Uzuki Yugao saw Shinji off, and he left the hospital.
Suddenly, he stopped.
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"...Boring."
Shinji scoffed and kept walking.
"Hey, brat!"
Smack!
A hand landed heavily on Shinji's shoulder.
His lashes twitched.
Hostility!
And it had flared up the moment that person touched him!
Without hesitation, Shinji peeled the smooth, delicate hand off his shoulder, applied the Tendon-Severing Bone-Dislocating Hand, followed with an Iron Mountain Shoulder Strike, then stepped back to make space.
A whipping kick!
Bang!
A vast force surged through his leg. Only then did Shinji see who the "enemy" he had sent flying several meters, skidding across the ground, was...
"Senior Tsunade?"
Tsunade stamped a foot to stop herself, raised her hand, and snapped her displaced wrist bone back into place. Rubbing the arm that had met Shinji's kick, she frowned and stared at him in startled confusion.
"Brat... you?"
The sharpness vanished from Shinji's face.
Looking delighted and utterly harmless, he said, "Senior Tsunade, you're back?!"
"Yeah."
Tsunade rubbed her arm as she walked over, meeting Shinji's eyes.
Tch...
How annoying!
The little brat she had once looked down at had grown so tall she had to tilt her head up to see him?
"Hey, brat. What's going on with your Yang Release?"
“Yang Release?”
Shinji looked puzzled. "What's that?"
Tsunade froze.
After a moment's thought, she was stunned!
That was right. His strength just now had been tremendous, but he clearly couldn't control his Yang Release Chakra with any precision. He was still at the crude stage of simply overpowering everything!
Could it be natural talent?
"Hiss—"
Tsunade stared at Shinji in astonishment. "Brat, both your parents were Uchiha, right?"
"Huh?"
Shinji asked, confused, "Didn't