Joining the Fun

Evening, Star City.

The afterglow of the setting sun dyed the sky a brilliant orange-red, draping the modern city in a warm halo.

On the streets, people who had finished the day's work hurried along, rushing home to enjoy a cozy dinner.

After returning to Star City, Menma first left a Shadow Clone at the administrative center to handle some government affairs that needed his review, while his real body followed the familiar streets and walked unhurriedly toward home.

Although he could have gone straight home, walking back slowly like this felt especially warm to him.

The shops on both sides of the street were still lit. There were not many pedestrians, and the evening breeze carried the scent of the Nether River.

As Menma walked, he sorted through the Land of Stars' Genin reserves in his mind.

Since Hiruzen Sarutobi wanted to hold a joint Chunin exam, then he might as well push things along and make it a massive joint Chunin exam.

Kumogakure was going too, so how could my Land of Stars not join the fun and help liven things up?

However, the Land of Stars' ninja education system was different from those of other ninja villages. Just the Ninja Academy in Star City graduated more than three hundred students as Genin every year, and after graduation, most of them would directly enter the Star Ninja Army. After at least three years of more specialized military training and skills training, they would then be assigned to various units.

Some ninja would also enter the medical system, intelligence system, ninja teacher system, research system, and all kinds of other fields, becoming cogs in the national machine of the Land of Stars.

Moreover, the Land of Stars' Ninja Academy had gradually changed from the original six-year system into a