Soul Armament Haki!

Qian Ye left the ANBU Archive Room behind the Hokage Building with light steps.

The ANBU ninja on duty was still scribbling in the register behind him, secretly looking down on the young man for not knowing how to cherish such an opportunity.

How could they have known that Qian Ye had already packaged the valuable techniques recorded in the Book of Seals and saved them in the Cross-Border Brothers Mutual Aid Group chat.

Qian Ye did not linger on the streets. After buying two boxes of tricolor dango, he took a shortcut back to the residence in the central district.

When he pushed open the courtyard gate, Pakura was sitting beneath the porch, wiping down her ninja tools with an absent-minded expression.

The moment she saw Qian Ye walk in unharmed, her hands abruptly stopped moving.

"You're back? The ANBU didn't make things difficult for you, did they?"

Qian Ye shut the courtyard gate and tossed the paper bag of dango onto the stone table.

"How could they make things difficult for me? I'm a law-abiding subordinate. I picked a Wind Release and left obediently."

Pakura stepped forward, her eyes full of scrutiny.

"You really only looked at one Wind Release?"

Qian Ye sat down on a stone stool, casually pulled out a blank scroll, and picked up a brush.

"How could that be? Only children have to choose. Of course I took everything."

As he spoke, he dipped the brush in ink and swiftly drew a complicated diagram of Chakra circulation pathways across the scroll.

"A form transformation developed by the Second Hokage, Tobirama: Wind Release: Heavenly Weeping, which specializes in highly compressing wind-natured Chakra."

"And a variation of the Uzumaki Clan's Four Symbols Seal: the Seal Severance Formation."

Pakura stood beside the table, staring at the still-wet