"The whole of Italy is your enemy now, huh?" Zidane joked as he walked into Gao Shen's office.
Gao Shen greeted him with open arms, an exaggerated smile, and a warm hug. "Ha! What wind blew you from warm France to cold Naples, my friend?"
Zidane laughed awkwardly, thinking to himsel...
"What I want to tell you is that in modern football tactics, when it comes to attack and defense, having one more defender than the attacking players is not always enough to ensure stability. Usually, two extra defenders are needed to make sure the defense holds strong."
"But that's for ot...
Orochimaru took Tsunade and Jiraiya back to the Hokage's office to report on their mission. After collecting their commissions, the three of them parted ways and headed to their respective homes.
Orochimaru, exhausted from the long mission, planned to rest as soon as he got back. He had ju...
I have to say, Jiraiya's willpower is really something else.
Much like Naruto in the future, Jiraiya possesses a resilient and indomitable spirit. Even when he's down in the dumps, he always manages to bounce back, lifting himself up with his sheer determination. Maybe that's why so many ...
Looking at Tsunade's cute yet serious expression, Orochimaru couldn't help but feel amused and somewhat infected by her earnestness. It was hard to take her seriously, yet her straightforwardness was strangely endearing.
"Didn't I tell you? Wait until you've grown up," Orochimaru replied w...
"Are you calm now?" Ryuji asked casually, glancing at Yukinoshita Haruno, who had already driven the car into the suburbs and was slowly coming to a stop.
"…Hmm." After a moment of silence, Haruno nodded.
It wasn't that she was entirely shaken by Ryuji's earlier comments, but when...
"Shit, I really forgot about this."
Haruno sighed inwardly, realizing she had been recognized. She was decisive, though. Since her identity was known, there was no point in pretending anymore.
"That's right, I'm Yukino's sister, Yukinoshita Haruno."
Ryuji, who was already sea...
Once you're in that critical state during a battle, death is almost certain. But with this new recovery potion, combined with the blood increasing pills, the tides of battle could shift dramatically. As long as you're not fatally wounded, and can buy a few precious minutes, the combination of bot...
2024-09-24 07:06:44 +0000 UTC View PostBach led Orochimaru and the team to a small town just outside Konoha Village, where the caravan of goods was waiting. There were four or five large carts loaded with various goods, and accompanying them were several hired hands and five or six warriors tasked with guarding the goods.
These...
The morning after the match against Roma, Gao Shen and Guardiola got into Lucas' car and noticed that Lucas had red, bloodshot eyes and kept yawning clearly, he hadn't slept all night.
When Gao Shen took the passenger seat, he pointed to a thick stack of documents under the windshield.
...
At the post-match press conference, Gao Shen expressed that he was very satisfied with his team's performance.
He acknowledged that Roma was a formidable opponent, both in Serie A and the Champions League. For a young team like Napoli to play against such a powerful side on the road, Gao S...
"Is this the the Third Dimension Space?"
After school, Ryuji didn't head home immediately. Instead, he found a quiet spot to test out his new ability.
Looking around at the barren, rocky landscape and the eerie, lonely atmosphere, he realized he had fully entered the Third Dimensio...
Distorting space? Entering a dimension?
Isn't this exactly like Obito's Kamui ability?
The only difference was that Obito needed the Mangekyō Sharingan to use it, while Ryuji didn't. Instead, he consumed spiritual power, not chakra, and didn't have to worry about going blind. It wa...
The father of Kakashi Hatake, the famous White Fang of Konoha, stood among his peers, wielding his short sword with incredible precision. Even at this young age, Hatake Sakumo was showing signs of the immense power and skill that would one day earn him a place alongside the Sannin in terms of str...
2024-09-23 06:21:03 +0000 UTC View PostEarly the next morning, Orochimaru, fully equipped and prepared, made his way to the Hokage's office. As the newly appointed leader of his team, he was now responsible for taking on missions on behalf of his squad.
Being disciples of Hiruzen, the three of them Orochimaru, Tsunade, and Jira...
As the game entered the 80th minute, it completely shifted into Napoli's rhythm.
Gao Shen substituted Di Maria, moved Gervinho to the right, pushed Sánchez to the front line, and switched Napoli's formation to a 4-4-2.
Hamsik wasn't in top form tonight, so Gao Shen decided to repla...
Strictly speaking, the Coppa Italia doesn't hold much allure for a team like Roma.
This was evident in their home attendance...
The Stadio Olimpico, with a capacity of 80,000, only had a little over 17,000 people in attendance.
But even so, those 17,000 fans still generated a...
"Guardian knight? you've got quite the imagination," Ryuji thought to himself, glancing briefly at rikka takanashi but saying nothing.
He then turned his attention back to the monster in front of him.
"Really weak!"
To Ryuji, although the creature looked terrifying with its...
"This is the familiar summoning circle I obtained after fighting the Demon King with the Tyrant's Eye of the Wicked Lord. Of course, I can successfully summon a familiar! Don't you believe me, Thunder Hammer User?"
The girl called "Thunder Hammer User" was Sanae Dekomori.
Upon heari...
Although what Ryuji said was true, Yukino couldn't help but feel a bit hurt by how bluntly he stated it.
The Service Club had been around for a while now, and the only "commission" Yukino had ever received was from Shizuka. And that one didn't exactly end in success. Recently, she'd starte...
Through sheer force and deterrence, Orochimaru believed that all nations could be compelled to compromise, creating an era of peace and prosperity. While this idea might sound far-fetched to some, it was a genuine belief for Orochimaru. He saw it as not just a possibility but a future he could br...
2024-09-22 08:09:26 +0000 UTC View PostOrochimaru's perception ability, was something he had only recently begun to study, using the unique characteristics of snakes to detect chakra in his surroundings. Though the range wasn't as extensive as the chakra perception of the canon Orochimaru, the accuracy was still quite remarkable for s...
2024-09-22 08:08:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe so-called winter break doesn't actually mean that the team gets to rest during this time.
Although Serie A isn't like the Premier League, which has an intense and packed schedule around Christmas, after Christmas, teams still start organizing training camps. Given limited financial res...
The Posillipo district of Naples, commonly known as the Bay Area.
The sea breeze blew the floor-to-ceiling curtains in the bedroom, crackling, and Sánchez woke up in the bed at home.
At the Christmas dinner last night, he drank some wine, came back late, and forgot to close the sli...
As expected, things went exactly as planned. During the recovery training session the next morning, the young Napoli players were like they had been injected with adrenaline.
This sudden shift in energy did not escape Guardiola's notice, and he looked at Gao Shen with a newfound respect…...
What? Pioli is out of a job?!
After the game, Gao Shen went to the visiting team's locker room to celebrate with his players and then attended the post-match press conference. Before he even sat down, he heard the shocking news.
Though he had joked before that Pioli was the kind of ...
The man in the white coat was passionately recounting the experimental process from the past few months with great enthusiasm.
He was Harano, a medical ninja from Konoha Hospital with extensive expertise. After receiving an order from above, he had been working closely with Orochimaru to l...
Even if Orochimaru were to collect enough Sharingan genes and successfully fuse the Mangekyō Sharingan with his body, he wouldn't necessarily lose his mind. However, there would certainly be mental side effects. The intense spiritual power required to wield the Mangekyō would undoubtedly affect...
2024-09-21 08:01:05 +0000 UTC View PostWaving his hand, Ryuji chose to decompose the two entries.
"Talent entry system!
Host: Ryuji!
Bloodline: Human!
Loaded entries: Soul Devouring [Red], Yin-Yang Eyes [Gold], Presence Concealment [Gold], Tranquility [Gold], Reverse Cursed Technique [Gold], Monster A...
"I must have been possessed by a monster!"
An hour later, Shizuka, now curled up beside Ryuji, could barely move as she muttered this complaint under her breath.
Wasn't this exactly like being possessed by a monster?
"What about your girlfriend?"
Suddenly calming d...