Ran's vision went black after hearing this. He had thought the final condition would be easier, but it turned out to be the real bombshell.
Even people who were not particularly familiar with Konoha knew that its major clans had been deeply entrenched there for a long time!
Their influence was intertwined throughout Konoha and exceptionally stable.
Moreover, these clans had all been superpowers since the Warring States Period. The Uzumaki Clan only had a little over a hundred people now. Wanting to gain a certain degree of influence among those clans... would be less exhausting than simply staying in the Uzumaki Clan and working for them.
"Well? Do you have confidence in these three conditions?"
Ran desperately wanted to say no, but his pride would not allow it.
"I do! I will definitely complete the practical training successfully!"
Torikaze smiled slightly. He liked ambitious young people.
"How about this? You can arrange your study time as you see fit, but it cannot be less than three months. If you extend it, it cannot exceed six months."
Being able to add another three months to his study period boosted Ran's confidence somewhat.
After all, if he had to complete such difficult practical assignments after studying for only three months, he truly had little confidence in himself.
However, Ran had completely underestimated the intensity of those three months of study.
There were more daily affairs in Konoha than anyone could imagine, and the main thing Ran would need to do while studying there was handle non-urgent matters.
In other words, all the complicated matters Minato never handled.
Just thinking about it was terrifying. This young man, Ran, had no idea that Torikaze had tricked him into going to Konoha as cheap labor for three months, or even six.
He was still