The next day.
Early in the morning, Uchiha Tenshu used the Reverse Summoning Technique to send the letter he had written the night before to Nakayama Hiroshi in the outside world. He instructed Hiroshi to prepare to cooperate with the new merchant caravan he had established under the Uchiha name and get ready for the coming operation. Once Tenshu took over everything belonging to Elder Raimon, they would immediately begin siphoning Konoha Shinobi Village dry.
With all that done, Uchiha Tenshu intended to settle down for the time being. At the very least, during the last of Elder Raimon's remaining time, he would stay in Konoha for a while and take care of the family's affairs, large and small. Once everything had settled, he would return to the Zhou Kingdom.
As for the outside world, Three Islands of Kings, their headquarters, had Uchiha Sakurako overseeing it, along with the professionals they had recruited and the bureaucratic system Tenshu had left behind to handle all the island's affairs. Within the Ninja World, Nakayama Hiroshi's joint merchant caravan was also continuously recruiting elite samurai, wandering shinobi, civilians, and refugees to expand their business. Every moment saw his enterprise advancing; it had thoroughly entered a stable course.
Even if he no longer worried about it, the people under him, as a proper faction, were already capable of being self-sufficient and finding ways to solve their own problems.
After breakfast, Uchiha Tenshu was preparing to head out when his gaze fell upon Uchiha Lingyue, who had suddenly appeared at the door. Obvious surprise crossed his face, as if he had seen something exceedingly rare, and he blurted out, "Huh! What are you doing here?"
Uchiha Lingyue, standing across from him, merely turned slightly and let out a soft huff upon hearing that. Though quiet,