After the other friends said their goodbyes and left, only Naruto, Gaara, Temari, and Kankuro remained in the yard. Sasuke and Kurama had gone with Shikamaru, Zabuza, and Haku to look after the little animals.
Worried that Gaara and the others might be bored, Naruto said, "Come on, I'll take you around and show you my Breeding Farm."
Gaara and the other two nodded.
Naruto said to Sasuke and Kurama, "Kurama, Sasuke, wash the dishes. We'll go for a walk and look around first."
With that, he led Gaara and the other two around.
As soon as Naruto left, Kurama said to Sasuke, "Sasuke, remember to wash the dishes." Sasuke had lost a bet to Kurama, so he would be washing dishes for the next month.
Watching Kurama skip off to play, Sasuke looked at the huge pile of dishes, his expression turning miserable. Why had he agreed to bet Kurama in the first place?
Naruto first led Gaara and the others along the mountain path. Their first stop was naturally the pig farm. As they walked, he spoke of his entrepreneurial journey. "When I was little, I couldn't afford meat. I was too short, and the food I ate every day wasn't enough at all. So, when I was seven, I decided to raise goats and cattle myself. That way, I'd never have to go without meat again."
So Naruto had suffered so much as a child. Gaara glanced at Naruto, a trace of sympathy rising in his heart. As Rasa's child, although his relationship with Rasa had been poor, he had never lacked meat.
"That year, after making up my mind, I went to ask the Hokage of our village to lease me this area of the Back Mountain for a Breeding Farm. When I first started raising