Even someone as strong as Tsunade could not hold back a tear of joy when she saw that Nawaki had truly come back to life.
"Sis, you look like you've grown up." Nawaki had also woken up by then. As he felt out his current body, it seemed no different from before.
It was as though the discomfort of Impure World Reincarnation had been nothing more than a momentary illusion.
He had merely been badly wounded on the battlefield, then quickly saved by his teacher Orochimaru and his sister working together.
But the changes in his sister and Orochimaru made Nawaki realize that a long time must have passed since his death.
The two men wearing Anbu masks to conceal their identities could barely control their bodies at that moment, trembling slightly with excitement.
Minato was excited because Xuanye had not lied. He really could bring someone fully back to life.
Someday, he, Kushina, and Naruto might still have a chance to live happily together.
Tobirama's excitement lasted only an instant before his emotions shifted into something far more complicated.
Watching Tsunade hold Nawaki and sob uncontrollably, he clenched his hands tightly, then loosened them. He repeated the motion several times, but ultimately did not step forward.
At that moment, he understood his elder brother a little better-why he had always said that the dead should no longer interfere in the affairs of the living.
That was exactly the position Tobirama found himself in now. He hesitated to step forward, yet could not bring himself to retreat.
In the end, all he could do was let out a quiet sigh.
Uchiha Genya... if only he treated me a little better, I could accept him as my granddaughter's husband.
Even Tobirama, with his deep prejudice against the Uchiha, had undergone a