Swish, swish, swish—
The piercing sound of something slicing through the air rang out.
All the fully prepared ninja teams quickly broke through the entrance and headed toward the tower deep in the forest.
There was no choice. The earlier they entered, the sooner they could set traps and gather more information.
From this moment on, time was the most precious thing!
Naruto and Sasuke led Sakura through the forest at Sakura's top speed.
"Let's finish this exam in one day."
Naruto made up his mind.
Sakura looked confused, feeling that Naruto was just bragging.
They had been together for so long, but because of the Genjutsu, she automatically ignored anything strange about Naruto.
"Naruto, can you stop bragging so much? And keep your voice down, or we'll be discovered!"
Sakura couldn't help lecturing Naruto.
Naruto scratched his head.
"Sasuke, do you think she'll be shocked when the Genjutsu is dispelled and she learns about our situation?"
Sasuke nodded.
"I really look forward to that day!"
Even when Naruto said it right in front of Sakura, she acted as though she hadn't heard a thing.
Suddenly, a sharp scream rang out.
Then, rows of birds flew up from the distant forest.
"Was that a person's scream?"
"I... I'm a little nervous..."
Sakura clenched her pink fists, still shaken.
"Phew... I feel like taking a piss..."
A faint smile appeared at the corner of Naruto's mouth. He silently gazed toward the depths of the forest.
He sensed a wave of Chakra...
I can use it to tease Sasuke...
"You bastard! Don't bring that up in front of a girl!"
Just as Sakura's fist was about to smash into Naruto's head, Sasuke appeared out of nowhere and grabbed her hand.
"Sa... Sasuke?"
Sakura looked confused.
After Sasuke let go, Sakura felt a