They turned back to look at the members of their teams—their youthful faces and excited expressions—and sighed inwardly. They wondered how many of these young children would return.
Qianbai was naturally with his teammates. The three of them were already skilled enough to qualify as Middle Ninja, which was why Hanzo had allowed them to lead a team. These three understood the danger of this mission as well, so despite being only eight years old, they did not discuss it with their peers. Instead, they stood where they were, looking solemn like adults.
"All right, I think everyone understands the situation well enough. Prepare to set out." Just as Hanzo finished speaking, there was a bang, and the window behind him suddenly shattered as a white figure burst inside.
With Hanzo's strength, he had noticed the instant the window was broken. He merely shifted sideways, avoiding every shard of glass, then grabbed the figure in one swift motion.
No one doubted Hanzo's strength. They were even wondering who would be so bold as to attack him directly.
Once Hanzo seized the person, everyone realized that the intruder was wrapped almost entirely in bandages. No wonder he had looked like a white blur just now. What surprised them, however, was that he was actually a child!
"Where did this little brat come from? How dare you attack Lord Hanzo? Are you tired of living?"
"Yeah! Haven't you heard of Lord Hanzo's name?"
Clearly, Hanzo held an extremely high status in these ninjas' hearts. They instantly began fawning over him, though that was only natural—he was the guardian deity of the Land of Rain.
At that moment, a team captain standing at the front suddenly said, "Lord Hanzo, I suspect this person is a spy from another country. He may have been