The Ninja Academy's Incredible Legends (70) Those who talk too much and like to push drinks usually don't have a high tolerance.

For several days in a row, Karin, who almost never missed attendance, took sick leave, leaving her concerned friends worried.

Ino Yamanaka wanted to invite Sakura Haruno and Hinata Hyuga to visit her, but Shizune, wearing a strange grin, stopped them.

"This is youth! Don't go rubbing salt in her wounds!"

The girls she left behind could only look at one another in confusion.

It was not until half a month later, when Karin felt that if she did not show herself soon, the rumors might grow worse, that she finally swallowed her pride and stepped out of her house.

Karin, who had spent days at home so ashamed that she kept criticizing herself, had barely gone any distance before she was abducted by her long-waiting group of girlfriends and taken somewhere unknown for interrogation.

Such a minor matter naturally did not cause even the slightest ripple in the village.

After traveling far and wide for many years, Yukimura had returned to Konoha only to be beaten black and blue in a mixed-gender double assault. Once he had finally recovered from his injuries in some unknown corner, he once again openly came to visit Mizuki.

This time, nothing went wrong, and he found Mizuki without any trouble.

Not far from Tea Street in Konoha stood an old Chinese-style izakaya called Sake Sake House, renowned for its fine liquor and food. Yukimura insisted on treating Mizuki there.

As for this so-called Chinese-style izakaya, Mizuki had no idea where the word "Chinese" came from. Perhaps it came from the saying that the beauty of clothing was called Hua; with the Land of Fire located in the very center of the Shinobi World, perhaps it was simply a self-proclaimed "Central Realm."

The made-up style was one thing, but no one in all of