"Gulp...!"
"Mm, so delicious."
"Hahaha...!"
Kurama ate dango with a broad smile, his face radiating happiness.
"My dango, my dango, ah...!"
When Shukaku saw that the dango in his hands were gone, he pulled a long face and shouted. Many people nearby could not help looking over.
"Hehehe! Look, those Tailed Beasts are so cute!"
"Yeah, yeah! It'd be great if I could have one too."
"That's not something we can get, but I saw that Love Gift Shop already has dolls of the Nine Tailed Beasts!"
"Yeah! I spent all my allowance on one yesterday! It's adorable, just a little expensive."
"Really? I want to buy one too. I heard only stores authorized by the First can sell them!"
All the female ninja present loved the Tailed Beasts, especially the younger ones. Seeing how adorable the Nine Tailed Beasts were, they simply could not contain their delight and wished they could scoop them up and squeeze them in their arms.
"Uh...!"
"Could you at least try to maintain the Tailed Beasts' image?"
"With so many people around, aren't you embarrassed?"
Looking at the nine Tailed Beasts, Senju Fujima felt they were even harder to handle than nine children. The servers kept bringing out food, and they kept stuffing themselves without pause. Who knew how big their appetites were? He raised a hand and rubbed his forehead.
"Fujima, you have to judge this fairly. Why did Kurama steal my food?"
"He has his own table, and everything was already divided up, yet he still came to steal mine. I refuse to accept this."
Shukaku leapt lightly onto Senju Fujima's shoulder, pointed at Kurama, and put on an aggrieved expression.
"Tch, who told you that you were the easiest to bully?"
"What, got a problem with that? Didn't you say that