We Meet Again

"This is the Senju Clan Grounds! How is that possible?! Wasn't the Senju Clan supposed to have dropped their surname and merged with Konoha?! Why is there still a Senju Clan here?!"

At that moment, Tsunade Senju could not tell whether she was excited or confused. In any case, tears streamed down her face.

This was the place that held the most memories for her, the home where she had lived for so long. Her grandfather, grandmother, granduncle, younger brother—all her family had been here.

Seeing the still-thriving Senju Clan Grounds before her, Tsunade Senju could not help letting her imagination run wild.

If only her family could still be alive too. How wonderful would that be?

"Only the Senju Clan in your world merged into Konoha. That never happened here."

Hearing this, Tsunade Senju wiped her tears and looked up at Torikaze. "Is this what you wanted to show me?"

Torikaze smiled faintly. "Of course not. Didn't you want to see your grandfather? Come with me. And wipe those tears away."

Tsunade Senju hastily wiped at her face a couple of times and followed Torikaze.

After entering the clan grounds, Tsunade Senju discovered that the clan's layout had barely changed.

There were simply many more power lines, along with some strange electrical appliances.

The farther inward they went, the more uneasy Tsunade became. This road led to her home. Could her grandfather and the others really still be alive?!

Tsunade Senju did not know exactly how her grandfather had died. At first, he had merely grown weak, then he had suddenly passed away.

It had dealt Tsunade a tremendous blow. Could it be that her grandfather in this world had not died?

Unease and confusion filled Tsunade Senju's heart.

Yet when she arrived at the entrance to Hashirama's courtyard,