Hiruzen Sarutobi welcomed the Kazekage and the Daimyo of the Land of Wind with a smile.
After arranging for the Daimyo to rest, Hiashi Hyuga shook his head at Hiruzen Sarutobi.
After pondering for a moment, Hiruzen Sarutobi ultimately chose to trust his disciple. The threat from the treasury had made the elderly Hokage far more decisive.
The Chunin Exam began the next day.
The final developments were not much different from the anime. Naruto Uzumaki handed in a blank paper during the exam, and Team 7 later encountered Orochimaru in the Forest of Death.
However, this time, Orochimaru was curious about why Chen Yi believed an Uchiha who had yet to mature could help him carry out the Konoha Destruction Plan.
After discovering the power Chen Yi had lent Sasuke Uchiha, he became even more wary of Chen Yi.
"What a powerful technique. Unfortunately, its user is too weak."
Blood seeped from the corners of Sasuke Uchiha's eyes, nostrils, and ears inside Flame Demon.
The pressure Orochimaru exerted on him was too great. The power Sasuke Uchiha had borrowed had already exceeded his ability to control it.
Zetsu was absolutely not worried that Naruto Uzumaki would die!
He was just a dead last.
Orochimaru's hoarse voice still echoed nearby, though he had already left. "I look forward to your performance, Sasuke-kun."
In the spectator stands, the Daimyo of the Land of Fire and the Daimyo of the Land of Wind were bored enough to yawn.
"Hey! When will this boring exam finally end?"
The situation inside the Forest of Death could not be broadcast live, so they could only wait in the stands for the results.
Hiruzen Sarutobi said with a genial smile, "Daimyo of the Land of Wind, please be patient. The next stage will be the Arena