"Then I won't give too much of an introduction either. By convention, even though we all know each other, I believe you don't know much about me. Likewise, I've never really gotten to know any of you."
"So next, everyone should briefly introduce yourselves!"
"I'll start with a simple introduction. You all know my name. I like drinking shochu or vodka at night, and I like wasabi octopus."
The three of them... had never expected their Guiding Jonin to be a female drunkard.
"What I hate is cake. As for my dream... I'm a little lost for now, because I've already achieved my former dream."
"All right, Hinata, briefly introduce yourself too!"
Hinata nodded lightly and said softly, "There's nothing I dislike eating. As for my dream, I remember saying it at that dinner before. I want, decades from now, for none of my current companions to be missing, and for all of us to sit together at the same table, whole and complete, talking about the wishes we once made."
Kurenai Yuhi seemed somewhat nostalgic as well. Then she smiled gently. "Hinata is really adorable! But if you want to achieve that dream, it'll be quite difficult. You need to work hard!"
Hinata immediately grew serious, and the atmosphere became stifling. Seemingly not understanding the gravity of it at all, Hinata said somewhat shyly, "Um, Kurenai-sensei, could you go easy on us and let us pass?"
A ferocious smile appeared at the corner of Kurenai Yuhi's lips. "Don't be stupid. Since I'm a jonin, I absolutely cannot go easy on you. Going easy on you now would be sending you down the road to death."
"So I'll give you time. Whether you choose to give up or gather together to discuss ways to deal with me, remember this: I