Asuma really wanted to hit someone. Unfortunately, he could not beat them. All three had the Three-Tomoe Sharingan, and from what they said, they seemed capable of instant-cast ninjutsu. How the hell was he supposed to fight that?
Why was the Uchiha Clan getting more and more arrogant? They called everyone ants at the drop of a hat. I had Jonin-level strength too, all right? My Wind Release was powerful too, all right?
"Get some rest. I'll come find you the day after tomorrow."
Asuma could not stay any longer. If he let them keep talking like this, he would become trash, not even worth as much as an ant.
Time passed quickly, and the day came for the Twelve Guardian Ninja to spar with one another.
The Daimyō had proposed the matches because he wanted to see whether the Twelve Ninja were actually strong enough to protect them.
The matches took place inside Palace City. Besides the Daimyō, the ministers were there as well, and the stands around the arena were already packed with spectators.
A black-haired youth appeared in the arena, then raised his head toward the stands.
"Asuma! Get down here! I'll show you that there's no need for the Hokage to exist, or for Konoha to exist either."
"Ant!"
Uchiha Haruna used the Body Flicker Technique to appear at the edge of the stands, looking down at Kazuma from above.
"Ant, say that again! Say it again in front of an Uchiha!"
Seeing the distinctive Uchiha Clan crest on Haruna's clothes, Kazuma showed no fear.
"The Uchiha Clan? Nothing but trash!"
"Hahaha..."
Haruna laughed in his fury. This time, he forgot about showing off. All he remembered was that this ant had actually insulted the Uchiha.
He closed his eyes and opened them again, his Three-Tomoe