Sarutobi Toru estimated that if things continued developing like this, then in a few decades, the entire Hokage World would probably turn into a constitutional monarchy.
However, the Hokage World was ultimately a world where individual power belonged to oneself. The strongest experts might not be able to destroy heaven and earth, but they could still stand against an entire nation alone. Its eventual development would probably differ greatly from the real world.
"Alas, who knows when true, complete peace will finally come?" Jiraiya let out a faint sigh.
Sarutobi Toru did not respond. In a world like the Hokage World, where individual combat power was so overwhelming, achieving peace was far harder than in modern society. Even modern society had not achieved complete peace, let alone this place.
Moreover, Chakra possessed a certain spiritual quality. The stronger one's spirit and the more obsessive one's personality, the stronger one often became. It was not only the Uchiha Clan that had this problem; it was merely more severe among the Uchiha because of the Sharingan.
Half of the world's top experts were not quite right in the head, making peace even harder to achieve.
With the conversation reaching this point, the atmosphere became somewhat heavy.
Kirigakure.
The Fourth Mizukage stood in his office. Before him stood the new generation of Kirigakure shinobi.
At the very front stood a shark-faced shinobi. Though only fourteen years old, Kisame Hoshigaki had already gained the acknowledgment of Samehada, the strongest of the Seven Ninja Swords.
The others were Ringo Ameyuri, wielding the Lightning Blade; Jinin Akebino, wielding Kabutowari; and Juzo Biwa, wielding Kubikiribōchō.
"Your mission this time is to first seize the Land of Whirlpools stronghold. Konoha has been developing the Land of Whirlpools for years and has accumulated an immense amount of wealth. In