With Minato and his batch of promising young seedlings under him, Uchiha Gin's boring days finally gained a bit of fun.
After all, Minato was the famed Yellow Flash. How could he not take the chance to ruffle the kid's hair properly?
Whenever he had nothing to do, he would come to the training grounds to guide the children along their cultivation paths, while incidentally extending their losing streak. It was mutually beneficial.
Before long, Fugaku, Nawaki, and the others finally reached their graduation season. They passed the Genin examination with outstanding results and became Genin qualified to wear headbands.
After graduation came the classic team assignment phase. Through someone's behind-the-scenes maneuvering, Fugaku and Nawaki, this pair of sworn enemies, became teammates. With Mikoto there to smooth things over, the three formed the strongest Team 7 Genin squad of their year.
As for the Hyuga Brothers, who failed to get Mikoto, they were randomly paired with an unknown girl and left the stage in disappointment.
After forming a team, they should normally have been assigned a Jonin team leader. Uchiha Setsuna intended to appoint a powerful Jonin from the clan to lead Fugaku's team, guiding them while also protecting the future clan leader.
But the moment this proposal was raised, Senju Hi Shin, who was temporarily staying in the village, swiftly rejected it.
Let her eldest grandson remain under Uchiha surveillance?
Eat shit!
Who knew whether these inherently evil bastards would secretly trip Nawaki up? They might send him on a mission to some area full of traps and leave him with his body and head separated in the end.
The two sides argued fiercely over the matter, leaving Hiruzen, caught in the middle, with quite the headache.
On one side was the Uchiha Clan, whom he secretly supported to