Li raised an eyebrow and asked, "What is it?"
Uchiha Hua glanced at Fugaku, hesitating as if she wanted to say something but held it back.
Li coughed and said, "It's fine. Go ahead."
"An urgent mission. It was issued by the clan's council of elders." Uchiha Hua directly handed the scroll in her hand to Li.
Li opened it and took a look, his expression immediately turning strange. "A fugitive from the Western Continent?"
Uchiha Hua nodded. "The rough situation is that someone fled here from the Western Continent. The people over there say they'll send someone to hunt them down, and the clan elders' intention is..."
Li closed his eyes slightly. "I understand. You need me to capture that person?"
Uchiha Hua nodded lightly, while Fugaku frowned deeply. "The Western Continent..."
"Heh, I thought that was just a legend. I didn't expect people from the Western Continent to really exist." Li wore a thoroughly odd expression. The Western Continent had never been mentioned in the Hokage anime, but the Earth had to be round. Looking at the entire Shinobi World, it was no more than the size of a single continent. Could there truly be nothing beyond the seas?
In fact, during the era of the Six Paths, someone had once sailed out to sea. He led a massive party of more than three hundred people westward. But the outcome had not been good. In the end, he was the only one who returned, and his mind was no longer quite sound when he did. He had spent over thirty years on that voyage.
What remained in the end were only claims that could not be verified.
For example, the Western Continent possessed formidable combat abilities entirely different from those of this side of the world. Its lands