Began Studying
In the Land of Whirlpools, he did not care how those elders praised him, because a lot of it was laced with mockery.
They wanted to see him make a fool of himself so they could find a chance to make his branch fall completely, then replace them.
But his grandfather was different. His praise was sincere, and Arashi could tell.
Being acknowledged by his grandfather made Arashi feel that everything he had done had not been in vain.
"Arashi is an excellent lad. When I heard in Konoha that a little genius had appeared in the Land of Whirlpools, I planned to go and see him. It just so happened that Tomohiro was also planning to go to the Land of Whirlpools, so I took him along."
"In the end, Arashi gave me quite a surprise. The Land of Whirlpools might really still be saved."
Torifu's words were also filled with praise for Arashi.
When the Land of Whirlpools was mentioned, Ashina's eyes flickered nonstop, but in the end they settled back into calm.
"I hope so. It's naturally good if it can be saved, but relying on Arashi alone won't work. The clansmen themselves need some drive too."
That was true. Even if someone had outstanding talent and could lead the clan to greater heights...
If the people of the clan did not want to reach the highest point at all, what could you do?
The people of the Land of Whirlpools had already grown somewhat used to this situation where they could live almost without needing to work hard.
It was not very beneficial for the country's development, but it was very beneficial for people's lives.
Arashi's main reason for coming this time was to find a balance, one that would keep everyone's lives from