The man naturally understood what Torikaze meant, and he felt relieved as well.
To him, Torikaze was a godlike existence. If someone like him still had to do such filthy things, he truly would have collapsed.
The first time he had seen Torikaze was when he was still a child. Back then, it was said that the entire Land of Whirlpools was in the midst of a crisis.
It was Lord Torikaze and his friends who had saved Konoha, and from that moment on, he had begun to idolize him.
In fact, most people in the Land of Whirlpools felt the same way.
They firmly believed that Lord Torikaze's arrival would surely bring even greater peace.
"Lord Torikaze, we shall take our leave. If you need anything, call for me at any time. I will arrive as quickly as possible."
"Alright. You've worked hard."
After everyone had left, Torikaze and Tomohiro began eating. The food was fairly good. In any case, they had not truly come here for sightseeing, so they were not picky.
"As expected of Lord Torikaze. No matter where you go, people hold you in great respect."
Torikaze chuckled. "It is nothing more than strength. Whether men or women, people admire the strong. If you are only a little stronger than someone else, they will do everything they can to surpass you."
"But if you are strong enough that they must look up at you, then they will fear and respect you. That is the nature of the Shinobi World. It has never changed from beginning to end."
Tomohiro naturally understood that principle as well, but he was not one of the strong. He likely would never have the chance to become one in this life.
Still, he had always taken it in stride. He had never