Insignificant

After the document had been passed around among Konoha's side, everyone showed surprise.

They had already prepared themselves to be put through the wringer, yet no matter how they looked at it, this treaty was extremely favorable to Konoha. In their good mood, the arrogant and rude woman across from them did not seem quite so unpleasant anymore.

Although Naruto recognized the words on the treaty, he could not fully understand what they meant. He was even more bewildered by the effects some of the clauses would bring about. Tian Meng looked at his clueless expression with deep contempt.

That's it?

What was Father thinking, wanting me to marry someone like this—and as a concubine, no less?

What use was high combat strength? A brain was the real valuable thing.

The treaty was signed smoothly.

Although Shiraishi Yoshijo had not appeared in person, the generous terms he offered were enough to demonstrate his sincerity and win them over.

That very day, Kakashi arranged for Tian Meng to stay in Konoha. However, Tian Meng found the accommodations too small and insisted that Konoha build her a palace.

Kakashi smiled pleasantly on the outside while cursing inwardly.

But there was nothing he could do. After all, she was nominally Konoha's highest administrative official and would be staying in Konoha long-term. Besides, they had just signed the agreement—turning around and treating her like she did not matter would be too unreasonable.

Fine, they would build it. The money was being paid by Peach Country anyway.

With the signing of the treaty, the war in the Land of Fire came to a complete end.

That night, Peach Country withdrew the troops surrounding Konoha.

Konoha erupted into celebration, using it to soothe the fear and anxiety of the past days. Yet amid the revelry, many