Location: Konoha Shinobi Village
Time: Eve of the Chunin Exam
Sasuke Uchiha returned to his team with an arrogant look on his face, completely forgetting the injuries he had sustained from training over the past few days. With the help of a miniature M.2 Compound Curse Bottle, he had barely recovered before the Chunin Exam.
The carefree Naruto Uzumaki glanced at Sakura, then proudly showed off what he had experienced these past few days.
"Isn't this the cocky Sasuke? I'm not who I used to be."
Sasuke Uchiha snorted and ignored Naruto Uzumaki completely. "Dead last."
"What did you say?!"
"In the end, this is all you amount to."
"Ahhh! I'm so mad! I challenge you to a duel!"
"Boring."
Sakura had not seen Sasuke for a long time, and she was completely smitten.
Naruto Uzumaki, who was always paying attention to Sakura, grew even angrier.
It had to be said that children in this world really matured early. By around ten years old, they had already begun to develop feelings of love.
When Kakashi saw the team members gathered together once again, he smilingly pulled out Icha Icha Paradise.
Team 7 had accepted a mission to receive shinobi from other Shinobi Villages.
This was Kakashi's silent way of showing concern.
Whenever a Shinobi Village arrived, Kakashi would explain things from the side.
As a ninja who had copied over a thousand ninjutsu, Kakashi was also exceptionally capable when it came to intelligence.
"These are ninjas from Sand Village. Most of their country is desert, and they specialize in Puppet Technique and poison."
However... Sand Village seemed to have sent rather a lot of ninjas. Considering that the Daimyo was also in the group, the final decision would have to be made by Lord Hokage.
Within the Sand Village delegation,