Konoha.
Because the materials for the Impure World Reincarnation were ready, Natsuki had to wait for the time being.
However, he did not idle around. He planned to collect some benefits first.
Accompanied by Naruto, he arrived at a closed training ground.
"6005, 6006, 6007..."
"8532, 8533, 8534..."
As soon as they approached, they heard two strong, energetic voices counting.
Two watermelon-headed men in green jumpsuits were continuously doing push-ups.
Both of them moved extremely fast. Even with weights on them, they did the exercises with ease.
To them, this was merely a warm-up.
The two were forty-six-year-old Might Guy and thirty-four-year-old Rock Lee.
Rock Lee was currently at the peak of his physical condition, but Guy had spent seventeen or eighteen years in a wheelchair and was also getting older.
Instead, he had fallen behind Rock Lee.
Although Guy's passion still burned as fiercely as ever, his physical condition and stamina had indeed declined considerably.
"Bushy-Brow Sensei! Rock Lee!"
Naruto greeted them enthusiastically the moment he saw them.
His hand and Might Guy's leg had been reattached at the same time.
Naruto had also arranged this training ground.
Although Might Guy was getting older, there were still ways to deal with it with Orochimaru around.
Guy and Rock Lee sprang to their feet. "Morning, Seventh Hokage! Care for a youthful warm-up!?"
Naruto had long since grown accustomed to Guy's way of speaking. Seeing that Guy was in high spirits also put him in a good mood.
"Bushy-Brow Sensei, look who I brought."
Guy and Rock Lee had noticed Natsuki earlier, but they did not know who he was.
Natsuki patted Naruto's shoulder. "Face-blind Guy won't recognize me."
He knew all too well just how absurd Guy's face blindness was. Besides, in this timeline, "Natsuki" had been in the same