Kakashi, who had been about to act, froze. After thinking it over, he ultimately followed behind Mu Yue.
If it was not luck, he was rather curious how Obito had managed it.
Mu Yue then began trailing Obito with Kakashi.
With the Byakugan and memories of Root training, Mu Yue concealed himself perfectly. Obito did not notice he was being followed at all and focused wholeheartedly on searching for the mission target.
"Light yellow fur, about twenty centimeters tall..." Obito muttered the target's description as he looked around.
Obito even lifted trash can lids to see whether the dog was inside.
Watching Obito's actions, Kakashi felt a little speechless. What kind of dog would hide in a trash can?
"Isn't this little Obito? Are you looking for something?"
An elderly man suddenly called out to Obito with a smiling face.
"I'm looking for a light yellow puppy, about this big." Obito gestured as he spoke.
"A light yellow puppy... I haven't seen one. I haven't been walking around the streets much lately, but I remember that fellow Ueki likes to wander all over the place. I'll take you to ask him." the old man said.
"Thank you so much, Grandpa!" Obito said gratefully.
The old man then led Obito to find the man named Ueki.
"A light yellow puppy? I think I saw one east of the Main City Area, but I forgot exactly where." Ueki, another elderly man, said after thinking for a moment.
"You really are getting old and forgetful. That's no different from saying nothing." the first old man said unhappily. The eastern side of the entire Main City Area was enormous.
"Hehe, it's okay, Grandpa. We narrowed it down from all of Konoha to the eastern side in one go, so we've already cut down the