Forest of Death

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The Forest of Death, also known as the Forty-Fourth Training Ground, is a large forest located in the Village Hidden in the Leaves. A common setting for the Second Exam of the Chunin Selection Exams, the forest is enclosed in a large fence with forty-four entrances spaced evenly along its length. It is implied that there are various hazards dwelling in the forest, although exactly what they are has gone unspecified. At the center of the forest is a large tower that serves as the destination for Chunin Exam participants to reach during the Exams. The forest serves as a prime location to test a Shinobi's survival skills with its various hazard and large area.

History
The forest is a common area to be used for the Chunin Selection Exams. During the Season One Exams, the forest was utilized for the Second Exam in order to test candidates' survival skills by spending up to five days in the dangers of the forest.