Jugo's Change

Next, Minamoto Takuya spent nearly every day using the Spirit Transformation Technique to attach himself to Jugo's body, devoting himself entirely to comprehending and controlling the delicate balance of Sage Chakra.

Half a month passed in the blink of an eye. Minamoto Takuya had already honed the process of combining fixed proportions of Natural Energy and his own chakra to perfection, without the slightest error.

By Naruto Uzumaki's training standards, he was already more than qualified to graduate.

After all, Naruto Uzumaki was limited to gathering Natural Energy while remaining still. The total amount of Sage Chakra he could condense was always fixed, which was precisely why his Sage Mode could only last a mere five minutes.

However, Minamoto Takuya had little interest in a Sage Mode that required such lengthy preparation and had such harsh time limits.

Just like the Minato Namikaze he knew of, who had also mastered this technique yet was rarely seen using it on vast battlefields. The reason was likely no different.

As his thoughts turned, Minamoto Takuya suddenly paused.

What he had been considering was Minato Namikaze from the Original Work, not the Minato Namikaze who still existed in this timeline.

Six or seven years had passed since the Fourth of the Original Work had died young.

After such a long passage of time, who could say that the Yellow Flash, the greatest genius among ordinary bloodlines, had not climbed to entirely new heights?

Certainly, Minato Namikaze's chakra "quantity" might not have increased dramatically.

His body had long passed its prime period of growth, and the burdensome duties of being Hokage had mercilessly squeezed away the time he had to temper his physique.

Even if his total chakra had increased, the extent would surely be limited.

But theory was theory. Minamoto Takuya knew he