The reward for winning the True Sword Match.
In other words, a rough version of a secret manual for ninja training.
Generally speaking, depending on one's aptitude, one could cultivate to around one and a half to two and a half stars.
Uesugi Tetsu had actually been thinking about this the whole time, but he felt that Nanjō Emi probably had plenty to deal with these past two days, so there was no harm in waiting until they returned.
He had not expected Nanjō Emi to have already made the arrangements. Her efficiency was off the charts.
"The illustrated version you wanted is relatively rare, so it won't arrive until five days from now."
The illustrated version... Speaking of that, Uesugi Tetsu remembered that there was also a "complete version" later on. That should be the ninja cultivation manual comparable to the Corona Breathing Technique.
So he asked, "When will the Tokyo Seed Battle probably begin? I want to prepare in advance."
"Seed Battle?"
Nanjō Emi narrowed her eyes and thought for a long while. In the end, she still couldn't remember, so she took out her phone, opened the Calendar app, and tapped through the densely packed list of to-dos.
A dozen seconds later, she let out an "Oh."
"Since it's still some time away, the date hasn't been finalized yet. At the earliest, it should be at the beginning of next month. It might even be at the end of the month, or perhaps in July."
Nanjō Emi spread her hands. "Several wards haven't even determined their Seeds yet... That's everyone's average efficiency, Uesugi-kun. You have to understand."
Uesugi Tetsu stared at the calendar on her screen for a while.
Only when he saw the date marked "First Wave" did he realize that just over half a month