[Divine Lightning]!
Uchiha Minamoto instantly crossed more than half the Land of Wind and appeared before his target.
Kakuzu, who had just finished a job and sold his prey for a good price, was happily counting his money.
"Ten thousand ryo... a hundred thousand ryo... eighty-eight..."
Just then.
Kakuzu suddenly noticed a figure appear before him and instinctively looked up.
Black hair, black eyes, and that signature Hokage's Robe.
The Fifth Hokage? Uchiha Minamoto?!
For a moment, Kakuzu could not believe his eyes.
Folks, who could understand this?
He had sold his hostage for money and was humming a tune with cash in his pocket when Konoha's Fifth Hokage suddenly popped up right in his face.
How was this any different from seeing a ghost in broad daylight?!
This was the vast desert of the Land of Wind.
Could someone tell him why a God of Shinobi of the New Era would "suddenly spawn" in the Land of Wind's desert?!
At that moment.
Kakuzu could not even spare a thought for counting his money and immediately took a defensive stance.
"Fifth Hokage!"
"Kakuzu, an S-rank missing-nin from Takigakure and a full member of the Akatsuki."
Uchiha Minamoto casually revealed Kakuzu's background, his manner composed.
Looking at Kakuzu's plain black robe, he asked with some curiosity.
"Why aren't you wearing the Akatsuki uniform?"
What kind of question was that?!
Kakuzu could not follow Uchiha Minamoto's train of thought.
The Fifth Hokage had inexplicably appeared before him, and his first question was actually about what he was wearing?
Kakuzu was baffled.
He very much wanted to coldly throw out, "I have no obligation to answer your questions."
But the man before him was the God of Shinobi...
In the end, Kakuzu chose to answer honestly.
"I'm no longer a member of the