Are Juniors These Days All This Arrogant?

Hyuga Kagami looked over Asuma, Kurenai, Hayate, and Yugao, who had changed into Akatsuki's red-cloud robes, then smiled and tossed them four gray masks. "Put these on!"

Asuma muttered, "I remember only God Organization members wear masks. Those Akatsuki people never seemed to wear them."

Hyuga Kagami curled his lip. "Don't sweat the details. As long as you put on a strong enough, ruthless enough performance, are you really afraid you won't fool a bunch of brats?"

Kurenai, who was close to the Hyuga Clan, smiled. "But Neji has the Byakugan. Even with masks on, we'll still be exposed."

Shisui explained to them, "The masks in your hands were personally modified by the principal. Special Sealing Jutsu formulas have been inscribed inside them, allowing them to block the perception of dojutsu users, including the Byakugan."

"What!?"

They were taken aback.

Yugao examined the mask in her hand more carefully and said, "Then isn't this mask basically the same as the God Organization's masks?"

Hyuga Kagami casually replied, "I don't know how the God Organization makes its masks, but if all you want is to block dojutsu perception, it isn't particularly difficult technically."

Asuma glanced at Hyuga Kagami. "I didn't expect you to have such deep attainments in Sealing Jutsu too."

Hyuga Kagami changed the subject from the masks and continued, "I've already reported your presence to the village. The Anbu stationed in the Forest of Death know as well. Only the student teams and instructor teams participating in the combat exercise don't know."

Kurenai froze. "What? Even the instructor teams don't know?"

"Of course!" After a pause, Hyuga Kagami said, "The instructor teams I arranged were meant for you to deal with in the first place. Only by taking out the instructor teams in front of the students will they