Kakashi had seen that colossal sword descend from the heavens. It had looked as though it could tear a rift through the Shinobi World itself, its oppressive force absolutely overwhelming!
"Right, didn't you mention some Trial Tower? I remember Father went inside and challenged someone at the Six Paths Level! One day, I have to see it for myself too!"
Seeing Hatake so fearless in his ignorance, Kakashi shook his head with a smile. "You? I'd advise against it. Obito, Rin, and I tried it before, but we died before we could even withstand the gusts created by that Six Paths Level ninja's roar."
"Th-They were that powerful?!"
"Weren't they? But someone that powerful was defeated by Grandmaster Torikaze. Just how strong do you think Grandmaster Torikaze must be?"
Hatake Kakashi could not imagine it, but he knew that if he wanted to reach that realm someday, he would have to work incredibly hard.
He wanted to witness the spectacle of the Six Paths Level too.
But he had not even reached Kage-level yet. The Six Paths Level was simply far too distant for him.
For the next half hour, Kakashi kept chatting with Hatake and did not work on developing any ninjutsu.
Once they had talked enough, Hatake suggested that he and Kakashi spar.
Kakashi readily agreed. He had actually wanted to exchange moves with Hatake for a while now, but Hatake was here as a tourist, so it would have felt inappropriate for him to bring it up himself.
It would have seemed a little presumptuous. But now that Hatake had proposed it, Kakashi was naturally happy to oblige.
The training grounds were vast, more than large enough for the two of them to spar.
The moment they were ready, both of them sprang into action. In an