"Cloud ninja?"
"Help me... Four Eyes..."
The Konoha ninja lying on the ground struggled to raise his head. He only managed to say those two words before passing out completely.
"This..."
Omoi and Karui exchanged looks at the sight, neither daring to touch him rashly.
"Karui, did you hear what he said just now?" The lollipop rolled around in Omoi's mouth twice. After a long while, he turned to Karui beside him and asked.
"No."
"Judging by his forehead protector, he's a Konoha ninja. And that clan crest..."
"He's from Konoha's Uchiha clan!"
Karui stepped forward and crouched beside the black-clad ninja. After thoroughly inspecting the person on the ground, she pressed her fingers against his neck to check his pulse, then turned back and said.
"Konoha's Uchiha clan? The clan with the Sharingan?!"
"If we bring him back to Kumogakure, Lord Raikage will definitely reward us handsomely!"
Omoi's eyes lit up as he spoke excitedly. But the moment he finished, Karui shot over in front of him and viciously punched him in the head.
"You idiot, what are you talking about?!"
"Master and Lady Yugito Nii are in Konoha right now. If Konoha finds out we took an Uchiha back to our village, Master and the others will be in danger!"
Caught off guard, Omoi took the punch right on the top of his head. He immediately winced in pain, crouching down with a hand over his head as he complained, "Fine, then we won't! But why did you have to hit me?!"
Karui shot him a glance and clenched her right fist again in front of her chest, her eyes full of threat. Omoi opened his mouth, then turned away with a click of his tongue and said nothing more. Only after Karui returned to the unconscious ninja's