The second phase of Anbu training officially began.
By the time Mu Yue arrived at the training ground, all forty Anbu and Root ninja scheduled for training had already assembled and were waiting for the lesson to begin.
Mu Yue walked before the ninja and, as usual, used Appraisal to inspect every one of them.
Some of the ninja also studied Mu Yue with curious gazes.
Although Mu Yue had only been appointed squad captain a few days ago and had never served in the Anbu before, he had already become a household name within the Anbu before heading to the battlefield.
On one hand, the fifteen Anbu members from the previous training spoke highly of Mu Yue. On the other, he was the creator of the Dark Breathing Method.
Because the Dark Breathing Method was highly practical and had virtually no learning threshold, Hiruzen Sarutobi wanted every Anbu ninja to learn it.
However, since no one in the Anbu could yet be considered proficient in the Dark Breathing Method, its promotion had progressed only moderately. Only a handful of particularly gifted ninja had managed to learn it.
Still, Hiruzen Sarutobi's efforts to promote the Dark Breathing Method had indeed made every Anbu member remember the name Hanyu Muyue.
"I am Hanyu Muyue, the person in charge of this training," Mu Yue introduced himself.
"Today's training will be divided into two groups. Those who attended the previous training, move to the right and form a new line. Everyone else, stay where you are."
Since both Hiruzen Sarutobi and Shimura Danzō had been promoting the Dark Breathing Method, most of the ninja receiving training had made some progress in it. However, most of them were so woefully unskilled that it was scarcely different from never having learned it at all.
Naturally,