The Root Ninja had barely entered the Back Mountain when Naruto sensed him through his blood and qi.
Given the current situation, ever since Naruto had displayed his strength and had the Anbu Ninja assigned to "watch" him withdrawn, ordinary unfamiliar ninjas would not come wandering into his territory for no reason.
If one did come, then Hiruzen Sarutobi must have had something to notify him about.
Therefore, Naruto did not stop the Root Ninja from approaching. He simply continued slaughtering pigs as he quietly waited for him to arrive.
After hearing the Root Ninja's words, Naruto stopped what he was doing. Naturally, he was no stranger to the name Danzo. After meeting his parents, Naruto had begun paying attention to the people and affairs within the village.
He had also looked into Danzo, the leader of Root.
However, it seemed Danzo had absolutely no connection with him, so why had he suddenly sent a letter of apology? What exactly was he apologizing for?
Holding a butcher knife, Naruto walked toward the Root Ninja.
Seeing Naruto approach with the butcher knife, the Root Ninja immediately broke out in a cold sweat and said in a trembling voice, "Naruto-kun, I'm only here to deliver a letter."
One look at the Root Ninja's expression told Naruto that he had misunderstood, so he quickly lowered the butcher knife and said, "Don't be afraid. I don't mean anything else. Give me the letter." As he spoke, Naruto extended his hand.
Knowing Naruto would not make things difficult for him, the Root Ninja finally breathed a sigh of relief and respectfully offered up the letter with both hands.
Just as Naruto was about to take it, he suddenly remembered that his hands were still stained with pig's blood. He hurriedly wiped them clean on his