Ghosts Run Amok

"I never thought I'd come back to this place again."

While Obito and the others were arranging the mission procedures, Uchiha Kei and Kakashi had already disembarked from the ship and made their way to the outskirts of Kirigakure.

Looking at Kirigakure in the distance, Uchiha Kei truly felt a great deal of emotion. He had once thought he would probably never come here again.

But how many years had it even been? And now he was back again.

Moreover, he had noticed something: every time he came to Kirigakure, nothing good ever seemed to happen to the village.

Simply put, he was practically Kirigakure's harbinger of disaster. Whenever he came, Kirigakure had bad luck.

Shaking his head, Uchiha Kei felt it was better not to think that way.

Kirigakure having bad luck was far better than him having bad luck. Besides, he might not even need to act personally this time. He was here to watch the show.

Glancing at Kakashi beside him, Uchiha Kei saw that the man was still somewhat tense. He was probably worried about being discovered.

"Relax. Just treat this as a sightseeing trip," Uchiha Kei said with a smile, patting Kakashi on the shoulder. "It's fine. No need to worry."

"I'm not like you. Besides, we can't afford to let our guard down right now," Kakashi said helplessly. He suddenly felt as though he might have been tricked.

Uchiha Kei had no idea what Kakashi was thinking. If he did, he might have nodded and said that Kakashi was absolutely right.

Kakashi was the Anbu Captain. Especially after Root had been abolished, Konoha now only had the Anbu and one special unit.

The ninjas planted in other villages were basically all from the Anbu.

Although Uchiha Kei could use his current status as Acting