Of course, Funano Daikoku had no idea how "loyal" Jueming was in his heart.
He merely tried to persuade him. "Jueming, come back to class."
"No."
Jueming shook his head.
"Teacher, the Ninja Academy's teaching methods aren't suitable for me."
Funano Daikoku's breath caught slightly. "Since the Ninja Academy was founded decades ago, its textbooks have been compiled jointly by senior ninja and sages. They have also been continuously improved and optimized as the times advanced. The textbooks we study now were personally revised by the Third Hokage-sama..."
Hiruzen Sarutobi.
Besides the title of Hokage, he also bore the title of "Professor."
That alone showed just how exceptional his teaching ability was.
And yet, the textbooks refined by such an incredible expert—
Senju Jueming actually said... they were unsuitable for him?
Of course, Funano Daikoku was right, and Jueming agreed with him.
But unfortunately...
No one had ever possessed the Grass Release System.
So they had no idea... studying hard and cheating hard were matters from entirely different dimensions.
Thus, Jueming immediately nodded. "It's not that I doubt Hokage-sama's abilities, but I heard that... even Hokage-sama often lamented that he had failed to nurture a disciple truly capable of inheriting his legacy."
Funano Daikoku asked, "What do you mean?"
"What I mean is... even Hokage-sama can only teach according to a student's aptitude and lower the difficulty of his lessons, because he cannot find a genius disciple as exceptional as himself."
After all, Hiruzen Sarutobi was known as the man who had mastered every Ninjutsu in Konoha... aside from Kekkei Genkai.
With all his invincible abilities, even the Three Legendary Sannin had each inherited only a portion of his teachings.
"So... the textbooks compiled by Hokage-sama are only suitable for mediocre talents. For me... they will only hold back my