"Forget it. We'll deal with them later. Take me to the pigpen first—" Hiroki said.
This Chunin wanted to inspect the pigpen?
But what was there to see in a pigpen? Could it be that this ninja actually knew how to raise pigs?
But they had never heard of any ninja who was particularly skilled at raising pigs!
Although Yamada Naka was filled with confusion, he did not dare show the slightest disobedience before this "immortal" who even dared call the Uchiha and Nara clans by name. He hurriedly led the way.
The group arrived in front of the pigpen.
Hiroki looked at the newly purchased piglets inside and nodded, as though confirming something.
Ignoring the mud and filth, he walked straight into the pigpen, crouched down, and inspected the closest piglet for a moment.
Both Yamada Naka and Tanaka Kenta held their breath, staring fixedly at his every move.
They watched as Hiroki slowly circled the piglet twice—
Then.
Then—nothing happened.
The piglet merely froze for a moment before suddenly charging toward the trough as though it had been starving, beginning to eat frantically.
Hiroki then stood up.
The entire process had been quiet and bizarre.
—?
What had he done?
Yamada Naka could not make heads or tails of it. But seeing the piglet eating so wildly, he felt certain that this lord had done something—he simply could not understand what.
Tanaka Kenta, meanwhile, only thought it was a child putting on a mysterious act.
As for the piglet running over to eat, that had to be a coincidence, right?
What kind of ninjutsu could make pigs put on weight!? Besides, even if such a thing really existed, he would at least need to use chakra, at least form hand seals!
Although Hiroki had indeed used some ninjutsu