An eagle flew across the sky, then headed west. A golden glint flashed through Jin's eyes, and he gave a wicked smile before continuing toward Ichiraku Ramen with Hinata.
In the Hokage's office, Jin's physical clone sat beside Tsunade's desk. Although Tsunade handled most of the Hokage's work, her official position was merely the Hokage's assistant. Jin's physical clone was there only for appearances. Tsunade knew it was one of Jin's physical clones, but there was nothing she could do. She could not beat Jin, and she owed him twenty million ryo in gambling debts. All she could do was bury herself in work and obediently repay her debt, too angry to say a word. Tsunade felt that the greatest mistake of her life had been borrowing money from Jin and agreeing to assist the Third Hokage in supporting Jin.
Tsunade was busy reviewing documents when she suddenly heard Jin's clone say, "A black eagle just flew over Konoha. It should be an enemy scout. Immediately send a jōnin squad west to track it down. Find out who the enemy is."
Tsunade hurriedly nodded. "Understood, Fifth Hokage."
Jin's physical clone immediately said, "You need to show some passion at work. If I see that you're doing well, I'll lend you money to gamble right away."
"Fine, fine, fine. Someone! Send a jōnin squad west to investigate. Keep an eye on the black eagle in the sky and find out who's behind it. If they're enemies, destroy them if you can. If not, return immediately and report." The moment Tsunade heard she could borrow money to gamble, she immediately began issuing orders.
Outside the Hokage's office, someone promptly answered loudly, "Yes, Lady Tsunade."
Jin's physical clone immediately wrote Tsunade a check for one million ryo. The moment she received it, she