"Mm... about two months. I don't come here often; I leave matters to the Head Teacher."
Torikaze had come to inspect the students' progress, to see whether they had improved or whether any had committed disciplinary violations.
He also needed to assess whether the teachers were qualified and whether their abilities were up to standard.
There was much to inspect, so it naturally took more time.
"Then... can you still understand all this?"
Chisato suspected Torikaze was merely putting on a show, but she had no proof.
Still, she had wronged him. Torikaze was handling matters in earnest.
He could understand everything written in these documents.
"Mm. Over the past two months, the students have all set off on the right path in the fields they chose."
"As for the lazy, idle people I saw during my inspection five months ago, there are almost none left. They either corrected themselves or were removed outright."
"That's why the atmosphere throughout the Academy of Arts is so good now."
Torikaze showed Chisato the documents, and she felt that what was written there did sound quite good. She could not understand much of it, but she knew that the Academy of Arts was now developing in a positive direction.
That was enough.
By her estimation, it would be a blessing if the second batch of stars could produce even enough members to form one group.
All she could say was that talents in this field were exceedingly rare throughout the Shinobi World.
"Alright, it's enough to look over the documents. Let's go out and see the real situation for ourselves."
Torikaze took Chisato invisibly to the training rooms. Classes had already ended at this hour, and the students were completing the training requirements set by the Head Teacher.
The two observed for quite