"Are you really not going?" Harinod asked when he saw Uchiha Madara.
Uchiha Madara shook his head. "If you want to go, then hurry up and go. There's no need to ask about something like this again."
"Better to avoid trouble when possible. I'll just wait until tomorrow morning, when I can open my eyes and leave this country," Uchiha Madara said.
"I have many things waiting for me to do. I don't have that much time to wander around this country with you," Uchiha Madara said.
"Also, I need to remind you of something." Uchiha Madara looked at Harinod. "Since they already told you it's a very dangerous place, you'd better not go."
"You know you bear a great mission. You've already weathered so many storms—don't capsize in a gutter now," Uchiha Madara said with a smile.
"Don't worry about that. Wait for me tomorrow morning. We'll go back together," Harinod said as he slowly opened the rear window and leaped out.
Uchiha Madara watched Harinod and said speechlessly, "At his age, he still loves to play around so much. People like that are even rarer."
Now, only Uchiha Madara remained in the large room. It looked exceedingly empty, but he rather liked it that way.
Uchiha Madara did not know whether meeting Harinod at this time had been right or wrong—whether it had solved trouble for him or brought him more trouble.
But there was no point thinking about so much. In any case, he had not expected that he would be able to leave this country tomorrow morning.
Tomorrow would be his true starting point.
Uchiha Madara lay on the bed and fell asleep. The next morning, no one came to wake him; he got up early on his own.
Uchiha Madara looked around the room and