Another two hours passed.
The soft, amber glow of dusk spilled into the courtyard, filtering through drifting autumn leaves and casting mottled shadows on the ground. Dust floated gently in the air, rippling in the fading light.
A large pink kimono, delicate undergarments, white socks, and a long sash were scatter...
2025-05-18 22:23:38 +0000 UTC View Post"You... don’t call me by my title...”
With Daren lifting her chin so playfully and using “Commander Gion” like that, a flush of shame rose in Gion’s chest for no reason she could name.
“Oh? But this is your private office in the training camp. If I don’t call you by your title... what should I call y...
2025-05-18 22:22:51 +0000 UTC View PostMasatsuki Aozaki paid no attention to Mayuri Kurotsuchi.
His gaze remained locked on Jūshirō Ukitake, where a dark, singular eye was gradually taking shape.
“I can't let you keep causing trouble! I swore to that old man that I’d cure him.”
“If I mess this up and he dies, the old man will probably t...
2025-05-18 22:13:02 +0000 UTC View PostTime was frozen in the darkness.
Sōjun Minamoto didn’t feel the slightest sign of time passing on his body.
He had no idea how long he had been walking.
Along the way, he idly threw out Black Flashes, trying to clash with the void around him—but all it did was stir up more black lightning, which struck ...
2025-05-18 22:02:24 +0000 UTC View PostAfter wrapping up a few things,
Sōjun Minamoto looked over at Riko Amanai.
“Which Barrier do you want to go to?”
“Sendai! I want to go to Sendai!” she answered quickly.
Sōjun Minamoto nodded and told her to stand at the center of the shrine. A ring of light flared beneath her feet, and in the...
2025-05-18 22:01:38 +0000 UTC View PostTo be honest, Haruki had to admire Najenda’s powers of persuasion.
Logically speaking, Akame and her group had been relentlessly hunted by the Revolutionary Army, with no way out. If not for Haruki’s intervention, Cornelia might’ve died because of Akame. Add to that the Revolutionary Army’s slaughter of entire v...
2025-05-18 21:57:03 +0000 UTC View PostIn the blink of an eye, a week of rest had passed.
With the help of countless shadow clones, Reiji had successfully mastered the Heavenly Transfer Technique and its corresponding formulas.
Just as he was quietly waiting in the shadows, a sudden piece of news threw off his plans.
In a room at the liaison offi...
2025-05-18 21:49:53 +0000 UTC View PostKumogakure, Temple of Wind and Thunder.
The delegation to Konoha had returned, and since the Raikage had relocated his office to the Temple of Wind and Thunder, everyone gathered there.
Reward ceremonies were always something to look forward to—and in Kumogakure, even more so.
The Third Raikage was known f...
2025-05-18 21:49:11 +0000 UTC View Post[Ding! Special reward: Body Replacement Technique (Orochimaru-style)!]
What? Orochimaru-style Body Replacement Technique?
Damn, Kazuyama was stunned. He really hadn't been prepared for this at all...
The Orochimaru-style Body Replacement Technique allows the user to shed their outer body like a snake's skin ...
2025-05-18 15:13:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe chakra scalpel was extremely effective against Taijutsu specialists.
This was why Kazuyama had recommended that Rin learn it — it could help her protect herself, assist teammates, and defeat enemies.
Now, wielding her scalpel against Might Guy, she was completely dominating the fight.
You could tell ju...
2025-05-18 15:12:19 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing Haruki's unusual reaction, the Prime Minister assumed it was out of concern that Najenda’s betrayal might pose a threat to Esdeath’s safety.
But Haruki scoffed at the thought. He had no such concerns. With Esdeath now wielding the Teigu Demon God Manifestation: Demon's Extract, even before obtaining it, Haruk...
2025-05-18 09:13:24 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Daren and Borsalino left the Fleet Admiral's office, Sengoku remained where he was, looking like he had something on his mind.
“If you’ve got something to say, say it.”
Kong gave him a sideways glance and spoke impatiently.
Sengoku, clearly holding it in for a while, couldn’t wait any longer. 2025-05-18 09:06:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Marine Headquarters, Marineford.
Fleet Admiral's Office.
“Glug... glug...”
Sengoku took the steaming hot tea handed to him by a guard. Without hesitation, he gulped down several mouthfuls, then handed the empty cup back.
“Bring me another.”
Everyone stared at him in disbelief.
Seein...
2025-05-18 09:04:52 +0000 UTC View Post12th Division...
On his way to the Shinigami Research and Development Institute, Jūshirō Ukitake was filled with both anticipation and nervousness.
Finally, he arrived at the door of Deputy Director Mayuri Kurotsuchi’s private laboratory. Thanks to prior notice from Masatsuki Aozaki, Mayuri had been expecting ...
2025-05-18 08:54:29 +0000 UTC View PostTime flowed like a fleeting shadow, and before anyone realized it, more than a year had passed since the Shiba Clan’s return to Seireitei.
During this long period, Kisuke Urahara and Mayuri Kurotsuchi had worked tirelessly—or, more accurately, under the relentless pressure and coercion of Masatsuki Aozaki.
The...
2025-05-18 08:53:54 +0000 UTC View PostHearing this, Yugito finally realized—if it hadn’t been for Matatabi, she would have already fallen for it.
Was it really that terrifying? She hadn’t even noticed anything!
No, this wasn’t skill—this was just dirty tactics! Her sensei even used cheap tricks during sparring!
“Hmph, what the heck, ...
2025-05-18 08:39:08 +0000 UTC View Post"Don't go too easy. Breaking arms and legs is fine. The more concussions and fractures, the better."
"There's no need to hold back against the people of Amegakure."
Kazuyama casually lit a cigarette. Lately, he'd picked up the habit again. After all, a smoke after a job well done was a pleasure he couldn't give up...
2025-05-18 08:38:26 +0000 UTC View PostThe day passed quickly, and Nawaki had already led his army across most of the Land of Rivers.
Just as he was in the middle of telling Kakashi and the others about his experiences in the Second Shinobi World War, he was suddenly interrupted by shouts from behind.
"Lord Nawaki!"
A Konoha ninja rushed forward ...
2025-05-18 08:32:40 +0000 UTC View Post"Lord Kazekage, the Konoha army has arrived in the Land of the River."
"At their current speed, they will reach the borders of the Land of Wind in two days."
In the Kazekage's office in Sunagakure, the intelligence officer reported Konoha's movements to Rasa.
"Two days, huh..."
Rasa's fingers unconscio...
2025-05-18 08:31:45 +0000 UTC View PostDespite their slow-looking gait, the two Danger Beasts Haruki had captured covered incredible ground with each step, easily spanning over ten meters.
Thanks to that, what had taken Haruki and his group nearly three days on horseback was completed in just half the time on the return trip. By the next morning, the city wh...
2025-05-17 22:34:42 +0000 UTC View Post"That's it?"
Kūkaku Shiba's eyes widened in disbelief.
"That's it," Masatsuki Aozaki shrugged. "It really was that simple."
“That doesn’t make sense…” Kūkaku muttered to herself. “Did my instincts as a woman fail me? She should definitely have improper thoughts about you.”
“That girl is...
2025-05-17 22:29:51 +0000 UTC View PostJust as Sengoku was gritting his teeth and cursing Borsalino in his heart—already thinking about how to strip that bastard of his position as adjutant—a timid voice suddenly spoke up behind him.
“Um... Admiral Sengoku, I’d like to ask you a few questions. Would you be available for an interview?”
Sengoku...
2025-05-17 22:17:56 +0000 UTC View PostTwo days later.
Marine Headquarters, Marineford.
The massive oval-shaped military port was packed with people.
A sea of civilians stretched as far as the eye could see, all watching the ocean expectantly, clutching flowers and balloons, craning their necks to get a better view.
Among them were reporter...
2025-05-17 22:17:18 +0000 UTC View PostAs the days passed, the plan continued smoothly.
After several consecutive days of meetings, the Jujutsu Headquarters finally came to a realization—or rather, they were finally forced to accept a harsh truth: if they didn’t change, they would perish.
Plenty within the Jujutsu world held resentment toward them....
2025-05-17 22:08:21 +0000 UTC View PostMutations.
As long as those present had a solid grasp of the basics of Jujutsu, they could sense the shift within the Jujutsu world.
A vague unease stirred in their hearts.
Sure enough, orders came down from the Higher-Ups, urging an immediate retreat.
No one had the will to keep fighting—they were a...
2025-05-17 22:07:28 +0000 UTC View PostKonohagakure.
Kagami walked down the street with members of the police force from his clan.
Unlike usual, there were far fewer glares from the villagers. In fact, some even smiled at them.
That was a rare sight.
Ever since the Second Hokage, Tobirama Senju, had founded the Konoha Military Police Force ...
2025-05-17 22:00:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe moon set, the sun rose, and in the blink of an eye, the chaotic night was over.
Reiji strolled leisurely back to the guesthouse, only to be greeted by two sour-faced high-ranking officials from Kumogakure—Tsuchishige and Amai.
“Where did you run off to after escaping last night?” Tsuchishige stopped him ...
2025-05-17 21:59:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe screams lasted only a moment.
After Haruki’s single move, everything fell into a deathly silence. Within several hundred meters, the ground was littered with mutilated corpses, each one twisted into a grotesque pose.
Gozuki’s group and the women beside Haruki stood frozen, stunned by the apocalyptic sight....
2025-05-17 13:12:22 +0000 UTC View PostAt that moment, Haruki turned his gaze to Babara and the other two members of the Assassin Society standing beside the general and asked,
“So, you were involved in the Fukamura incident too?”
“We were all acting for justice.” Babara replied firmly.
“Hahaha! That’s the funniest joke I’ve heard a...
2025-05-17 13:11:46 +0000 UTC View PostSeireitei, the new residence of the Shiba Clan.
The brightly lit hallway was eerily silent. At this moment, Gyōkaku Kumoi stood by the window, gazing quietly at the luminous full moon in the night sky. Under its glow, his figure appeared particularly ominous.
As a true schemer, Gyōkaku understood the value of po...
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