He had never imagined that Teacher Qiushui would go this far for him.
That he would care so much about someone like him.
[You gifted one Rock Breathing training manual to high-quality talent Rock Lee, whose cultivation relationship is at level 2.] [High-quality talent Rock Lee was deeply moved, triggering a 150× critical multiplier.] [Reward obtained: Water Style: Water Severing Wave Technique (intermediate).]
Water Style: Water Severing Wave Technique was an immensely powerful A-rank water release ninjutsu, developed personally by the Second Hokage Tobirama Senju.
The caster forcefully spat out a thin, straight jet of water under extremely high pressure, its speed, pressure, and sharpness far surpassing ordinary Water Release.
Qiushui remembered that this technique attacked much like an industrial waterjet cutter, possessing tremendous penetrating and cutting power.
During the Fourth Shinobi World War, Senju Tobirama had used this technique to effortlessly sever the thick roots branching out from the God Tree.
And the God Tree was no ordinary tree.
It was exceptionally tough, making it difficult for ordinary ninjutsu to damage it at all.
As Qiushui understood it, if this technique could cut through the God Tree, it could surely cut through other ninjutsu or hard physical barriers too.
Qiushui remembered that he still had an A-Rank Ninjutsu Proficiency Scroll saved up and used it on Water Style: Water Severing Wave without hesitation.
In an instant, a flood of training memories and methods for using Water Style: Water Severing Wave poured into Qiushui's mind, steadily settling, merging, and being absorbed.
"You're welcome." Qiushui patted his shoulder and said gently, "Learning this taijutsu would be the greatest reward you could give your teacher."
"Don't worry, Teacher Qiushui. I won't let your efforts go to waste. I'll definitely master this taijutsu!" Rock Lee looked utterly serious, his eyes blazing