Delegations from Every Village

As development continued, the Leaf Mark allowed Torikaze to teleport there himself.

When he broke through to the Six Paths level, this jutsu was further developed, allowing him to teleport with others, though he could bring no more than five people at a time.

Any more than that, and they might become lost within space-time.

"Alright, alright, cut the nonsense. Minato, hurry up and get ready. And you three, stay by Minato's side and attend to him."

"Yes!" The three little ones immediately stood at attention and accepted their orders. Minato then used the Flying Thunder God to teleport to the Hokage Office first.

Kakashi and the other two looked at each other before taking off at a sprint.

Thus, preparations for the Hokage Succession Ceremony officially began.

"Let's go too. I imagine the other villages will come to celebrate as well. Maybe Ōnoki and the others?"

Among the other villages, aside from Ōnoki, everyone else had retired by now.

The Third Kazekage, Liusha, had passed the Kazekage position to Rōsha. Scorpion was ultimately too young, and Liusha did not feel comfortable handing the position over to him, so he chose the older Rōsha instead.

After taking office, Rōsha not only maintained the existing rules and systems, but also strengthened Sunagakure's ties with Konoha.

Torikaze thought he was a rather intelligent man and held Rōsha in high regard.

Ever since the first Tournament ended, Torikaze had only seen Scorpion two or three times.

His strength had improved nicely, but his temperament had not changed much from before.

He probably did not want to become Kazekage and be bound by the position either.

The Third Mizukage, meanwhile, had passed his position to his disciple, Karatachi Yagura, and stepped down to work behind the scenes.

Tsukishiro was quite strong and still in