Kusagakure's development had already exceeded everyone's expectations.
Even he himself had not expected that in just a little over a decade, Kusagakure would develop to this extent.
Or rather, probably no one had expected a small ninja village to grow to the point where even Konoha dared not underestimate it!
Konoha had been developing for over fifty years and had maintained its position as the strongest ninja village from the First Hokage until now.
Yet...
In recent years... it had fallen to this state!
Thus, during those months in the Grass and Rain Countries, whenever he was bored, he would occasionally think about Konoha's path forward.
After returning, he did not dare relax in the slightest and immediately presented his ideas!
Danzo, his right cheek wrapped in bandages and dressed in a gray kimono, stood up with a solemn expression. Holding a specially made pointer in his hand, he looked sternly at everyone and tapped the blackboard behind him. "According to my investigation during this period, the development of Grass Ninja Manufacturing has surpassed everyone's vigilance."
A simple map of the ninja world on the blackboard was covered in countless red dots, densely packed enough to make everyone frown slightly.
"Especially here in the Land of Fire and Konoha..." He swept his gaze across this office that had been rebuilt after the Nine-Tails Rebellion and let out a long sigh inwardly.
When the entire Hokage Building had been rebuilt, the village's expenses had been far too great due to the successive accidents following the Third Shinobi World War, as well as his own... personal reasons. There had been no time to recuperate, so the affordable and high-quality products of Grass Ninja Manufacturing later became the village's primary purchases.
This office was one such example. Most of its facilities had been