"I wondered what it was. The results are out? Isn't that good..." The Third Hokage, who had been leafing through documents, suddenly stopped, then looked up at the ninja and said, "What? Did you just say the results are already out? If I remember correctly, didn't the second round of the Chunin Ninja Exams only begin this afternoon? It should take three days to finish. How could the results possibly be out already!"
"That's right, Lord Hokage. The results really are out! It was... Ruri Hyuga. He defeated all the ninja taking the Chunin Ninja Exams." The ninja did not dare raise his head to look at the Third Hokage.
He simply kept his head lowered and continued, "He defeated all the ninja in the Forest of Death this afternoon, then took their scrolls and even piled all the ninja into a small mountain!"
"What? I never thought he would do something like that! This really is rather unexpected!" The Third Hokage leaned back in his chair and blew a smoke ring as he spoke.
The Third Hokage rose from his chair and stood behind his desk, facing the ninja. "Has that boy gone mad?"
"Go to the Forest of Death and bring him here! Be quick!" The Third Hokage took a puff and spoke to the ninja.
"Yes, Lord Hokage!" With that, the ninja vanished with the Body Flicker Technique, leaving the Third Hokage sitting in his chair, continuing to smoke the pipe in his hand.
"To think it was that little brat Ruri Hyuga. He really is hard to figure out! Looks like he's destined to be a handful!" Sitting in his chair, the Third Hokage looked out the window and smoked, muttering quietly to himself.
The ninja soon found Ruri Hyuga in the Forest of Death, explained