The map of the Shinobi World was a tangled mess, and it had taken Ye Ning a long time to memorize the locations of all the countries.
Though the Land of Fire and the Land of Earth were close to each other, they didn't share a border. Three countries still lay between them, serving as a buffer zone between the two great nations.
The Land of Waterfalls was one of those three countries.
However, unlike the other two, the Land of Waterfalls wasn't entirely wedged between the great nations. As a result, despite the Shinobi World having suffered three full-scale ninja wars, the Land of Waterfalls had largely remained aloof, never getting dragged into the quagmire of war.
Ultimately, this was thanks to the Land of Waterfalls' unique terrain.
The country was made up of countless waterfalls. The enormous cascades also deterred invasions from other nations, and since neither the Land of Waterfalls nor Takigakure had ever been particularly ambitious, the great nations naturally paid them little attention.
In the distance, torrents of water poured down from towering cliffs, the roaring falls making for a spectacular sight.
The group had arrived at a small town closest to the waterfall.
Taking in the customs and atmosphere, so different from those of the Land of Fire, Tsunade's eyes clearly showed her interest.
"Why don't we have a look around here? We still haven't received the Daimyo's reply, but we've got time."
Noticing the two figures trailing a long way behind them, Ye Ning nodded.
"We don't have anything else to do. If you want to look around, then let's take a stroll."
"Come to think of it, the Land of Waterfalls seems a little hotter than the Land of Fire. No wonder everyone here dresses so lightly."
Tsunade clicked her tongue, then