"Cough, cough. Sorry, Hatake, we got a little carried away. Let me tell you about the Trial Tower first."
"The Trial Tower is a structure Lord Torikaze captured from the enemy. There's an illusory space inside, and everyone who enters has to go through a battle. Once the first battle is over, the rewards are incredibly generous!"
Kakashi nodded beside him. "That's right. I actually have another sword, and I got it from the Trial Tower. If I'd taken it out during our spar, you definitely would've lost."
Hatake raised a brow. Was it really that powerful? But even if Kakashi had drawn his sword, the outcome might not have been certain. He had trump cards of his own.
"In that case, I definitely need to take a proper look at this miraculous Trial Tower. Just what kind of reward will it give me?"
If it could make him stronger, that would naturally be for the best.
As they talked, Hogen had already cleared ten floors in a row and had reached the 110th floor.
But the enemies appearing now had become four Kage-level shinobi.
Even with Hogen's wide variety of Ninjutsu and abundant Chakra, he could not withstand such relentless attrition.
In the end, his battle ended on the 110th floor. After waving to the villagers, he ended the livestream.
Yet the screen did not shut off. Instead, it immediately switched to another streamer's feed.
It was just that no one paid much attention to it.
The entire arena was discussing Hogen.
"Lord Hogen is incredible! He defeated so many Kage-level shinobi in a row! There must've been more than twenty of them!"
"Exactly! He truly is Lord Torikaze's son. Of course, Lord Hogen himself is also strong and hardworking. At this rate, Konoha's future is bright!"
Hogen's astonishing