"Old virgins really are terrifying..."
Guy fled the publishing house in a panic, glancing back over his shoulder.
He forced himself to take several deep breaths, calming the urges inside him.
And little Guy's "unruly" reaction.
"Looks like I'll have to be more careful when dealing with that editor-in-chief from now on."
Guy shook his head helplessly, but he did not leave Yugakure right away.
Now that he had the money, his next task was to purchase supplies.
Hidden Spirit Village was only just getting started and lacked everything. Building it up little by little was far too slow.
While he had money, he needed to buy some basic supplies and establish a framework first. That would make further development easier.
Guy got to work immediately.
A little over an hour later.
Guy appeared in the dense forest outside Yugakure, carrying an enormous bundle on his back.
Kakuzu emerged from deeper in the forest and gave Guy a puzzled look.
Guy smiled faintly. "I bought some supplies. Come on, we're heading back now."
"Supplies?"
Kakuzu looked the enormous cloth bundle on Guy's back up and down.
It was certainly big, but how many supplies could a single bundle hold?
Kakuzu was puzzled, but he did not ask any further questions.
He had only just managed to save his own life, and their relationship was clearly that of a superior and a subordinate. Naturally, he would not pry too much.
Neither spoke along the way.
They traveled extremely quickly, returning to Spirit Mountain in less than a day.
As soon as they reached the vicinity of Spirit Mountain, Guy saw members of the Yaksha Clan busily building a temporary camp at its foot, with Moyochi En directing them.
Seeing Guy and Kakuzu approach, Moyochi En immediately ran over.
Guy still wore