He took to the sky?
Minamikawa Ōzora's actions clearly took most of the villagers by surprise. When they saw him take to the sky, everyone's gaze was drawn to him.
"A Summoning Beast! That must be Minamikawa Ōzora's Summoning Beast. I've long heard that their Minamikawa Clan was very close to the Reiyō Clan."
"Indeed. Even if Minamikawa Ōzora is the only one left in the Minamikawa Clan now, that clan did have its glory days, didn't it?"
"Yes, but toward the end, most of the Minamikawa Clan died in the Second Shinobi World War. That's also why Minamikawa Ōzora finally chose to withdraw from the battlefield."
"Exactly. If he hadn't, the Minamikawa Clan might well have been wiped out long ago."
For a time, some people who knew a little of the inside story began discussing it, paying no attention at all to Hiruzen Sarutobi's increasingly unpleasant expression.
Indeed, the destruction of the Minamikawa Clan was also a secret Hiruzen Sarutobi had kept hidden for years. Now, those secrets seemed to be brewing.
"You actually summoned a Summoning Beast, Teacher Nanchuan?" Sōkyū Hatake looked at Minamikawa Ōzora in the sky and spoke with some amusement.
"That attack just now clearly wasn't something I could dodge, was it? My Summoning Beast is part of my own strength too, isn't it?" Minamikawa Ōzora saw nothing wrong at all with having called out his Summoning Beast.
"Since you think Summoning Beasts count as part of our strength, Teacher Nanchuan, then I won't hold back either. Pikachu!" Sōkyū Hatake looked at Minamikawa Ōzora, a smile appearing at the corner of his mouth.
"What?!" Minamikawa Ōzora stared at Pikachu, who had suddenly appeared above him. When did it get there?
"Pika pika!" Pikachu's tail turned white, and an Iron Tail lashed straight