After receiving the test paper, Naruto Uzumaki quickly scanned through it, then lay face-down on his desk in a daze.
"Confirmed by eye contact—these are questions I can't answer."
Naruto was actually decent at theoretical knowledge, but this test had far too many questions beyond the syllabus. He simply couldn't do them.
"Anyway, there's the tenth question. I can pass even if I just give up."
That was what he thought, but if he could get a high score, Naruto wouldn't mind.
He quietly used the Magic Lantern Body Technique, sending a thought wave to Fu Hua outside.
A minute later, Fu Hua's thought form appeared in the Sealing Space and brought Naruto some bad news.
"Your teacher... refused to help you cheat."
Fine, Kakashi. I'll remember this grudge.
"Fu Hua, I remember you being a top student. Can't you do it yourself?"
Naruto turned his attention to Fu Hua.
Fu Hua reproached him, "You clearly know—I wasn't a top student. My knowledge originally came from you, and what I studied afterward was taijutsu. It has nothing to do with the questions on your test."
The Cunxin Fist had been adapted from the Chakra Enhanced Strength Kushina had provided. Fu Hua had studied it for years and had already achieved considerable results.
As for the knowledge of other ninja, Fu Hua knew none of it.
"Naruto-kun..."
Hinata, who was writing furiously, noticed Naruto's completely blank test paper and subtly pushed her own paper outward a little.
"I'm almost done. Do you want to look?"
Naruto looked toward the podium and saw Ibiki Morino seated there, staring at him without the slightest hint of emotion.
"...Thank you, Miss Fiancée, but there's no need. I have another way."
That way was playing mahjong.
Naruto's consciousness sank into the Sealing Space. He called