Cloud Village training ground.
When Shamu and the others followed Dodai and the Raikage here,
the place was packed three layers deep, inside and out, with Cloud Village ninja.
The way everyone looked at Shamu and his group was openly hostile. After all, they had marched right up to their doorstep. There was no reason for them to be friendly.
Yet Cloud Village had no way to deal with them. To Cloud Village, this was already a tremendous humiliation.
At the edge of the massive arena, Shamu patted Yoya on the back and whispered something into his ear.
Yoya nodded, then leaped directly onto the stage.
He drew his long sword and rested it on his shoulder, declaring loudly,
"Send up whichever Jinchuriki you want."
That was exceedingly arrogant. The meaning was obvious: no matter who came up, the result would be the same.
The Cloud Village ninja around them began shouting:
"What a big mouth!"
"Killer B, show him what you've got!"
"Teach that bastard a lesson!"
Killer B wore a serious expression, seven swords strapped across his back as he stepped forward. "Allow me to experience the Uchiha—"
Dodai suddenly reached out and stopped Killer B.
Dodai gave his order directly. "Yugito, you're more familiar with Yoya. You'll take this round."
Yugito abruptly turned and glared at Dodai, then snorted angrily before bounding onto the stage in two leaps.
Dodai's expression did not change, as if he had long expected Yugito to be dissatisfied with him.
The Raikage beside him looked appraisingly at the scene, but did not speak to stop it.
On the other side, the corner of Shamu's lips curled up slightly before falling again.
When Yoya saw Yugito step onto the stage, delight and excitement appeared on his face.
He flicked his long sword. "This