Naruto: Climbing the Ranks to Rule the Ninja World
Chapter 111

Tsunade's Nomination Succeeded!

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Shihōin Naraku calmly raised a second finger and laid out his reasons. "Second, Lady Tsunade is the foremost medical ninja in the Shinobi World and has saved countless ninja. Konoha has just been through the ravages of war. A medical ninja who saves lives and treats the wounded can greatly ease everyone's pain."

"Third, as a student of the Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi, Lady Tsunade can do more to unite everyone. Right now, Konoha's older generation of ninja is gradually aging, while the new generation has yet to fully grow into the village's mainstays. Someone from the middle generation, like Lady Tsunade, is precisely who we need to ease the conflicts and differences of opinion between them."

"Fourth, our spies in Iwagakure and Kumogakure have already sent word back. Both villages have learned that the Third Hokage died in battle, and they're already beginning to stir. To put it bluntly, as one of Konoha's strongest fighters, if I became Hokage now, I would find it difficult to go to the front lines freely. Everyone knows about Lady Tsunade's problem. If she became Hokage, she could stay in the rear and oversee things!"

"Fifth, after years of peace, I have a vague premonition that the conflicts between nations have grown deep enough that a war engulfing the entire Shinobi World could break out at any time! That makes it all the more necessary to bring back Lady Tsunade, who has fought in the great ninja wars!"

By the time Shihōin Naraku finished, everyone was somewhat stunned.

There were other reasons Naraku had not mentioned. Whether the others could understand those things remained to be seen.

Tsunade's problem could be discussed later, but everyone had already understood Shihōin Naraku's intentions from his words. He had no desire to become Hokage.

Otherwise, there

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