The results were announced.
First place, Hatake Sakumo. Second place, Kagami Uchiha. Third place, Nara Shikaku. Fourth place...
As for those who had failed the exam-there were none!
"What? That's great!" Ōnoki jumped up on the spot in excitement.
Maruboshi Kosuke, Chen Yifang, and the others all let out deep sighs of relief.
"Boohoo... That scared me to death! My youth can still blossom again!" Might Duy burst into tears of excitement.
"Son!" Might Guy stood up and gave Duy a thumbs-up.
"Pops!" Duy gave him a thumbs-up in return!
The two bowl-cut men with their thick eyebrows and large eyes made quite a sight in Konoha.
A crow flew overhead...
The audience could almost hear it calling, "Idiots! Idiots!"
"Those two are really something. They're killing me!"
"Lord Hokage isn't here, is he? If he isn't, I'm going to laugh until I squeal like a pig."
"Relax, Ishikawa. I heard he went to the Kabaneri world. He probably won't be back for a while." The corners of Reto's mouth curled upward despite himself.
Hearing this, Mu's tense expression eased somewhat. "That's good. I still can't forget how easily he defeated me back then."
"Can't forget it? Then tattoo it on yourself. Look at how pathetic you are," Hozuki Gengetsu said, lounging with one leg crossed over the other.
Mu turned around angrily. "You bastard! I've put up with you long enough! Don't think you're better than everyone just because the first portal opened in the Water District!"
"So what? That's His Majesty looking out for us. Thanks to the portal, the Water District has already reached several cooperation agreements with the Technology World. You can envy us all you want."
"This guy is really asking for a beating."
"Exactly. I want to pound him to death!"
"Hmm?" Hearing those