"Takawa Yumemi. That's a pretty name, but unfortunately, I can't stop here." Watching Yumemi leave, Tianqi gave a self-deprecating laugh. Just then, the system issued a mission.
[ Ding! Kill Kato Tsuru. Reward: 150,000 Points. You know what happens if you fail.]
"I know, I know! You just want to kill me, right? But 150,000 Points is just enough to redeem Seven-Tails, Chomei. Looks like the system wants me to collect all the Tailed Beasts."
"If you want me to collect them all, then I'll just have to oblige you."
Three days later, at the border of the Land of Fire, one man was running while another gave chase. That's right—it was Tianqi and his mission target.
Three days earlier, Tianqi had left the hotel and gone straight to the border of the Land of Fire to lie in wait. Sure enough, Kato Tsuru had shown up.
"Kato Tsuru, stop running! Surrender quietly. You can't get away!" Tianqi shouted at the fleeing Kato Tsuru. He had to admit, Kato Tsuru was incredibly strong. Not only was he fast, but he was powerful too.
"Hahaha! The Asura of the Ninja World, Uchiha Tianqi, is nothing special! Once I leave the Land of Fire, my comrades will come to meet me. If you've got what it takes, stop me!" Kato Tsuru said as he raced toward the border. As long as he made it across, he'd be safe.
"Hmph, you really think I can't catch you? I've got a hundred ways to do it." As he spoke, Tianqi began forming Hand Seals.
Fire Style: Phoenix Sage Fire Technique! Tianqi spat out several fireballs that hurtled toward Kato Tsuru.
"Hm? Little fireballs?" Kato Tsuru easily dodged the Phoenix Flower Fire by leaping through the trees. "Hahaha! Uchiha Tianqi, have you run