Uchiha Madara waited for a while before the owner brought over several dishes and a small bottle of liquor.
"Thank you," Uchiha Madara said to the owner.
"But if you don't have anything important to do, you should head back early. Our city isn't safe right now," the owner told Uchiha Madara.
"I know. The guards told me when I arrived. It's wartime in a modern city, after all. But I have a mission of my own, and I can't leave until I complete it," Uchiha Madara said.
"What mission could you have in our city?" the owner asked, looking at Uchiha Madara.
The owner felt that, at such a critical time, the sudden arrival of an outsider made him wonder whether this person was a spy sent by a neighboring city. He had to get to the bottom of it.
Of course, Uchiha Madara understood what the owner meant. In such unusual times, it was only natural for him to be suspicious.
"Boss, there's no need to doubt me. When I came in, your two guards had already questioned me once," Uchiha Madara said.
"They investigated me much more thoroughly than you have, so there's no need for you to trouble yourself over it," Uchiha Madara said.
Hearing Uchiha Madara's words, the owner said somewhat embarrassedly, "Right, right. Since you came in from outside at a time like this, the guards must have questioned you strictly."
"My fault, my fault. I shouldn't have asked so many unnecessary questions," the owner said with a smile.
"It's not your fault. Special times call for special measures. Boss, with such strong vigilance, it's clear that the people of your city will surely win this war," Uchiha Madara said.
"I hope so. Take your time, sir. If you need anything, just call for