Kyosuke put the mask away safely. He had a feeling that one day, he would definitely need it.
"Now, then..."
Looking at the ancient shrine before him, he swiftly formed hand seals and spat out a sea of fire, engulfing it completely.
Fire Release: Great Fireball Technique!
"No reason to leave this strange place standing."
As soon as he finished speaking, Kyosuke appeared in a residence two kilometers away.
This was Uzumaki Ashina's mansion. His shadow clone had not only found the place, but also discovered a few interesting things.
He picked up the scroll his clone had found and unrolled it. Sure enough, it contained instructions for practicing Sealing Jutsu.
Perhaps Uzumaki Ashina had never imagined that anyone would be so brazen as to sneak into his mansion and steal from him.
The Sealing Jutsu essentials he had painstakingly recorded had ended up benefiting his enemy, Kyosuke.
In fact, the Sealing Jutsu scroll might not have been the only prize.
Kyosuke bent down and picked up a map. Compared to the scroll, which contained no S-Rank Sealing Jutsu, the information on the map interested him even more.
The ninja world had a vast variety of weapons, and their prices could fluctuate wildly depending on their chakra conductivity.
Divine-weapon-grade blades could transmit chakra with perfect, one-hundred-percent efficiency. They were also exceptionally sharp, with durability so astonishing that nothing could destroy them.
The map in Uzumaki Ashina's collection recorded the location of a particular Kusanagi Sword.
Ever since he had begun training, Kyosuke had never stopped honing his swordsmanship.
When he faced powerful enemies immune to ninjutsu in the future, excellent swordsmanship would give his combat strength a considerable boost.
That made him very interested in finding this Kusanagi Sword.
Raising his head to look at the hazy moonlight and the