The meal lasted a long time. Uchiha Mu found the experience novel-this feeling of spending time with family from the future.
Meanwhile, Hyuga Lingnai and Keiko Uzumaki felt their hearts couldn't take it. First came the forms of address, which took all kinds of getting used to, followed by children already this grown. After forcing themselves to accept that, they discovered a second hurdle: daughters older than they were competing with them for their man. Who could handle that? They certainly couldn't keep their composure.
It was a nerve-racking meal. Sera felt rather awkward at the moment. From her future daughter, she learned that Rōran would become part of the Hundred-Clan Shinobi Nation, as would the neighboring Land of Wind.
But upon hearing that Rōran's future was quite bright, she gradually let down her guard. In her eyes, the country's people mattered more than so-called sovereign power. If Uchiha Mu could do a better job, she wouldn't mind abdicating.
After the meal, Uchiha Mu sent the group back and returned himself to spend time with his children. Another day's delay in Rōran's renovation wouldn't hurt anyway.
They arrived at the Hundred-Clan Shinobi Village.
"This place is so backward. So this is the past?" Uchiha Kyu remarked, completely unconcerned with the looks people were giving her.
At once, the people around them turned to look at her. Seeing that Uchiha Mu had brought her, they said nothing more.
"Dad, where's my master?" Uchiha Kyu wasn't particularly bothered by any of this. After all, she remembered her childhood.
"He's probably out shopping," Uchiha Mu said, considering the man's personality.
"Come on, little brother. Let's go give Master a surprise."
"More like a fright." Uchiha Naoki had no choice but to leave with Uchiha Kyu. In his opinion, it was better not to