After Naruto began running, his face full of resentment yet unable to say a word under the man's pressure, Kakashi's voice came from the dense tree behind them. With his arms crossed, Guy watched Naruto's resolute expression—though he was clearly extremely unwilling—and said with a satisfied smile, "This is the power of youth! Since he is sad, let him turn that sadness into strength! Trust me, Kakashi. After he runs a thousand laps, he won't be thinking about anything anymore. Once his worries and sorrow have completely calmed down, he'll understand exactly what he wants! Just like you and me!"
"He'll just be too exhausted to think! What kind of calm is that?!"
Kakashi covered his face, deeply regretting his choice. Calling Might Guy over had been like pouring oil on a fire. Just then, another youth wearing a green skintight training suit appeared beside Might Guy.
"Guy-sensei! Are you training again? I'm sorry—I was so late! Who is this? Never mind, that doesn't matter. I'll punish myself first: five hundred laps on my hands!"
After delivering those inspiring words, the youth immediately planted his hands on the ground and took off, moving even faster than Naruto. Before long, he caught up with him. Seeing this, Guy grew even more excited. Striking a pose, he raised one hand and gave Naruto and Lee a thumbs-up, shouting loudly, "Excellent! As expected of my student! Naruto-kun, look—this is what hot-blooded youth is all about! Come, let it burn even brighter and more thoroughly! Lee! Today, you and Naruto will do an extra fifteen hundred laps!"
"Wasn't it a thousand?! I might not even be able to—"
Boom...
Naruto froze in place, just about to protest, when another downpour appeared, followed by another rainbow—and then Might Guy's voice rang out once more.
"Naruto-kun,