Before long, the group gradually left the grounds of the Ninja Academy.
Xuan Ye entered the Ninja Academy. At this time, there were already many people inside, most of them very young and around Xuan Ye's age. The older ones had either graduated or were no longer at the Ninja Academy.
There were many buildings within the Ninja Academy, and they were all more or less filled with people. A teacher stood at the podium in each classroom, speaking loudly about something. He was probably helping the new students get familiar with things.
Xuan Ye walked down a path and looked around at the Ninja Academy's surroundings. The academy was quite large. There were classrooms specifically for apprentice ninjas to study in, training grounds for exercise, and places specifically for practical training.
As he walked, Xuan Ye suddenly turned around and saw Itachi Uchiha following behind him. The young Itachi Uchiha was quite different from the grown-up Itachi. At this time, Itachi still had the face unique to a little boy, fair and tender, with black hair much like Xuan Ye's. However, Xuan Ye's hair was long, while Itachi's was short.
"Uh! Itachi, why are you following me?" Xuan Ye turned and asked Itachi Uchiha, who was trailing behind him like a little tagalong.
"My mother said that Little Ye and I are in the same class, so I only need to follow you. I don't need to think about anything else. As long as I follow Little Ye, you'll take me to the classroom when the time comes," Itachi Uchiha said with his head lowered.
"Uh! So that's how it is!" Xuan Ye was utterly speechless after hearing Itachi Uchiha's words.
"What do you mean, I'll take you to the classroom? Even I don't know where the class I'm