Yūhi Shinku treated his wife exceptionally well. He paid the full three months of postpartum care in one lump sum.
Tsunade was so delighted she nearly wore down the threshold of his hospital room.
A major client.
She was all smiles and attention, showing up diligently every day and saying all sorts of nice things.
But she did not know that Yūhi Shinku had only had one child. This was a one-time deal.
"Kawafune, Koharu Advisor said the Daimyo's Mansion supplies are almost at the border of the Land of Rain."
Tsunade held the adorable Yūhi Kurenai by the window, letting her bask in the sun.
Kakashi lay in the cradle, babbling away to express his displeasure.
"Really? If the supplies don't arrive soon, Orochimaru is going to lose his mind."
Kawafune was not surprised. The Hokage's pressure still carried a certain deterrent effect for the Daimyo.
"Then the war on the front lines is about to begin again."
As a Jonin, it was only natural for Yūhi Shinku to know about such matters.
"Yes. Let's just hope everything goes smoothly this time."
Kawafune's expression darkened as well. War was always detestable.
"Don't worry too much. When you came back, weren't there already no Rain Ninja left on the front lines?"
Tsunade spoke up to comfort Kawafune.
"I'm afraid Hanzō has already returned to the Land of Rain. If that's the case, this war will be difficult to fight."
Kawafune believed he could go toe-to-toe with Hanzō, but the destructive power of Hanzō's poison on a battlefield was enough to make anyone shudder.
What was more, his summoned beast, Ibuse, had already reached its peak.
In the original story, every Konoha ninja aside from the Legendary Sannin had been taken down. If Hanzō had not shown mercy, it was hard