Kakashi raised his eyebrows in mild interest at that. He hadn't taken much notice of ANBU affairs, though he'd had plenty of opportunities to become acquainted with them again since he'd left.. It was much easier and much safer to keep his distance, he found. He didn't miss it, and for all he knew ANBU didn't miss him.

He watched Tenzou space out, and again found himself wondering how the hell a man such as Tenzou had managed to stay in ANBU as long as he had without becoming at least a little hard hearted. Even in his youth he'd never looked as warped as the others had before they were stifled and stiffened, ready to create soldiers for the leaf.

"Hah, like I said before.. You just get used to it." he smiled, thankful for a change of subject. "It seems loud, but we're quite a quiet village on the whole. You just have to find your place and settle into it."