After spending a long while wandering around and eating his fill, Kyosuke finally returned to the arena.
His fight was about to begin. Besides retrieving the child from Ryūchi Cave, he'd also get to spar with some other ninjas.
Who knew? Maybe he could even kidnap a few talented kekkei genkai users.
Even if he didn't need them himself, he could bundle them up and send them to Yayoi as experimental subjects. That would be a fine use for them.
"That's what you call making the most of your resources."
"One person's strength is limited, after all. But once you're lying on an operating table, there might be thousands of you."
Kyosuke's plan was a lovely one. The only problem was that Hyuga Yayoi wasn't skilled enough yet.
Cell cloning was already highly advanced technology. Even with the information in hand, making a one-to-one copy wasn't something she could accomplish anytime soon.
She still had few leads on cell transplantation.
"Scientific research really does need assistants."
"Yayoi's quite capable. It shouldn't be hard for her to cultivate a few trusted subordinates within the clan."
"With the temptation of removing the Caged Bird, surely no one from the Branch Family could refuse her offer."
Turning his attention back to the arena, Kyosuke stood on the platform and listened as the announcer introduced him in a passionate, rousing voice.
"He is the Uchiha's greatest genius, the Rakshasa who makes every enemy tremble in fear!"
"The man who drove the three secret-art clans out to sea in disgrace, and the architect of the bloody night of slaughter in the Land of Whirlpools!"
"His talent is unparalleled, and his Space-Time Ninjutsu is beyond mortal comprehension!"
"Friends, let's give the legendary Uchiha Rakshasa our warmest applause!"
With a quick flicker, Kyosuke appeared in the arena,