The next day, the Canopy Screen continued playing as usual.
[However, before the broadcast began, three large characters appeared on the Canopy Screen.]
[Ten years later.]
[The Land of Earth's distinctive reddish-brown mountains slowly unfolded across the screen.]
[But as the bird's-eye camera gradually drew closer, the sight that entered the eyes of the entire Shinobi World made everyone looking up hold their breath in unison.]
[Skyscrapers that reached into the clouds rose from the ground between the valleys. Glass curtain walls reflected the golden sunshine, while aerial walkways connected the buildings like slender silver threads.]
[Large numbers of hovering vehicles silently shuttled along planned aerial tracks, leaving behind trails of dazzling light.]
[Most importantly, every corner of this future city was steeped in Deidara's unmistakable artistic mark.]
[A hundred-meter-tall statue of Deidara stood in the central city plaza. Unlike his rebellious younger self, the sculpture depicted him as a more mature figure dressed in a Tsuchikage Robe.]
[His long hair was tied behind his head, and his haughty expression held a trace of composure. His right hand was raised high, his palm supporting an elegant Clay White Bird with its wings spread.]
[The statue's base was engraved with an eye-catching slogan: "Art is an Explosion, hmm!"]
[Huge murals bearing Deidara's portrait could be seen all over the exterior walls. His signature look, with his left eye covered by a magnifying device in a single-lens eyepiece, had become the city's most popular visual symbol.]
[Even the streetlights had been designed in the shape of detonation handles, while the sidewalk tiles were arranged into patterns of Clay Spiders.]
[The Canopy Screen began switching to the front of a magnificent circular building.]
[Its exterior walls were a striking orange-yellow, and the entrance had been shaped like an open dragon's mouth. The name