The Battle of Kannabi Bridge had ended. With the bridge's collapse, Iwagakure lost one of its most vital supply routes. After weighing the pros and cons, they wisely chose to retreat.
Over the course of the entire raid mission, Konoha had produced two geniuses possessing the Sharingan. One was Obito Uchiha, an unremarkable member of the talent-filled Uchiha Clan, who was forever buried beneath a pile of rubble.
The other was Kakashi Hatake, son of Konoha's White Fang. His reputation as a genius had long circulated within Konoha, but due to his young age and insufficient strength, his name had yet to become widely known beyond the village.
However, after obtaining the Sharingan during the Battle of Kannabi Bridge, his strength rose to another level. In the years that followed, his power increased at a rapid pace, and the name Copy Ninja Kakashi Hatake resounded throughout the shinobi world.
But that was all years in the future. For now, the Battle of Kannabi Bridge had only just ended. Kakashi and Rin were still immersed in grief. After returning to Konoha, they held a modest yet solemn funeral for Obito and ceremoniously engraved his name upon the memorial monument.
Afterward, all of Konoha was immersed in the joy of victory. Minato Namikaze's personal prestige was also pushed to its peak by this mission, even surpassing that of the Sannin in their prime.
Objectively speaking, this mission truly had been Minato Namikaze's personal showcase. Though the mission was nominally completed by the entire team, during its actual execution, Kakashi and the other two had merely fought two Jonin from Iwagakure and gone to rescue Rin.
Throughout the entire process, that was all they had done. Obito had even died because of it. When Iwagakure's reinforcements arrived at the end, Kakashi and Rin