Chapter 17: He is Basically Tobirama 2.0
"Lord Third, I've also been thinking of mentoring that boy. I even invited him to join the anbu recently, but he hasn't shown up to talk to me or you. Seems he's not interested."
"Kakashi... take a look at this," Hiruzen said, eyes twinkling with amusement as he handed over a document.
"What's this?"
Kakashi accepted it curiously. It wasn't a scroll, but an official application.
[Project Proposal: Physical Reinforcement Herbal Bath]
'Huh?'
He read more closely.
A formula for rapidly relieving fatigue and improving nutrient absorption in the body.
If this really worked... physical conditioning could be accelerated beyond anything current techniques allowed.
"Garou made this?"
Hiruzen gave a slow nod, reclining in his chair with a long sigh. "Kakashi... if I were ten years younger, I wouldn't even hesitate. I'd take him as my student in a heartbeat."