Several deep cracks appeared on Young Minato's face. Feeling the abundant chakra within him, he used Flying Thunder God to take Takahashi Yū with him, continually following the kunai hurtling ahead.
Although his shortage of chakra had been resolved, Minato still looked at Takahashi Yū with a "resentful" gaze.
"Uncle Takahashi..."
"How were you so sure outsiders like us could use Impure World Reincarnation in the Otherworld?"
Young Minato held on to Takahashi Yū's thick arm, continually chasing the kunai thrown by Takahashi Yū's immense strength. Their efficiency was superb.
"Huh?"
"There was a risk of Impure World Reincarnation failing?"
Takahashi Yū froze at those words. He had never considered that question.
Young Minato's gaze immediately grew even more resentful.
"We're 'outsiders.' Didn't you ever consider that we might not adapt to the local conditions, Uncle Takahashi?"
Although he knew the Empire had already unraveled the boundary between "life" and "death," the way his dear uncle had treated his life so flippantly really made him want to hit someone.
With Takahashi Yū hurling kunai with all his strength and Young Minato using the Flying Thunder God Technique without pause, their speed shot up.
Soon, Iwagakure, which resembled a stone fortress, appeared before them.
"Uncle Takahashi, are we fighting our way straight in?"
Young Minato looked at the village, fortified like an iron barrel, and thought for a moment. Based on Takahashi Yū's past actions, he tentatively guessed their next move.
Takahashi Yū shot an exasperated glance at Blondie diagonally below him, then reached out and patted Minato's blond hair, which had lost its former luster.
"That's what a brute would do!"
"What does old Danzo usually teach you?"
?
Young Minato wanted to speak, but in the end, beneath a palm larger than his head, he fell silent...
Takahashi Yū's