Nearly driven mad

Yang Xing raised his head and looked at Minato Namikaze in confusion, quietly waiting for his question.

"What do you want to do with the Anbu?"

"Give it a new shape." Yang Xing answered without hesitation, speaking rapidly. "Just restructure it. Minato-sensei, I think you know who used to control the Anbu. What I want now is to clean it out completely, from top to bottom."

"Well, that does sound pretty good, but you couldn't have picked a worse time." Minato Namikaze nodded. He didn't doubt the truth of Yang Xing's words. At least when facing him, this little fellow hadn't told a single lie.

Unfortunately, both the Anbu situation and the matter involving the Land of Earth were giving him terrible headaches. "And so many Anbu members had to die, too."

Although Yang Xing couldn't have killed these people himself, he had indirectly caused their deaths. There was no way this brat could escape responsibility.

"I didn't want this either. If Anko and Rin hadn't insisted that I choose that day, I wouldn't have wanted to move this fast. Minato-sensei, I really had no choice." Yang Xing shook his head, spread his hands, and sighed deeply.

Minato Namikaze: "..."

Fine. This lecherous brat was beyond saving.

But why was this fellow so powerful? Why couldn't someone so powerful work hard toward becoming a Hokage? Why did his head have to be full of ways to please girls?

He had even done something this earth-shattering without any regard for anything else.

Fortunately, his soon-to-be-born child wasn't a girl.

Heavens, thank the gods! What a blessing!

Of course, Yang Xing couldn't possibly have known that Minato Namikaze was praying to the gods in gratitude that Naruto wasn't a girl. If he had known, he might have broken out in a tremendous