Finally, a good ranking mission, a nice change of pace compared to all the d ranks he and Akamaru had been on
Since disbanding team 8, it seemed all the Hokage wanted from Kiba was solo easy tracking tasks of finding lost pets and other low ranking, time wasting, missions
They weren't even well paying
He was starting to worry his skills were being taken for granted, and if he was ever going to see serious work anytime soon
But, Kakashi finally assigned him a much more serious task, to locate stolen medical supplies, the culprits having been a strong team of bandits, ambushing the delivery team a few miles away from Konoha's gates, stealing life saving medical supplies that Kakashi ensured were of up most importance, and Kiba, with the help of one comrade, were being sent out to track down the team responsible and returning the supplies to the hospital
Thought it was serious, Kiba couldn't help but grin as he arrived at the village gates to meet with Sakura, his mission comrade
"Ya ready to go?" He asked the pinkette in a cheerful tone, Akamaru barking his greeting from Kiba's side