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"From this day on, I am Kirigakure's Fifth Mizukage, Mei Terumi!"
Mei Terumi raised her arm high and shouted to the crowd.
"Yeah!"
"Lady Fifth Mizukage!"
"Long live Lady Mei Terumi!"
Below the Mizukage Building, the crowd erupted in cheers.
With countless eyes on her and a sea of people before her, Mei Terumi felt her spirits soar. Excitement surged through her, and even her raised arm trembled.
I... I finally became the Fifth Mizukage! Mei Terumi could barely contain her excitement.
Some time had passed since Uchiha Yin's battle with Madara Uchiha, and Kirigakure had been rebuilt.
Their battle had devastated Kirigakure, but it had also revealed that Yagura had been under someone else's control.
After that, with Kisame and Juzo Biwa's strong support, Mei Terumi became the Fifth Mizukage.
There had been plenty of resistance, of course. But with Kisame, Juzo Biwa, and even Uchiha Yin working behind the scenes, Kirigakure's surviving leaders had no choice but to fall in line.
Meanwhile, more and more capable people gathered at Mei Terumi's side to help her.
There was Zabuza Momochi, Hozuki Mangetsu, and Hozuki Suigetsu. Mei Terumi had even won over the young Chojuro.
They were all promising talents Uchiha Yin had recommended to Mei Terumi. Young as they were, each had tremendous potential.
"Kimimaro, listen carefully. From now on, you'll follow that lady. Our Kaguya Clan will become Kirigakure's strongest clan!"
Because Yagura had died early, the Kaguya Clan had escaped destruction and survived.
"I understand," Kimimaro said flatly, without the slightest change in expression.
Dressed in a plain kimono, with faint red marks above his brows, Kimimaro quietly looked up at Mei Terumi as she delivered her speech. He showed no resentment at being handed over by his clan as though he were