The matter between Shinki and Pakura was none of Nara Shikashin's business, and he wisely chose not to meddle.
After Shinki gave a summary of the events from the previous night, Shikashin silently raised a hand, offering a thumbs-up.
It had to be Shinki.
This strategy would undo...
2024-12-04 13:01:55 +0000 UTC View PostYou've got to be kidding me!
The Hokage's pupils trembled. Could Shinki truly have a solution to the problem that had plagued him for months?
Looking at Shinki, whose confident smile seemed to conceal all the answers, the Hokage understood this was a game of leverage. Shinki ...
2024-12-04 13:01:42 +0000 UTC View PostWith Tsunade as her unofficial protector, Kushina rarely faced serious consequences for her mischief. Unless she caused major trouble at school, the teachers didn't dare summon her "parent" for a meeting. Tsunade's fiery temper often led to her reprimanding the teachers instead of Kushina.
...
2024-12-04 13:01:30 +0000 UTC View PostThe Third Hokage, Sarutobi Hiruzen, had never been seen so angry. His outburst left even the Hokage Guards trembling, afraid to breathe too loudly.
"Why does the village still insist on continuing this war?"
Months ago, before the New Year, Sarutobi had confidently declared in ...
2024-12-04 13:01:11 +0000 UTC View PostWhile heavy snowfall blanketed other regions, the Land of Wind remained its usual self, arid and unforgiving. Even the rare snowfall melted quickly under the scorching sun, leaving the desert blazing during the day and freezing at night. The infamous sandstorms would arise unexpectedly, wr...
2024-12-04 13:00:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe Third Hokage glanced at his two old comrades, his voice calm but firm.
"I've decided to imprison Danzo indefinitely. During this period, no one is allowed to visit him—not the Shimura clan, and not even you two."
It was not a suggestion or discussion. It was an ultimatum....
2024-12-04 13:00:42 +0000 UTC View PostThe Third Hokage, his blood pressure spiking, roared in frustration, his words punctuated by spit. Normally, he wouldn't lose his composure like this, but Danzo had pushed him to his limits.
"Since the establishment of the ANBU, it has always had the authority to monitor anyone—
"Hyuga Shinki!!!"
Shimura Danzo was so furious that his nose almost went crooked. This damn brat had blocked him in the alley. No matter how hard he tried to leave or attack, he was stuck—trapped in the most humiliating way.
"What should we do about him?"
Uchi...
2024-12-04 12:57:56 +0000 UTC View PostBlack Zetsu's sudden action caught Otsutsuki Hamura off guard.
It was too late to stop now. The overwhelming power Hamura had unleashed was moving too quickly to be retracted. Before he realized it, Black Zetsu had absorbed his technique. But by then, Hamura had already closed the di...
2024-12-04 12:56:34 +0000 UTC View PostUpon hearing the name, Reiki instinctively unsheathed Murasame, ready for battle.
Seeing Reiki's reaction, Shisui and Nozuki also assumed combat stances.
"Otsutsuki Toneri?!"
"I've never heard of this name before!"
"There's something familiar about your aura… Who ...
2024-12-04 12:56:21 +0000 UTC View PostYes, Kaguya Otsutsuki wanted to survive and found her "lover" in this world. For this reason, she chose to stay. She even created White Zetsu to distribute chakra and lead the world on a new path.
But Uncle Teuchi… his reason for staying?
He fell in love with this world?!
... 2024-12-04 12:56:08 +0000 UTC View PostSmelling the delicious aroma wafting from within, Reiki pushed the curtain aside and stepped inside.
"A bowl of fresh ramen!"
After taking his seat, Reiki glanced at the menu and placed his order.
"Huh?"
"Reiki, the medical ninja, why are you...
2024-12-04 12:55:44 +0000 UTC View Post"Teacher, I'm ready to leave," Reiki said with a bright smile, standing in front of Tsunade.
Over the past week, Reiki had taken care of various matters in the special training camp, ensuring its smooth operation. With everything stable and progressing well, it was time for him to mo...
2024-12-04 12:55:28 +0000 UTC View PostHearing Tsunade's concern, Reiki fell silent. His thoughts wandered back to the Infinite Tsukuyomi, a plan implemented by Kaguya Otsutsuki in the original timeline. She used the Chakra Sacred Tree to trap everyone, ostensibly to turn them into nourish...
2024-12-04 12:55:14 +0000 UTC View PostAfter hearing what the Ten-Tails had said, Reiki stood frozen, his mind reeling.
"What?! Is becoming the master of this world supposed to be this casual?" he exclaimed, his tone dripping with disbelief.
"And what exactly are the benefits of becoming the lord of this wasteland? ...
2024-12-04 12:54:59 +0000 UTC View PostAs Senju Hashirama and Uchiha Madara disappeared, the atmosphere remained heavy. Reiki stood silently, watching the spot where the two legends had vanished.
It was their choice.
"Teacher…" Reiki broke the silence, his voice calm despite his visible grief.
"I'm fine," Ts...
2024-12-04 12:54:43 +0000 UTC View PostOtsutsuki Ishiki vanished briefly, only to reappear in front of Reiki moments later.
The curse's power had started spreading through Otsutsuki Ishiki's body—or more accurately, through Orochimaru's body.
"Impossible! How could I lose to a child?!" Otsutsuki roared, blood spil...
2024-12-04 12:54:28 +0000 UTC View PostAn Ye remained silent, his expression tense. The enemy before him was overwhelmingly strong.
"Reiki, that sword seems interesting..." Chodori remarked, her eyes gleaming. "I want it. Go grab it for me."
Before An Ye could warn Reiki to be more cautious, Chodori spoke again, her...
2024-12-04 12:54:15 +0000 UTC View PostThe Chunin Exam preliminaries had officially concluded in Konoha. Among the candidates, twelve had emerged victorious:
From Konoha: Uchiha Sasuke, Nara Shikamaru, Uzumaki Naruto, and Hyuga Neji. From Sunagakure: Gaara and Temari. From Otogaku...
2024-12-03 11:24:54 +0000 UTC View PostSatoru rested his chin on his hand, observing the shocked expressions of the candidates around him with evident amusement. His pale blue eyes curved slightly, reflecting his playful satisfaction.
"Why is everyone so surprised?" he mused aloud. "Aren't ninjas supposed to be resilient ...
2024-12-03 11:24:42 +0000 UTC View PostAs the preliminary round continued, Sakura and Ino exited the examination room after their own intense battle.
"Uh, what is happening here?" Ino blinked, surveying the bizarre scene before them.
"Why does everyone look like they're dying?" Sakura added, equally puzzled.
T...
2024-12-03 11:24:28 +0000 UTC View PostAt this moment, Satoru remained oblivious to the perceptions others had of him.
He hadn't expected that despite not participating in the preliminaries, he would attract so much attention for entirely unrelated reasons.
While everyone else was focused on the matches, Satoru had ...
2024-12-03 11:24:16 +0000 UTC View PostSatoru, standing opposite, quickly caught the examiner's curious gaze.
He tilted his head slightly, his innocent expression contrasting sharply with the dark black robe that swayed loosely around him. The sharp contrast between his laid-back demeanor and the somber robe gave him an a...
2024-12-03 11:24:02 +0000 UTC View PostMeanwhile...
Orochimaru, in disguise, observed the scene from the shadows. His golden pupils gleamed as he stared toward the examination room.
"The Hoozuki Clan's secret technique—the Hydration Technique?" he murmured, a dangerous smile playing on his li...
2024-12-03 11:23:25 +0000 UTC View PostKakashi's gaze lingered thoughtfully on Satoru, who stood not far away.
If that's the case, then Sasuke must have had contact with him.
That would explain why the attack style matches.
Did Satoru orchestrate this? Could he be the one Orochimaru is targeting?
Kakashi...
2024-12-03 11:23:08 +0000 UTC View PostMeanwhile.
Satoru leaned lazily against the wall, his gaze briefly shifting to the departing Kabuto Yakushi.
Leaving already?
Not bad. Having fewer people watching him was always less of a headache. Still, even without Kabuto, Orochimaru would un...
2024-12-03 11:22:56 +0000 UTC View PostThe Third Hokage, Sarutobi Hiruzen, stood at the balcony overlooking the candidates, his eyes crinkling in a smile. "They're a promising batch," he said, his tone warm. "So many newcomers made it this far. No wonder the recommendations poured in."
He scanned the group, his gaze pausi...
2024-12-03 11:22:43 +0000 UTC View PostSatoru's pale blue eyes scanned the battlefield with an almost lazy calmness. The chaos of the moment—the strange ninjas and their eerie abilities—didn't faze him. He had already deduced the truth. These weren't real opponents; they were mere illusions, puppets of genjutsu.
His t...
2024-12-03 11:22:31 +0000 UTC View Post"There's an old guy who just can't sit still. I need to remind him to stay honest," Shinki said with a smirk.
He bent down, kissed Tsunade on the forehead, and tucked the blanket over her before quietly opening the window and leaping out.
"Mm..." Tsunade, half-asleep, lazily mu...
2024-12-03 11:18:21 +0000 UTC View PostAs for the position of Hokage's assistant, Akimichi Torifu had long been wanting to resign and retire.
Tsunade, however, paid no mind.
As long as they both agreed, Torifu, the jovial and rotund man, would be happier than anyone else.
"Then just wait quietly, but you'll ne...
2024-12-03 11:18:09 +0000 UTC View Post