Mikoto added firewood to the campfire as she softly said to Mingyou:
"Mingyou, I think the Mizukage truly treats our Uchiha Clan sincerely."
"After you leave this time, you don't need to worry about our safety. With your father, the Great Elder, and the others here, the Uchiha shouldn't run into any major problems."
"If Miss Mei Terumi needs your help with anything, just help her however you can. After all, she's been very good to us."
"I understand. Don't worry, Mother." Mingyou nodded and readily agreed.
Sure enough, listening to Mikoto ramble on for so long, Mingyou truly understood what it meant when they said, "When a son travels far, his mother worries."
A mother would always only wish for her child to live a better life.
In Mingyou's memories, Mikoto had always been an exceptionally gentle person, always putting her family first.
After breakfast, under the gazes of the entire Uchiha Clan, Mingyou slowly stepped into the dense forest.
"Go back, all of you. Get on with your work. I'll be back soon."
After turning back to wave at his clansmen and bidding them one final farewell, Mingyou no longer hesitated. He leaped onto the trees in the forest and swiftly headed toward the edge of the deserted island.
Mingyou had already explained everything that needed explaining.
As for the plan to transfer people from the Land of Waves, clan members would disguise themselves and return to the Land of Waves to discuss it with Zabuza.
Mingyou believed that by the time he returned, this once uninhabited island would have undergone earth-shaking changes.
At the waters off the edge of the deserted island, a small boat was moored nearby.
Mei Terumi wore the distinctive conical hat of the Fifth Mizukage as she stood quietly at the edge of