With the Ten-Tails' resurrection imminent and the great war drawing near, Hyuga Kagami appeared calm on the surface, but deep down, he was somewhat uneasy.
This was mainly because he had far too much to do. Developing new Biological Armor, extensively renovating the Aerial Fortress, turning the Gelel Ore Vein into an altar—every single task was both urgent and a massive money pit.
Just thinking about it was enough to make his head explode from that endless bill.
That was also why he had kept the wanted criminal Disonas around. Otherwise, at a time like this, he truly might not have had the time to concern himself with an improved Impure World Reincarnation formula.
Now that Gaara had finally mastered Magnet Release—and, fortunately, like his father, the Fourth Kazekage, he was a Magnet Release ninja who controlled Gold Dust—it was undoubtedly a godsend to Hyuga Kagami!
At the thought of having vast quantities of gold to spend freely, all those troubling matters—the development of Biological Armor, the renovation of the Aerial Fortress, the construction of the altar, and so on—no longer seemed like much.
Just then, Hyuga Kagami snapped out of his pleasant dream and heard Karin comforting Gaara. "Don't lose heart. Even if you can only control Gold Dust, it's still a Kekkei Genkai. Didn't your father become Sunagakure's Fourth Kazekage too? As long as you develop it properly, it will eventually show its power!"
Gaara was somewhat dejected. "That's all I can do. What a shame."
These two idiots! Hyuga Kagami grumbled inwardly before immediately saying to Gaara, "You did very well!"
Gaara looked at Hyuga Kagami and asked cautiously, "My lord, you don't mind?"
Hyuga Kagami immediately replied, "How could I not? Of course I mind!"
Gaara's expression darkened. Just as he was about to lower his