Feeling Kushina's strength, Shuji raised an eyebrow.
Sure enough, Kushina had some serious strength in her.
With her attack blocked, the recoil immediately sent Kushina's right hand swinging to the side.
Shuji followed the motion with a downward slap, knocking away Kushina's left hand as it took the opportunity to strike at his lower abdomen.
Then, with a light palm strike to Kushina's chest, he sent her stumbling backward.
After two and a half years of training in Steel Muscles and Iron Bones, Shuji had improved considerably in both speed and strength.
Not only that, his ability to withstand blows had also improved greatly.
He might still be just a little ways away from kicking a Truth-Seeking Orb aside.
But if Kushina pinned him to the ground and beat him up all night, he definitely would not die.
"He's so strong..."
Kushina stared blankly at Shuji, muttering in disbelief.
This guy... he really did not look like someone who could block her right hook.
Yet not only had he blocked it, he had even forced her back in such a short time.
"Of course. The taijutsu of our Hyuga Clan is the strongest in the entire Shinobi World!"
Hearing Kushina's words, Hiashi immediately lifted his chin and declared arrogantly.
"Say that after you beat me, dead last."
Before Kushina could say anything, Nawaki had already retorted to Hiashi.
"If you don't use ninjutsu, believe it or not, I'll beat you to death!"
Hiashi abruptly shot to his feet and snapped at Nawaki.
"Hmm? Then why can't Shuji be defeated by me?"
Nawaki grinned and asked Hiashi in a deliberately mocking tone.
Kushina looked blankly at Nawaki and Hiashi, who had somehow started arguing out of nowhere, then instinctively turned to Shuji.
"Your strength is very strong, but you're relatively