Eight Gates

The Eight Gates are eight specific chakra points along the chakra network.

## Overview

Originally a person can only use 20% of its body full potential, but the individual who learn how to open their eight gates are capable of bypassing the limits imposed by the body temporarily, acquiring access to more chakra, increasing physical strength and speed.

### Gates

There are eight gates inside a person, opening each of them creates a certain backlash to its user.

**1st - Gate of Opening**

This gate is localized in the brain and removes almost all restriction imposed by it, by opening this gate swirls of chakra circle around the body. If the person who opened this gate does not have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are fatigue for bypassing the limits of the body.

**2nd - Gate of Healing**

This gate is localized in the brain as well and removes all restriction imposed by it, when this gate is opened multiple swirls of chakra appears around the body, the physical strength is increased and the body is revigorated, recovering from previous exhaustion, however, if the user doesn’t have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are extreme fatigue and mild muscle pain.

**3rd - Gate of Life**

This gate is localized in the backbone and floods a lot of chakra in the body, making the skin turn red, the irises and pupils disappears, the hair become spiky, veins pop out through the body and a green aura appears along with swirls of chakra around the body.

By having chakra overflowing every part of the body, the physical strength and speed of the user increases a lot, if the user does not have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are total indisposition and severe muscle pain.

**4th - Gate of Pain**

This gate is localized in the backbone as well and floods even more chakra into the body with the appearance given by this gate being the same of the prior one, the speed acquired by opening this gate can make it be mistaken as a Body Flicker along with strength comparable to the Chakra Enhanced Strength used by Tsunade Senju. If the user does not have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are minor disruption of the muscle tissue and indisposition.

**5th - Gate of Limit**

This gate is localized in the abdomen and floods a great amount of chakra into the body with the appearance given by this gate being the same of the prior one, the speed granted by opening this gate is equal to a Body Flicker along with immensurable strength as well. If the user does not have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are total disruption of the muscle tissue, fractures in the bones and indisposition.

**6th - Gate of View**

This gate is localized in the stomach and the amount of chakra accessible by opening this gate is comparable elite Jōnin and above, along with the appearance given by this gate being the same of the prior one.

The speed and strength acquired by opening this gate puts the user equal or above Jōnin in a combat, if the user does not have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are disruption of the muscle tissue, shattered bones and indisposition.

**7th - Gate of Wonder**

This gate is localized below the stomach and the amount of chakra accessible by opening this gate is comparable to a Kage, along with the appearance given by this gate being the same of the prior one with the exception of the aura being blue and the swirls disappearing.

The user who opens this gate will be able to fight a Kage toe to toe and in some occasions even win, if the user doesn’t have a powerful body, the consequences suffered are disruption of the muscle tissue, shattered bones, internal bleeding and indisposition.

**8th - Gate of Death**

This gate is localized in the heart and when opened, the heart beats at maximum speed, giving the user a power above a Kage, blood is emitted from the pores and hair, giving a red aura and hair to the user, the rest of the appearance is like the one given by the prior gate.

The user’s body heats up and cooks from inside out, effectively transforming the person in ashes and killing then, it is impossible to survive the opening of this gate unless it’s closed at most thirty seconds after opening it, then it is a point of no return.