The Three Snake Princesses returned to the Water Country Metropolis, while Natsuki returned to Konoha.
He walked to his desk, and after sitting down, a line of text appeared before his eyes.
[Congratulations, Host, on unlocking Retsu Unohana Template ability seven: Responded.]
Natsuki nodded slightly.
He had finally unlocked the last ability of the Retsu Unohana Template.
Responded was one of the three major Kido arts, dedicated to healing and requiring no incantation.
In Naruto terms, it was Medical Ninjutsu that did not require hand seals.
Natsuki could heal himself while fighting.
Just thinking about it made him mourn for his enemies.
[Congratulations, Host, on unlocking Senji Muramasa Template ability three: Flame.]
A new line of text appeared.
This was the ability unlocked after obtaining Nuibari, Exploding Blade Shibuki, Kiba, and Hiramekarei.
Flame was a type of fire used to forge ninja tools.
But Natsuki discovered that the information he had received went far beyond that. It also included Senji Muramasa's forging techniques.
In other words, he could now even forge the legendary Cursed Sword Muramasa.
However, the Cursed Sword Muramasa was ultimately just a legend. Historically, it was merely a finely crafted sword without any special abilities.
Natsuki let out a breath.
Although impersonating Toroi of Kumogakure had delayed him for nearly two weeks, it had been worth it.
After obtaining Flame, Natsuki could unlock the Senji Muramasa Template's second ability, Test Subject.
But honestly, Test Subject was not particularly useful.
After all, he already had Broken Phantasm.
Still, the unlock condition for Test Subject—crafting seven ninja tools with special effects—might produce an unexpected result.
He planned to choose seven people and forge seven ninja tools tailored specifically for them.
Natsuki first ruled out Uzumaki Kushina, Yakushi Nonō, and Konan.
The three of them already