Straight ahead lay Scarlet City, which Kangetsu had built! Thanks to its repeated expansions, he had barely walked any distance before it came into view!
He walked quickly, because he still had something important to ask!
So he merely gave a slight nod to the Uchiha clansmen who greeted him!
Soon, Kangetsu entered a lavishly furnished room!
The room was already packed! The instant they saw Kangetsu enter, however, everyone fell silent, then dropped to one knee before him and called out, "Lord Kangetsu!"
Kangetsu nodded, walked straight to the seat of honor, and slowly sat down before saying, "You may rise!"
At his words, everyone immediately stood, though their expressions remained respectful. That respect came from the heart!
In the Warring States Period, strength commanded respect, and everyone admired the strong! But Kangetsu had given these people safe, comfortable lives, and had also allowed their families and loved ones to live in peace and happiness. Such things were truly precious in the Warring States Period! That was why they respected Kangetsu from the bottom of their hearts!
As for the clansmen outside Scarlet City, they respected Kangetsu too, but they were more inclined to follow Uchiha Tajima because of his strength! Most of the clansmen outside the city were therefore strong fighters, while those within Scarlet City were comparatively weak but had the advantage in numbers!
At that moment, however, Kangetsu swept a cold gaze over everyone and asked, "Isshin, how are things in Scarlet City?"
Isshin had already taken out the documents he had prepared! Kangetsu asked this question every time he returned, so Isshin always had everything ready!
Nara Isshin took out a document and said, "Lord Kangetsu, the city is still developing along the course we originally laid out! And it has continued to grow!
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