Unable to hold back any longer, Ebisu went straight to find Izumo Kamizuki and Kotetsu Hagane.
"Big Brother Ebisu!" Seeing Ebisu, Izumo Kamizuki and Kotetsu Hagane both greeted him warmly.
Though they looked highly respectful, Ebisu could not help but suppress his anger as he asked,
"Have you two been spreading rumors about me?"
Izumo Kamizuki shook his head. "How could that be? Big Brother Ebisu, you've taught us so much. How could we ever do anything against you?"
"Yeah, Big Brother Ebisu, did you believe someone else's slander?" Kotetsu Hagane analyzed.
"Now all three groups are saying that I took the lead in developing your new Deception Technique. What's going on?" Ebisu asked darkly.
"We never said that." The two shook their heads.
They had merely said that Ebisu deserved more credit.
"Enough of this unpleasant talk. Big Brother Ebisu, let me show you something good." Izumo Kamizuki gestured for Ebisu to come closer, then pulled out a novel.
"This novel was indispensable to Izumo and me successfully perfecting the Deception Technique. I think you can learn something from it too, Big Brother Ebisu."
Half-believing, Ebisu opened it and took a look. Upon seeing the contents, he swiftly snapped it shut and glanced around twice.
"Ahem, this book is indeed quite good. I'll hold onto it for you two for now." Ebisu decided to temporarily forgive his two underlings.
"Oh, and come find me during the lunch break. I'll see how your Ninjutsu training has been going." Ebisu added before leaving.
The moment Obito entered the training ground, he impatiently went to find Nohara Rin.
"Little Rin, do you want a teacher?"
"Hm?" Nohara Rin looked at Obito with a baffled expression.
"I mean, do you want to train with Mu Yue-sensei?" Obito pulled Nohara Rin aside and