"Great Grandmother has a good memory and keeps her promises." And Kisame wasn't going to bother hiding her hand in this. She would pursue what she'd been planning, and if it ended up in war, he wouldn't be surprised to see her come out of retirement.

But public wasn't the venue for talks like that, so he waited patiently for the inspection to finish. There were no seals, no poisons or traps. It was a completely honest gift, and of the highest quality. But Kisame did smirk a little at the ANBU, who he knew were probably agitated under the masks. They had a handful to guard, didn't they?

"But you're welcome to share them with whoever you deem worthy, Hokage-sama." It wasn't like either of them didn't know what the gift really was. An offer given, and from the looks accepted, to maintain friendly contact, and be potential allies.