Mei Terumi could feel her understanding of Boil Release and Lava Release rising to a new level.
Even her Taijutsu, her greatest weakness, had improved.
In the original story, Mei Terumi had never used anything but ninjutsu to attack. She had never fought hand-to-hand, and had rarely even moved.
When she fought Sasuke, she had only jogged briefly.
It was not that Mei Terumi was too lazy to move. Her talent for Taijutsu was simply that poor.
If her weak strength and agility had not dragged her down so badly, Mei Terumi, with her two kekkei genkai, would never have stopped at Kage Level.
Now that she had gained this power, Mei Terumi knew the system was real.
There was no way to fake such a sudden increase in strength.
She had grown stronger. That was that.
Even though the power felt as if it had always been hers, it was still an improvement.
By now, Mei Terumi no longer doubted the system or suspected that anyone was plotting against her.
After all, not even the strongest shinobi could secretly increase someone's strength without them noticing.
That was the power of a god.
At least, that was how Mei Terumi saw it.
The thought that completing the system's quests could make her stronger filled Mei Terumi with excitement.
After what Uchiha Yin had just told her, Mei Terumi understood the importance of strength.
Only with overwhelming power could someone survive in a cruel place like this.
Without strength, everything else was hollow, illusory, and out of reach.
With that in mind, Mei Terumi looked at Side Quest One.
She was not ready for the Main Quest—to become Uchiha Yin's woman. That could wait. But she could start Side Quest One now.
Mei Terumi desperately needed strength. Otherwise, how could she