"Mr. Yuu, there's a group of nobles outside. They say they've brought you a gift and hope to receive our forgiveness as well."
Konan had already moved here from the former base, transforming into Uchiha Yuu's secretary and assistant. She mainly handled the village's affairs, and she loved this work too. She no longer had to think about fighting and killing every day.
But today's visitors were somewhat unusual. Konan did not immediately drive them all away. Instead, she relayed their request and decided whether they would stay or leave based on Uchiha Yuu's attitude.
"Looks like a group of nobles can't hold on any longer. After all, all the villagers under them have gone to work in the factories. They get food to eat and some money in their hands."
Uchiha Yuu closed the book in his hands. After this period of analysis, the reforms in the Land of Lightning had proceeded fairly smoothly. As for certain minor flaws caused by technological immaturity, Orochimaru would be able to solve them once he arrived in the Land of Lightning.
"Let them in, then. I want to see the gift they brought me. If I'm satisfied with it, I can spare their lives."
He was now the master of the Land of Lightning. Whether nobles, commoners, or shinobi, all of them had to act according to Uchiha Yuu's will.
Led by Konan, a group of terrified nobles entered the council hall with their backs bent.
"My lord, we already know our mistakes. Thank you for giving us a chance to reform. We are willing to surrender all our lands. We only ask to serve under you."
The nobles who had come here were all intelligent people with brains. They had seen the truth of the situation. Continuing to oppose him would