Leon had just taken out the people in the first-floor guard room. The moment he gave the signal, Tony flew over at low altitude. As soon as he landed, he told Leon, "I've taken care of the guards outside, but I'm not sure whether the light and sound from my repulsors alerted guards elsewhere."
With a casual Palm Thunder, Tony took out a ninja who had jumped down from upstairs. "They're ninjas, but they can't use the Clone Technique. You're a mage, but you can use the Clone Technique~"
Leon had no idea what he meant and asked curiously, "So what are you trying to say? That they're too unprofessional, or that I'm too professional?"
Tony pinched his iron chin and folded his arms. "I suspect you're actually a ninja!"
"That's right!"
Leon admitted it without hesitating for even a second.
"I'm the blond kid possessed by a thousand-year-old fox demon... no, a thousand-year-old cat demon. The village feared my power, so they ostracized and suppressed me, leaving me with nothing but instant noodles to eat. Luckily, I conquered the rich young lady at the east end of the village with my extraordinary handsomeness and unique personal charm. Even though I suffered endless contempt from her family, I remained strong and successfully made them accept me with the Sage Art: Mouth Escape Technique."
With one hand pressed to his chest, Leon spoke in complete earnest. "Today is the day of their Five Kage Summit, so I came! Me! That mung bean! I waited three years for this chance! I'm going to fight for my dignity—not to prove that I'm extraordinary, but to tell everyone that the things I lost were all trash I never wanted in the first place! I don't want them back at all~"
Leon spoke with such