"Shizuka, you two go first."
"I won't join in."
"If I make a move, you won't get the chance."
"So you and Inuzuka Toku should attack first!"
"You both still need to improve your combat skills considerably."
Senju Fujima looked at Shizuka Uchiha and Inuzuka Toku and spoke calmly. He wasn't looking down on them.
The reason was that Kage Level opponents could no longer threaten him. If he stepped in, he would simply defeat the enemy instantly, which would serve no purpose.
Besides, both of them were quite capable. They just lacked actual combat experience and needed to face some setbacks.
"Mm-hmm."
"I understand, Fujima."
"I'll do my best."
Shizuka Uchiha looked eager to give it a try. She swore she wouldn't hold Senju Fujima back again. After all, they would soon be heading to the battlefield.
If she couldn't protect herself, she would only drag Senju Fujima down, so she had to become stronger. A determined glint flashed in her eyes.
"Hmph. I can beat him on my own."
Inuzuka Toku snorted and reached out to pat the little dog beside him. He was thoroughly unconvinced and confident in his own abilities.
"Your three minutes are up. Are you ready?"
Just then, a ninja from the Uchiha Clan came out and asked Senju Fujima and the others.
"More or less."
"Let's begin!"
Senju Fujima nodded slightly, then walked straight to the edge of the barrier.
"Wood Release: Table-and-Chair Technique."
A table and chair soon appeared in front of Senju Fujima. He sat down and watched the field, looking completely at ease.
"Uh...!"
"Kid, just you wait. I'll beat you to a pulp! You actually used Wood Release to make a table and chair?"
"And you're sitting down to watch the battle in front of all these people? You