[At least Naruto doesn't reflexively punch him in the face. Winning against Sasuke, in this situation.]
It isn't. [A flat stare, unrelenting and still very much alive.] Have you not noticed the state of your own chakra?
[Gone, a fact that - while still inconvenient on a daily basis and somewhat alarming occasionally - Itachi has begun to grow accustomed to. He has magic to replace it, after all, and he's learning to wield that adeptly instead. Next step: world domination. (I mean, world peace.)]
It is true I died. [Casual conversation for the middle of a busy marketplace.] What is the last thing you remember?
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It isn't. [A flat stare, unrelenting and still very much alive.] Have you not noticed the state of your own chakra?
[Gone, a fact that - while still inconvenient on a daily basis and somewhat alarming occasionally - Itachi has begun to grow accustomed to. He has magic to replace it, after all, and he's learning to wield that adeptly instead. Next step: world domination. (I mean, world peace.)]
It is true I died. [Casual conversation for the middle of a busy marketplace.] What is the last thing you remember?