At those words, Mei Terumi immediately turned sideways and beckoned to Uchiha Minamoto.
"Lord Hokage, this way."
Samui's attitude was clearly even more respectful, and she bent at the waist in a bow.
"Lord Hokage, after you."
These two women...
The corner of Uchiha Minamoto's eye twitched twice.
He was not the only one.
Shisui Uchiha and Kakashi Hatake, standing behind him, also felt a strange stirring of emotion.
Was this the Five Kage Summit?
Were these the Fifth Mizukage and the Fifth Raikage?
They looked just like two jealous little women competing for attention!
The people from Konoha felt rather strange.
Yet no one from either Kirigakure or Kumogakure felt anything was amiss.
Even Juzo Biwa, a former S-rank missing-nin, saw nothing wrong with Mei Terumi's behavior.
After all, the man standing before them was the God of Shinobi of the New Era!
No matter how deferential Kirigakure was, there was nothing wrong with it.
"...Let's go together."
Uchiha Minamoto looked at the two pairs of eyes fixed on him, and a red light flashed briefly in his eyes.
His [Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan] activated instantly, drawing both Mei Terumi and Samui into a genjutsu space.
"Be careful in a moment."
With just that single sentence, Uchiha Minamoto ended the genjutsu.
Before Mei Terumi and Samui could react, their consciousnesses returned to the real world together.
Be careful?
Mei Terumi and Samui exchanged looks, both somewhat bewildered.
But Uchiha Minamoto had already walked between them.
The Fifth Mizukage and the Fifth Raikage abandoned their earlier wrangling and followed Lord Hokage in perfect unison.
Their actions, however, squeezed Shisui Uchiha and Kakashi Hatake, who were supposed to be his guards, off to the side.
What could Shisui Uchiha and Kakashi Hatake say?
They could only squeeze the other four ninja from