Although their relationship had faded considerably after they became adults, it was still fairly good.
Moreover, the Sarutobi Clan held management positions in the construction team. That alone firmly placed them above the Hyuga Clan.
If the Hyuga Clan chose not to participate, they would be isolated by the other clans, making their development even more unfavorable.
Yet, not a single person in the Hyuga Clan had any connection with Lord Torikaze.
Their father had once been quite close to Lord Torikaze. Lord Torikaze had even helped the clan with matters concerning the Branch Family and Main Family.
But the previous generation's affairs could not be discussed in terms of this generation.
The Hyuga Clan had now completely lost anyone who could speak with Lord Torikaze or build connections with him.
Hyuga Gen's appearance had come at just the right time. Even if his relationship with Lord Torikaze was not particularly deep,
as long as the clan showed him goodwill, it would also represent goodwill toward Lord Torikaze.
Though it was a bit of a stretch, it was the only option they had.
As the two brothers discussed this, a clansman behind them approached Hiashi and quietly said,
"Clan Head, Lord Hyuga Gen has returned."
Hiashi and Hizashi immediately looked outside and indeed saw a large group of Hyuga Clan ninja surrounding a married couple.
Hiashi was truly shocked upon seeing Hyuga Gen. Reattaching a severed hand was not particularly difficult.
But attaching someone else's hand to one's own body was something unheard of.
Regardless, the two brothers immediately went over to greet him.
"Brother Gen, why didn't you have the clansmen carry you back? Was anything inconvenient along the way?"
Hyuga Gen smiled and shook his head. "My lords, I was the one who suggested exercising my legs. It