Actually, it wasn't just Ma Ping. Su Bai also thought Tian Xuan was cold on the outside but warm-hearted underneath.
She looked icy, but she was actually a kind person. Otherwise, she wouldn't have warned him about the drawbacks of the Shadow Clone Technique.
Hearing Su Bai's words, Ma Ping froze, then laughed and scolded, "You brat, are you treating me like a sheep to be sheared? Trying to fleece me clean?"
"I wouldn't dare, Brother Ma. What are you saying?" Su Bai chuckled and apologized repeatedly.
"Fine. Since you're not too annoying, I'll grant your request!" Ma Ping didn't take it to heart. He was only joking.
At the same time, he was curious. He wanted to see whether Su Bai really could copy any ninjutsu!
"Watch closely. I won't take so long to form the hand seals for my next technique!"
"Sure, Brother Ma. Go ahead!"
Su Bai nodded and watched him attentively.
Ma Ping took a deep breath and formed hand seals at astonishing speed, displaying the skill befitting an Elite Chunin!
Su Bai's hands moved just as fast. He matched Ma Ping's speed exactly. If you didn't count the speed at which chakra flowed, all his practice with hand seals meant he was no slower than anyone else!
"Water Release: Water Shockwave!"
"Water Release: Water Shockwave!"
Boom!
Two spiraling torrents of water, each more than twenty meters high, surged upward before becoming enormous waterfalls that crashed toward the two of them!
Hiss! Hiss! Hiss!
The sound of the two techniques canceling each other out rang out. About a minute later, the water vanished, leaving only Su Bai, grinning with delight, and Ma Ping, staring in astonishment!
"I refuse to believe you can copy every ninjutsu! Again!"
"Haha, thanks, Brother Ma!"
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!
The two formed