Noon—Tiger—Rat—Boar—
Magic: This Place Is Not Here.
A standard Konoha Genjutsu. The strange bird was immediately dumbfounded; all it could see was a single passageway.
There were walls all around.
Blazing flames burned below, while there was a light ahead.
After using the organs beside its beak to emit several sound waves and confirming that it could not break through, it began flying along the passage.
It headed toward the light.
Only after Tobitake Tonbo used Genjutsu to subdue the strange bird did he lower Neji.
"Stay vigilant out there."
Neji looked at the strange bird flying behind them. It was acting as though it could not see them at all, simply following along as it flew.
After activating his Byakugan, he could see that the chakra flow in the strange bird's brain was abnormal.
Genjutsu?
What powerful Genjutsu. It had actually subdued such a powerful strange bird in a single move.
Neji estimated that if he faced it alone, he would probably have to fight for a long time before winning.
"So amazing."
Rock Lee and Tenten watched the strange bird obediently following them through the air, filled with admiration.
Guy gave him a thumbs-up as well.
"See that? That is Captain Tonbo's strength.
Also, you need to stay alert at all times when you are outside. You cannot let your guard down.
This time, it was only a wild beast. If it had been a ninja, that attack just now would not have ended so simply."
Guy did not forget to instruct his disciples.
"Yes, Sensei."
All three of them took it to heart.
Tobitake Tonbo smiled. "Well, do any of you want a summoning beast? This fellow has some strength.
For Genin and Chunin, it would be quite a helpful companion!"
The strange bird was something he