Hello, everyone. This is Yiyi. Before I knew it, another month had passed. I've written over a hundred more chapters, and it's almost four hundred chapters now. There are a lot of things I want to say to everyone.
First, the question everyone cares about most: the ending. Don't worry, it won't be rushed or unfinished. It will definitely be at least over a million words, since it's already past 850,000 words. According to my original plan, it might even reach over two million words...
But this book's income has already made things a little hard for me. The one-million-word test will be my last chance to turn things around. If the book takes off after reaching a million words, I'll keep writing and finish the complete story.
If nothing comes of it after the one-million-word test, then I guess it'll probably be about time to end it. It'll end after the Fourth Great Ninja War.
At first, I wanted to write the Fourth Great Ninja War, then the counterattack against the Ōtsutsuki, and then the absurd everyday life of peace in the postwar Shinobi World—entertainment, production, game competitions, all sorts of things. (Because I really loved Dave's book, but unfortunately, it was dropped.)
Madara and Hashirama awkwardly dancing, the Second Hokage as a diva, Might Guy doing fitness livestreams, Kakashi becoming an author of little emperor-uncle novels, Neji as an internet-addicted teen, Naruto as a chuunibyou teen, Sasuke as an esports prodigy, and so on and so on. So many fun ideas.
But life has to go on. I started preparing this book in mid-December last year, released it on January 3rd, and now, after half a year, I've earned 9,500. I was hospitalized for ten days during that time, and sitting too long gave me an occupational illness—a