Konoha ninja? Had the Third Hokage's arrangements come down so quickly? Hearing the voice from behind him, Hada Ryuhiko had no time to process what Anna had just said before turning around. A thought flashed through his mind. This must be Mr. Hada Ichiba. What happened to him? Is he injured?
The instant he turned around, another voice came from behind him.
Behind him stood an ordinary-looking, rather friendly-looking ninja wearing a Konoha forehead protector. Judging from what he had just said, he was probably the Konoha ninja the Third Hokage had arranged for them.
Was he here to provide the preferential treatment promised to the Kusagakure ninja, or to monitor Kusagakure and warn them not to get too carried away?
Had they arranged this so quickly? He truly could not tell whether the Hokage wanted to immediately show them how much Konoha valued them, or tell them that Konoha had plenty of means and leeway to deal with them.
At the same time, as he looked at the peaceful, friendly-faced ninja behind him, who seemed completely harmless, a grave thought crossed Hada Ryuhiko's mind.
He might only have been seven years old, but in some respects, his mental age could no longer be judged by his actual age. Though the ninja before him gave off no dangerous or powerful aura, he did not believe this was an ordinary ninja.
In fact, this ninja was definitely formidable—perhaps even terrifying.
At the very least, he was capable of dealing with him, Anna, and that idiot Kazuha.
Even if he could not handle all three of them at once, he could at least restrain two of them.
And judging from this ninja's calm, ordinary appearance, he was very likely skilled in assassination, surveillance, and intelligence gathering. After all, such an appearance was