Uzumaki Mito's name was not well known in the current shinobi world; most shinobi had never even heard of her.
Not only now—even back in the era of the Three Gods, her name had been known only among the shinobi world's top experts. When she was mentioned, she was more often identified as the wife of the God of Time and Space, the Princess of the Uzumaki clan. As for her strength, there were too few records of it, and it had always remained a mystery.
The Second Kazekage belonged to one of the oldest generations in the current shinobi world. When Konoha had been founded, he had only been in his teens; now, he was nearing sixty. He still had a deep impression of the name Uzumaki Mito. His expression shifted constantly as countless chaotic thoughts raced through his mind. How could it be Uzumaki Mito? Didn't she disappear before the Valley of the End back then? And how could she possibly be this young? By age, she should be about as old as me. How could she still look like she's in her twenties?
But that isn't the most important part. The key is her identity. She is Uchiha Shin's wife. If she has appeared now, does that mean the God of Time and Space from back then is still alive...
At the thought of that possibility, the Second Kazekage's face gradually turned pale. Shinobi who had never experienced the First Shinobi World War could never understand the terror of the Three Gods back then.
Thinking that Uchiha Shin might be nearby, the Second Kazekage shuddered instinctively. The fighting spirit in his heart greatly diminished as he furtively glanced around, already searching for a route of escape.
As long as he could return to Sunagakure, even if he