"System!"
The moment Asuka entered his home, he called out to the system.
Congratulations, Host. Through diligent study, tireless effort, forgetting food in your zeal, and devouring books without putting them down, you have finally taken first place in the Ninja Academy entrance exam with a "cliff-like" lead. Congratulations, Host. You have taken another step forward on the path to becoming the strongest in the ninja world. Task reward: Deepen Sharingan awakening progress once, one Magical Egg, and one drop of blood containing Otsutsuki Clan bloodline. Settle rewards?
He glanced expressionlessly at the words displayed by the system and thought to himself.
"Settle!"
He was already familiar with the system's routines.
Whenever he completed a task, the system would inevitably praise him.
He had no idea whether the system was truly blind or merely pretending to be.
Diligent, hardworking, arduous... Where had any of that come from? So far, the only difficult task had been earning Kakashi's approval.
Then Asuka's expression stiffened as something suddenly occurred to him.
The system wanted Sasuke—him—to make a comeback. If he remembered correctly, Naruto would acknowledge Jiraiya as his teacher in the future, while Sasuke would acknowledge Orochimaru. Did that mean he would have to take Orochimaru as his teacher too? That would be troublesome!
He did not like Orochimaru. He did not like Orochi-hime either, he did not like Tsunade, and he had never even spoken to Jiraiya.
If there really was a task requiring him to become one of the Legendary Sannin's disciples, that would be a real headache.
After the heat in his eyes subsided, Asuka abruptly opened them. A glint of light flashed through his gaze.
If it were converted into numbers... his Mangekyo awakening progress was probably around 4300/10000.
Very good. Twenty more tasks, and he would