"Nothing to apologize for, so... have you made your decision? The village's next Hokage."
Looking at Tobirama Senju, who was utterly unconcerned about death, Mito Uzumaki could not help thinking of Hashirama Senju inside her. For these two brothers... being dead or alive really did seem to make little difference.
No wonder Hashirama Senju had left those words: "The dead must never meddle in the affairs of the living."
Otherwise, Tobirama Senju could probably keep managing Konoha forever, and even...
Tsk, better not think too deeply about that.
"Yes, I have."
Tobirama Senju nodded gently at her words, and the scene of Shimura Danzō smiling as he volunteered to stay behind and cover their retreat surfaced in his mind.
But in the very next second, Hiruzen Sarutobi's face surfaced as well.
Compared with Hiruzen Sarutobi, Shimura Danzō's views on the village were closest to his own. Personally, Shimura Danzō was the successor he favored most.
But... before that day, Hiruzen's personality had been far too much like his elder brother's. Ultimately, he had originally wanted someone who could carry on his elder brother's wishes to succeed him and truly spread the Will of Fire. So his initial choice had actually been Hiruzen Sarutobi.
Unfortunately... Hiruzen Sarutobi had disappointed him.
"Danzo? Or Hiruzen?"
Looking at Tobirama Senju's impassive face, Mito Uzumaki could not help asking. As for why she asked, naturally, it was because that troublesome husband inside her was very curious now, too.
"They're here. Sister-in-law, leave the time I have left... to us. As for the final choice of Hokage, they'll tell you. Also, little Tsunade, remember to eat properly."
In response to Mito Uzumaki's question, Tobirama Senju merely glanced outside the door, then turned to Tsunade, who had been standing beside Mito Uzumaki and crying without making a