Uchiha Hiko felt that things could not go on like this. He needed to keep looking deeper and see what lay ahead that might catch his eye.
Uchiha Hiko knew very well that if he kept heading downward like this, there would not be much to gain. Still, he should delve deeper and see what kind of situation might arise.
After all, what he wanted was not merely an outcome, but to enjoy the process itself. If he could learn many things along the way, then no matter how difficult it became, it would be worth it.
The weather had been gloomy before, with clouds hanging low in the sky, as though people were walking beneath a dark and overcast heaven. But gradually, things began to clear up.
Then a heavy rain began to fall. The downpour delighted the farmers who had planted their fields this year. Their crops would have a good harvest again.
Just as people had hoped, an exceptionally beautiful sight appeared: a double rainbow hung across the sky. Seeing it gradually lifted everyone's spirits.
"Don't forget this rainbow. Keep watching it—perhaps it will disappear after only a moment. There are still many things we do not understand about what we have seen before."
An elderly old man slowly walked over, holding a tattered fan made of leaves in his hand and waving it beside his ear.
"Young man? So what if I'm young? What right do you have to say that? You may know a lot, but you have only lived longer than us. Besides, appearances can be deceiving. How do you know I'm not someone extraordinary?"
Hearing that tone, Uchiha Hiko naturally became displeased. This was only a stranger, yet he had suddenly spoken to him like that. It was only natural for Hiko to