’s report on Isshiki’s cells and the potent corpse poison, and asked Tenpi to take Princess Kaguya to see him.
• Tsubasa told Tian Yu that Kaguya would protect the Shinobi World, and allowed Orochimaru to study the Flying Zombie as long as he did not kill it.
• Princess Kaguya confronted Ōtsutsuki Isshiki, who threatened that his clan would destroy the Shinobi Planet and plant a God Tree there.
• Kaguya explained that the Ōtsutsuki Clan had fought the Starry Sky Insect Race for hundreds of millions of years and plundered planets to weaken the insects and strengthen itself.
• Kaguya described the clan’s power stages and assessed Tian Yu as Star Level Third Stage, praising her strength and talent.

Princess Kaguya warned Tsubasa and the others that the Ōtsutsuki Clan would reach the Shinobi World within three years, forcing them to prepare for war. She and Tsubasa reconciled, but an accident in Orochimaru’s laboratory showed that the threat had already begun to stir.

• Isshiki taunted Princess Kaguya about her betrayal of the Ōtsutsuki Clan, and she warned him not to provoke her.
• Princess Kaguya told Tian Yu and Tenchu that the Ōtsutsuki Clan and the Starry Sky Insect Race threatened the Shinobi World, and that the world’s collective power might oppose Domain Level Ōtsutsuki.
• Tsubasa examined the memory crystal and learned that the Ōtsutsuki advance party could arrive within three years, so he ordered Tenchu to prepare the ninja departments and families for war.
• Tian Yu told Tsubasa that Orochimaru was testing the Flying Zombie’s death energy, which might counter Ōtsutsuki Chakra, and Tsubasa ordered her to keep watch over the research.
• Princess Kaguya confessed her attachment to the Shinobi World, and Tsubasa promised to protect it with her.
• An explosion erupted in Orochimaru’s laboratory as the Flying Zombie’s death energy went out of control, and Tsubasa and Princess Kaguya rushed to help.

Orochimaru deliberately absorbed the Flying Zombie’s death energy and corpse poison, risking his soul in an experiment. With Tsubasa and Princess Kaguya stabilizing him, he survived and became a conscious Purple Zombie, ready to study death energy and develop weapons against the Ōtsutsuki Clan.

• Tsubasa, Princess Kaguya, Tian Yu, and Tenpi found Orochimaru badly corrupted after he absorbed the Flying Zombie’s death energy.
• Orochimaru refused purification and asked Tsubasa to stabilize his body while Princess Kaguya protected his sea of consciousness.
• After six hours, Orochimaru’s corpse poison stopped spreading and receded, leaving him able to control death energy.
• Tenpi’s scanner identified Orochimaru as a Purple Zombie with 90% soul integrity, 85% death energy fusion, and independent consciousness.
• Orochimaru told Tsunade and Jiraiya that his body and Chakra had grown stronger, and Jiraiya offered help with his research.
• Orochimaru returned to studying the Flying Zombie’s corpse poison and planned to cultivate low-level zombies against the Ōtsutsuki Clan.

Tenpi, Princess Kaguya, and Tsubasa turned Ōtsutsuki Isshiki into a controlled zombie puppet, while Orochimaru studied the transformation. Tsubasa established a corpse cultivation ground where Orochimaru and the zombies began preparing for the Ōtsutsuki invasion expected in three years.

• Tenpi presented Princess Kaguya with a method for controlling zombies using sealing runes and Immortal Power.
• Tsubasa and Princess Kaguya dispersed Isshiki's soul and transformed his body into a powerful zombie puppet as Orochimaru recorded the changes.
• Tsubasa brought Orochimaru, the zombie puppet, and a dozen low-level zombies to a corpse cultivation ground behind the Immortal Venerable Hall.
• Orochimaru and the zombies began cultivating death energy, aiming to build an army capable of fighting the Ōtsutsuki Clan within three years.
• Tsubasa and Princess Kaguya agreed to unite the Shinobi World's forces and prepare for the coming war.

Tian Yu showed Princess Kaguya how the Shinobi World had transformed through technology and recounted Tsubasa’s role in its rise. Kaguya was left amazed by the modern world and curious to meet Tsubasa.

• Tian Yu introduced Kaguya to maglev cars and a cheese and bacon Hokage cake while explaining that a Stargate prototype had sent engineers to Mars.
• Tian Yu showed Kaguya a holographic projector and described Tsubasa’s Firmament One spacecraft, spatial teleportation arrays, and Black Armor Third-Generation Mecha.
• Tian Yu recounted Tsubasa’s childhood, his rise as a ninja and Hokage, his apparent death, and his return to save Konoha from the Oni Clan.
• Tian Yu explained how Tsubasa led the Shinobi World’s technological development, including desert water purification, hovercars, and space exploration.
• Kaguya smiled at the memory of Tsubasa pretending to be her son Hagoromo, then watched children practicing Ninjutsu in a virtual entertainment display.

Tian Yu showed Kaguya the peaceful, technologically advanced Shinobi World, from Konoha’s everyday inventions to its space exploration. Touched by Tsubasa’s efforts and the life people had built without illusion, Kaguya embraced her chance to begin a new journey.

• Tian Yu took Kaguya through a teleportation portal and showed her Konoha’s bustling technology street and the friendly Tailed Beast ecosystem.
• Tian Yu guided Kaguya through the Shinobi World Technology Museum, where she saw Tsubasa’s early inventions and learned how Firmament One and interplanetary outposts worked.
• Kaguya cried as she realized that the Shinobi World had achieved peace and made dreams real through its own efforts.
• Kaguya heard Tsubasa explain that he wanted her to awaken to a better world, and she understood that he had remembered her.
• Tian Yu invited Kaguya to lunch, and Kaguya looked toward the stargate, imagining future adventures as her new journey began.

Tsubasa told Hagoromo and Hamura that Kaguya had been freed and was living happily in Konoha, then took them to see her from a distance. The brothers returned to Hell without revealing themselves, entrusting Tsubasa to care for their mother and giving him a wooden charm to deliver to her.

• Tsubasa told Hagoromo and Hamura that he had released Kaguya's seal and that she missed them.
• Hagoromo gave Tsubasa a wooden protective charm for Kaguya, and Tsubasa said she was in Konoha with Tian Yu.
• Tsubasa used runes to conceal Hagoromo and Hamura's auras and brought them to Konoha, where they watched Kaguya enjoy grilled meat and snacks with Tian Yu.
• Hagoromo and Hamura chose not to approach Kaguya, fearing they would revive her painful memories, and asked Tsubasa to care for her.
• Tsubasa promised to look after Kaguya and set off to deliver the charm and tell her that her sons still cared for her.

Tsubasa told Kaguya that Hagoromo and Hamura regretted sealing her away and were watching over her from Hell, and he gave her Hagoromo’s protective pendant. As Kaguya enjoyed a feast with Tsubasa and Tian Yu, she made plans to visit Mars and the Sand City, while Tsubasa showed her his plan to regenerate the God Tree on Mars.

• Tsubasa apologized for impersonating Hagoromo and told Kaguya that he had met Hagoromo and Hamura in Hell, where they had been cultivating and still cared deeply for her.
• Tsubasa showed Kaguya footage of her sons watching her from afar, and she learned that they had felt guilty and missed her since sealing her away.
• Kaguya ate the dishes Tsubasa had prepared and received a jade pendant bearing Hagoromo’s strength rune and Chakra.
• Kaguya asked to visit Mars and the Sand City, and Tsubasa offered to take her on a supply mission and to the desert oasis.
• Tsubasa showed Kaguya his plan to move the God Tree’s remaining roots to Mars and revive them with Natural Energy and runes, and Kaguya thanked him for the happy life she could now live.

Tenkō persuaded Tenbutsu not to invade the Western Continent immediately, arguing that the Yan Nation should prioritize peaceful trade and space exploration. Tenbutsu agreed to monitor the continent and prepare to act if it provoked them, while Tenkō looked ahead to the aerospace carrier’s trial flight.

• Tenbutsu confronted Tenkō over withdrawing troops from the Western frontier and urged him to annex the Western Continent.
• Tenkō argued that invading a less advanced civilization would violate the Will of Fire and distract the Yan Nation from exploring space.
• Tenbutsu asked for an alternative, and Tenkō proposed trade, espionage, and waiting for a legitimate cause to send troops.
• Tenkō told Tenbutsu that their father had entrusted him with leading future expansion among the stars and invited him to the aerospace carrier’s trial flight.
• Tenbutsu agreed to monitor the Western Continent, trade with it, and send troops if it attacked or detained Yan envoys.