Inside the Konoha Hokage's office, Hiruzen Sarutobi summoned Minato Namikaze over and handed him a file.
"Gekko Hayate, is that Gekko Genpu's child?"
After looking over that file, and then looking at the date of birth and age recorded on it, Minato immediately associated them with Gekko Genpu, who was known back then as the Dark Night Dancer.
He was an expert in the village whose swordsmanship cultivation was second only to Senior Sakumo, and he was especially superior to Senior Sakumo in assassination capabilities.
It was mainly due to his Kekkei Genkai, the Transparent Release, which could achieve perfect stealth and was difficult for even some sensory ninja to detect, with only the Mind's Eye of the Kagura of the Uzumaki clan and the Byakugan of the Hyuga being able to see through it.
That person had left a deep impression on him, but unfortunately had fallen in the Peninsula War.
Nodding, Hiruzen Sarutobi took a puff of his smoke and said, "This child has been enveloped by hatred ever since he was born, and has been training desperately. Going on like this will be very dangerous."
"A while ago, he submitted his graduation application and passed the graduation assessment. I want you to become his homeroom teacher and guide him onto the right path."
"At the same time, the Transparent Release has some characteristics similar to your Light Release, so it is most appropriate for you to teach him."
Gekko Hayate had a lot of potential. As long as he was nurtured well, his future achievements would definitely not be worse than his father's, and becoming a Kage-level Expert would be more than enough.
"He can graduate at less than seven years old."
Minato was surprised. You must know that the graduation assessments of the Ninja School had