The Pupil Power Trembles

After enrolling, they would undergo simple tests at regular intervals.

Uchiha Itachi's grades were excellent every single time.

"Perhaps, Itachi, you might also become a powerhouse like Uchiha Shimizu in the future."

The chunin instructor thought for a moment before naming a powerhouse of the Uchiha clan, intending to encourage Itachi while also reminding him not to become arrogant or complacent.

Itachi frowned slightly.

Uchiha Shimizu again.

Why did everyone have to bring up Uchiha Shimizu?

Ignoring the gasps of the other students, Itachi turned his head and walked back to his seat on his own.

Unfortunately, this attitude of Itachi's stirred up dissatisfaction among some of the older students.

Some students exchanged glances, waiting for school to end.

"Hey, do you know who we are?"

"I don't."

Itachi answered calmly. The senior standing in the center, who had been doing all the talking, furrowed his brows.

"You're just as arrogant as the rumors say."

That senior had tiny eyes and an exaggeratedly flat nose.

"It was you guys who let the Nine-Tails attack the village, right?"

"The adults in the village all say the Uchiha clan caused the Nine-Tails to attack the village. Because your clan is so cunning, they'll never catch the real culprit, but the culprit must be within the Uchiha clan. The proof is that all the adults say so."

Itachi was cornered at the doorway.

The students were all recounting the aftermath of the Nine-Tails Incident, pointing fingers and accusing the Uchiha of wrongdoing with mounting indignation.

"Stop it!"

Just as Itachi was about to lose his patience with these people wasting his time, Uchiha Izumi appeared out of nowhere.

"You..."

The senior pointed at Uchiha Izumi, intending to tell her to get lost.

Unfortunately, the scarlet tomoe in Uchiha Izumi's eyes made it