The atmosphere outside and inside was completely different.
There were clearly few people outside, yet Seventh Squad and Eighth Squad felt very warm, like a sunlit corridor in winter.
Inside, however, there were clearly many people, and the room was filled with noise.
Yet the moment Naruto Uzumaki and Sakura Haruno stepped into the examination room, they felt a bone-piercing chill wash over them.
As if noticing them, the examination room suddenly grew much quieter. Countless needle-sharp gazes shot toward them, making Naruto Uzumaki and Sakura Haruno—who had never encountered Zabuza Momochi and Haku during the Land of Waves arc, and whose Demon Brothers had both been defeated by Sasuke Uchiha—tense up, their eyes involuntarily revealing a trace of fear.
"Dead last, are you trembling?"
At that moment, Sasuke Uchiha's voice reached their ears.
Looking at Sasuke Uchiha's mocking expression, Naruto Uzumaki somehow felt the fear in his heart vanish instantly. He shouted, "I'm not afraid of them! I'm just trembling from excitement!"
Izayoi ignored Seventh Squad and instead said to Hinata and Shino Aburame, "Let's find our seats first."
"Mm."
Hinata and Shino Aburame nodded, then looked for their seat numbers and walked over.
Izayoi and Hinata's seats were in the third row from the middle, and the two of them happened to be desk mates.
That was right—Izayoi's seat was Naruto Uzumaki's seat from the original story.
The seat number Naruto Uzumaki had drawn was still beside Hinata's, and Izayoi had swapped seat numbers with him.
Naruto Uzumaki naturally had no reason to refuse such a small request.
Interestingly, the seat number Izayoi had drawn would have made him desk mates with Sasuke Uchiha.
Now that they had exchanged seat numbers, Sasuke Uchiha and Naruto Uzumaki had become desk mates. Would Sasuke Uchiha help Naruto Uzumaki cheat? Would