A massive airship rose above Konoha.
Tobitake Tonbo stood inside the airship, watching the scenery slide backward with a relaxed expression.
He had already prepared most of the work.
Now, he was going to take a look around Sunagakure.
And exchange pointers with the Taijutsu ninja there.
He needed to develop even more powerful Taijutsu and gain more experience.
Tobitake Tonbo had researched ninja physiques very deeply, but that did not mean he understood everything.
The uses of chakra were endless.
He had only uncovered the tip of the iceberg.
Just as Einstein did not understand all mathematics, neither did he.
They were both merely geniuses.
The reason he was taking an airship this time was that he usually traveled using the Flying Thunder God and the like, causing him to miss too much scenery.
Besides, when visiting someone else's village, he naturally had to be more formal.
Otherwise, people might think he was up to something.
These things still had to be properly prepared.
There were not many years left until the Fourth Shinobi World War.
Many people's ninja syndrome and such would still be unavoidable.
Nor would it disappear in the future.
Just as Konoha would not abandon its traditional ninja education.
The other villages were the same.
The scenery along the way was beautiful.
The airship flew beneath the clouds, with white clouds overhead and lush green grass below. Dense rows of buildings stretched out from Konoha.
From time to time, birds could be seen descending from the treetops, seemingly preparing to feed the food in their beaks to their newborn chicks.
A river flowed through his field of vision. In Tobitake Tonbo's eyes, it curved into the shape of a 6 before flowing onward toward the distant sea.
On the broad roads, carriages, new-model carriages, and