On the ship's deck.
"By the way, Captain, did she know you?
Why did she act like she'd run into an old acquaintance the moment she saw you?"
Mentō asked Tobitake Tonbo.
He was genuinely curious. It was one thing if the captain knew Miss Fujikaze Yukie, but why did it feel like the reverse was true?
"The captain is Konoha's most famous Genjutsu master. He must have put Miss Fujikaze Yukie under a Genjutsu.
Though that does go a little against professional ethics, doesn't it, Captain?"
A shrewd glint flashed beneath Jude Sharp's goggles.
Axel Blaze said, "That's what I thought too, but the captain is way too incredible. His hand seals were so fast that none of us even noticed."
Thinking back to the day they had arrived at the film crew and met Miss Fujikaze Yukie for the first time, they truly had not seen the captain form any hand seals.
"Yeah, one-handed seals. I hid one hand."
Tobitake Tonbo admitted that it was unethical to use Genjutsu on an employer.
He remembered that, in what he had watched before, this princess had been rather difficult to deal with, so he had temporarily given her a set of memories.
He made her believe she had experienced a classic hero-saving-the-beauty act.
Then he used Genjutsu to lower her guard.
He took her down with ease.
As everyone knew, ninjas had no professional ethics.
"That's amazing. You got someone caught in it without them even realizing!" Mentō was deeply impressed.
As expected of Captain Tonbo.
"Then things will be much easier for us. Next comes the matter of intelligence.
I wonder how strong the Land of Snow's ninjas are?"
Jude Sharp asked.
For ninjas like them, who had only recently been promoted to Chunin, their understanding of the rest