Several days had passed since the Chunin Exam finals. As Naori reviewed the battle, she still could not understand why Rikusei had such an indescribable aversion to the ocular technique that recorded three moments of physical sensation.
It was merely a Reincarnation Illusion Technique inspired by the clan leader's Rinnegan, using a few space-time techniques to form three layers of Illusion Space.
Naori was quite pleased with the effects of her new ninjutsu. She raised a finger and lightly tapped her cheek, making the smile at the corner of her lips fade.
An illusion technique cast with the Double Tomoe could actually suppress the Three-Tomoe Sharingan for a short time. In the future, when handling clan affairs, she could use this ocular technique to properly discipline any stubborn, unreasonable clansmen she encountered.
She picked up the ninja uniform hanging on the rack, covered the sliver of snowy-white skin at her waist, deftly fastened the buttons, and adjusted her collar to conceal the black mesh armor beneath her collarbone.
After checking the various ninja tools in her pouch, the fully equipped purple-haired girl
walked toward the full-length mirror.
Facing her reflection, she gently stroked the smooth purple hair draping over her earlobes, curled her lips into a satisfied smile, then pushed open the door and tiptoed downstairs.
The lively girl gently shut the door behind her and stepped into the mist-shrouded, still-slumbering Konoha, heading toward the Hokage Building.
Today, the list of those promoted to Chunin would be announced. Teacher Tobirama had also said there seemed to be some unexpected surprise.
A surprise?
But Naori felt that seeing familiar people in a familiar place was the greatest surprise of all.
Bright white light flashed within the Hokage's Office. The documents and scrolls that usually piled atop the wooden desk had all