Although Hyuga Hinata's birth had not shaken the entire Hyuga Clan as Shinichi's birth had years ago, she still received warm congratulations from every branch of the Branch Family.
For a clan like the Hyuga Clan, a thriving Main Family was always a good thing.
And for Hyuga Hiashi himself, he hoped to have both sons and daughters, then enjoy a peaceful old age surrounded by children and grandchildren years from now.
Hinata's birth had, in a roundabout way, fulfilled his life.
After Hinata was born, Shinichi, despite being busy with training, deliberately set aside time each day to help his mother care for his little sister.
Although maids from the Branch Family helped Hana look after her, outsiders were still outsiders. No matter how conscientious they were, Hana trusted her own son more.
Several weeks passed quietly. Hinata's once-wrinkled face gradually filled out, and her fair, tender appearance won Hiashi and Hana's hearts.
Shinichi naturally felt the same. Even in his previous life, he had never personally experienced caring for a baby. Sometimes, when he held Hinata's bonelessly soft body, Shinichi Hyuga gained an increasingly clear understanding of the "responsibility" resting on his shoulders.
Big brother...
Wanting to become a qualified older brother was no easy task.
While Shinichi enjoyed the warmth of family life, the situation in the Shinobi World was quietly changing as well.
The fundamental conflict behind the outbreak of the Third Shinobi World War was the struggle for resources among the great nations.
Thanks to its powerful national strength, the Land of Fire occupied the most fertile region in the entire world.
The disappearance of the Third Kazekage was merely the spark that ignited the war. To soothe the unrest among ordinary ninja and civilians caused by the Kazekage's absence, the Sand Ninja leadership chose