Naruto: The Number One Ninja for Unexpectedness! / Young Minato: This Naruto Is So Clingy!

Naruto had been conscious from the moment he was born and was told one thing.

He was an orphan.

Then, from the words and actions of those around him and their disgust toward him, he learned another thing: he was the Demon Fox.

And now, he knew that he was the Jinchuriki of the Nine-Tails.

But he still knew nothing about his parents.

"Your parents aren't in the Hidden Leaf Village. They're among the ninja sent by the Hidden Leaf Village this time." Kitahara Kaede glanced toward Minato.

Minato had one hand pressed against his chest.

"So..."

"Your father is in this room right now!"

Naruto: The Ninja Most Full of Surprises, No. 1!

Your father was in this room!

When Kitahara Kaede said that, Naruto's expression froze completely.

Minato Namikaze: Hmm... Naruto-chan's state feels a little delicate. Could he really hate me?

Hashirama Senju: What are you nervous about?

Hashirama Senju: You didn't deliberately abandon him, so he won't hate you.

Tobirama Senju: Naruto is a sensible child.

Tobirama also gave an affirmative response.

Minato Namikaze: Hmm...

Kurama: Hmph!

Minato Namikaze: Nine-Tails, what do you think?

Kurama: You're asking me?

Minato Namikaze: You're inside Naruto now too, right? So... can you try analyzing what Naruto is thinking?

Kurama: ...

Kurama: I'm a Tailed Beast. What do you think I understand? Besides, I'm in a sealed state.

Kurama: But I can see outside through Naruto.

Kurama: So I've watched everything he experienced since childhood.

Minato Namikaze: Then what kind of reaction do you think Naruto will have?

Shukaku: Fourth Hokage, you sound like a man becoming a father for the first time.

Minato Namikaze: I am becoming a father for the first time. And then... I died before I could spend any time with Naruto.

Shukaku: ...

Shukaku: Looks like