"Pushing me to have kids, huh? Believe it or not, I could put together a whole soccer team by tomorrow."
Tsunade was so choked by his shameless remark that she could not respond for a long while. Outside the courtyard wall, however, chaos erupted completely. Ino, Sakura, Tenten, and the other female ninjas chattered all at once about the soccer team. Tenten was even considering whether she should sell her ninja tool shop and use the money as a dowry.
An even more outrageous commotion suddenly rose from the end of the street. Dozens of flamboyantly dressed female ninjas marched grandly onto Hidden Leaf Village's main road. The delegations from the Land of Wind and the Land of Lightning had also mixed in a large number of young, beautiful female ninjas, each carrying exquisitely wrapped gift boxes.
Temari, her giant iron fan strapped to her back, shouted as she cleared the way, saying these were top-grade tonics specifically ordered by the daimyo to help Lord Chenshu recover his strength. The female ninjas from Kumogakure refused to be outdone, announcing ten boxes of deep-sea pearls as an extra addition to the dowry for Lord Chenshu's household, gifted by the Raikage.
Chenshu Senju sat in the courtyard and rubbed his throbbing temples. These women were even noisier than the Ten-Tails roaring in his ear.
They were not here to give gifts and build diplomatic ties. They had clearly come to crash the place and arrange marriages.
Just as the situation was about to spiral completely out of control, the delegation from the Land of Water swaggered over as well. Mei Terumi approached in her signature long blue dress. Behind her followed more than a dozen elite attendants, along with several enormous solid-wood trunks, as though she intended to settle down in Hidden