"Right here."
Beizawa stopped walking.
Before him stood a cherry tree to the left and another cherry tree to the right.
He leaped up, landing steadily on the tree trunk with both feet.
Beizawa spread his hand and drew in leaves with Chakra, quickly gathering a handful in his palm.
He released them, and the Chakra-infused leaves fluttered swiftly downward.
"Hinata, catch every leaf."
Beizawa instructed.
Hinata Hyuga immediately sprang into action.
She stretched out both hands, moving like lightning as she caught most of the drifting leaves.
Hinata Hyuga stuffed the leaves into her arms, then reached for the remaining ones.
Though she was fast, she still failed to catch every leaf in time.
"Sorry, Teacher Beizawa."
Hinata Hyuga clutched the leaves and spoke apologetically.
In her eyes, being unable to handle even something as simple as catching leaves meant she was truly useless.
"Catching this many leaves on your first try is already excellent. You don't need to apologize."
Beizawa smiled and asked, "Do you know what this leaf-catching exercise is for?"
"I don't."
Hinata Hyuga answered honestly.
"It trains your eyesight and, incidentally, your reflexes."
Beizawa made it up on the spot. "I heard this training method came from an ancestor of your Hyuga Clan."
"Huh?"
Hinata Hyuga thought back but found no memory of anything related.
"Your ancestor was much worse than you at catching leaves for the first time. He couldn't even catch a third of them."
Beizawa paused before saying, "Hinata, you're very talented."
Hinata Hyuga nodded heavily.
Though she did not know whether that ancestor truly existed, Beizawa's words rekindled her confidence.
"Let's continue."
With a casual wave of his hand, Beizawa drew the leaves back into his palm.
This leaf-catching method had actually come from the system.
It could help train the