That voice was...
Hearing the sudden shout that interrupted Chun, Chiba's gaze shifted slightly toward the watchtower where she stood. He frowned.
At that moment, a hand grabbed Chun's hand just as she was about to make a signal.
Someone was already standing behind Chun.
Tsk! Is it this guy? Seeing this, Chiba's frown deepened. A trace of displeasure seemed to appear on his face as he clicked his tongue.
"Chun, have you forgotten something?"
At this moment, the figure who had stopped Chun from signaling below spoke again. His tone was no longer as harsh as when he had stopped her earlier, but it was still extremely stern.
"Teacher Snow Eagle!"
As soon as she heard that voice, Chun instinctively turned around and saw who had stopped her. She immediately cried out in delight.
"Answer my question."
The figure standing behind Chun had one eye and one arm. Though his expression was stern, his exposed white eye held a hint of helplessness. Even as he repeated himself, his tone was full of resignation.
Clearly, he had no idea what to do with Chun's completely unrelated answer.
It was Hyuga Yukyō.
"Forgotten what?"
Hearing Hyuga Yukyō, whom she called Teacher, Chun blinked her big, bright eyes and scratched the back of her head, asking in confusion.
"You...!"
Hearing her baffled counterquestion, as though his question had been wrong, Hyuga Yukyō's brow nearly twitched. He froze on the spot and held it in for quite a while before finally squeezing out that one word.
"What did Chun forget? Teacher Snow Eagle, tell me quickly! Is Chun not a qualified sentry?"
Seeing her teacher's expression, panic flashed through Chun's large, bright eyes. She grabbed her teacher's hand and urgently began asking. Her little round face was filled with confusion and fear, and