Uchiha Toko ultimately did not make everyone work overtime all night. After spending one hundred thousand ryō to invite Teuchi from his home to the Military Police Force and having him make a deluxe bowl of ramen for every overtime worker, Uchiha Toko told everyone to hurry home and rest.
The next day, in a large open area of roughly one thousand square meters on the eastern side of the Uchiha Clan Territory, the clan's non-ninja members were busily setting up the venue. Ordinarily, this place was used for weddings held by the clan's younger generation, but today, their Clan Head would be hosting a banquet here for the enthusiastic ninjas who had helped suppress the thugs attempting to use rumors to slander the village heroes and damage the purity of the Will of Fire.
Thus, from early that morning, the entire Uchiha Clan had been hard at work.
Meanwhile, at the Hatake House's ancestral residence, Kakashi had gotten up early as well and dragged Naruto out of bed. Because of last night's lockdown, Naruto had been given the day off and had wanted to sleep in.
"What are you doing, Big Brother Kakashi?!" Naruto had stayed up until Kakashi returned last night because he had been worried about him going out in the middle of the night. Being dragged out of bed so early naturally left him displeased, but Kakashi was already pulling clothes over his head without explanation.
"I'm taking you out for a feast today. If you don't want to get up, forget it," Kakashi said.
"A feast?" Naruto immediately perked up. He quickly got dressed and followed Kakashi out the door.
After leaving home, Kakashi first found Yamato, who lived not far away, and pulled him along before heading toward the Uchiha Clan Territory.
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