"What the hell is wrong with you?" Tsunade's brows knitted together. "You've been acting strange all day."
"No, I haven't." Xuan Zhe waved a hand, his complexion already back to normal, then turned to ask her, "Right, I never asked you. Just how did you find that shinobi, capture him, and even get his name out of him?"
"That's a secret. I can't tell you." Tsunade shook her head.
"Fine, keep it to yourself." Xuan Zhe shrugged. "Then let's stop wasting time and go see that shinobi fellow first."
"Mm."
Tsunade nodded.
The two walked toward the Konoha Gate, one behind the other.
When they reached the gate, Xuan Zhe called straight out to the guard, "Where's that fellow from your Konoha? Take me to see him. I have something to tell him."
The guard glanced at them and replied coldly, "What do you two want with him? You're not here to cause trouble for Konoha, are you? Got a death wish?"
"We're not that stupid. We're just here to find someone. All you need to do is introduce us." Xuan Zhe smiled, his tone polite.
The soldier hesitated, then recalled Konoha's rules and finally nodded. "Fine, but you can't hurt him. He's an important guest of the village."
"Don't worry, I won't do anything reckless. Sorry for the trouble, but could you ask him to come out?" Xuan Zhe bowed slightly, his manner sincere.
"All right, wait here. I'll go get him." The soldier turned and went inside.
Before long, he came back out and said to Xuan Zhe and Tsunade, "I've called him for you. I'll leave the rest to you two."
"Thank you." Xuan Zhe and Tsunade thanked him together.
"You're welcome. Just a word of advice: don't ** in Konoha, or you'll be the ones who