44. Contract Scroll
Cloud Village, Raikage Tower
Dodai sat at his desk, reviewing documents.
As the Third Raikage’s right-hand man, he possessed the Lava Release kekkei genkai and was not only a formidable fighter but also the chief ex...
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43. Rich
Hanekawa looked at Tsunade holding a knife, momentarily stunned. Could she be planning to use him as a test subject?
Wide-eyed, he stared at her for a few seconds before gritting his teeth and extending his arm.
“Relax, it ...
42. I, Hanekawa, Am the True Culinary God
“HIRUZEN!”
In the dead of night, a furious roar echoed through the Root headquarters of Konoha.
Shimura Danzō woke up with a grim expression.
In his dream, he had once again relived the agonizing scene of when Hir...
41. Students Must Not Defy Their Teachers
The atmosphere of the meal shifted as Tsunade began drinking.
Hanekawa, being a child, had a small appetite and was soon full.
But for Tsunade, one drink was followed by another, the scent of alcohol mingling with her natural...
40. Your Reward Is Becoming My Student
“You all did great today. Let’s go for some barbecue!”
Yūhi Shinku said, barely suppressing his urge to laugh aloud, his mouth twitching as he spoke.
Hanekawa glanced at him, tempted to say, Just laugh already. Your mouth ...
39. Tsunade: "He's Mine!"
"Are you a dog? Breaking doors every day."
Hiruzen Sarutobi glanced at the wide-open doorway, feeling speechless.
"Lord Hokage,"
An ANBU ninja appeared upon hearing the commotion.
Wearing a frog mask, it was Haru.
38. I Am the Hokage
The crowd watching let out a collective gasp.
Since their enrollment, Kakashi Hatake had been an undefeated presence. This was the first time they saw him falter.
Obito Uchiha rubbed his eyes, hardly believing what he was see...
37. Stay Away From Me!
Hanekawa felt very satisfied.
The effect of the D-level trait " Ninja Tools Expert" was truly overwhelming in the first year.
Although Obito Uchiha wasn't a complete underachiever, apart from his Fire Release: Great Fireball ...
36. Over In An Instant
Eichiro continued announcing the rankings.
As expected, the second place went to Kakashi Hatake.
But Kakashi couldn’t feel happy because he had fallen from first place.
However, there was still a chance.
<...
35. The Outlier
“Dad, why are you still here?”
Kurenai Yuhi walked out of the bathroom, rubbing her damp hair. Her small face showed confusion.
She had just finished her morning training and was preparing to head to school.
Norma...
34. A Heartbreaker Who Toys with Emotions
Morning.
Tsunade woke up.
She pressed her forehead, feeling a head ache.
Although she was a ninja, she never used chakra to sober up when drinking, so she often dealt with hangovers.
Tsunade glanced down.
33. Your Share
Amid the bustling crowd, Hanekawa yawned out of boredom.
He shifted his position, finding a more comfortable spot in Tsunade’s warm and soft embrace.
Yet every time he was about to drift off, the alluring scents around ...
32. Consider As Student
Hanekawa instinctively looked up at Tsunade, her face reflected in his eyes.
At that moment, his right eye twitched, and his entire field of vision transformed.
Hanekawa was struck with awe—so flawless!
Her delicate ...
31. Throwing a Kunai from 800 Meters Away
Rin Nohara noticed Obito Uchiha’s awkwardness.
He stood there, visibly sweating bullets.
“Well… Obito, let Hanekawa explain it. You go ahead and take care of something else,” Rin said tactfully, retrieving her noteboo...
30. Rin, What Are You Doing?
Jiraiya walked into the bookstore without hesitation.
As one of Konoha’s legendary Sannin, he felt it was his duty to investigate and critique this phenomenon.
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“So crowded?”
Jiraiya looked at the b...
29. Whoa, What’s Going On?!
Hanekawa managed to save himself from a spanking.
With the "Gambling God" trait on his side, winning the 500,000 ryo was a certainty—even Jesus couldn’t intervene.
“What do you want for dinner?”
Tsunade twirled...
28. Gambling Prodigy
Monday morning.
Hanekawa followed his usual routine: running first, then practicing swordsmanship.
On his way past the Konoha Knowledge Bookstore, he stopped by and received some good news.
Tsuchibashi had found a nove...
27. A Drunk Tsunade
"Ah! That hits the spot!"
Tsunade downed the contents of her sake bottle in one go, slamming it onto the table with a loud thud.
Hanekawa sat beside her, the mix of alcohol and her faint fragrance making him feel slightly diz...
26. Tsunade's Private Tutoring
"Nonō, go handle your tasks. I'll watch over Hanekawa," Tsunade said casually after finishing her meal, waving her hand dismissively.
"You can't take him to a gambling den," Nonō Yakushi said suspiciously, her eyes narrowing.
<...
25. Medical Ninja and Fish
"Hanekawa," Nonō Yakushi reminded him, "During the surgery, you must follow instructions—no wandering or unnecessary movements."
"I understand," Hanekawa nodded.
"Let's begin."
Tsunade walked to the operating table,...
24. If You Don’t Work Hard, You’ll Become a Toy for Women
“I... I’ll be back!”
Sarutobi Asuma didn’t know what to say, so he forced out a harsh parting line.
He turned and left the field, feeling the weight of everyone’s gazes, unable to stand still.
If it weren’t for...
23. Duel
Hanekawa didn’t linger and left the Konoha Knowledge Bookstore right away.
There was nothing more he needed to handle; Tsuchibashi would take care of the rest. He just wondered which writer Tsuchibashi would hire as a ghostwriter....
233. Apex Duel
Thanks to Uchiha Gin’s auction and lottery event, the previously tense atmosphere of the village had turned lively. The ordinary people who had recently settled in the village began to lose their initial apprehension, replacing it with c...
232. Unusual Request
In the dim backstage area, Yamanaka Soichiro was on edge when a blinding white light suddenly illuminated the space. As the doors swung open, Uchiha Gin entered, carrying a basket of clothes. He greeted Soichiro enthusiastically before...
231. Gacha Day
“What are you planning to do?”
In the dim backstage area, the silhouette of the guard stood against the light, obscuring their features. Only a head of wild, curly hair gleamed under the glow. Yamanaka Soichiro, filled with doub...
19. I Have a Friend
Early Monday morning, in the small grove outside his house, Hanekawa invited Kurenai Yūhi to train together. She practiced genjutsu, while he focused on throwing ninja tools.
However, he found himself stuck on which three ninja too...
230. Auction
"Father..."
Akimichi Torifu trembled as he gazed at his usually gentle and affable father. The plump man now exuded a terrifying aura, causing those around him to unconsciously step back.
Before him lay a thin, bandaged man, ...
229. Kind Guy
"Just go ahead and do it. As your elder cousin, I have enough authority to make it happen."
Looking at Uchiha Gin’s face glowing with the aura of a leader, Uchiha Izuna felt deeply moved. His cousin always prioritized the family...
22. The Genius Novelist
“Dinner’s ready!”
Minato Namikaze interrupted the conversation, announcing, “Try my Fire Release: Charred Perfection Supreme Style!”
“You keep coming up with these weird names no one understands.”
Kus...
21. Kushina and Minato
"First place, Hanekawa."
Eichiro couldn't help but praise, "Hanekawa's progress since enrollment has been evident to all. Everyone should learn from him."
Kakashi instinctively clenched his fist.
Though it was just a trivi...