After hearing Uchiha Itachi's words, Ruri turned to him and said with a smile, "Yeah, that's what I think too. They sent far too many people this time. If we run into any more enemies later, there should only be two or three! They might not even show up again for the rest of the way!"
After hearing Ruri's words, Uchiha Itachi nodded lightly, then said to him, "If that's really the case, that would be great. We've already been held up here for a long time. Hopefully they won't show up again!"
"Right, just let us reach the front line without any more obstacles along the way!" Ruri said with a smile after Uchiha Itachi finished speaking.
After Ruri and Uchiha Itachi finished talking, they went back to sorting out their equipment and supplies.
But just then, Ruri suddenly felt his stomach start to rumble.
"Damn, only now does my stomach start growling. What terrible timing!" Ruri muttered as he felt how hungry he was.
After hearing Ruri's words, Uchiha Itachi said with a smile, "There's nothing strange about feeling hungry now. After all, you exerted yourself so much just now. It would be strange if you weren't hungry!"
Ruri felt that Uchiha Itachi's words made a lot of sense, then nodded with a smile.
"Forget it, I'll just stay hungry for a while. I'll have something to eat when we take a break!" Ruri shook his head and rubbed his stomach, then spoke to Uchiha Itachi beside him.
Just like that, five minutes passed, and all five of them finished organizing their equipment and supplies.
"Captain, we've all finished organizing our supplies and equipment. We haven't lost our scroll either. Yugao has it now. When are we setting out?" After finishing organizing his equipment and supplies, Ruri approached