However, Sha Feng was a Jonin after all, and he quickly calmed down. When he looked at Qian again, his gaze was still cautious, but the wariness from before was gone.
Perhaps he had also realized that Qian's strike just now had most likely been a fluke. Otherwise, Qian would not be standing here putting on airs with him.
Seeing that he had failed to fool the other man, Qian was not discouraged.
Perfect. He also wanted to test his own strength.
Back when he had faced Hideji Kohara, a Jonin from the Hidden Rock Village, the other man had not even gone all out before suppressing him so badly he could barely breathe.
Now, several months had passed, and his Single Tomoe Sharingan had become Double Tomoe, greatly strengthening every aspect of his abilities.
His ninjutsu—Fire Release: Phoenix Sage Fire Technique—had risen from lv3 to lv4, involving both Shape Transformation and Nature Transformation, so its flexibility and power had both improved quite nicely.
His genjutsu—Demonic Illusion: Shackling Stakes Technique—had also gone from barely entering lv2 to lv3, nearly lv4. Whether in activation speed or genjutsu power, it was far stronger than before.
His main combat skill, "Leaf-Style Swordsmanship," had even risen from lv3 to the lv5 Perfected Realm.
There were also the "Body Flicker Technique" and "Ninja Tool Throwing."
The former had risen from lv3 to the lv4 Perfected Realm, while the latter had risen from lv4 to the lv5 Perfected Realm. Their improvements were likewise considerable.
And besides the improvement of these existing skills, he had also learned an "Uchiha-Style Swordsmanship" that was even more suited to the Sharingan, and had similarly grinded it all the way to the lv5 Perfected Realm.
Not only that, he had also fused this technique with "Leaf-Style Swordsmanship," creating a sword art