Just as Nick Fury was carrying out Plan B and bombing the Sound Ninja Base...
Steve Rogers and the other two drove up to the gates of the Mist Ninja Base. Compared with the sprawling grounds of the Sound Ninja Base and Charlotte Base, the Mist Ninja side was only a modest-sized manor.
Their mission in coming here was an extra layer of insurance Nick Fury had added to this operation: to commission the Mist Ninja to protect S.H.I.E.L.D. for once.
If the Sound Ninja sent people to take revenge afterward or refused to accept the outcome, then the Mist Ninja, who had conflicts with the Sound Ninja, would make excellent outside support.
As for why he had not communicated with them in advance, it was because Nick Fury was worried that if the commission failed, secrets would be leaked ahead of time. That was why he arranged it to happen at the same time as the attack on the Sound Ninja Base.
Led by Haku, the three of them entered the manor and met the Mizukage of the Mist Ninja, Mei Terumi.
Hendel Dolby, who was in charge of negotiating the commission, said, "Ms. Mei Terumi, I am agent Hendel Dolby of S.H.I.E.L.D. We have a mission commission here that we would like to entrust to the Mist Ninja."
Mei Terumi smiled. "A mission commission? Tell me the details."
"..."
Hendel Dolby began explaining S.H.I.E.L.D.'s commissioned mission to Mei Terumi.
Elsewhere.
The Sound Ninja Base.
Three minutes had passed, and there was still no movement from the ruins below. The armed helicopter circling above immediately activated its infrared scan.
After a round of scanning, they found no signs of any living people. At Nick Fury's order, the helicopter immediately lowered its rope ladder, and soldiers began descending one