He also began considering the possibility of working with Kakashi and the others in the future.
What he did not know was that Kakashi's group of four had merely come out to get some fresh air, not to make money.
"Everyone, take your positions! Get ready to move out!"
The convoy was medium-sized. There were six carts carrying the main goods and four more with smaller items, ten carts in total.
Including Kakashi's group of four, there were only twenty people altogether.
Caravans like this generally became targets for bandits and Mountain Bandits.
There were quite a few Mountain Bandits and roving bandits in this other world. After all, Torikaze had only restricted large-scale wars between major countries.
Torikaze had never interfered with wars between the smaller nations.
Once the major nations had laid down their banners, those smaller nations, in a sense, became extensions of the major nations' wills.
Thus, this other world was still more chaotic than Torikaze's World.
That was precisely why ninja were needed to handle such matters.
"Once we leave Konoha and get onto the main road, stay alert. Don't let anyone catch you off guard," Kakashi reminded them.
Though Obito still protested verbally, his actions were quite obedient.
"Who doesn't know that? Stop lecturing me, Kakashi!"
Fortunately, all four of them had solid combat abilities. Each of them guarding five carts was effortless.
The caravan's accompanying personnel also had some fighting capability, though they were weaker.
They were merely well-trained enforcers, not ninja.
They could handle Mountain Bandits, but wandering ninja were another matter.
That was why they had hired ninja.
The convoy advanced in an orderly fashion. At this pace, they could reach the Rain Country Border within a day.
They would be able to arrive at Amegakure the following morning.
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