In the Southern Forest, Mu Yue was conducting his usual lessons.
"Little Rin, if you were teamed up with Obito and Guy, what would your role be?" Mu Yue asked Nohara Rin.
"Treating them when they're injured, and protecting myself during battle," Nohara Rin answered.
"Medical Ninja aren't actually incapable of fighting. You know Tsunade, one of the Sannin, right?" Mu Yue nodded and continued asking.
"Yes. I want to become an outstanding Medical Ninja like Lady Tsunade." As Nohara Rin spoke, a trace of longing appeared in her eyes.
It might have been difficult to pick Konoha's most popular male ninja, but when it came to the most popular female ninja, there was only Tsunade.
Tsunade had countless fans among both male and female ninja. Nohara Rin was also one of Tsunade's little admirers, longing to become someone like Tsunade, capable of providing powerful treatment while also standing on her own in battle.
"As long as you train hard, it's possible."
Mu Yue smiled and offered a word of encouragement before continuing.
"Outstanding Medical Ninja actually possess considerable combat strength. The higher your Medical Ninjutsu proficiency, the stronger your combat ability will be."
After saying that, Mu Yue led Nohara Rin to a large tree.
"Chakra Scalpel!"
Mu Yue gathered Chakra in his hand, then used Form Transformation to make it sharper before lightly swinging at the tree.
Boom!
Mu Yue's seemingly effortless hand strike directly sliced through the entire tree.
"That's incredible! Is that Medical Ninjutsu too?" Nohara Rin asked in surprise, covering her slightly parted mouth with her right hand.
When Nohara Rin saw the severed cross-section of the tree, she was even more astonished. The cut was so smooth and even that it did not look as though it had been made by a hand at