With continued development, the Leaf Mark had allowed Torifu to teleport himself.
When he broke through to the Six Paths level, the technique had been developed further. It could now carry others along, though no more than five people at a time.
Any more, and they might get lost in the space-time continuum.
"Enough, enough. Less chatter. Minato, get ready, and you three, stay by Minato's side and attend to him."
"Yes!" The Trio immediately snapped to attention and took their orders. Minato used the Flying Thunder God to teleport straight to the Hokage Office.
Kakashi and the other two exchanged glances, then took off running.
With that, preparations for the Hokage succession ceremony officially began.
"We should go too. The other villages will probably come to celebrate. Maybe Ōnoki and the others?"
Of the other villages, everyone except Ōnoki had retired by now.
The Third Kazekage, Ryusa, had passed the position of Kazekage to Rasa. Sasori was still too young, and Ryusa didn't trust him with the position, so he had chosen Rasa, who was somewhat older.
After taking office, Rasa had maintained the existing rules and regulations while also strengthening ties between Sunagakure and Konoha.
Torifu thought Rasa was a fairly clever man and had a good impression of him.
Torifu had seen that kid Sasori two or three times since the first Tournament ended.
His strength had grown nicely, but his temperament was still much the same as before.
He probably wouldn't want to become Kazekage and be tied down.
The Third Mizukage had passed the position to his disciple, Karatachi Yagura, and stepped down to work behind the scenes.
Yagura was strong and in the prime of his life. Perhaps he was simply tired, which was why he had retired.
In the original world, Kirigakure had