"Everything's ready now. The food's all prepared, so all that's left is the fire!" Ruri said, clapping his hands after setting the pot on the stand.
After setting up the pot, Ruri held out his palm and stirred the fire-nature chakra within his body, gathering it in the center of his palm.
Ruri focused all his attention on his hand. In less than two seconds, a very small fireball appeared in the center of his palm, about the size of a tomato.
"Now I've got a flame, too. Next, I just need to put it in the pile of firewood!" Ruri said with a smile as he looked at the fireball in his palm.
With that, Ruri gave his hand a light flick, tossing the tomato-sized fireball into the middle of the woodpile.
The moment Ruri tossed the fireball into the middle of the woodpile, it ignited the surrounding wood.
In less than four or five seconds, the fireball Ruri had thrown had set the entire large pile of wood ablaze. What had been a pile of firewood just a moment before had turned into a small fire in an instant.
"All right, I've got the fire going. Time to cut up the meat. I can't put such a big piece into the pot whole to cook!" Ruri looked at the burning fire, then turned with a smile to look at the wild boar ribs resting on the leaves on the ground.
"If I were barbecuing, I could put this whole slab of ribs over the fire to roast! But I'm making soup now, so I'll have to chop you up!" Liulin said, looking at the wild boar ribs on the leaves and shaking his head.
After speaking, Ruri took out his kunai, walked over to the slab of wild