Chapter 446 Yearning
Chapter 446 Yearning
The member of the Hyuga clan gazed steadily at the group of weary and slightly tired children before him. Then, one of them waved his hand gently, signaling the other clan members to follow him, and led the children straight toward a bustling street not far ahead.
The street was bustling with activity, teeming with people. Shops lined both sides, their calls echoing throughout. This was the designated living area of the cultivation grounds, designed to provide a comfortable living environment for those practicing there. Now, this area had become the ideal place for these children to rest and recuperate. It was believed that after a period of rest, these children would adapt to life in the cultivation grounds with a renewed spirit.
Sasuke Uchiha's deep, pool-like eyes, as if under a spell, were firmly and intently fixed on the mysterious figure from the Hyuga clan before him. His gaze flickered with a mixture of wariness and curiosity, as if trying to see through the thin layer of air to thoroughly understand the other person inside and out.
Sasuke could vaguely sense that the aura emanating from this person was exceptionally powerful, like a towering mountain, inspiring awe and fear. This invisible pressure was like a ferocious beast, baring its fangs and claws as it pounced upon him, bringing him unprecedented pressure. With each breath, he could feel that power permeating the air, tightly compressing his nerves.
What surprised and unsettled him even more was that everyone else he had encountered along the way gave him the same intense feeling. These people were like countless stars in the darkness, seemingly small yet dazzling. The powerful auras they emitted intertwined, forming an impenetrable net that enveloped the entire space.
Surprisingly, despite facing immense pressure unimaginable to ordinary people, Uchiha Sasuke felt no resentment or frustration. On the contrary, he was unusually excited and joyful. His sole purpose in coming here was to rapidly increase his strength! Upon entering this area, his keen senses allowed him to quickly detect the powerful auras emanating from those around him. This aura, like invisible currents, instantly coursed through every nerve ending in his body. At that moment, Uchiha Sasuke was absolutely certain that coming here was the wisest and most correct decision imaginable! He could already foresee that after enduring arduous training here, he would be transformed, becoming a true powerhouse!
Sasuke Uchiha discovered that despite his diligent training, his progress in strength had stagnated within Konoha. His intense desire to win and his relentless thirst for revenge fueled his growing anxiety. Each passing second seemed to diminish the burning flame within him, and he desperately hoped for a more powerful mentor to guide him to a higher level of power, enabling him to achieve a breakthrough in his abilities.
For Sasuke Uchiha, time was incredibly precious. He knew that only by rapidly increasing his strength could he gain more leverage and advantage on his upcoming path of revenge. Years of trials and tribulations had forged Sasuke into an unyielding warrior. However, with age and experience, he also increasingly recognized Itachi Uchiha's unfathomable power.
Now, continuing his methodical training in Konoha, Uchiha Sasuke felt as if he were drifting further and further away from his goal of revenge. That sense of powerlessness was a constant companion, tormenting his heart. He understood that if he couldn't find a new path to breakthrough soon, his pursuit of revenge might ultimately come to nothing.
At this moment, Uchiha Sasuke stepped into this mysterious and spiritually rich training ground. He gazed intently at his surroundings, thinking to himself: Perhaps, this is the key to realizing his long-cherished wish for revenge.
This training ground was like a fairyland, shrouded in mist, with exotic flowers and rare herbs growing everywhere, and ancient stone tablets standing among them, as if telling ancient legends. Sasuke took a deep breath, feeling the powerful energy fluctuations permeating the air. He knew that this was an excellent place for training.
And that person named Hyuga Kanan was a crucial guide on Sasuke's path of revenge. It is said that Hyuga Kanan possesses unfathomable cultivation and outstanding teaching abilities. As long as he receives his careful guidance and dedicated training, Sasuke firmly believes that he will be able to grow rapidly and eventually accumulate terrifying strength enough to complete his revenge.
Thinking of this, Sasuke clenched his fists, a resolute glint in his eyes. No matter what arduous training trials awaited him, he would not back down, for the deep-seated hatred he harbored burned like a flame, constantly inspiring him to forge ahead.
The Hyuga clan member leading the way seemed to keenly sense something amiss. He abruptly turned his head, his gaze sweeping sharply over Uchiha Sasuke behind him. After that brief glance, he quickly turned his head back to the front, his steps unaffected, continuing to lead the way steadily.
With his unparalleled spiritual power, this Hyuga clan member was able to roughly sense some emotional fluctuations emanating from Uchiha Sasuke behind him. However, he paid little attention to it, not even frowning. After all, in his mind, Uchiha Sasuke, who claimed to possess Jonin-level strength, was far too insignificant and fragile compared to himself.
It's important to understand that in this mysterious and profound training ground, any Hyuga clan member of similar age could easily surpass Uchiha Sasuke in strength by several times. If it weren't for the fact that the Uchiha clan, once a glorious name, still retained some prestige, this Hyuga clan member probably wouldn't have given Uchiha Sasuke even the slightest extra glance.
Sasuke Uchiha's handsome face was flushed slightly with surging emotions. His deep, pool-like eyes shone with barely suppressed excitement, and even the veins on his forehead bulged slightly with elation. The Hyuga clan member standing nearby watched Sasuke's passionate state with understanding, inwardly sighing in admiration. For Sasuke, this mysterious training ground was more than just an ordinary place; it was like a sacred temple standing high in the clouds, a place every cultivator dreamed of. It contained endless mysteries and immense power, seemingly capable of breaking the shackles of time and space, leading people into a completely new world. Stepping onto this land was like opening a door to the unknown, allowing one to experience a vast and magnificent panorama of nature. This was precisely why Sasuke was so eager, yearning to immediately immerse himself in this sacred training ground full of opportunities and challenges.
The Hyuga clan members were intimately familiar with the thoughts and desires of those who had just entered the training grounds. They were so accustomed to it that they found it utterly unsurprising. After all, everyone who came here seeking breakthroughs and growth shared similar and straightforward initial intentions and aspirations.
Under the leadership of Hyuga Kanan, a highly respected and exceptionally powerful figure, this once ordinary land gradually shone with remarkable brilliance. It was no longer just an ordinary region, but a sacred place revered by many cultivators. Filled with mysterious power and endless opportunities, it attracted dreamers from all directions. Whether novice newcomers or seasoned veterans, all regarded this place as the ideal destination for realizing their self-worth and pursuing higher realms.
After Sasuke Uchiha was led into the spacious and brightly lit reception hall, the Hyuga clansmen turned and left without hesitation. Their steps were hurried, as if every second was incredibly precious. After all, this young Hyuga clansman had spent a great deal of valuable training time receiving the people sent by Konoha. Now, he had to race against time to return to his training grounds to ensure he could successfully complete his training tasks for the day. He knew all too well that in this competitive and challenging ninja world, the slightest slackening could leave him far behind his comrades.
At this moment, Sasuke Uchiha's gaze followed the retreating figure of the Hyuga clansman, a deep sense of envy welling up within him. The opportunity to train diligently in this place for an extended period, and to have the privilege of receiving personal guidance from Hyuga Kanan, was undoubtedly his greatest desire and longing. Imagining himself immersed in rigorous yet fulfilling training like that Hyuga clansman, constantly improving his strength, with such an excellent mentor at his side, filled Sasuke with both longing and a touch of melancholy. However, he was not discouraged. Instead, he secretly vowed in his heart: One day, I too will have such an enviable training environment!
In the spacious and brightly lit hall, Hyuga Hikaru sat with a dignified and imposing posture. His eyes were slightly closed, seemingly calm and serene. Today, a team of ninjas from Konoha would be arriving to hand over their mission to him.
Hiashi Hyuga was dressed in a white kimono. Sunlight streaming through the window illuminated his resolute face, making his features even more defined. At that moment, he crossed his arms in front of him, his fingers tapping lightly, as if silently calculating the time.
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