[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha":3,"chapter-starting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha-starting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha-chapter-82":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Starting Off with Horse and Sword in Konoha",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2349133,4591,"Chapter 82: Uchiha Madara!","starting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha-chapter-82",82,"\u003Cp>In a hidden underground location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Madara, hooked up with tubes and sitting weakly, listened silently to the White Zetsu’s report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long silence, he finally spoke slowly: “Born a commoner…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Does he have Hashirama’s bloodline?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The White Zetsu shrugged and smiled: “Who knows?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But this fellow has mastered Flying Thunder God, and even the Jin Gang Sealing of the Uzumaki clan.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Itachi know this is a powerful weapon against Tailed Beasts!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The White Zetsu slapped his head and added: “Still, this kid’s greatest strength is Lei Dun and Flying Thunder God—Jin Gang Sealing doesn’t seem to be used in battle; maybe he’s not proficient at it. After all, without Uzumaki blood, just mastering this technique is already astonishing!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“To be honest, Fujinaka Genma is truly formidable—he single-handedly turned the tide of two battlefields.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With him in Konoha, this war may not cause excessive casualties.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Moreover, even if his Jin Gang Sealing is unreliable, Flying Thunder God remains a major nuisance.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Nine-Tails is currently inside his teacher’s stomach!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Madara said nothing, lowering his eyes as if asleep—or deep in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, another White Zetsu appeared and said: “Everything is proceeding smoothly—the plan is already underway.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But is this really going to work?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“By the way, Madara, what kind of candidate are Itachi looking for?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are Itachi just leaving it to chance?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Uchiha Madara open his eyes and speak calmly: “Only by letting things unfold naturally can everything appear destined—no one will suspect.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just prepare the plan in advance when needed; who it is doesn’t matter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is merely a supplement to the plan!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The new White Zetsu shrugged: “Alright then!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The swirling White Zetsu asked: “Then what about Fujinaka Genma?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Such strength is hard to handle.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Madara glanced at the swirling White Zetsu and said: “That level of strength cannot threaten the Rinnegan.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The swirling White Zetsu could only shrug helplessly at Uchiha Madara’s confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other White Zetsu chuckled: “Overconfidence isn’t a good habit—accidents often happen exactly where Itachi least expect them.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Black Zetsu is the final safeguard!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Said Uchiha Madara.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Fujinaka Genma were here and heard this conversation, he might laugh until he rolled on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Black Zetsu, whom Uchiha Madara trusted most, was precisely the one manipulating him, making a fool of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fujinaka Genma could not know the conversation happening a thousand li away—he was still diligently training in Konoha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanying him were Might Guy, Ebisu, and Hyuga Mio, who stood nearby holding water to cheer them on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Ebisu had already collapsed from exhaustion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t one of these two monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing the basic training, Hyuga Mio immediately stepped forward with water and a towel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, there was also water and a towel prepared for Might Guy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After drinking salt water to replenish fluids and electrolytes, wiping off sweat, and resting briefly, Fujinaka Genma began sparring individually with Might Guy, Ebisu, and Hyuga Mio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, of course, pure taijutsu sparring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then came coordinated attacks from Ebisu, Might Guy, and Hyuga Mio against Fujinaka Genma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, this kind of sparring only gave Fujinaka Genma minimal practical experience—he was mainly helping Hyuga Mio and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from Ebisu, he couldn’t offer much help with ninjutsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Might Guy focused on taijutsu; Hyuga Mio specialized in taijutsu and medical ninjutsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over these past few years, Fujinaka Genma had poured out all the medical knowledge from his past life to Hyuga Mio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire morning passed in this relaxed manner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for Fujinaka Genma, this was already a relaxed time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the physical training was heavy, he was already accustomed to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, his current physique was so strong that he hadn’t broken through his limits in quite some time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the afternoon, Fujinaka Genma went to the Hokage Tower and selected two ninjutsu from the Forbidden Scroll.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was specially approved by Hiruzen Sarutobi during yesterday’s report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two ninjutsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One was the Multiplying Explosion Tag Technique, developed by Tobirama Senju—a fixed-point infinite explosion, provided enough explosive tags were prepared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a type of large explosive tag in the KQ system’s shop, three times more powerful than ordinary ones—detonating them would be incredibly satisfying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fujinaka Genma decided to make some himself and buy some from the shop, mixing them for use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had Flying Thunder God—he wasn’t afraid of blowing himself up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using this technique, unless facing an unconventional ninja, any standard ninja’s fragile body would be instantly killed by an explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most importantly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The KQ system shop also sold Thunderstorm Tags, Storm Tags, Ice Seal Tags, Thorn Prison Tags… and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wide variety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fujinaka Genma decided to buy some after the war and try to replicate them himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These tags were all highly practical—not inferior to explosive tags.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Multiplying Explosion Tag Technique could be adapted to use other tags.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second ninjutsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A soul-based technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit Transformation Technique!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fujinaka Genma knew it appeared only once in the original story, and only one ninja had ever trained it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Katō Dan, Tsunade’s ex-boyfriend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It allowed spiritual embodiment, carrying chakra into another’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Useful for killing—or for healing and support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fujinaka Genma chose this technique not for either of those uses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to strengthen his own spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So far, he knew of no other technique that could cultivate spiritual power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ninjutsu and kekkei genkai sold in the KQ system shop were all either already known in the ninja world or derived from existing ones—none came from unrelated systems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit and physique were closely linked, and also greatly tied to intelligence and agility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So improving these attributes could also enhance spiritual power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his current quota for purchasing attribute points had been exhausted—he couldn’t buy more even with KQ points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Multiplying Explosion Tag Technique and Spirit Transformation Technique were both untrained in Konoha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Fujinaka Genma could only rely on Tobirama Senju’s training insights and Katō Dan’s personal notes to slowly work through them himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For him, if he could just master the basics, he could use skill points to directly upgrade it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ninjutsu? It wouldn’t stump him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t neglected Lei Shen Mode—he dedicated time every day to practice and refine it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or he’d go to Kakashi for brainstorming sessions, exchanging strengths and weaknesses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three days passed in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>News arrived from the Mist battlefield: the Hidden Mist Village agreed to peace talks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Fujinaka Genma’s new mission was issued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, he was assigned alone—not with Hyuga Mio or the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mission: travel to the Land of Rain, under Danzō’s command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when assigning the mission, Hiruzen Sarutobi granted Fujinaka Genma a degree of autonomy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is to say,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he judged Danzō’s orders to be problematic, he could refuse to carry them out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an immense level of trust!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Fujinaka Genma knew he could not abuse this autonomy.\u003C\u002Fp>",1162,"2026-06-21T02:29:34.312Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","10ac339721b071fdc5056db6fb67bcc9aa323e3ff2a01d00fa1ccddc28b3dcd2","starting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha-chapter-83","starting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha-chapter-81",157,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-off-with-horse-and-sword-in-konoha-cover.jpg"]