"Yes! A very simple, straightforward condition! But perhaps it'll be difficult for you!"
Mingye spoke in a somewhat teasing tone, but Might Duy clenched one fist tightly and gave him his word.
"I can work hard!"
"Really!?"
"Really!"
As the two affirmed their agreement, a ninja suddenly flashed into view and placed a green tracksuit before Might Duy. Seeing Might Duy curiously eyeing the outfit, Mingye reminded him, "All right! Next, you only need to complete one small task, and you'll find out whether you're a genius!"
"What is this!"
Might Duy picked up the clothes, only to find them incredibly heavy. His injured body could not lift them at all. Confused, he asked, and Mingye answered with a smile, "Clothes that weigh twenty kilograms! I want you to run one hundred laps around Konoha Academy within an hour!"
"One hundred laps in one hour, wearing this!"
"Can you do it, genius!"
"I... can! I definitely can!"
Might Duy gritted his teeth. A flicker of hesitation crossed his eyes, but his oath still echoed in his ears—to work hard and become a ninja, a Konoha ninja. It was all very important to him. It was an honor! He immediately promised Mingye.
"I'll be watching you! The moment you accomplish it, you'll become a true genius! Might Duy, remember this: gold never needs to show itself off. Even buried in sand, gold will not try to stand out, because nothing needs explaining. Gold is gold. Gold will always be more precious than sand. And you must understand why you want to become a genius. Only then can you become a genius-like ninja!"
Mingye rose to his feet, nodded at him in satisfaction, and turned to leave. Watching Mingye's departing back, Might Duy quickly hoisted the outfit onto his shoulder.
"I can