After all, Grandpa had far too many children and grandchildren—so many that even Ran himself sometimes couldn't remember exactly how many there were.
Even now, some of his uncles were already middle-aged yet still tirelessly having children.
But no one could say that was wrong. After all, they were expanding the family line.
So Ran was still a little nervous. What if Grandpa didn't recognize him? That would be incredibly awkward.
And he would be deeply hurt as well.
He had wanted to visit Grandpa for a long time, but when he was young, he lacked the means. Setting out to sea alone simply wasn't realistic.
After growing up and inheriting the Land of Whirlpools, he found that the relationship between Konoha and the Land of Whirlpools had become extremely delicate, so he didn't dare act rashly.
On top of that, internal troubles and external threats left him with no time to leave the Land of Whirlpools.
If not for Lord Torikaze's arrival this time, he had no idea when he would truly be able to leave the Land of Whirlpools and see the outside world.
"What are you thinking about? Pull yourself together. We're about to enter the village."
"Oh, right! Okay!"
Ran hurriedly shook his head, clearing away the thoughts in his mind and no longer dwelling on all that nonsense.
Then, the three of them left New City and headed toward Konoha.
The moment he saw Another World Konoha Village, Ran was greatly disappointed.
He had thought the two villages wouldn't differ by much, but now it seemed they were worlds apart.
After returning to the village, Tomohiro was completely relaxed. These past days, he had seen what there was to see, played as much as he wanted, and enjoyed everything he should have enjoyed.
He had