Train under him?
In the secret base, the big shots' eyes lit up. Wearing ingratiating expressions on their old faces, their wrinkles sagging like pugs', they wished they could shout "I accept!" on Yuuji Kanbara's behalf.
Master Chiriku-no, the holy monk-was a true practitioner who had demonstrated an indestructible body and the Wisdom King Manifestation. What a rare blessing it would be to follow the holy monk and listen to his teachings!
At that moment, every one of them wished they could take his place.
But Yuuji Kanbara touched his fluffy black hair, hesitated for a moment, and declined:
"Thank you for your kindness, holy monk, but I don't want to enter the Buddhist order."
Master Chiriku was a little surprised too.
"Why?"
"After my ex-wife and I divorced, our daughter went to live with her. My daughter inherited my fluffy hair, so I don't want to cut mine off."
Yuuji Kanbara smiled quite easily as he spoke.
"Besides, I don't have the resolve to become a monk. There are still many things I can't let go of. Being an ordinary lay Buddhist suits me just fine."
Uchiha Naruto nodded and said nothing more.
There was no point in forcing him.
The reason Uchiha Naruto had taken an interest in Yuuji Kanbara was that Yuuji Kanbara's reputation score toward "Chiriku" had already reached worship. Uchiha Naruto was also considering finding an opportunity to plant his own agent within the Metropolitan Police Department.
He simply hadn't expected Yuuji Kanbara himself to be unwilling to become a Superhuman. Did this count as true wisdom concealed beneath apparent foolishness?
The people in the underground secret base had taken it for granted that Yuuji Kanbara would not refuse. This was a chance to rise to the top in a single step, and they had