Naruto: They Have Systems

"Thank you, Yin."

Uchiha Mikoto smiled warmly at Uchiha Yin.

"Yin, remember when my father tried to teach you Fire Release Ninjutsu, but you couldn't learn it?"

"Maybe you were too young back then. So today, Father asked me to teach you Fire Release Ninjutsu."

After finishing her water, Uchiha Mikoto managed to say the words she had rehearsed.

Her excuse was so full of holes that Uchiha Yin's mouth twitched.

Uchiha Zhi is right here. Why would he need you to teach me yourself, Mikoto?

Besides, you only arranged to meet me here at dinner tonight. Didn't your father give us that knowing smile?

And if Uchiha Zhi really asked you to do this, wouldn't your first reaction have been to refuse?

Uchiha Yin had plenty he wanted to say and plenty of questions, but he did not challenge Uchiha Mikoto.

Whatever her reason, teaching him Fire Release Ninjutsu would benefit him.

Uchiha Yin had already gained some grasp of Fire Nature Chakra Nature Transformation. All he lacked were the Hand Seals for Fire Release Ninjutsu.

Now that someone's offering to teach me Fire Release Ninjutsu, why would I refuse?

Uchiha Yin certainly would not.

"All right, Mikoto. Teach me Fire Release."

Uchiha Yin looked interested as he spoke.

Seeing that Uchiha Yin had no further questions, Uchiha Mikoto breathed a sigh of relief. She thought he had believed her excuse.

Little did she know, Uchiha Yin simply could not be bothered to pick it apart.

Uchiha Mikoto took a small slip of paper from her hand. "Yin, this is called Chakra Paper. It can test which Chakra Natures you have. Members of the Uchiha Clan generally have Fire Nature Chakra. Give it a try."

"Just feed a little Chakra into the paper, and it'll show the result. Go