Ronglin shrugged, unconcerned.
"I never begged you."
"You..."
Slug had no hands. If it had fingers, the one pointing at Ronglin would definitely have been trembling nonstop. Though it had no hands, Slug did have antennae, and at that moment, they were indeed shaking furiously from anger.
Raising his hand, Ronglin gathered the Power of Time and spatial power in his palm. After testing it, he discovered that the spatial barrier here was exceptionally stable; with his current strength, he could not break through it.
"May I ask, Lord Slug, how am I supposed to leave?"
Since they could not come to an agreement, he might as well leave. Ronglin had no interest in standing there and being lectured nonstop by this giant snot slug.
Who knew how long this old thing had lived? Better be careful not to anger it to death.
"You want to leave?"
Slug's voice grew increasingly displeased.
"Kid, let me tell you: whether you want to learn or not, you have to learn! Until you master Sage Mode, you will stay here obediently!! Hmph!!!"
With that, Slug stormed off in a huff, leaving Ronglin staring blankly, his mind completely frozen.
What the hell was this?
He had heard of forced buying and selling, but never of someone forcing others to learn their abilities.
Was his ability to accept things too poor, or had this giant snot slug been angered out of its mind?
Still, if that was the case, leaving really would be troublesome.
"Ugh, what a headache."
Helplessly, Ronglin could only start looking for a way out.
At the same time, the Hokage's Office had descended into chaos. Ronglin had suddenly vanished without a trace. Normally, he would notify the others whenever he went somewhere, but this time, he had simply left without a