Journey to the Land of Swamps

"Why did we have to travel at dusk? Doesn't that mean we'll have to keep traveling late into the night again?"

"This time difference has completely messed up our schedule."

Naruto complained.

He was growing increasingly dissatisfied with Shion.

Ever since Kanami had appeared, Sasuke had become much quieter. Even when Naruto's words irritated him, he merely frowned and chose to endure it most of the time.

Kakashi felt much more at ease when he saw that.

At least those two had finally stopped arguing and fighting each other.

"Kanami, does following her to the Land of Swamps mean we've completed the mission?"

Hinata Hyuga, who was walking a short distance behind the others, looked at Kanami beside her and asked.

"Yes. If we walk a little farther, we'll probably encounter danger."

Kanami replied softly.

Hinata Hyuga looked puzzled. "There'll be danger so soon? Why can't I sense anything at all?"

"There's still some time. There might not be any danger within the next hour. I don't know exactly when it'll come."

"But..." Kanami paused and did not continue.

"But what?"

"Nothing."

Kanami smiled. "I was teasing you. I deliberately made you ask."

Hinata: "Hmph, Kanami, honestly..."

Kanami was lost in thought.

Since the priestess's prophecies were one hundred percent accurate, Shion would most likely dream, after resting, that Gu Sui, the guard by her side, would die the next day.

That meant the danger would only arrive then...

If he killed those four people at that time, Gu Sui probably would not die.

That should count as changing the outcome of the prophecy. As long as he could break that outcome, it would prove that this world's final ending could be changed, and Kaguya Otsutsuki might not be resurrected either.

Kanami had not told Hinata that the danger would