"I'll also arrange for the ninja in the clan to step up their training as soon as possible, so they can be of use to the village."
The elder was very reluctant to let those half-trained ninja from his own clan go out and take part in wars or anything of the sort.
But after joining Konoha, these things were all necessary.
Unexpectedly, however, Minato Namikaze smiled. "Clan leader, you're overstating it. The Shinobi World is very peaceful now. The other nations don't dare entertain any thought of invading Konoha at all. You can simply focus on letting the Uzumaki Clan develop in peace."
"Oh, right. Lord Hashirama told you about the ID Cards, didn't he? Once you return, quickly get your clansmen organized and have them go to the Ninja Academy training grounds to apply for their ID Cards."
Tomohiro felt a little dizzy. They didn't dare entertain any thought of invading Konoha at all? He didn't quite understand, but since the Hokage had changed the subject, he followed along.
"Yes, Lord Hokage."
After Tomohiro left, he immediately returned to the clan. The clansmen had received the news last night, so everyone had gotten up rather early today.
They had already finished getting ready as well. Every person had put on their best clothes, because they had heard that their "portrait" would appear when applying for an ID Card.
Although they did not understand how long it would take to draw so many clansmen one by one, they still dressed themselves up a little more nicely.
"My clansmen, let's go. To the Ninja Academy training grounds. We're going to apply for our ID Cards. After this, we will truly be members of Konoha."
"Yeah!" The clansmen were all looking forward to this day. Becoming members of Konoha was a