The dual team of eight shinobi made their way through the trade roads, and with no civilian in their company, they traveled at speeds comparable to that of galloping horses. The green sc...
2023-02-14 21:55:00 +0000 UTC
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Seeing it thrice didn’t make Tsubura’s office any less ugly or gaudy. One would either need to be blind or willfully ignorant to disregard the obnoxious tackiness
2023-02-12 20:51:36 +0000 UTC
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“This here is the mission scroll for a mission that will take us out of the village.”
Iruka held up a deep royal blue scroll in front of a group of six genin, who we...
2023-02-10 20:44:21 +0000 UTC
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Hi guys,
So, I'm going to make one little change to the story. It's nothing too big, but it's also not small?
Depending on when you became a patron and ...
2023-02-10 11:40:04 +0000 UTC
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The arena reserved for the weapons category was filled with anticipation on a Friday evening. A prime fighting spot in the Ring. The fighters that got an opportunity to fight on weekend ...
2023-02-08 23:04:08 +0000 UTC
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Shisui cut off the flow of chakra swimming through his body, and all the momentum from Shunshin no Jutsu (Body Flicker Jutsu) left his body, and he perfectly stopped on the grou...
2023-02-05 20:06:21 +0000 UTC
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Takuma couldn’t move his eyes away from the zip-lock bag filled with a dried-up herb that looked strikingly identical to what he had seen before. And from what he knew, it was very muc...
2023-02-04 12:23:30 +0000 UTC
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Takuma recalled the time when he was a kid. One night, he was thirsty and walked to the kitchen in the dead of night for some water. He had gone from his room to the kitchen without swit...
2023-02-02 15:48:42 +0000 UTC
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The sky had taken a darker shade of evening blue as Takuma followed Slash Baron and three others who he assumed to be part of the Troupe. The destination they arrived at was a r...
2023-02-01 19:06:22 +0000 UTC
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[ AN: Jutsu index/key will now be available at the end of every chapter. ]
[!!AN!!: This chapte...
2023-01-30 21:47:55 +0000 UTC
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“Report, Takuma. Over.”
Perched on the rooftop, Takuma peered down at the streets of the Hidden Leaf with a pair of binoculars, keeping an eye on an entoura...
2023-01-29 18:46:31 +0000 UTC
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Takuma put his hefty duffle bag in the locker, choosing to put it in the very bottom. Putting it down on any of the higher shelves would risk them breaking from the weight.
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2023-01-26 19:51:07 +0000 UTC
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“How are you feeling, Takuma?” asked Enomoto as they headed into the Learning Resource Center (LRC) building. “Last I heard, you haven’t been doing well in the weapons category. ...
2023-01-25 19:13:10 +0000 UTC
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Takuma stood beside the five tied-up thieves, four unconscious, while the fifth trembled like a wet puppy. The carriage and its goods were secured, and the civilian driver they had...
2023-01-24 12:04:49 +0000 UTC
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Takuma stepped up to the front of the queue for one of the reception desks in Mission Desk Central. It was the reception desk assigned to him. Every mission assignment and co...
2023-01-22 13:53:52 +0000 UTC
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The kunai felt strange in his hand. Throwing practice had continued to have a place in his training regiment, but it had been a while since he had held it in a melee grip; to use t...
2023-01-21 07:44:34 +0000 UTC
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Tsubura walked into one of the VIP booths that overlooked the arena. He gazed down at the people standing around the caged arena, waiting for the next fight to start. He coul...
2023-01-19 04:11:44 +0000 UTC
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“How is duty treating you recently? I hope you’re at least diligent in front of the patrons.”
Taro glanced at his dad walking beside him as they returned hom...
2023-01-17 18:16:01 +0000 UTC
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“Is he part of the group?” asked Takuma in the shadow of the fighter’s tunnel.
Standing behind him, Sango, the brunette iryo-nin, nodded. “Uh-huh, Bearpelt is pa...
2023-01-14 06:25:03 +0000 UTC
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Maruboshi faced his student, anticipation hidden behind his eyes. It had been ages since they had met like this, and he wanted to see how Takuma had improved in that time. Th...
2023-01-13 02:16:39 +0000 UTC
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“You know… you have a tell.”
Takuma’s eyes widened as the words registered in his mind. He jolted up from the bed— “argh!” —and was punish...
2023-01-11 03:52:04 +0000 UTC
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Hello, all!
So, two days back, I got a message from a Patron, Incraze, who wanted to know more about Takuma's physical description... and to my surprise, he wan...
2023-01-09 22:57:52 +0000 UTC
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“Standing victorious at a record of 9-6, I introduce…. SCARS!”
Takuma ran into the arena and locked onto his opponent. A woman that went by the figh...
2023-01-09 22:13:54 +0000 UTC
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‘—a shinobi is much more than the chakra he wields—’
Did Takuma fully understand the depth behind the meaning of the words that Maruboshi had said to hi...
2023-01-08 00:23:56 +0000 UTC
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Takuma rolled his neck and bent down to grab his ankles to stretch his spine. He waited for his ‘name’ to be called. After two weeks of visiting below the surfac...
2023-01-07 00:17:04 +0000 UTC
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Greetings, fellow humans!
I was writing the latest chapter and quarter way through, I noticed that it contributed nothing at all to the story and the plot. I scrub...
2023-01-05 20:06:52 +0000 UTC
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Things had moved faster than Takuma had ever expected. One moment he was listening to unreasonable terms and conditions from fat boss man Tsubura, and the next moment he was lookin...
2023-01-04 21:46:31 +0000 UTC
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Takuma looked around before walking into a random street in the Leaf village, which was actually a pre-decided meeting spot decided upon by him and Shady Guy the day before.
2023-01-03 20:50:16 +0000 UTC
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How did one get stronger? The question ran through Takuma’s mind more than it had ever. His previous answers to the questions had been: follow whatever Maruboshi taught… obs...
2023-01-02 19:02:41 +0000 UTC
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
So, I'm not good at these festive messages. I never know what to write in them. They're never inspiring when they come...
2022-12-31 17:37:31 +0000 UTC
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