Although Shikaku Nara did not know the Finance Department's exact situation, he believed his own guess.
They would not be able to repay this money anytime soon.
"The better if they can't repay it. That way, the Hyuga and Uchiha can put forward new conditions. Do great clans like theirs lack a few tens of millions of ryo?
No, what they lack is an opportunity."
Jingyi actually hoped they would fail to repay the money.
When the time came, the Hyuga Clan and Uchiha Clan would need his help again. Back and forth like this, Jingyi would be collecting favors from every side.
Including the Hokage Office.
That would be the best outcome.
It was only a few tens of millions of ryo. Ninja clans like the Uchiha and Hyuga, with vast family businesses, did not lack such a small sum.
As long as they could secure terms beneficial to their clans, the money would be well spent.
Good heavens!!
So you had been waiting for this all along, huh?
Shikaku Nara stared at him in stunned disbelief.
Jingyi chuckled and patted Shikaku Nara on the shoulder.
"Don't worry, Senior. Once the village's finances still fail to improve, Ino-Shika-Cho will have its time to step in.
Like I said, it's only a few tens of millions of ryo. It means nothing to great clans. As long as they can gain benefits, it's worth it."
"Leave Sarutobi and Shimura aside. Those bloated clans don't have a damn cent!"
It would already be good enough if they sucked less blood from the village. Expecting them to fork over a huge sum of money?
Dream on.
Was this really something she was allowed to hear?
Pakura began doubting her life. Was her first day at work supposed to be this exciting?
She had