The sky was gradually darkening...
Sasuke returned to the room to rest.
"Then I'll go find some fresh ingredients."
Sage Shima left with Kabuto in tow, smiling brightly.
Sage Fukasaku, Sasuke, and Jiraiya sat around the table, drinking tea.
There were also various insect snacks on the table.
"Dear, find some food that can boost their energy."
Sage Fukasaku intended to give Sasuke and Jiraiya a good tonic.
Then Sage Fukasaku turned around.
"Sasuke, I see you can already produce Sage Chakra, and you've learned some of the frog exercises. Finally... there's something I have to tell you..."
"What is it?"
Sasuke put down his teacup and stared at Sage Fukasaku's suddenly serious face.
"What I'm going to tell you about is... the risk of Sage Mode. Only by understanding the risks can you make full use of Sage Mode..."
1. Under normal circumstances, Sage Mode can only last for five minutes.
2. When entering Sage Mode, the basic requirement is to remain "completely still." Therefore, once a battle has begun, this technique cannot be used, because remaining still would turn you into a target for the enemy.
You can only enter Sage Mode when there are plenty of companions nearby and you are not facing an enemy.
If you absolutely must enter Sage Mode while alone, you have to temporarily withdraw from the battlefield and gather Nature Energy first.
"But I... can make up for these risks."
Sage Fukasaku smiled.
Sasuke: "What do you mean?"
"All you have to do is fuse my body with yours! Of course, although it's called fusion, it only means lightly fusing me with your shoulder or back."
Sage Fukasaku raised a finger.
"Simply put, it's to divide the responsibilities of 'stillness' and 'movement.' When one side is moving, the other remains still and