Konoha, Training Ground 22.
Two golden figures stood facing each other, smiling at one another.
A few figures not far away watched them with eager expressions.
"Who do you think will win?" Obito could not help turning to ask Kakashi and the others.
Mu Yue and Minato Namikaze were both teachers to him, Kakashi, and Nohara Rin. In the eyes of many Konoha ninja, Minato Namikaze and Mu Yue were both among the strongest ninja of Konoha's new generation. Obito was curious about the other disciples' predictions for the battle.
As a devout believer in Mu Yue's teachings, Obito naturally stood on Mu Yue's side.
He believed the omnipotent Immortal Mu Yue would not lose to anyone in a one-on-one battle, even though Obito had personally seen Minato Namikaze cut down jonin as easily as mowing grass.
"If it's a practice match, Mu Yue-sensei should win," Kakashi answered after some thought.
As their shared disciple, Kakashi understood their strength very well. Minato Namikaze was powerful, but his strength lay in his superhuman speed. Without the Flying Thunder God Technique, Minato Namikaze was still no weakling, but he would no longer be the Yellow Flash.
Mu Yue's strength, on the other hand, was strength in every aspect. Even if he lost a Breathing Technique, a Chakra Nature Transformation, or a secret technique, it would not greatly affect him. Mu Yue simply had too many methods.
Mu Yue had mastered seven Chakra Nature Transformations, was proficient in numerous ninjutsu of the five basic releases, and had even developed a series of powerful secret techniques such as Breathing Techniques and Armament Haki.
After treating Mu Yue as a hypothetical enemy, Kakashi discovered that he simply could not find any weakness in him. Even knowing every piece of secret intelligence about him would not