Fresh blood was vital to Kusagakure's development.
But given its original size, the only way for the village to grow now was to expand by taking in other ninja.
After this brief war, the daily increase in mission requests and the soaring spirits of Kusagakure's ninja came as quite a surprise to Uchiha Sora.
Kusagakure seemed to have entered a period of rapid growth.
The Land of Grass had originally occupied only a small patch of territory wedged between the great nations.
Now, having annexed the Land of Waterfalls outright, the Land of Grass had more than doubled its territory.
As its leader, Uchiha Sora had more and more matters to deal with.
However, he had always preferred delegating authority and leaving the management to others.
After dumping all the paperwork on his secretary, Pakura, he focused his energy on his own training.
Since his Sharingan needed three years of secluded cultivation, he would have far fewer options at his disposal during that time.
So Uchiha Sora decided to develop a few more ninjutsu.
For example, incorporating other nature transformations into the Rasengan.
Or taking the Lightning Blade's transformations and applications a step further.
There was also the matter of deepening his understanding of Sage Mode.
Of course, between his own training sessions, he could not forget to train Uchiha Izumi and Haku.
On this day, Yugito, who had already spent more than half a month in Kusagakure, finally found a member of the Uchiha Clan to target.
Her target was very young, a little girl only about ten years old.
But the girl's talent was remarkable. While covertly following and observing her, Yugito unexpectedly discovered that although the girl had yet to become a ninja, she had already awakened the Two-Tomoe Sharingan.
If she could take a child