"Don't worry! His kekkei genkai just awakened suddenly, and his body put him to sleep to protect itself! I've temporarily suppressed it! Let him get some good sleep. Once he wakes up, he'll be fine for the time being!" Hatake Ziyan stretched his limbs as he spoke to her.
"Thank you, my lord!" Haku's mother bowed to Hatake Ziyan with Haku in her arms, then hurried into the inner room, laid him on the bed, and tucked him in.
Hatake Ziyan nodded, walked over to a chair, and sat down.
"Haku's condition is only under control for now! You should know this yourself: once his kekkei genkai awakens, unless he becomes a ninja and learns to control that power himself, it'll erupt from time to time. At best, it'll endanger the people around him! Over time, his own life will probably be at risk too!" Hatake Ziyan said after sitting down.
Haku's mother leaned back against the wall and slowly slid to the floor, gazing toward the room where Haku lay, reluctant to part with him.
"My lord! It seems you know a great deal about our Yuki Clan's kekkei genkai! You're right. Haku can no longer stay in this little mountain village!" Her eyes filled with worry and reluctance.
"If you're willing to entrust Haku to me, I can guarantee his safety! At least until he's grown strong enough, I won't let his life be in any real danger!" Hatake Ziyan said with seemingly coldhearted resolve.
At his words, Haku's mother rose mechanically, walked over to him, and knelt. "Are you really a ninja from Konoha?"
Haku's mother was full of doubts about Hatake Ziyan's origins. *You say you're a ninja from Konoha, so why are you dressed as a samurai? And why aren't you wearing a Konoha forehead