It Will Definitely Cause Blindness

Orochimaru's Laboratory.

"This is Uchiha Natsuki. Thanks to him, you were able to come back to life."

After a while, Tsunade brought Dan Katō over to Natsuki and introduced them.

"Thank you, Natsuki. Thank you for everything you've done for Tsunade."

Dan was a gentle and courteous man.

He thanked Natsuki not only for reviving him, but also for letting Naruto become Tsunade's younger brother, no longer leaving her heart so barren.

If Naruto had not been there as her younger brother, Tsunade would have become far more despondent.

Natsuki carefully sized up Dan. The man was quite good-looking, with handsome features and a personality much like Minato's—gentle and upright.

Dan also had a strong sense of justice. His dream had been to protect the village and safeguard his companions.

Unfortunately, he had died to schemes and conspiracies.

"We're all family now. No need to be so polite. We'll have plenty of time together in the future."

"Your niece, Shizune, is still working for me. Once things here are settled, I'll bring her over to see you."

"She doesn't know you've been revived. You can give her a surprise."

There had never been many people in the Katō Family to begin with. Now, only this niece remained.

Shizune was living well now, and Dan was quite happy about it.

"Orochimaru, it's been a long time."

Dan noticed that Orochimaru had changed a great deal. He was completely different from the Orochimaru of the past.

Orochimaru, too, recalled many things from the past.

"Later, I'll call Ino-Shika-Cho over so you can get together."

The Ino-Shika-Cho Orochimaru referred to were naturally the previous generation: Choza, Inoichi, and Shikaku.

Dan had been twenty-seven when he died, while the previous generation of Ino-Shika-Cho had been fourteen or fifteen.

Dan had guided them for some