"Stay sharp, all of you! This Five Kage Summit is especially important. There must be no mistakes!"
At the Military Police Force headquarters, Uchiha Fugaku personally arranged the village's security.
"Rest assured, Lord Fugaku. Nothing will go wrong. No matter who dares cause trouble in Konoha during this time, we'll deal with them immediately."
The Uchiha's return to the center of Konoha made ordinary clan members feel as though they had ascended to heaven.
With that came the problem of arrogance.
But Tobirama Senju had already made arrangements to address it.
Perhaps out of guilt, or perhaps because he wanted to understand the Uchiha anew, Tobirama Senju decided to try accepting them and offered Kazan several suggestions.
Besides dispersing the younger Uchiha among different ninja squads and strengthening their ties with Konoha's other shinobi clans,
his most important measure was to set down Konoha's rules in clear, explicit terms.
That way, when the Uchiha carried out their duties in the Military Police Force, the villagers would have fewer complaints.
These were the village's rules, not the Uchiha's. The Uchiha were merely enforcing the law.
"Good, then. Get to work."
"Yes, sir!"
The Uchiha immediately began patrolling, leaving no corner of Konoha unchecked.
Even with a barrier protecting the village and Kazan's Observation Haki covering it, they remained vigilant and took their work very seriously.
Then, that day, Konoha's streets came alive.
A group dressed in distinctive clothing unlike Konoha's entered the village.
Many villagers put down their work and came out onto the streets, craning their necks to look.
The man at their head had an imposing build, his skin darkened by prolonged exposure to the sun.
They were the Fourth Raikage and his entourage from Kumogakure.
A wore a stern expression, looking like someone best left alone.
Although he