The others, seeing this, also stood behind their respective Kage.
"You remembered everything I just told you, right? Today is Nawaki's wedding. Your performances may only be better—no mistakes. Understood?"
They had performed quite a few times over the past half month, so their control over every aspect had improved greatly.
Mistakes were practically impossible unless they got extremely nervous.
But although the two people getting married were both important figures, there was no reason to be nervous.
"Don't worry, Lord Torikaze. Leave everything to us."
Kaguya Zhai spoke with absolute confidence. Torikaze merely glanced at her. "I hope so. If you could show your best form, I might believe you a little more. As things stand, I believe you fifty percent."
That was like throwing a bucket of cold water over Kaguya Zhai, but rather than extinguishing her fire, it made it burn even hotter.
"Just wait and see, Lord Torikaze. I'll definitely give an outstanding performance!"
Her declaration made everyone laugh, which only made Kaguya Zhai even more fired up.
"Just you wait! Watch me outshine everyone later!"
Time passed second by second. Although the weather outside was not especially hot, the beach was still rather sunny.
Some guests chose to get food from the buffet tables first, then find a shady spot to eat.
No one cared much about appearances anymore, and they all sat right down on the sand.
Even more people chose to play in the water. Senju Clan ninja stood guard every few meters along the shore.
Their main purpose was to prevent guests from accidentally drowning or overlooking elderly people and children.
It could be said that every aspect had been prepared exceptionally well.
But no one had come merely to play in the water or eat. They had come to attend Nawaki