After spotting the Sunagakure army, Tang Ping prepared to retreat.
However, among the Konoha squad being pursued, he spotted a familiar figure.
Honda Taka!
That guy's build was certainly conspicuous.
Since Chakra was extracted from cells, apart from the Akimichi Clan, there were extremely few obese ninja in all of Konoha.
In some ways, Honda Taka could be considered "exceptionally gifted."
"Tch, that fat bastard really has good luck!"
Tang Ping chuckled softly.
The other man had originally been doomed to die, yet he had run into Tang Ping now. His luck really was good.
Whoosh!
Intense flames rapidly surged from his gloves, draping over Tang Ping like a thin veil.
Flame Garment!
This ninjutsu conceived by him and tested by Minato Namikaze had begun to shine in its own right.
Though it was only C-Rank Ninjutsu, that was merely because it was too easy for Tang Ping to learn.
For anyone else, even rating it as A-Rank Ninjutsu would not be excessive.
Fire resistance!
That prerequisite alone was enough to stop countless ninja in their tracks.
To use this ninjutsu, one had to endure high temperatures.
Even Minato Namikaze had no way of using this ninjutsu.
It was not that he could not learn it, but that he simply could not.
His slight frame could not withstand such sustained heat. He might turn into roasted meat not long after activating it.
After entering the Flame Garment state, Tang Ping took a deep breath.
Whoosh!
Then he spread his arms and plunged forward headfirst.
Faith Leap!
The howling wind swept past his ears as Tang Ping tore through the air and fell like a flaming meteor.
On the ground!
"Run!"
Honda Taka, part of the three-man squad, suddenly stopped and shouted urgently at his two teammates.
He was the slowest,