It took four people three hours to finish cleaning a single toilet. Once the mission was complete, all four of them looked like a flock of birds that had fallen into a latrine, reeking of excrement from head to toe. Even Tsunade could not stand it, let alone Hiko, who had a slight obsession with cleanliness.
Yet he had still gritted his teeth and endured it.
"Go home and rest early, everyone. I'll submit the mission after I go back and clean up. The new mission will come tomorrow."
Having completed today's mission, Hiko looked at Tsunade and Jiraiya, who had nearly been knocked out by the stench, as well as Orochimaru, whose brow had remained furrowed the whole time. He gave a bitter smile. In the end, he was the one stuck with the troublesome part. The others could rest, but he still had to submit the mission.
But Hiko could no longer stand the smell on himself. He planned to go home and wash up before heading to the Hokage Office Building.
"You three disloyal bastards."
Tsunade, Jiraiya, and Orochimaru had been waiting for Hiko to say that. The moment he did, they slipped away, leaving Hiko standing there alone, shaking his head with a wry smile.
Rubbing his forehead, Hiko returned home and took a long, refreshing bath. Only after changing into clean clothes did he feel a little better. He picked up the Mission Scroll and headed toward the Hokage Office Building.
The Hokage's Office was as lively as ever. After submitting the mission, Hiko left without disturbing the Third Hokage.
After leaving the Hokage Office Building, Hiko went to the Training Ground once again and began training.
"I hope today's mission isn't so disgusting. Yesterday, I nearly scrubbed a layer of skin off."
As they