Ye Ning once again set out with Tsunade on a journey around the Shinobi World.
More accurately, it was a journey to gamble their way across the Shinobi World.
Ever since Tsunade had won a bet in the Land of Rivers, she had steadfastly believed that the feng shui in the Land of Fire was bad, which was why she lost every bet there.
The result was—
At casinos outside the Land of Fire, Tsunade lost hundreds of hands in a row and still couldn't manage a single win.
If Ye Ning hadn't bet on the opposite side every time Tsunade placed a wager, they wouldn't have made back some of their losses—and would have been left eating sand in the scorching summer heat.
That's right. After several months, they had finally left the Land of Rivers and arrived in the Land of Wind.
The Land of Wind's environment was far harsher than Ye Ning had imagined.
He had thought that as the largest country in the Shinobi World, the Land of Wind would have at least some terrain besides deserts.
But he was wrong.
Very wrong.
The Land of Wind really was one vast wasteland!
As far as the eye could see, everything was golden, with yellow sand swirling through the air everywhere. The scorching sunlight beat down on the desert, heating the sand until it was unbearably hot. Just walking through it was enough to leave you drenched in sweat.
In an environment like this, Ye Ning finally understood why the Daimyo of the Land of Wind kept slashing Sunagakure's funding.
Sunagakure's constant defeats were one reason. But ultimately, the Daimyo of the Land of Wind wasn't exactly wealthy, either!
Most of the Land of Wind was covered by desert, and rain was rare. The country had to