"Captain Shimura, welcome to the Konoha Military Police Force!
"Starting today, you are the detachment leader of this Ninja Clan Commander Squad!"
"Yes, sir!"
Shimura Nozomi was still kneeling on the floor, but now his heart was filled with wild joy.
Detachment leader of the Ninja Clan Commander Squad.
Rounding it up a little...
That made him the class leader of a miniature Jonin Commander unit!
More importantly, after joining the Konoha Military Police Force, the Shimura Clan could slowly turn its reputation around too.
That was the key issue.
"Thank you for your support, Commander-in-Chief! I'll deliver the funds to the Konoha Military Police Force shortly!"
"Very good. I knew Captain Shimura was a fine ninja willing to serve the village loyally."
Uchiha Minamoto nodded approvingly, then added.
"By the way, I seem to have heard that your Shimura Clan's children have some trouble fitting in at the Ninja Academy?"
At the mention of the clan's children, the excitement on Shimura Nozomi's face instantly gave way to bitterness.
Ordinary school bullying.
Shimura Nozomi couldn't be bothered with that.
Everyone had gone through it, after all.
In the nearly sixty years since Konoha's founding...
Who hadn't been bullied by Konoha's villagers?
Bullying was practically etched into the DNA of Konoha's villagers!
But what the Shimura Clan's children suffered wasn't ordinary bullying.
The clan's children had been bullied so badly that they could no longer attend school normally...
"Yes..."
Shimura Nozomi's expression dimmed as he answered truthfully.
"Because... because of our previous clan head, our children have indeed suffered some unfair treatment..."
"Then have them all join the Great Love Group! Join the Campus Great Love Group!
"Let everyone see that the Shimura Clan's children can love Konoha too."
A bright, sunny smile appeared on Uchiha Minamoto's face.
"As it happens,