Ten years old?
The Rain Ninja looked at one another, finding it hard to believe.
Hanzo was surprised for only a moment before saying, "So this is a deal?"
Genma nodded. "You can think of it that way, Lord Hanzo."
Hanzo pondered for a moment, then said, "This wasn't my decision. I have no designs on the Land of Fire or Konoha!"
Could he be trusted?
Genma thought he could only believe half of what Hanzo said!
"Thank you for telling me, Lord Hanzo."
Genma thanked him, then continued, "I believe you when you say you have no designs on the Land of Fire or Konoha, Lord Hanzo. But forgive my bluntness."
"This isn't what a leader should be like."
Insulted again, even the cautious Hanzo couldn't help flying into a rage. His expression and tone grew even colder.
"Kid, leave!"
If this went on, he was afraid he'd lose control, bully someone younger, and kill the brat in front of him.
Genma seemed not to notice Hanzo's attitude and continued, "The Land of Rain is surrounded by great nations, and Amegakure is hemmed in and constrained by the great villages."
"The great villages bear half the responsibility for the Land of Rain's present state. The other half falls on you, Lord Hanzo."
At that, one of the Rain Ninja suddenly sprang into action. "Kid, don't think you can insult Lord Hanzo with impunity just because you come from a great village. Let me teach you a lesson!"
As he spoke, he appeared behind Genma, reaching for the back of his neck with his right hand.
But his hand caught nothing!
The next moment, there was a crash as the floor shattered. Genma slammed the Rain Ninja face-first into the ground, knocking him unconscious. "Sorry, that was a reflex. I