Unexpected Improvement in Relations and Idle Chat

Honestly, ever since becoming a ninja, Qi had never dreamed that one day he would team up with Tobi, the original story's ultimate supervillain, to go "sightseeing."

Once, his only goal had been to become a jonin and gain enough strength to protect himself under normal circumstances. Really, that was all.

This world just changed too fast—so fast it was fucking ridiculous!

Granted, neither Qi nor Tobi was exactly a good person. But when the two of them found themselves in such a bizarre environment, teaming up for a "nature walk" no longer seemed all that strange.

According to Tobi, even his space-time ninjutsu could not get him out of this damned place. It was deeply unsettling. Though he desperately wanted to strangle Qi to death right away, following the principle that an extra person meant extra strength, he did not mind strangling Qi later.

Qi gladly accepted Tobi's proposal and, incidentally, paid his respects to Tobi's ancestors for eighteen generations. Unlike the Tailed Beasts, Qi was certain this guy could not be a descendant from his first life. Back then, he had died young and remained a virgin until death.

As for whether this guy's ancestors had been friends of his back then, that was none of Qi's business. Every one of his friendships had been forged with fists, spanning all kinds of races. Trading a few insults was nothing more than a drizzle.

The waist-high grass still stretched endlessly in every direction. Qi and Tobi had walked for who knew how long, and staring at the boundless sea of tall grass had made them both want to vomit.

A whole week! They had been walking for an entire week! What the hell kind of game was this? Couldn't there at least be a few trees?

What kind of