"This level of combat power has completely surpassed that of an ordinary chunin!"
The spectators atop the elevated platform watched the battlefield, now scarred by yet another layer of devastation, with astonishment in their eyes.
"This is only natural. Not one of the disciples from these shinobi clans is easy to deal with, and besides—"
"They caught the Shinobi Alliance express. The ninjutsu they have mastered has already surpassed the previous fixed impressions people had of each clan."
A Cloud shinobi who had remained here alongside his own Kage adjusted the new forehead protector on his brow and offered his opinion.
"You Cloud shinobi are right, but don't forget—they also possess Tailed Beasts."
The Rock shinobi in the neighboring seat rather proudly toyed with the Tailed Beast Ball in his hand.
"What is a Tailed Beast Ball?"
Not far behind them, the figure in a black robe asked Tobirama at his side, whose appearance kept changing.
Wrapped head to toe beneath the warm sunlight on the elevated platform, he was undoubtedly quite conspicuous among the crowd. But shinobi always had their own secrets.
There was nothing strange about unusual attire. Since no Police Force personnel had come to question him, the surrounding shinobi merely gave him curious glances before fixing their eyes on the center of the battlefield.
"A Tailed Beast Ball is a Tailed Beast Ball."
Tobirama replied with a considerable headache, looking at this test subject who had delivered himself right to his door.
At first, he had been delighted that his research could allow Wood Release to continue, but as time passed, that joy had completely worn away.
Afei, who utterly lacked common sense, refused to return to the God Tree and constantly used the Spore Technique to hide within his clothes.
Every place they went, he