Land of Snow.
The next day.
Early in the morning, Yakushi Kabuto returned alone.
"Lord Shamu, the matters in the Land of Snow have been settled."
"In a month, Kazahana Koyuki will succeed to the throne as the queen of the Land of Snow."
There had been no real complications. With several of them present, Kazahana Dōtō's remaining followers in the Land of Snow had quickly been wiped out.
"Kazahana Koyuki will come over in three days. She said she wants to finish filming the remaining scenes."
Shamu nodded. "Understood."
"Minato and Kushina are here. They've already found the location for the barrier."
"We'll begin setting it up shortly. You can come help us."
Kushina?
Yakushi Kabuto silently adjusted his glasses. As someone with an intelligence background, he naturally understood what that meant.
He was rather happy about it. After all, Shamu did not treat him like an outsider.
As they spoke, Minato and Kushina had already walked out.
After everyone introduced themselves, Minato learned that Yakushi Kabuto, Orochimaru's subordinate, was from Otogakure.
However, Minato was still somewhat surprised to learn that Yakushi Kabuto practiced Snake Sage Art.
Once they had prepared everything, Shamu cast an Ultra-Light-Weight Rock Technique on each of them.
Then they headed off together to set up the massive barrier.
Haku, Naruto, and the others, who were practicing Sage Arts, suddenly felt intense tremors outside.
The group walked outside and saw Shamu, Minato, and Kushina.
Standing in three separate positions, their hands continuously formed seals.
Massive runic seals spread from beneath their feet and above their heads.
Like chains locking down a transparent dome, the runic seals extended from three corners of a hexagon toward the opposite corners.
"Sealing Boundary Formation, seal!"
As enormous amounts of Chakra poured in, a pale white membrane gradually formed between