[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-naruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat":3,"chapter-naruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat-naruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat-chapter-23":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Naruto: I'm an Uchiha, So I'm Lying Flat!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1946429,2676,"Chapter 23: Frontline Rest, Nara's Curiosity","naruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat-chapter-23",23,"\u003Cp>Kudo Shin knelt on one knee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held two scrolls high above his head, then bowed his head in deference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Miyamoto Yukie frowned slightly but took the scrolls and began to read them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after truly finishing the mission scroll did he angrily slam his hand on the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph, truly damned!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What on earth did that Ishikawa Ki learn at the Ninja Academy?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does he not even know the basic ethics of a ninja?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Disobeying orders, charging blindly, and lacking strength!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seriously injured?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, why doesn't he just die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Miyamoto Yukie was furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having been a Jonin for so long, he had seen all kinds of ninja, whether arrogant or cowardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as a ninja, obeying orders is the bare minimum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how arrogant one's personality usually is, everyone still follows orders when actually executing a mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a stance like Ishikawa Ki's, this was truly the first time he had ever seen such a thing in his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More importantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was his first time commanding the front lines, and Ishikawa Ki had given him such a \"surprise.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could imagine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he earned merit in this war, Ishikawa Ki would become a stain on his record.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For someone like that, what good temper could Itachi possibly expect?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this guy were from a noble clan, perhaps he, a commoner, would have shown the other party a little face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, heh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ishikawa Ki was just a commoner, so he had nothing to hesitate about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking a deep breath, he immediately spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please bring the Anbu lord over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chunin Kudo Shin, in a moment Itachi will hand Ishikawa Ki over to the Anbu personnel.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for this mission, there will be no reward and no punishment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From now on, atone for your crimes by earning merit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After handing Ishikawa Ki over to the Anbu, your squad may rest and simply wait for the next mission.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thank goodness!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Miyamoto Yukie's words, Kudo Shin finally breathed a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what, this time they had managed to bluff their way through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Kudo Shin cursed Ishikawa Ki half to death in his heart, yet couldn't help but feel grateful for the reliability of his other two teammates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only had they saved a whole cart of supplies, but they had also found someone to take the blame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truly worthy of a noble-born; his mind works so quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About ten minutes later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An Anbu member wearing a fox mask appeared. Kudo Shin followed behind him all the way to the medical camp and formally handed over the unconscious Ishikawa Ki to the Anbu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing all this, he returned to his squad's tent, exhausted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon returning, he lay directly on the stacked bed and rubbed his temples with a look of lingering fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After glancing at the two people before him, he smiled and began to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Itachi two, rest assured.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ishikawa Ki has been handed over to the Anbu; our mission will count for neither merit nor punishment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From now on, rest well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Just wait for the next mission!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Nara Kazama wore an expression that said, \"As expected.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin also breathed a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this also made him completely realize that his earlier considerations were correct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The destruction of the Uchiha clan was indeed related to their ideology.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To put it plainly, it was all about profit!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Uchiha cannot change their mindset and blend in with the world, then the Uchiha's future in Konoha will continue to follow the original timeline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time slowly passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the past few days, no missions had been assigned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every morning after waking up, Uchiha Jin would lie directly on a patch of grass with a remarkably pleasant environment outside the front-line camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sunbathing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for cultivation, ever since acquiring the system cheat, he had long since completely given it up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, if one can grow stronger, isn't just lying flat far more appealing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nara Kazama, returning from cultivation outside, looked at Uchiha Jin lying on the grass, his expression truly indescribable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked over and sat beside Uchiha Jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jin-kun, Itachi are truly strange.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have been at the front for several days now; whenever anyone has no mission, they basically cultivate non-stop.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone hopes to increase their strength as much as possible before encountering the enemy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why do Itachi look so leisurely every day?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One might think Itachi came here for a picnic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nara Kazama looked utterly puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He truly could not figure out Uchiha Jin's thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The closer he got, the more blurred things became.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time he felt he had understood Uchiha Jin, the next second the other would tell him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Itachi are overthinking it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only thing he could confirm now was that Uchiha Jin was not at all like a Uchiha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether in conduct or action, he was completely out of place among orthodox Uchiha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Nara Kazama feel a severe headache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a traditional Nara.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he appeared extremely lazy on the surface, that was merely because he was bored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because no matter what the matter, he could basically see through it at a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over time, everything became boring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, he appeared lazy in his daily life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But ever since encountering Uchiha Jin, no matter how many brain cells he expended, he still could not form an accurate definition of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Nara Kazama extremely distressed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had also been trying to convince himself that there was no need to dwell on such things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, he and Uchiha Jin were merely forced into the same squad; essentially, they were not even friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, squads like theirs, mere cannon fodder, would never cultivate such a thing as 'bonds.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a Nara, deep down he was unwilling to admit defeat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, for the past few days,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he had been trying to get close to Uchiha Jin, wanting to truly see through this man before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after truly getting close did he discover that this guy was even lazier than himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He at least cultivated for a while every day, but since leaving Konoha until now, he had truly never seen Uchiha Jin cultivate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This naturally made him very curious; he knew that during the enemy engagement a few days ago, Uchiha Jin's performance had not been weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very least,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he had definitely reached the standard of an A-rank squad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He guessed that Uchiha Jin wanted to hide his strength, and as for the reason, he could guess it fairly well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only thing he could not figure out was how such a lazy fellow had cultivated to this level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that things seemed quiet, he naturally began to probe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, on the other side,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin, lying on the ground, looked at Nara Kazama before him, his eyes deep with wariness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding his probe, he did not answer directly, but instead spoke in a low, eerie tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am also very curious about Itachi.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Based on the strength Itachi have displayed, entering an A-rank squad would be no problem.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So why do Itachi choose to act so useless and end up in a B-rank squad, a mere cannon fodder squad?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And there's the Ino-Shika-Cho!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's an ironclad rule for your three clans, yet our class isn't without members from those two.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How did Itachi end up on a team with me, an Uchiha?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nara-kun, Itachi've been curious about me, and I'm equally curious about Itachi.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Would Itachi mind telling me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1263,"2026-06-15T05:19:49.393Z","2026-06-15T05:57:24.635Z",1,"Qwen3.5 122B","a314d2842e8fce49cbab2a91a1f4e3a1495cd2705dc23bab4a07e22fb3b661e7","naruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat-chapter-24","naruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat-chapter-22",115,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnaruto-i-m-an-uchiha-so-i-m-lying-flat-cover.jpg"]