Fallacy (Continued)

What were they all doing? It was giving her a headache.

Likewise, as Hinata watched the battle in the arena, a strange thought arose in her heart.

This was something she had never been able to figure out. That was—

She had discovered a fallacy in the world of Naruto.

What fallacy? When she thought about it carefully, it seemed that any being in the ninja world with terrifying amounts of Chakra preferred to fight almost entirely with taijutsu.

Hinata had never understood it. Taijutsu was satisfying, with every punch landing solidly on flesh, but if you had terrifying amounts of Chakra, why not specialize in techniques that consumed huge amounts of Chakra and had horrifying power?

Throw out a few targeted attacks, a few wide-area attacks, and one for saving your life.

Wouldn't that let you become a face-tanking spellcaster?

Yet in the battles here, any named fight basically began with ninjutsu before immediately turning into a taijutsu brawl.

Or they would throw out a few ninjutsu, fight with taijutsu, then finish the battle with some supposedly incredibly powerful ninjutsu.

Ninjas were one thing. Most ninjas had little Chakra, and even if they had a lot, their taijutsu might not be up to par.

But what about tailed beasts? Tailed beasts were collections of Chakra, possessed astonishing defense, and would even regenerate after death.

Yet even such beings only knew how to stupidly rush forward and fight their enemies in close combat.

Hinata felt that if she were a tailed beast, there would be nothing more to say. Unless it was necessary, whenever she encountered a battle, she would just bombard them with ninjutsu. Why the hell would she fight in close quarters?

She cursed under her breath. "Fuck, this place is called Naruto, not a world full of