Naruto: Getting Stronger by Drinking - Chapter 827

Are you kidding?! This was the Land of Fire! The richest country in the world!

Why, under the shinobi village system, were shinobi villages, to a certain extent, instead restrained by the Daimyo's Mansions, whose military strength was inferior to theirs?

It was because shinobi villages had too few channels for obtaining money and food!

Shinobi could only earn the money and rewards they needed by completing missions.

For shinobi, money was absolutely indispensable!

Whether it was ninja tools, Explosive Tags, or the resources needed for daily training, all of it required enormous amounts of money.

Without money, were shinobi supposed to fight enemies barehanded?!

Even suicide had better ways to go about it.

But the Daimyo's Mansions of each country were different. Though their military power was inferior to the major hidden villages, in terms of wealth and resources, they completely outclassed them.

That was why, in certain respects, shinobi villages were even restrained by the Daimyo's Mansions.

During the Warring States period, the major shinobi clans had been employed by various countries, trading their lives for money. It was the same principle.

But what if Konoha possessed enough wealth to buy the Land of Fire?

That would be a complete overturning of the shinobi village system since its establishment!

The moment Hiruzen Sarutobi imagined that scene, his face flushed bright red with excitement. Though he felt that Yuu had exaggerated somewhat in his heart.

Yet when he thought of the land prices and housing prices that had been climbing day by day, to the point where even he was alarmed, he felt it might not be impossible.

Perhaps Konoha truly would become the wealthiest place in the world!

Rich enough to rival a nation would no longer be an empty phrase!

"...Report."

Yuu looked at Hiruzen Sarutobi, who