After Sakura learned how the Second Personality had come into being, Ino had also recovered from the backlash of her Mind Transfer Jutsu missing its target.
At that moment, both sides were glad that neither had taken the opportunity to attack the other.
"Sakura, although I don't know why you were standing there spacing out just now, I'm not going to thank you. The winner of this match can only be me!"
"Hah, Ino, I'll return those words right back to you. I won't be handing over victory in this match either!"
Now that both had recovered, it was time for the familiar exchange of trash talk.
Meanwhile, the examinees' rest area had already erupted into discussion.
After all, from their perspective, both Sakura and Ino had just been standing there blankly!
Of course, those who understood the Mind Transfer Jutsu could understand Ino's actions.
But no one knew why Sakura had been spacing out.
Now that the two had returned to normal, everyone stopped discussing it and resumed watching the match attentively.
However, after the two snapped out of their daze, the changes on the field were truly beyond everyone's expectations.
The two who had seemed almost evenly matched moments ago had now become a one-sided battle, with one party completely crushing the other.
And the one being suppressed was Ino.
"Damn it, what's going on? Why has Sakura changed so much compared to before?"
Upon their first exchange, Sakura's fist slammed into Ino's stomach, nearly making her vomit bile.
After recovering, Sakura had actually used the Body Flicker Technique and punched Ino in the stomach before she could react.
"Hey, Ino, don't tell me you're already done for? That would be far too disappointing!"
Sakura loosened her right fist and flexed her hand. With a smile on her