"The exam will last one hour..."
"The exam begins!"
With Ibiki's command, the Chunin Exams officially began, and everyone faced their test papers.
However, the difficulty of the paper far exceeded their expectations. Even the few top students who had been brimming with confidence showed a slight change in expression after skimming through it.
These simply were not questions they would normally encounter, nor were they questions they could solve.
"Um... how many promotion slots are there, exactly?"
Under the pressure, a ninja beside Sakura stood and asked, voicing the question many people wanted answered.
"What would knowing change? Or do you not want to take the exam?"
"Sorry...!"
Ibiki's merciless response instantly drained the color from the man's face, and he obediently sat back down.
Neji sat at his desk, idly rolling a pencil between his fingers. The proctor not far away was somewhat speechless.
Making a blind person take a written exam... seriously?
Was he supposed to keep an eye on him?
Or pretend he did not exist?
Come to think of it, he rather admired this Neji Hyuga who had gouged out his own eyes. To do something ordinary people could not at such a young age—he was ruthless enough!
Sensing the proctor's gaze, Neji extended his hand, gathered Chakra in it, and gently brushed over the surface of the test paper.
Through his Chakra's perception, every question on the page appeared in his mind. The problems were quite difficult.
The first question was a complicated code, requiring them to decipher the message and translate it accurately.
The second was a mechanics problem, requiring them to calculate the final landing point of a kunai's trajectory.
The third concerned troop deployment. As the attacking side, how would the examinee break through the enemy's defenses? The diagram was also