Etymology

Law of Conservation of Ninjutsu

Today it means: The ability of one or few people to win fights against many opponents. Full definition →

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The story

law (“rule”) + of + conservation (“preservation”) + of + ninjutsu (“a martial art used by ninjas”) The law implies that each team of ninjas has the same finite amount of "power" of martial arts, therefore a team with fewer ninjas has more powerful ninjas.

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