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His medical skills and speed were both incredibly impressive, as smooth and effortless as flowing clouds and running water.

Tsunade did not even need to step in personally; the matter was already seven or eight parts settled.

It seemed as though things would simply pass by like this.

But a day later, things finally changed.

That day, Naruto brought Shinnō and a young girl named Yuliu, disguised as a boy, to meet Tsunade.

When Tsunade heard about everything that had happened in Yuliu's village,

her expression turned solemn. After all, Shinnō had helped them greatly during this time.

So when she heard that his village had been attacked, she immediately agreed to send someone to investigate.

At this point, Tsunade guessed that the attackers were likely bandits or the like.

And Konoha truly could not spare many people at the moment.

So she could only assign Naruto, who had already been in contact with Shinnō. After considering it for a long while, she sent out her second disciple as well.

Thanks to Shinnō's involvement, the workload at Konoha Hospital had been greatly reduced, so Sakura was no longer quite so indispensable.

And Naruto had just returned, so it would be good for Sakura to spend some time with him.

Afterward, Tsunade gave it some thought. Since she hoped to resolve this matter quickly, they naturally needed a reconnaissance ninja.

Konoha had no shortage of reconnaissance ninja, but when it came to ability, Tsunade immediately thought of the Hyuga Clan.

Of the two Hyuga ninja belonging to the Hokage's faction, Neji Hyuga had already become a Jonin, so it was naturally inconvenient to send him out at this time.

That left only Hinata, a Chunin, as the apparent choice.

That worked out perfectly. They all knew one another, so Tsunade immediately