The destruction of the Uzumaki Clan had always been a stain on Konoha. After all, the Uzumaki Clan and the Senju Clan were related by blood, and Lady Mito had married Lord Hashirama, forging close ties between the two clans. They had also formed an alliance with Konoha.
The Uzumaki Clan had always maintained contact with Konoha, exchanging resources with one another.
Yet when the Uzumaki Clan came under attack, Konoha had been unable to spare the manpower and could only watch as the clan was destroyed, their country shattered, and fewer than one in a hundred clansmen survived.
Now that the two lords had found this branch of the Uzumaki Clan, they surely wanted to give the clan a chance to rise again. And since they had come to Konoha, they likely intended to settle down here.
How could the Villagers of Konoha possibly treat them poorly? Like Konoha, these people were victims of war.
The next day, Tomohiro got up at dawn.
He tidied and rummaged through the room, eventually finding a very presentable outfit.
It was clothing he had treasured for years, brought with him from the Land of Whirlpools.
Over the years, he had only worn it during major clan banquets. It was extremely precious.
After all, it carried memories of the Land of Whirlpools and was something deeply important to him.
He smoothed the outfit until not a single wrinkle remained, then began washing up.
Once everything was done, he got dressed neatly.
He casually ate some leftover grilled meat and vegetables from the night before to fill his stomach. Seeing that it was already 8:45, he set off for the Hokage Tower.
Konoha was quite lively in the morning. Everyone was busy starting their day's work, yet the village was full of vitality.
Everyone