The autonomous region indeed looked promising. It was perfectly suited to manage the vast and resource-rich Wind Country and Kaminari Country, much like... America in his previous life?
Although things stood as they did for now, Uchiha Gen would never release firearms to the public unless the time came when an internal purge became unavoidable.
Just then, at the border of the Land of Fire, Uchiha Gen suddenly sensed a strange energy signature. The moment he shifted his awareness over, his expression changed drastically.
An eerie green vapor rose from the ground, and the surrounding plants withered the instant they touched it.
"Not good!"
Whoosh!
Uchiha Gen teleported over and immediately raised both hands, unleashing World of Trees Advent directly upon it.
The earth churned as enormous chunks of soil were overturned. The land caved in, all to bury these things...
Yes...
This was the border of the Land of Fire...
"Why hadn't anyone... prevented the plague?"
The moment Uchiha Gen spoke, the answer surfaced in his mind. This was the Naruto World. The fighting had only involved so few shinobi that they would never encounter something like... a mass grave of ten thousand people.
Before Uchiha Gen returned, no one had been around to deal with it. The moment he came back, he had practically begun issuing all sorts of orders.
And the strange energy he had sensed earlier had been carried by the so-called plague. Uchiha Gen had wondered how such evil energy could exist, but now it no longer seemed strange.
After that, Uchiha Gen traveled along the Land of Fire's border, burying corpses one by one. The exact number of civilian deaths could not be counted. The only information obtained from the defeated Wind, Kaminari, and Water Countries could be summed up in one word—seize!
And