"Why use scarce ninja instead of bandits that are everywhere? The answer is actually simple: Chakra!"
"Chakra is formed from mental energy and cellular energy combined in a certain ratio. Everyone has it—at least, that's how it is now."
He's actually researched it this far? Just how far ahead has this guy gone because of the magecraft I brought? Shiro looked at Orochimaru in surprise.
"But although everyone has it, there are differences in how much they possess. What, do you have some doubts about that view?"
As a consciousness, Orochimaru's perception was quite sharp at the moment. After stating his view, he clearly sensed the doubt Azu conveyed, so he could not help asking in a gentle tone.
"...Mm, a little. Lord Orochimaru, ordinary people don't have Chakra, do they?" The crow possessed by Azu's will first glanced at Shiro, then asked carefully.
Hearing this, Orochimaru froze for a moment and looked at Shiro with slight confusion. As Shiro's assistant, Azu should not have been at this level.
"Ha~" Shiro smiled and shook his head. "No need to be confused. Azu really doesn't know this. The things he's studying right now haven't touched on this yet, so I didn't let him come into contact with too much of it."
"But since you've asked now, I'll give a simple explanation. You already know what Chakra is made of: spirit plus cells. And those two are things everyone possesses. The only difference is how much."
"So naturally, Chakra is also something everyone has. Likewise, it's a question of quantity. Those with a lot of Chakra have the qualifications to become ninja."
"For the simplest example, genjutsu is a technique that bewilders an opponent by disrupting the Chakra in their brain. So are ordinary people immune to genjutsu?"
After hearing Shiro's explanation,