Your Kumogakure had money and resources, but I, Ōnoki, could lower myself even further!!!
And so, Ōnoki left Iwagakure and flew toward Jingyi and the others.
The moment Jingyi saw Ōnoki descend from the sky, the muscles in his face twitched uncontrollably.
Was this really necessary, Ōnoki?
"Cough, cough!! Jingyi, on behalf of the village and the Land of Earth, I welcome your arrival."
"Senior, I can see your sincerity, but..."
Looking at Ōnoki's smiling face, Jingyi truly did not know what to say.
Say he could lower himself, and he really could—forcing himself to greet guests with a beaming smile.
The Third Raikage's sincerity had been more than enough, right?
Yet Ōnoki had completely outdone him.
"Fine. Since Senior came all this way to welcome us, I can only honor your wishes and have a proper look around Iwagakure."
With Ōnoki present, the atmosphere in the group immediately changed.
There was not much to do in the Land of Earth to begin with, nor were there any sights worth lingering over. Once Ōnoki arrived, the group had even less interest in seeing any of it.
They could only follow Ōnoki and head for Iwagakure as quickly as possible.
If Jingyi had not insisted on walking, Ōnoki would have dearly loved to fly them straight to Iwagakure.
At this pace, how long would it take to reach Iwagakure?
When they arrived at Iwagakure, the three girls, who had still held some curiosity, were immediately disappointed.
Iwagakure's defining features...
Other than being built against a mountain, it seemed to have no other distinguishing traits.
If they really had to name one, it was probably that the village's buildings were rather ugly.
Konoha had many wooden buildings because the Land of Fire was covered in forests, making it cheaper and easier to