"I remember back when I was in college, I worked like crazy to earn money because I wanted to buy a better phone!"
"Back then, making that little sacrifice for a good phone was worth it. In the end, I spent three months' wages on an iPhone!"
"To this day, I still can't forget that phone's smart assistant, Siri! It was really handy!"
"But now, I really hate Apple, too! I don't know why; I just hate Apple. If I ever get to use a phone again, I really don't want to use an iPhone anymore!"
"Of course, wanting to use a phone here is nothing but a pipe dream!"
And so, beneath the big tree, Ruri reminisced about everything from his previous life, though that also included some things that had happened in his current one.
However, just as Ruri was recalling those things, a rustling came from the large clump of grass directly ahead of him.
Ruri's keen ears instantly picked up the rustling, and he immediately went on alert.
"Damn, don't tell me an enemy picked this moment for a sneak attack!" One of Ruri's hands slowly reached toward his waist, then drew a Kunai from his Ninja Tool Pouch.
"Whatever it is, if it messes with me, that's just its bad luck!" As he spoke, Ruri activated his Byakugan and carefully examined the clump of grass.
"Whether you're some demon, monster, or enemy, whatever you are, if I see any hostility toward me, I'll finish you off. I won't show any mercy!" By then, Ruri could already confirm that there was a living creature in the grass, and it was not small.
Although the creature did not have much chakra, it was quite densely concentrated.
If it was a person, his level of cultivation certainly would