"Hahahaha, this is merely the first step of a long journey! Believe me, these lands are not only my personal territory—they will also become the future home and safe haven of our Uchiha clan. So long as you devote yourself wholeheartedly to helping me, it will be the same as contributing to the clan!" Uchiha Tenshu said with a hearty laugh, spreading his arms wide.
"Yes, I believe you!" Uchiha Sakurako nodded repeatedly as though pounding garlic, the turbulent swell of her chest making Uchiha Tenshu lose focus for a moment.
Fortunately, Uchiha Sakurako did not notice.
After receiving Uchiha Sakurako's repeated nods of approval, Uchiha Tenshu immediately began discussing the other arrangements needed after relocating his subordinates.
What followed was as easy as pie.
Uchiha Tenshu assembled his thousand-man force.
"My lord, they have all arrived!" Minamoto no Raishi Sada said respectfully, kneeling on both knees like a humble servant. As the battalion commander and commander of the elite warriors, he was naturally different from the rest, standing out like a crane among chickens, and knew certain extraordinary secrets.
This journey would take them to entirely new lands and begin an unknown struggle for survival. More importantly, as a warrior, he had finally found another Daimyo worthy of his loyalty.
No.
A supreme king.
"Mm, well done! It seems you haven't wasted these past few days. The formation of the ranks is practically perfect!" Uchiha Tenshu nodded in satisfaction, secretly thinking that the talents he had recognized all handled their entrusted duties in perfect order. This meant he could rest easy in the future—at the very least, he would not need to tire himself out over trivial crap.
Now, all the various problems encountered by ordinary villagers were handled by their respective ward heads and squad heads. If they