"Exactly. Those four pools must have cost a fortune. The village's finances will definitely be tight after this. When the time comes, we should follow the Kazekage into metallurgy."
"Definitely. I didn't go last time, but I'm absolutely going this time."
All that could be said was that Rōsha's sacrifices for the village had been worthwhile. The village's shinobi and residents understood him deeply and were willing to contribute their strength for the village.
Drinking fresh, clean water gave the villagers an unprecedented sense of comfort.
In the past, Sunagakure obtained water from rainwater and oases in the wilderness.
There were also old wells that sometimes produced water and sometimes ran dry.
Even so, Sunagakure had endured and survived tenaciously.
But now that they had a water source, they could finally say that Sunagakure had conquered this vast desert!
Sunagakure's future would absolutely shine as a rising star!
Yet no one in Sunagakure would forget who had given them the life they had now.
With Sunagakure's affairs settled, Torikaze had already returned to Konoha and was preparing to take the portal back to his own world.
The situation in the other world had basically stabilized.
Sunagakure, Amegakure, and Konoha had all become deeply tied to the Konoha of Torikaze's World.
Or rather, they had become deeply tied to Torikaze himself.
In contrast, the Sunagakure of Torikaze's World and the Sunagakure of the other world should have been two villages that helped each other, much like Konoha.
Yet their relationship was more like that of the most familiar strangers.
They barely interacted at all. Every few months, the Sunagakure of Torikaze's World would send people over with some basic supplies.
But Another World Sand Village lacked none of those things, so after several exchanges, they understood.
The Sunagakure of Torikaze's World