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It was no surprise that the Second Hokage and Uchiha Xunjing knew the technique. But that blond brat looked barely over ten, and he could use it too?
They had thought Minato was just a little tagalong Xunjing had brought to broaden his horizons. They hadn't expected him to be a prodigy too.
No, we have to kill a prospect like this before he grows up.
Otherwise, once he learns to teleport without coordinates like Xunjing, killing him will be difficult.
By then, he'll definitely become a major threat to us.
Almost simultaneously, the same thought crossed the minds of several Kage. They had already added Minato's name to their kill lists.
Minato had no idea he had been marked. He used the Flying Thunder God Technique to return with Xunjing and the Second Hokage, then let out a long breath after landing. "Whew... teleporting that far really is too much for me. If my chakra volume weren't several times that of an ordinary Kage-level ninja, and its quality weren't high enough, I wouldn't have managed it."
He checked his reserves. His chakra was nearly depleted, with only ten percent remaining.
The Second Hokage glanced at him. "You've still got a long way to go. But mastering the Flying Thunder God Technique to this extent at your age makes you quite a rare prodigy."
Come to think of it, the Second Hokage had been puzzled for some time. Tsunade, Orochimaru, even his sister-in-law and the others-why were they all practicing the Flying Thunder God Technique? Some had already mastered it, and those who hadn't weren't lacking in aptitude. They simply hadn't had enough time.
After observing them closely for a while, the Second Hokage found that everyone was making good progress. It was only a matter of time before