"Your Highness, you've been away from the country for too long. The Ninja Academy in Konoha is on break now, so you should take this opportunity to return home and reassure the people!"
"That's right, Your Highness. The Yellow Springs Cult's bandits have been acting suspiciously lately. The country needs you!"
"The sentries at the Sealed Land have sent out warnings several times. They reported bandits scouting nearby. Your Highness, this concerns the safety of the Land of Demons. It's no small matter!"
The attendants all prostrated themselves on the ground, surrounding Shion.
Shion pouted. "I don't want to go back!"
Seeing how resistant Shion was, an attendant said, "You're only going back to deal with some affairs at home. Once you're finished, you can return to the Ninja Academy and continue your studies!"
"Really?"
The attendants hurriedly nodded. "Of course! Studying at Konoha's Ninja Academy is also beneficial to the safety of the Land of Demons."
Shion pondered for a moment before asking, "Then can I invite my friends to return with me?"
"Yes, yes, you can!"
As long as they could coax Shion into returning home to handle state affairs, they would be willing to do anything. Inviting one or two guests to visit the Land of Demons was nothing. Even organizing a group trip abroad for all the academy's students would be fine with them.
Shion happily nodded. "All right, then. I agree!"
With that, she cheerfully left.
The first person she wanted to invite was naturally Shinji, but she hesitated as she walked down the street.
That was because, judging by Shinji's personality, she felt he probably wouldn't accept her invitation to the Land of Demons.
"That guy will definitely complain that the Land of Demons is too far away and blah blah blah. Hmph, I'll