After subduing Kusuna and her three siblings, Kazahana Koyuki ordered the Snow Ninjas under her command to bind them all and take them aboard the Snow Country Train.
By the time the train returned to the Snow Country Royal Palace, it carried Kusuna and her three siblings, along with Ashihō, who was still unconscious.
After returning to the Snow Country Royal Palace, Ashihō received treatment from the Medical Ninjas and woke up. He then told King Kazahana Sōsetsu everything that had happened in the Land of Demons.
Realizing the urgency of the situation, Kazahana Sōsetsu did not dare delay. He immediately wrote down everything Ashihō had told him in a letter and sent it to Soji, who was far away in Konoha.
Before Soji received the letter from his future father-in-law, he had been debating whether to throw a wrench into the Akatsuki Organization's second-stage plan.
Well, there was no need to think about it now. Everything else could wait!
His fiancée had been attacked, and the enemy had even insulted the Land of Snow and Kirigakure in the process. How could he possibly put up with that?
"Crack, crack~"
"Yomi, is it? Looks like I'll have to send you on a trip to the underworld."
The moment he finished reading the letter from his future father-in-law, Soji could not stop himself from crushing it into a ball.
It had been a while since anyone had dared to come at him like that.
"Looks like I haven't made a move in so long that some people have forgotten who I am."
After that quiet murmur, Soji decided to make a personal trip to the Land of Demons.
It had been a long time since he had been this angry!
For one thing, he had been busy with those three matters