After everyone had left the training ground, Uchiha Itachi finally led Second Pillar and Uzumaki Naruto inside.
"Big Brother, is Big Brother Roy really strong?"
Second Pillar looked in the direction Roy had left, his face filled with admiration.
"Very strong."
Uchiha Itachi nodded and answered without hesitation.
In his view, there were not many people in the entire Uchiha clan who could defeat Roy.
At the very least, he had been unable to do it before awakening the Mangekyō.
Even now that he had awakened the Mangekyō, he still did not think he could necessarily defeat Roy.
Even Uchiha Shisui beside him—Uchiha Itachi suspected he was no match for Roy either.
After all, that peculiar ability to nullify attacks was simply too overpowered.
Of course, Uchiha Itachi's ocular techniques could still affect Roy.
There was no need to mention Amaterasu; it could not burn Roy at all.
That speed had already exceeded the Sharingan's tracking range.
"Big Brother, you're definitely stronger than him, right?"
Second Pillar looked at Itachi with an innocent expression. In his eyes, his brother was the strongest person in the world.
"That's hard to say."
"Roy's strength has improved by quite a bit again."
"Besides, it feels like Roy improved tremendously after you went out on that mission and came back."
"What exactly did you experience?"
Uchiha Shisui walked over as well, looking at Uchiha Itachi with curiosity.
In just over ten days, what sort of opportunity had they encountered?
How had Roy improved so much?
"There was nothing particularly special."
Uchiha Itachi looked somewhat puzzled.
Other than learning Elder Mirror's identity this time, they had not experienced anything especially unusual.
"Brother Itachi, can we become that strong through training too?"
Uzumaki Naruto, who had remained silent at the side, asked with anticipation.
Roy's overwhelming