"Megumi Kato? Her presence was even weaker than Shino's. And right now, she was just an ordinary girl. If I had to put it bluntly, she was just an ordinary passerby girl!"
Naruto described Megumi Kato in his own words, using "ordinary" to define her.
Uchiha Hikari recalled the prank Naruto had played on Awen back in the Limited Tsukuyomi World.
"That Megumi really is a bit ordinary. She doesn't have the breathtaking beauty of Sister Haku or Miss Kaguya, nor does she have a figure as good as little sister Shion's. Awen probably likes Megumi Kato precisely because she's ordinary!"
"I can't understand a genius's tastes!"
Hanabi Hyuga weakly complained. She had actually been planning to secretly matchmake Sister Kaguya and Awen, but Awen always looked so indifferent that she had thought he simply had no interest in women. Who would have thought the real reason was that Awen had his own tastes? There were so many beautiful girls in the Shinobi World, yet not a single one had managed to attract him.
Over the following days, Awen apparently asked Jiraiya to handle something. Jiraiya investigated in secret and began traveling through the Shinobi World once more.
Within three days, under the pressure of a hundredfold gravity, Sasuke successfully integrated the power of the Curse Mark. After achieving Curse Mark Sage Transformation, he ended his training and began familiarizing himself with his power alongside Naruto. Their powers had both been forcibly controlled into existence by Awen, so they felt somewhat unstable and needed time to adapt.
Time passed bit by bit. Before long, that day was almost upon them. The season had shifted from autumn to winter, the air carrying a chill as everyone gradually began wearing thicker clothes.
The observation tower of the Land of Demons had been