"Your physical condition isn't bad."
Shimizu squeezed the muscles on his arm in satisfaction.
As expected of someone capable of causing trouble all day long.
Though he had no idea which world this was, who cared? He would refine Chakra first, then see if he could use his family connections to forge some academic credentials. After that, he could leverage the Uesugi Clan's influence to enter the business and political spheres and acquire fortune.
What an incredible start!
Naruto World.
After keeping an eye on the world where he had newly deployed an avatar for a few days, Shimizu lost interest.
It was far too peaceful. Other than seeming to be set in an earlier era, nothing at all had happened!
In any case, this avatar came from a wealthy family and had a fairly reliable path for acquiring fortune. At the very least, as long as he proceeded step by step, Shimizu would not lose out.
Meanwhile, after the previous great war, the conflict between Sunagakure, Konoha, and Amegakure had suddenly reached a fever pitch.
The Second Great Ninja War had already lasted many years. The opposing sides were old enemies, and with both old grudges and fresh hatred between them, they were practically beating each other's brains out.
The direct consequence was a shortage of manpower.
Too many people had died.
So, another group of Ninja Academy students had graduated early this year to assist with logistics and similar work.
As for those Ninja Academy students who had graduated early before them, they had already grown into qualified cannon fodder.
"Well, another mission?"
Shimizu sat at his desk, lifting his head out of a mountain of documents as he looked at Kazakami Senran in surprise.
He had even more work than Pakura and Baki.
That was