Shine Like a Meteor Across the Sky

Of all the heroes under heaven, only you, my lord, and Cao Cao!

Master Minato shamelessly placed himself on equal footing with Uchiha Mai. My student's talent is my talent, isn't it?

Then Master Minato let out another sigh and said regretfully, "This is a great idea, and it wouldn't be too difficult to put into practice.

But there's still one minor flaw. If there aren't enough people, the visual impact will be greatly reduced, so it can't be used often.

Mai...

Could you think of another way to make my technique a little cooler?

The spectacle doesn't need to be that overwhelming. What matters is that I can use it often. No matter how good something is, it has to be usable."

He sure had a lot of demands.

But nothing could stump me!

Uchiha Mai rubbed his chin and said, "Something that can be used often...

Then it would have to be something like an introduction chant, an entrance poem, or background music."

"Oh!?"

Master Minato's curiosity was piqued again. He asked, "What exactly are those three things?"

"That's a long story..."

Uchiha Mai began explaining in detail. "Introduction chants are generally seen in kabuki performances.

Before important characters appear in those plays, someone announces their title first, and that title is often quite long.

Entrance poems are more common in novels.

Before an important character appears, the author often uses narration and a poem to summarize that character.

If we bring that into reality and have the character recite that poem personally, it wouldn't feel out of place.

Background music is even easier to understand. It means exactly what it sounds like.

Let's use Lord Jiraiya as an example.

Before he appears each time, he does a little dance. That's actually a kabuki movement.

Then he announces