Arrangements and Teaching

Carrying the sealing scroll of the Twelve Palaces, Shinji arrived once again at the hideout where Ryūsetsuna and Chiyo lived.

Just walking into the underground hideout, Shinji paused for a moment.

In just a few days' time, the hideout had been redecorated by Ryūsetsuna and Chiyo; not only did it have more of a lived-in atmosphere, but they had even added some fresh flowers for embellishment.

It looks like they are getting along quite well.

With a soft chuckle, Shinji walked toward the underground training ground of the hideout.

Inside the training ground.

Thud, thud, thud.

The two figures occasionally entangled with each other, then quickly separated, engaging in close combat, chasing, and repeating the cycle.

"Chiyo, you need to pay attention to masking your intentions; your attack traces are too obvious!"

"That was my feint!" Chiyo smiled and said, "Hehe, Ryūsetsuna, your moves are a bit slow!"

"Take this!"

During the sparring, the two did not forget to remind each other and incidentally trade a few barbs.

Shinji did not appear to disturb them, but instead hid in the shadows, quietly observing.

Compared to a few days ago, both of their taijutsu had shown obvious progress, or rather, their digestion of the medicinal power of Blue Spider Lily No. 1 had reached a new height.

Placing them together really was the right decision.

Shinji's lips curved upward, and then he stepped out from the shadows.

"Who!?"

Hearing the commotion, the two hastily stopped their sparring and became on guard.

When they discovered that the visitor was Shinji, they simultaneously bowed to him, their tones exceptionally respectful, and said, "Lord!"

Clearly.

After learning from Ryūsetsuna about the weight of the Akatsuki Organization identity A, Chiyo finally gained an accurate understanding of Shinji's strength.

Shinji walked slowly into the training ground: