Compared to the natural tranquility outside, the interior was far more luxurious.
Yet it had not strayed from the theme.
Pale yellow, petal-shaped chandeliers hung from the ceiling. They were glassworks crafted by the Ouyashiro Clan, exquisitely refined.
The surrounding walls were also carved with intricate, varied patterns, but they all told one story: how Hashirama Senju and Madara Uchiha had joined forces to establish Konoha.
These days, many people in Konoha believed that Hashirama alone had founded the village, forgetting Madara Uchiha.
But Torikaze remembered. Hashirama had also insisted strongly that they either not depict it at all, or include Madara in the artwork.
That was how these murals came to be.
They allowed visiting guests to learn about Konoha's history and made for quite an excellent work of art.
There were not many people in the village skilled in such matters. Torikaze had sought out numerous master sculptors and painters throughout the Land of Fire before completing it.
It had taken a great deal of effort, but now, it seemed that everything had been worth it.
Especially the exclamations of awe visitors let out when they arrived at the station—that was the most gratifying part.
"The station is bustling with people. It's wonderful. Konoha will definitely become the central hub of the Shinobi World in the future."
Hearing that, Torikaze actually felt a little troubled.
If Konoha truly became the central hub of the Shinobi World, the daily flow of visitors would be enormous. By then, they would need to invest even more manpower and resources to maintain the village's order and cleanliness.
But it would also bring greater benefits. It could only be said that there were both advantages and disadvantages.
Torikaze still rather liked having tourists visit Konoha.
"It's almost ten o'clock. The train should be