"My, Lord Amado's child is quite adorable. I really want to give him a kiss."
"Exactly. He looks so tiny—quite interesting."
"Save it. It wouldn't be good if someone overheard you and gave you a beating for no reason."
At that, a small group burst into laughter. "We didn't say anything wrong. Who would dare hit us? This is Konoha, not the outside world."
"Besides, we were only complimenting the child. There's nothing wrong with that."
The great hall was filled with an endless cacophony of voices.
Torikaze's table directly activated a small Sealing Technique, isolating those at the table from the outside.
This made it more convenient for the Kage to chat and discuss matters.
"Lord Torikaze, when will Konoha's transportation tool for moving supplies roughly be ready for use?"
"That way, we can exchange goods on a large scale and no longer have to worry over certain resources."
Torikaze thought for a moment. "It will take at least two years before it can officially be put into use."
That was still a waitable amount of time. The construction of the new Land of Water would not be completed anytime soon. Perhaps they could even use this tool to transport supplies when the time came.
"Lord Torikaze, could you give us a hint about what exactly it is? We've discussed it in private for a long time, but we still can't figure it out."
People could not imagine things beyond their own understanding. Electric Trains had never appeared in the Shinobi World.
Forget Electric Trains—even four-wheeled automobiles had never appeared.
They simply could not imagine what sort of thing this transportation tool was.
Torikaze did not answer directly. "If you're interested, I can find a time to take you all to have a look."
"A small part has already