On the streets of Konoha...
"Konoha is so bustling now!" Kushina said happily, her arm linked through Minato Namikaze's as she gazed at the lively street before them.
"Yes, and we owe all of this to the Hokage who came before us," Minato said with a smile, narrowing his eyes as he looked up at Kage Rock in the distance.
"Minato, I believe in you. You'll definitely get your own face carved into Kage Rock," Kushina told her boyfriend firmly.
Kushina had witnessed all the effort Minato had put in over the years. Besides, only a handful of people in their generation had made a name for themselves.
In Kushina's eyes, Minato had a very good chance of securing the position of next Hokage. And if that didn't work out, heh heh, they would just have to pull a few strings...
Minato had saved quite a bit of money delivering food every day. He was confident that, within the next five years, he could put up ten million to marry Kushina Uzumaki. He hadn't given up his work as a shinobi, either; he completed many of his food delivery orders along the way during missions.
"Hey, Minato, isn't that Obito and the others?" Just then, Kushina spotted two little figures in the distance.
"Ah, Little Obito and Rin are on a date. Let's not disturb them," Minato said, smiling at the two little figures.
"Rin, what's so interesting about this model gun? If you like it, I'll get you a High-Precision Sniper Rifle to play with!" Obito said cheerfully to Rin beside him.
Finally! That dark cloud called Grandpa hanging over my head has cleared, and now there's boundless light called Rin!
Grandpa's gone up to heaven, so I, Obito, have to soar too!
"Oh, Obito, stop playing with such