A year later.
Sunlight pierced the clouds and fell on the somewhat gloomy buildings of Otogakure in the Land of Rice Fields.
During that time, Yan had visited many places.
However, because he had so little time, he hadn't managed to visit every place on his original itinerary.
He had only managed to get the star from the Land of Bears, along with the Chakra Armor and Environment Modifier from the Land of Snow.
He had also recruited the researchers in the Land of Snow who specialized in machinery and had been studying the Chakra Armor.
Then he issued a mission, assigning Uchiha Clan ninjas to escort them to Konoha. He also left letters for Sarutobi Hiruzen and Senju Tobirama!
During his time in the Land of Snow, Yan had worked with those researchers and developed a very interesting ninjutsu!
As for the Dragon Vein in the Land of Wind, the renegade Hiruko, Moryo in the Land of Demons, and the Sky Ninja Village and Zero-Tails—destroyed during the Second Shinobi War—Yan hadn't had time to look for them.
He hadn't been in any high-intensity battles during that time, either.
After all, those little nobodies were no match for him.
Did they even understand what it meant to have a Susanoo over two hundred meters tall?!
For those who attacked him, he simply wiped out the ones with low status. For the high-ranking ones, he rewarded them with the Yin-Yang Sealing Technique.
He hadn't activated it, but it was certainly a powerful deterrent.
Yan was completely confident that unless someone else was skilled in Yin-Yang Release, there was no way to undo the seal!
At the same time, after a year of traveling, Yin-Yang Release seemed to have stopped improving Yan's strength.
Or rather, his yin and yang had finally reached