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The Third Hokage stood before the surviving Genin and their jōnin instructors, his voice calm but heavy with gravity.
"This Chūnin Exam," he began, "is more than a test; it is war."
Gasps and murmurs rippled through the assembled Genin. But Hiruzen continued.
"A war... minimized, sanitized, and disguised. One where the battlefield is here and you are the weapons."
His pipe smoldered. His eyes, once kind, now bore the weight of many winters.
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