Feast of the Mortal World, Hand in Hand!

Outside the Golden Imperial Hall, before the carriage, Kushina held Naruto's little hand and earnestly instructed him, "Naruto, even though your mother isn't very good at this, you must diligently attend to government affairs. No one is born knowing how to run, so you must respect those experienced seniors!"

Naruto nodded. "Mm!"

"And even after becoming a city lord, don't forget that you're a ninja. Regarding the three ninja taboos—especially money—you must be careful! Once you become a city lord, you won't need to go out on missions anymore. You'll receive a salary from the Ninja Kingdom, and that all comes from the hard work of ordinary people! So when it comes to managing wealth, you must be cautious and set an example!"

"Mm, I understand, Mom!"

"Of course, don't make things too hard on yourself out there. Your food, clothing, and daily necessities can be of somewhat better quality..."

"Mm-hm!"

"And another thing, another thing! When you hold a high position, there'll inevitably be banquets and social engagements. But you're only thirteen now, so you can't drink alcohol! Wait until you're twenty before drinking. Excessive drinking is harmful to your health!"

"Mm... I understand!" Naruto said, though surely by then, people would be fighting to drink in his place.

Kushina added, "You should also remind the adults working with you not to drink excessively. Given the positions they hold, they must keep clear heads..."

Minato gave the sedan bearers an apologetic look, and they smiled to show that they did not mind.

Kushina continued uneasily, "And another key issue among the three taboos is women. Your mother is a woman, so I don't really understand it, but anyway, there are only men and women in this world. Though you'll be interested in women, remember not to be bewitched by