Yuki Yuichi's words made Umino Ikkaku feel somewhat uncomfortable.
That was what he had just said, but that applied to other people.
Did Yuki Yuichi not know how important he was?
He dared to guarantee that if Yuki Yuichi had not come to register, Lord Hokage would have sent him to Yuki Yuichi's home to register him personally.
For ordinary civilians, if they wanted to drop out, it was indeed as he had said—simply failing to show up for registration meant they were considered withdrawn.
But that did not apply to ninja clans or geniuses.
If students from ninja clans did not want to become ninja, their families had plenty of sticks waiting for them.
And if genius students did not come to register because they wanted to drop out, Lord Hokage would naturally go speak with them.
Still, such things were rare.
Only members of the Nara Clan were somewhat more likely to want to drop out.
Most others basically never entertained the thought of dropping out.
After all, in Konoha, being a ninja was every child's dream.
Their goal was to become Hokage or jonin.
And if they did not become ninja, how could they possibly become Hokage or Konoha's esteemed jonin?
So, students basically only dropped out at the start of the second year. At other times, there were practically none.
Oh, no—that was not right. Members of the Nara Clan wanted to drop out every other day.
Umino Ikkaku himself could not quite understand it. The Nara Clan was clearly a powerful ninja clan, so why were its members all so content to slack off? He could not understand it.
Taking a deep breath, Umino Ikkaku said, "Stop fooling around. When it comes to dropping out, if there really were any other way, who would want