Naruto: Uchiha Hiko
Chapter 1704

The Muddiest Stretch of Road

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"I never expected the northernmost part of your country to still be surrounded by mountains. The scenery looks pretty good." Uchiha Hiko praised the place, feeling that the situation here seemed different from what he had imagined.

He had assumed the northernmost region was where the poor lived, which meant the environment could not have been very good. In Uchiha Hiko's mind, it should have been filthy, chaotic, and miserable, without anyone needing to tell him so.

"Actually, it is precisely because of that that this place has yet to be developed. We are waiting until we can investigate it clearly." Rather than complaining, he knew the road ahead was still long and arduous, and he could not simply pull away in time.

He had originally thought this matter would be relatively simple, but he had not expected the words of The Second Prince beside him to be so serious. It was as though Uchiha Hiko truly could not leave.

"It's all right. As long as the two of us work together, I believe we can achieve our final goal and deal with this place properly." Uchiha Hiko comforted himself, though he did not know whether they could truly succeed.

The Second Prince nodded at him, and the two continued forward. Unexpectedly, the roads here were poorly built as well. Every step was difficult, as if they could not get anywhere at all.

He felt that this might be exactly what had led to such a result. The people here could live without worrying about food or clothing, so over time, they had no desire to tell others who they really were.

"No matter how great the difficulties are, I think the two of us should endure them. That is the most important thing." Uchiha Hiko said this to him,

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