"Leader, what if that man comes looking for us?" the secretary gulped and hurriedly asked.
"Looking for us? Have you found anything about his identity this past month?" Hanzo of the Salamander gave a dismissive smile, then looked at his secretary and asked calmly.
"Yes, Leader. He's Mu, the Second Tsuchikage of Iwagakure! Leader! A Tsuchikage! That's exactly why I'm scared!" By this point, the secretary looked somewhat panicked.
To think they had actually swindled a Kage. The secretary, who had only recently been promoted to the position, felt uneasy.
"Heh, the Second Tsuchikage? What a joke. If you said the First or the Third, I might be a little wary. But the Second Tsuchikage? He's nothing but a pushover." Hanzo of the Salamander curled his lips into a faint smile.
What was there to fear from a mere Second Tsuchikage of Iwagakure?
"But he's still a Kage, Leader," the secretary said nervously.
"That's all you found?" Hanzō asked with a chuckle.
"Yes..."
Hanzō smiled faintly, then took out the Love Kidney 6 he had used for years. He retrieved a number from the blacklist in his Contacts and called it.
The call was answered just one second after he placed it.
"Hanzo of the Salamander, isn't it about time you repaid the 1,000 ryō you borrowed through the App ten years ago?" The call connected immediately, and an icy voice devoid of warmth came from the other end.
"Ahem, there's no rush about that. I called because I have something to tell you." That familiar voice frightened Hanzo of the Salamander into a cold sweat, but he hurriedly composed himself and spoke.
"What could be more important than repaying your debt?" Mu asked flatly.
"I think I spotted the number-two deadbeat on that debtor ranking you keep posting online.