"I'll take this Land of Rivers mission." Mu Yue picked up the scroll and spoke to the registration ninja.
There was a chance they would encounter Kumogakure or Sunagakure ninja in the Land of Rivers, but there were no ninja on this battlefield so powerful that Mu Yue could not handle them. Even if their luck was abysmal and they ran into the strongest person on the Land of Rivers battlefield, Mu Yue could still ensure Shisui and the others retreated safely.
It was safe while still offering a chance to train his disciples. That was Mu Yue's standard for choosing missions.
Of course, it was only a chance. After all, this was merely a C-rank Mission. Unless something unexpected happened, they would not encounter any ninja.
After registering, Mu Yue showed the mission scroll to his disciples.
"The destination is the Land of Rivers. Let's go!" Anko, who had never left Konoha before, said excitedly.
The Hokage had granted them special permission to carry out a C-rank Mission. Anko had already figured out how she would brag to her good buddies after finishing it.
When they met, she would start with, "How did you know I just got back from a C-rank Mission?" Then, once they curiously asked why, she would tell them about the special privilege granted by the Third Hokage.
"Anko, I know you're in a hurry, but don't rush just yet. We still have to bring the client with us," Shizune reminded her.
Though she did not follow the same path as ordinary ninja, Shizune was still a normal ninja. She knew everything she was supposed to know.
"Oh, right, there's the client too." Anko's step toward Konoha's gates immediately froze.
"Don't be so rash when carrying out missions. You even forgot about the client." Mu