Cooperation with Sunagakure

Watching the ninjas constantly come and go, capturing Wind Scorpions from the desert and transporting them into the village, Simu suddenly revealed an inscrutable smile.

The scene resembled one of those games where players had to endlessly complete daily quests before returning to the guild to exchange them for rewards.

If this Shinobi World were a game, then what would he count as?

A hidden boss in the game?

Or some NPC?

Or perhaps a player?

Such an interesting thought suddenly popped into Simu's mind.

After giving it serious thought, Simu felt that neither boss, NPC, nor player could accurately describe him.

If he had to say something, he was probably...

Some kind of computer virus?

Simu scratched his nose and suddenly chuckled at his own thought.

The young female shop clerk beside him suddenly leaned over. "Guildmaster, what are you looking at?"

Simu lightly inhaled the unique fragrance of the young woman and said calmly, "Nothing. I just thought of something interesting."

"Hmph, Guildmaster, you always like to keep people guessing."

The girl pouted, but before she could say anything else, another customer entered through the door. She hurriedly ran over to greet them.

Watching the energetic girl, Simu smiled knowingly.

"Youth really is wonderful."

The girl seemed to be named Kana Chizuru. It was quite a lovely name.

The shop was simply too busy, to the point that Simu had no choice but to hire several clerks to help receive customers.

He alone could hardly attend to everyone properly.

Simu withdrew his gaze, turned back, and continued leaning against the window to bask in the sunlight. This lazy, languid feeling was actually quite pleasant once in a while.

It had been nearly two months since Kawanishi offered up the secret technique and became a Special Jonin.

The testing