Changes to Otherworld Rasa
"Three hundred thousand trees, then. I wonder if you have that many?"
Torifu smiled faintly. "That should be manageable. I'll have them delivered in a couple of days."
The gold Rasa had recently rallied the villagers to smelt had all been successfully processed.
So Sunagakure was now flush with funds. Even after paying for the trees, they would still have enough left to support the village for a long time.
"Very well, Lord Torifu. We're not in any particular hurry."
"Sunagakure stands amid the yellow sands. Generation after generation, its people have lived on this land of sand, struggling with shortages of water and food. But the desert doesn't have to stay the same forever."
Then Torifu gestured toward the Kazekage. "Look at him. His village has developed remarkably well, and it can provide for all its needs with its own resources. If you get the chance, I can take you to see his village."
Rasa looked toward his counterpart from the Other World. "If I get the chance, I'd certainly like to see how Sunagakure in the Other World has developed."
The Kazekage smiled and nodded at him. "Good. Sunagakure will always welcome you."
After spending some time in Sunagakure, Torifu prepared to return to the Torifu Realm with the Kazekage.
Before they left, Rasa thanked Torifu again and again for the trees.
"Lord Torifu! I can't thank you enough! Without these miraculous trees you bought for us, who knows how many more years it would have taken before Sunagakure saw any green!
Torifu smiled faintly. "There's no need to thank me. This is a transaction. The trees didn't originally have this effect; you were simply lucky that the person who created them had a breakthrough, giving them this effect."
"Created them? You can create