"I'll give it a try."
Persuading Hanzō might not require help from the Daimyo's Court, but the village would definitely have to offer sufficient benefits.
Given the Third Hokage's character, there was a good chance he would agree to this proposal. The Third Hokage of this period still had some boldness. The more troublesome part was the Elder Council.
Especially that old hag, Utatane Koharu. She was the hardest to deal with.
"Senior, prepare yourself to be rejected. In many matters, even if Tsunade steps in, it might not work out."
Jingyi gave Shikaku Nara a warning in advance.
Better to avoid greater expectations leading to greater disappointment.
Shikaku Nara rose with a smile.
"From the moment I had this idea, I was prepared for rejection. We'll give it a try. If it succeeds, all the better. If not, then we'll just keep fighting slowly."
"Get some proper rest. You've looked exhausted lately. Training is important, but rest is important too."
As the head of the Nara Clan, Shikaku Nara knew certain secrets within the village, so he would not be curious about what Jingyi had been doing or where he had gone.
"Take care, Senior."
After seeing Shikaku Nara off, Jingyi took out a scroll and wrote down the matter. He used a puppet to send the scroll to the village, leaving the rest to Tsunade.
Tsunade certainly would not reject Shikaku Nara's proposal. The difficult part was the Hokage Office and the Elder Council.
The scroll was sent out in the middle of the night and reached Konoha by dawn.
It was smoothly delivered into Tsunade's hands.
After reading the scroll, Tsunade began to feel a headache coming on. "Senior, you really know how to find trouble for me."
The proposal was good, but gaining the support of