[Ding! Received 150,000,000 Shock Points from all the Konoha Villagers!] [Ding! Received 100,000,000 Negative Emotion Points from all the Konoha Villagers!]
The sun shone brightly, and the air was pleasant.
At ten past eight, Naruto and Sasuke had just left the Uchiha Clan Compound when they heard consecutive system notifications.
But Naruto had never imagined that a routine move could bring in over a hundred million points in both categories at once.
"Hahaha!"
Naruto's sudden laughter startled Sasuke.
"What is it?" Sasuke asked with a frown.
"N-nothing. The air just feels so sweet today. Don't you think so, Sasuke?" Of course, Naruto couldn't say he was laughing because he had earned over a hundred million points in both categories.
"Hmph, you're acting weird. Hurry up, or we'll be late."
"Okay, okay."
The two immediately took each other's hands, skirted the Konoha Bustling District, and headed straight for the World's Number One Tower Finals Venue.
As they walked, Naruto thought, System Panel.
[Golden Shovel System Panel] Host: Naruto Uzumaki. Negative Points: 156,911,528. Shock Points: 175,268,301. Silver taels: 262,834,249. Talent: Visual Insight LV2; (Mind's Eye) can pinpoint an enemy's location by capturing their field of vision. Flying Thunder God Second Step. Spore Parasitic Clone. Attributes: Wood Release, Wind Release, Fire Release, Lightning Release. All Lightning Release and Fire Release Ninjutsu. Yamanaka Clan Secret Technique, Telescope Technique... [Lucky Money Search Function] [Super Beeper] Functions: unsupported; ultra-long-range forced contact, forced reception, ultra-long-range delivery; new coordinates can be acquired every three months... System Inventory Slots: Itachi's hair, several photographs, 20 Flying Thunder God Talismans...
Seeing such extravagant numbers on his System Panel, Naruto couldn't contain his delight.
"This is like the First Emperor playing mahjong-an emperor-sized winning streak!"
Even though they were taking a little-used path, they still encountered quite a