The bright moonlight lit the earth as brightly as day.
Naruto Uzumaki tossed and turned in bed, his parents' names circling endlessly through his mind. Only after a long time did he begin to feel sleepy.
But just as he was about to fall asleep, a sudden bolt of lightning flashed through Naruto's mind!
He had figured it out!
Minato Namikaze was the name of Konohagakure's Fourth Hokage!
His dad was the Hokage!
The Fourth Hokage???
His drowsiness vanished without a trace, and Naruto instantly sat up in bed!
"Am I remembering wrong?"
I'm not, right?
Memories churned through Naruto's mind as he racked his brain.
That's right. There's no mistake!
Although no one had specifically told him the name of Konoha's Fourth Hokage, the name Minato Namikaze was hardly taboo.
Naruto occasionally heard people talk about the Fourth Hokage's deeds, and he had heard the name Minato Namikaze before.
Even the Pervy Sage would talk about the Fourth Hokage's past from time to time. Now that Naruto thought back carefully, he realized that whenever the Pervy Sage spoke about the Fourth Hokage, his eyes would always settle on him.
Naruto slapped his blanket. He had always thought the Pervy Sage was encouraging him to catch up to the Fourth Hokage.
But thinking about it now, it was definitely because his dad was the Fourth Hokage-Minato Namikaze!
"So, if my dad was the Fourth Hokage, why does everyone still reject me so much?"
Naruto sat on his bed, looking at the moon outside the window, remaining silent.
He could not understand!
No matter how he tried, he could not understand!
Everyone called the Fourth Hokage the village's hero, a hero who had saved countless people. So why did they treat that hero's son like this?
At some point, Naruto's eyes