Whoosh!
Whoosh!
Whoosh!
Three figures flashed past.
Behind a tree, Asuma nodded at Kurenai on the other side. After receiving the same nod in return, he lunged out into the open.
"Meow~"
The cat serving as their mission target was startled and hurriedly dodged Asuma. It even slipped through a narrow crack between the rocks to evade his follow-up pursuit.
As everyone knew, cats were liquid. As long as there was a hole over five centimeters in diameter, any cat except a fat orange tabby could squeeze through it.
Illusion Technique: Non-Existent Place
Kurenai Yūhi, hiding nearby, formed hand seals and used Genjutsu to control the black cat.
"Wahaha! Cat bug! This time, you can't run away! Let Big Sis Anko give you some proper love!"
Anko, who had long been lying in wait in the nearby grass, imitated Orochimaru's perverted laugh. Licking the corner of her mouth with her tongue, she pounced at the cat.
"Meow!"
The cat's fur stood on end in fright. Just then, the Genjutsu's control effect ended, and it managed to dash away the instant Anko touched it.
"I've got it~!"
Asuma rushed over and grabbed the black cat.
"Hehehe, little kitty, you can't get away now~"
Drooling as she looked at the adorable kitten before her, Anko wore the grin of a lovesick fool.
Something like this:
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Definitely colonel-grade.
The cat struggled fiercely in Asuma's grip, even leaving several red scratches across his face.
"Idiot Anko! Stop scaring it! If you frighten it into running away again, we'll miss the mission deadline!"
"It's fine, Asuma. Just let me pet it~"
Kurenai Yūhi's face darkened. Today, just so she could huff cats, Anko had even refrained from bickering with Asuma for once.
Footsteps sounded nearby. Orochimaru walked over while writing and drawing in the