While Madara was off enjoying himself, Tetsuhiro was overseeing the Chunin Ninja Exams in Konoha.
He paid more attention to this than to the Kabaneri world. After all, there were no special powers there worth watching.
Besides, Tobirama and the others were holding things down there, and even Madara had gone over to have some fun.
Still, since Little A was taking the exam, he had specifically summoned First A and his son back.
All the candidates in Konoha's Chunin Ninja Exams were youngsters, so things were lively. Or rather, rowdy...
Little A and the two generations before him made quite a striking sight, drawing sidelong looks and chatter from the other youngsters.
Accompanied by Might Guy, Might Duy went around passionately preaching the joys of youth.
The Taijutsu expert, Chen, walked alongside the equally low-key Hatake Sakumo, both tacitly keeping their distance from Duy.
"Kosuke, you're here! Come spread the word with us." Duy's eyes lit up when he spotted Maruboshi Kosuke, and he ran over to invite him.
"No thanks, I have something to do." Though they normally got along well, this was far too embarrassing. Kosuke hurried off to find Kagami Uchiha.
Instead, he accidentally bumped into a short fellow.
"Hey, watch where you're going!"
"Sorry, I didn't see you. I didn't mean to."
The short fellow suddenly bristled. "Are you calling me short?" He sharply raised his hand, ready to strike.
"Ōnoki, don't cause trouble. This is Lord Madara's turf!"
The moment Master Mu beside him mentioned Madara, Ōnoki deflated. He turned and left with his master.
Left standing there, Kosuke grumbled, "What's that Ōnoki's problem?"
"Don't underestimate him. You know about the kekkei tōta, Dust Release? Apparently, Mu has already passed it on to him!" Kagami Uchiha came over and spoke while looking at Ōnoki's