Chapter Summaries

Uchiha Takashi tried to persuade Nine-Tails to live in the Land of Light’s capital as its guardian divine beast, promising him safety, offerings, and freedom to travel. Nine-Tails was tempted but questioned why he should accept, and Takashi clarified that the Uchiha had founded an independent nation.

• Nine-Tails challenged Uchiha Takashi’s claims, and Takashi subdued him with his Mangekyō Sharingan before boasting of his knowledge.
• Takashi guessed that Nine-Tails had been driven from his former home and had gotten lost while seeking somewhere quiet to live.
• Takashi invited Nine-Tails to become the Land of Light’s guardian divine beast and promised not to use or control his power.
• Nine-Tails admitted the prospect of a comfortable life appealed to him but objected that living freely in the wild was preferable.
• Nine-Tails realized the Uchiha had founded an independent nation, and Takashi explained that he could leave the capital whenever he wished.

Uchiha Takashi persuaded Kurama to accept an invitation to live in the Land of Light’s capital, then learned that the Senju Clan had suddenly withdrawn. He ordered the front line secured and sent Kurama toward the capital with a transport convoy.

• Uchiha Takashi offered Kurama food, lodging, and freedom in the Land of Light’s capital, and Kurama accepted while insisting he was moved by the Uchiha Clan’s sincerity.
• Uchiha Takashi explained that the Uchiha could use Kurama as a symbol to sway public sentiment in the Land of Fire, and Kurama mocked the clan’s intelligence and reputation.
• An Uchiha messenger reported that the Senju Clan had abandoned its frontline positions and retreated behind the pass.
• Uchiha Takashi suspected the Senju withdrawal was a trick and ordered tighter security and five additional night patrol squads.
• Kurama complained about the war’s negative emotions, so Uchiha Takashi assigned an Uchiha to take him safely to the capital.

An Uchiha researcher developed Izanagi, a technique that consumed a Three-Tomoe Sharingan to revive someone who had died within the past minute. Tatsu Uchiha ordered the secret kept from everyone, then worried about the danger it could pose to the clan as he considered whether to inform the Clan Head.

• An Uchiha researcher used a Three-Tomoe Sharingan to revive a mouse, turning the eye deathly white in the process.
• The researcher explained that his technique, Izanagi, could reverse illusion and reality for someone who had died within the last minute, at the cost of one Three-Tomoe Sharingan.
• Tatsu Uchiha questioned the researcher and learned that no one else knew about the technique.
• Tatsu Uchiha ordered everyone present to keep Izanagi secret, fearing clansmen might attack one another to collect Sharingan.
• Tatsu Uchiha looked toward the front lines and wondered whether telling the Clan Head would be good or bad news.

Uchiha Takashi learned that the Uchiha had developed Izanagi and decided to keep the technique secret to prevent clan infighting, while considering how to combine it with his time-reversal ability. Meanwhile, the Nine-Tails arrived at the capital with an Uchiha convoy and drew astonished attention from nearby merchants.

• Uchiha Takashi read that the clan had developed Izanagi and worried that it could provoke the kind of internal strife seen in the original story.
• Uchiha Takashi noted that Tatsu Uchiha had restricted knowledge of Izanagi and decided the technique should remain secret from most of the clan.
• Uchiha Takashi realized he might be able to restore an eye after using Izanagi by reversing time, potentially allowing repeated revivals.
• The Nine-Tails arrived at the capital with the Uchiha transport convoy and admired the city's prosperous appearance.
• Nearby merchants yielded the road to the Uchiha convoy and praised the clansmen as the Uchiha marched proudly through the crowd.
• A merchant spotted the Nine-Tails, and the surrounding caravans erupted in surprise and speculation about the nine-tailed fox.

Nine-Tails arrived in the capital and was treated as the divine beast made famous by popular novels. Tatsu Uchiha began planning to use novels to establish a mythology around Indra, while Nine-Tails was taken to Naka Shrine for his new quarters.

• Uchiha clansmen escorted Nine-Tails into the city as merchants and onlookers revered him as the divine beast Nine-Tails Fox.
• Tatsu Uchiha read Uchiha Takashi's letter, which instructed the clan to house Nine-Tails and promote his worship across the Shinobi World.
• Tatsu Uchiha realized the novels that popularized Nine-Tails could also spread a mythology about Indra, and he called the clansmen together to discuss the plan.
• Nine-Tails was allowed to roam the streets, where he enjoyed the goodwill and admiration he sensed from the people.
• Nine-Tails reached Naka Shrine, his assigned residence, and was puzzled by how much the renovated shrine differed from his memories.

The Nine-Tails explored the renovated Naka Shrine and was startled by an explosion at the Uchiha Research Institute. The researchers revealed they had developed the Mutually Multiplying Explosive Tags Technique, which multiplied the damage of chakra-infused explosives.

• The Nine-Tails admired the transformed Naka Shrine, then went to sleep after an Uchiha clansman showed him to his room.
• An explosion woke the Nine-Tails, who followed the noise to the Uchiha Research Institute and learned its frequent blasts were routine.
• Tatsu Uchiha and Kyō Uchiha arrived and questioned the soot-covered researchers about the latest explosion.
• The researchers explained that their new technique made chakra-infused explosives cause several times their original damage and named it the Mutually Multiplying Explosive Tags Technique.

Kakashi Hatake, Sasuke Uchiha, Naruto Uzumaki, and Sakura Haruno emerged from a space-time rift into an unfamiliar land and searched for a village. They found a merchant caravan, but Kakashi’s sudden appearance on the road angered one of its merchants.

• Kakashi Hatake and the three young ninjas fell through a space-time rift and landed outside an unfamiliar capital.
• Kakashi Hatake said they needed to find a village to replenish their dwindling supplies, and the team set off in one direction.
• After walking all day, the team heard horse-drawn carts and recognized the sound of a merchant caravan.
• Kakashi Hatake ran onto the road in front of the caravan, nearly causing a cart to overturn, and the merchant angrily berated him.

Kakashi Hatake, Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, and Sakura Haruno accepted a suspicious merchant’s offer of a ride to a nearby town in an unfamiliar world. The merchant’s messenger reached the capital of the Land of Light and reported them as possible Uzumaki Clan spies and an infiltrator targeting the Uchiha.

• Naruto Uzumaki and Kakashi Hatake asked a caravan merchant for directions and a ride, but the merchant acted strangely after learning their names.
• Kakashi Hatake and Sasuke Uchiha suspected the merchant and caravan were hiding something, while Naruto Uzumaki failed to notice the warning signs.
• The four boarded the caravan, and Sasuke Uchiha noticed a rider galloping ahead, apparently to report to someone.
• Kakashi Hatake explained the suspicions to Naruto Uzumaki, who asked why his name had upset the merchant.
• The messenger reached the Konoha Military Police Force office in the capital of the Land of Light and accused the group of being spies, pointing to Naruto Uzumaki’s surname and a symbol worn by one of them.

Kakashi Hatake and Team 7 approached a town in what they suspected was the Warring States period, where Uchiha forces ambushed them as Uzumaki spies. Kakashi Hatake’s escape plan failed, and the three youngsters were captured almost instantly.

• An Uchiha clansman learned that supposed Uzumaki Clan spies were being brought to the town and gathered Uchiha reinforcements to ambush them.
• Kakashi Hatake, Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, and Sakura Haruno discussed the possibility that they had traveled to the Warring States period as their carriage neared the town.
• Uchiha forces surrounded the carriage and ordered the supposed spies to surrender, so Kakashi Hatake planned for Team 7 to flee into the town.
• Sasuke Uchiha threw smoke bombs as Team 7 charged out, but Sasuke Uchiha, Naruto Uzumaki, and Sakura Haruno were captured within seconds, leaving Kakashi Hatake dumbfounded.

Kakashi Hatake and the three youngsters were mistaken for enemies by the Uchiha Clan, whose ranks also included Hyuga and Nara clansmen. Uchiha Takashi stopped the fight and revealed that he knew they had arrived through the Dragon Vein, leaving Kakashi willing to discuss how to return home.

• The Uchiha surrounded Sasuke Uchiha and Kakashi Hatake, but Sasuke proved he was an Uchiha by activating his Sharingan.
• The Uchiha and a Nara clansman speculated about the group's identities, then ordered the Konoha Military Police Force to arrest them.
• Uchiha Takashi arrived, recognized Little Team 7, and halted the impending fight.
• Uchiha Takashi told Kakashi Hatake that the Dragon Vein might explain their arrival and offered to help send them back.
• Uchiha Takashi subdued Kakashi Hatake with his Sharingan to prove his strength, then released the three youngsters, and Kakashi agreed to talk.

Kakashi Hatake, Sasuke Uchiha, Naruto Uzumaki, and Sakura Haruno learned that they had arrived in a different world where the Uchiha had founded the Land of Light. Uchiha Takashi warned that reaching the Dragon Vein to return would be dangerous, concealed his interest in their world's Uchiha, and privately planned to stir up trouble.

• Uchiha Takashi explained that his clan had founded the Land of Light on territory that had once belonged to the Land of Fire.
• Kakashi Hatake concluded that the group had come from another world, and Uchiha Takashi said the Dragon Vein might have brought them there.
• Uchiha Takashi warned that returning through the Dragon Vein would require crossing several nations and clans that might attack them.
• Sasuke Uchiha questioned Uchiha Takashi about his lack of curiosity in their world, but Takashi said the worlds could not affect each other.
• Uchiha Takashi prevented Sasuke Uchiha from revealing the fate of their world's Uchiha Clan, fearing the news would provoke his clansmen.
• Uchiha Takashi planned to make Kakashi Hatake and the others believe he did not want to know about their world while quietly preparing to stir up trouble.

Uchiha Takashi privately told Sasuke Uchiha the full history and hidden plans of his world, while urging him to keep that information from the local Uchiha Clan. Sasuke resolved to grow stronger and seek revenge on Uchiha Itachi, and the group agreed to postpone dealing with the Dragon Vein while the visitors stayed with the clan.

• Uchiha Takashi took Sasuke Uchiha aside and explained that he already knew about the massacre, Uchiha Itachi, and Konoha.
• Uchiha Takashi warned Sasuke Uchiha not to reveal his world's affairs to the local Uchiha Clan, then offered to tell him the full truth about his world.
• Uchiha Takashi told Sasuke Uchiha about the Shinobi World's history and the plans of the Sage of Six Paths, Black Zetsu, and Obito Uchiha.
• Sasuke Uchiha said he wanted to beat up the Sage of Six Paths and would seek revenge on Uchiha Itachi once he was strong enough.
• Uchiha Takashi returned with Sasuke Uchiha, and Sasuke assured Kakashi Hatake that he had not shared information about the local Uchiha Clan.
• Uchiha Takashi said the group could stay with the Uchiha Clan until they found a route to the Dragon Vein that avoided it, and Kakashi Hatake agreed.

Kakashi Hatake and Team 7 spent an ordinary day exploring the Land of Light while waiting for a chance to return to their world. Naruto Uzumaki enjoyed the locals’ kindness and drew Sasuke Uchiha out of his thoughts with a sweet.

• Kakashi Hatake confirmed that Sasuke Uchiha had not revealed the Uchiha Clan massacre and planned to wait for a chance to reach the dragon vein.
• Naruto Uzumaki happily bought goods from friendly merchants, spending money allocated by the Household Bureau.
• Kakashi Hatake visited a bookstore and eagerly read its collection of adult books.
• Naruto Uzumaki noticed Sasuke Uchiha was lost in thought, and Sasuke Uchiha denied that he had ever merely spaced out.
• Naruto Uzumaki tricked Sasuke Uchiha into eating a three-color dango, and Sasuke Uchiha accepted the treat while warning him not to sneak-attack him again.

Kakashi Hatake became absorbed in a newspaper about the Will of Fire while Sasuke Uchiha and Naruto Uzumaki explored the Warring States-era setting. Sasuke entered the Uchiha Duel Arena to challenge its fighters, and the clerk drew Uchiha Hikari as his first opponent.

• Kakashi Hatake put away a porn book and read a newspaper article about Uchiha Takashi and the Will of Fire.
• Sasuke Uchiha and Naruto Uzumaki left Kakashi Hatake and found the Uchiha Duel Arena's rankings, where Uchiha Takashi was listed first.
• Sasuke Uchiha entered the arena despite Naruto Uzumaki's warning and registered as a twelve-year-old Genin with an uneven Sharingan.
• The Nara Clan clerk explained the arena's age and rank-based matches and drew Uchiha Hikari as Sasuke Uchiha's first opponent.

Sasuke Uchiha entered his first arena match against Uchiha Hikari, unaware that she was a ten-year-old Mangekyō Sharingan user. Hikari quickly defeated him, leaving Sasuke despairing over his weakness and his ability to avenge Uchiha Itachi.

• Sasuke Uchiha received a first-match assignment to fight Uchiha Hikari, and both entered the arena as beginners.
• Naruto Uzumaki learned from the watching Uchiha that Hikari had awakened her Mangekyō Sharingan at seven and was already at clan head level.
• Sasuke Uchiha challenged Hikari to surrender, then was stunned when she revealed she had the Mangekyō Sharingan.
• Hikari told Sasuke she had awakened her Mangekyō at seven, prompting him to despair over their different levels of power despite their shared suffering.
• Hikari used the Body Flicker Technique to kick Sasuke to the ground before he could perform a Ninjutsu.
• Sasuke pounded the ground and questioned how he could avenge Uchiha Itachi when he was so weak.

Sasuke Uchiha lost a series of arena fights and fell into Uchiha Shin’s Mangekyō Sharingan Genjutsu, where he relived a battle with Itachi. Uchiha Takashi then took control of the illusion, implanted false memories of Sasuke fighting Otsutsuki Kaguya, and planned to use the experience to provoke Sasuke’s Mangekyō Sharingan awakening.

• Sasuke Uchiha refused to surrender after Uchiha Hikari beat him badly, then insisted on another arena match despite Naruto Uzumaki’s warning.
• Sasuke Uchiha was matched against Uchiha Shin, who activated his Mangekyō Sharingan and trapped him in a Genjutsu.
• In the illusion, Sasuke Uchiha defeated Uchiha Itachi, then realized the apparent victory was another layer of Genjutsu and broke free.
• Naruto Uzumaki told Sasuke Uchiha that Otsutsuki Kaguya had cast a Genjutsu, and Sasuke remembered fighting her alongside Naruto.
• Uchiha Takashi secretly took over the Genjutsu, erased Sasuke Uchiha’s original memories, and implanted a false scenario to try to awaken his Mangekyō Sharingan.

Sasuke Uchiha and Naruto Uzumaki sealed Otsutsuki Kaguya after Naruto distracted her with the Reverse Harem Technique, then fought over their conflicting ideals. Years later, Sasuke Uchiha saw Uchiha Itachi while visiting his newborn daughter and realized he was trapped in a genjutsu that returned him to the night of the Uchiha massacre.

• Naruto Uzumaki used the Reverse Harem Technique to distract Otsutsuki Kaguya, allowing him to strike her, and he later sealed her alongside Sasuke Uchiha.
• Sasuke Uchiha and Naruto Uzumaki fought over who would become Hokage, and Naruto Uzumaki won after they both lost an arm.
• Naruto Uzumaki married Hinata and became Seventh Hokage, while Sasuke Uchiha married Sakura Haruno and had a daughter, Sarada Uchiha.
• While visiting newborn Sarada Uchiha, Sasuke Uchiha saw Uchiha Itachi and suspected that his memories and experiences had been an illusion.
• Uchiha Itachi's expression deepened as Sasuke Uchiha's surroundings changed to the massacre scene, where he saw his parents' bodies and screamed that he could not tell what was real.

Uchiha Takashi’s genjutsu drove Sasuke Uchiha to the brink of madness and awakened his Mangekyō Sharingan, whose new ability automatically saw through illusions. Sasuke recovered, while Takashi wondered why Naruto Uzumaki had not awakened in response and ended by revealing that Akamaru’s IQ was higher than both boys’.

• Uchiha Takashi ended his genjutsu and found Sasuke Uchiha confused and unable to tell reality from illusion.
• Sasuke Uchiha calmed himself and revealed that his Mangekyō Sharingan ability, Ichimokuren, automatically saw through anything false.
• Uchiha Takashi wondered whether Sasuke’s awakening had linked him to Shura Senju’s Asura chakra instead of Naruto Uzumaki’s.
• Naruto Uzumaki approached Sasuke Uchiha to check on him, and Sasuke privately judged Naruto’s intelligence.
• Uchiha Takashi told Sasuke Uchiha that his IQ was 100, Naruto Uzumaki’s was 90, and Akamaru’s was 105, ruining Sasuke’s smug expression.

Uchiha Takashi told Little Team 7 that a merchant caravan could take them to Rōran, where they could use the Dragon Vein to return to their own world. Before leaving, Sasuke Uchiha signaled that he had formed a plan for his future, setting up his return to the Shinobi World.

• Uchiha Takashi learned that Sasuke Uchiha's next opponent was Uchiha Hikari, the only fighter available, and Sasuke left without taking another match.
• Sasuke Uchiha spent several days admiring the Mangekyō Sharingan he had awakened, while Naruto Uzumaki and the others mistook his behavior for the aftermath of his defeats.
• Uchiha Takashi summoned Little Team 7 and announced that a merchant caravan could legally take them to Rōran to return through the Dragon Vein.
• Kakashi Tsumiki and Sakura Haruno welcomed the news, while Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha regretted leaving a world where they felt accepted.
• Uchiha Takashi silently asked Sasuke Uchiha whether he had made a plan, and Sasuke nodded, having deduced that the scripts described his future and resolved to make a major move in the Shinobi World.

After Yukimichi Uchiha repelled the Sarutobi Clan's earlier attack, he led 500 Uchiha elites across the border and swiftly captured their fortress. The Sarutobi messenger concealed the scale of the defeat from the clan’s court, where the true losses remained far worse than he claimed.

• Uchiha Takashi ordered Yukimichi Uchiha to lead 500 elites west and strike into the Sarutobi Clan's Land of Gold.
• Yukimichi Uchiha bombarded the Sarutobi border fortress with gunpowder and used Fire Style: Ashen Earth Returns to the Abyss to destroy its walls.
• Yukimichi Uchiha led the Uchiha through the Sarutobi defenses, causing the defenders' morale to collapse and capturing the border front with few Uchiha casualties.
• A messenger reported the fortress's fall to the Sarutobi Clan's court and falsely claimed that the defenders had inflicted heavy losses on the Uchiha.
• The messenger hid that only about a hundred of the original 400 Sarutobi defenders remained, all wounded.