As Ruri and Uchiha Itachi walked, they arrived in front of the monitoring room. Along the way, they had talked a great deal about the new generation of ninja. They both firmly believed that Naruto and Sasuke would become the strongest ninja in the future.
Although Ruri knew all of this perfectly well, he still had to keep up appearances, or others might discover something. Even in front of his own friends, he would never mention that he was a transmigrator.
If word got out that he was a transmigrator, the consequences truly did not bear imagining.
Being a Jinchūriki in the village already meant facing discrimination. If they found out Ruri was a transmigrator, wouldn't they discriminate against him even more?
"Itachi, this is the monitoring room where the Anbu usually keep watch over the village! I've spent several days here myself. It's really boring! Rather than watching the village from here, I'd rather go outside and keep watch in person!" Ruri glanced at the monitors inside and spoke to Uchiha Itachi beside him with a frown.
After hearing Ruri's words, Uchiha Itachi turned to look at the monitors inside, then said softly, "Is it really as boring as you say? Why do the ninja inside look like they're thoroughly enjoying themselves to me?"
After hearing Uchiha Itachi's words, Ruri said disdainfully, "This is your first time coming to the Anbu. If you end up keeping watch here, you'll find it very boring after a few days. Don't say I didn't warn you!"
After hearing Ruri's words, Uchiha Itachi gave a small smile without saying anything. Then they continued farther inside.
To be honest, the Anbu headquarters was neither particularly large nor particularly small. Working here could make every day feel very fulfilling, but many people also found it