"Dad! Grandpa! I'm home!"
Yahiko excitedly pushed open the door of his family's luxurious villa and called out happily.
"Oh, Yahiko's back! How does it feel to be a teacher at school?" the elderly Jijibo asked his grandson with a chuckle.
"It's pretty good, but my students... hmm... they're just a little mischievous?" Yahiko shuddered as he thought about those little beasts of burden he taught...
"If it doesn't work out, just quit. We've got this huge Beautiful Pig Delivery business waiting for you to inherit. Your dad... uh, never mind. Yahiko, Grandpa's getting old. The future of the shinobi world belongs to you young people," Jijibo said helplessly.
"Hehehe, I know, Grandpa. But you're still doing just fine, aren't you? I'm going to check on our pigs." Yahiko chuckled, then formed a hand seal. A puff of white smoke cleared, and he was gone.
"Ah, that boy."
The Beautiful Pig Sanctuary... uh, it was actually just a pig farm on top of a flat-topped mountain...
"They look like they're growing well. Another big batch of Beautiful Pig couriers in the making." Yahiko walked into the Maternity Ward and happily surveyed the groups of healthy piglets on the floor.
There were two ways to become a courier for Beautiful Pig Delivery: deliver food using your own abilities, or sign a Summoning Contract with one of their pigs. From birth until adulthood, when each piglet started working, Jijibo and Yahiko carefully tended to them and put them through all sorts of training.
These pigs were more than just mounts for the couriers. They had been members of Yahiko's family for decades. If anyone mistreated them, Yahiko would revoke that person's contract with the pigs, then report them to the Love Kidney Company to have their credit rating lowered in the