To test his idea, Mu Yue used an excuse to adjust the balance between investigation and training time.
Starting from the third day, they trained throughout the day and conducted investigations at night.
No one objected. Whether it was Mu Yue's disciples or Naruto Uzumaki and Yamato, they all followed Mu Yue's arrangements.
The intelligence they had gathered was already enough to complete their respective missions. Further investigation was only to ensure a more stable conclusion to the mission and reduce the impact of the Anrokuzan incident on Rōran.
So reducing the investigation time was perfectly reasonable.
"Everyone's exhausted after training for so long. How about we go get a late-night meal?" Mu Yue suggested, glancing at the weary group.
"A late-night meal? Are we going for ramen?" The exhaustion vanished from Naruto Uzumaki's face, replaced by an excited expression.
Nothing could be more blissful than having a steaming bowl of Ichiraku Ramen after exhausting training.
Naruto Uzumaki could make do with instant noodles, but eating them alone meant tediously waiting three minutes. Going out for ramen with everyone might not get the food served immediately either, but they could chat together while waiting.
Yamato raised his head and looked at the sky. It was already late at night, and countless stars glittered brightly overhead in the crisp darkness.
"At this hour, I feel like only an izakaya would still be open," Yamato said honestly as he lowered his gaze toward Naruto.
It was a little ill-timed, but it was true. What ordinary ramen shop would still be open at midnight?
Yamato would have been happy to go to an izakaya with Mu Yue, but after thinking it over, he felt it was inappropriate. Even Naruto Uzumaki was still underage, and Kakashi and the others were even younger. They were