Arrangements for Utakata

PS: The farming phase is indeed a bit tedious. Because there are certain things Xiao Ye truly wants to write out, and without enough time to streamline the text, the prose ends up feeling a bit sluggish. Xiao Ye will try his best to shorten this section, pick up the pace, and move into the later plot of the Shinobi World hegemony. I ask for your understanding, dear readers. To those who might drop the book because they find it dragging, Xiao Ye expresses his deepest apologies, but still hopes you will continue to support him. Thank you!

"By the way, where is Karin? I came back today, and that girl didn't even come to welcome me!"

Mentioning Karin.

It just so happened to bring this to mind.

Not seeing Karin in the office.

Naruto was already a bit surprised.

Earlier, it was because there were serious matters to discuss.

Naruto had temporarily pushed it to the back of his mind, but now that it was brought up, he naturally had to ask.

"Karin went to the northwest barrier of the village to investigate the situation. Following your previous request to set up a sensory barrier for the entire village, the scale is still too large. What we obtained from Orochimaru was only the basic technique, and our village's foundation in this area is almost zero. We have to start from scratch, so this stage is still in the phase of surveying and testing."

Neji responded.

"Eh? A barrier? Karin is already able to start setting it up?"

Naruto asked, a bit startled.

"Yes, but it's only partial, so Karin is currently still in the experimental stage. As for the news of your return, I already sent someone to inform Karin before you arrived at the village. She should be