"Haha, that's more like it. You need to eat plenty to have any strength," Itō Yuying said with a laugh.
Then, while they were not paying attention, Itō Yuying punched toward the boulder ahead. A series of illusory fist shadows blasted it to pieces.
The three little ones jolted in fright and stared at the shattered boulder, dumbstruck and speechless.
Itō Yuying said, "Come on! I'll teach you this move, the Konoha Heaven-Damaging Fist."
The three little ones stood obediently before Itō Yuying, barely managing to wait for his instruction.
Itō Yuying spent several hours teaching them how to throw punches and mobilize their chakra.
They listened in utter bewilderment, unable to make sense of it. Itō Yuying was in no hurry either. This required considerable chakra control, so it would keep them learning for a while.
By the time he finished teaching, it was already dark.
Itō Yuying said, "All right, that's enough for today. Tomorrow, we'll set off for the Land of Wind. I'll teach as we travel, and you'll learn along the way. You'll definitely have it down by the time we get there."
"All right," they answered in unison.
Then they were free to do as they pleased.
"Did you record everything?" the Land of Rivers captain asked.
"No problem. I recorded all of it. Take a look—do these movements I drew look right?" the Ninja asked.
"Mm-hmm, not bad. Very detailed. Thumbs up," the captain said.
"Hehe, thank you, Captain," the Ninja said, scratching his head.
Early the next morning, they packed their bags and headed toward the Land of Wind.
Itō Yuying glanced back at the Land of Rivers Ninja in the distance. With a light flick of his finger, a streak of gray light shot toward the forest.
When the Land of Rivers